Shadow Kadabra Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Shadow Kadabra level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
10.22
47.8
1467.2s
6.67
2
10.22
47.8
1467.2s
6.67
3
10.22
47.8
1467.2s
6.67
4
10.22
47.8
1467.2s
6.67
5
9.58
44.8
1566.5s
6.26
6
9.23
43.2
1624.8s
6.04
7
8.81
41.2
1701.7s
5.76
8
7.25
33.9
2070.0s
4.73
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Shadow Kadabra Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#1098 of 1152 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#1161 of 1208 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Shadow Kadabra PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
None of the moves Shadow Kadabra can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.
Shadow Kadabra Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Confusion
Trainer Battles
Power
16
Energy
14
Duration
4 turns
Archetype
Psycho Cut
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
19
14
1.5s
12.67
4
7
0.5s
8
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Confusion | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psycho Cut | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Kadabra Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
-70
DPE
0.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-60
DPE
1.17
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
10
-33
2.0s
5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dazzling Gleam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Frustration | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psybeam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Kadabra carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Kadabra's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Confusion and Psybeam make up Shadow Kadabra's best raid moveset, dealing 10.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Kadabra for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Kadabra's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Confusion with Shadow Ball and Dazzling Gleam. Shadow Kadabra's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Kadabra learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Kadabra can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.
How much does Shadow Kadabra's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Kadabra costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
