Shadow Magnemite Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Shadow Magnemite Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Magnemite can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Magnemite level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Thunder Shock
Magnet Bomb
6.60
25.5
2272.6s
4.01
2
Thunder Shock
Discharge
6.58
25.4
2279.2s
4.00
3
Spark
Magnet Bomb
5.97
23.1
2511.4s
3.63
4
Metal Sound
Magnet Bomb
5.97
23.1
2511.4s
3.63
5
Spark
Discharge
5.96
23.0
2515.9s
3.62
6
Metal Sound
Discharge
5.96
23.0
2515.9s
3.62
7
Thunder Shock
Thunderbolt
5.84
22.6
2567.8s
3.55
8
Spark
Thunderbolt
5.55
21.5
2701.7s
3.37
9
Metal Sound
Thunderbolt
5.55
21.5
2701.7s
3.37

10
Volt Switch
Magnet Bomb
5.50
21.2
2729.3s
3.34

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Shadow Magnemite Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Magnemite in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#442 of 1141 · F Tier

Volt Switch

Magnet Bomb

Discharge

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 Magnemite PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

None of the moves Shadow Magnemite can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.

Shadow Magnemite Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Magnemite can learn 4 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel- and Electric-type damage. Metal Sound, Spark, Thunder Shock, and Volt Switch match Shadow Magnemite's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Metal Sound

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.2s – 0.7s

DPS

Weather boost

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Ice
Rock
Fairy
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Electric
Steel

Spark

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.1s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Water
Flying
Resisted by: Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon

Thunder Shock

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.2s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Water
Flying
Resisted by: Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon

Volt Switch

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

8.67

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

4 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Water
Flying
Resisted by: Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon

Compare fast moves

Metal Sound
4
6
0.5s
8
Spark
4
6
0.5s
8
Thunder Shock
4
7
0.5s
8
Volt Switch
13
20
1.5s
8.67

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Metal Sound	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	160%
Spark	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Thunder Shock	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Volt Switch	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%

Shadow Magnemite Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Magnemite can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Electric- and Steel-type damage. Discharge, Magnet Bomb, and Thunderbolt match Shadow Magnemite's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Discharge

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.7s – 2.1s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.38

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Water
Flying
Resisted by: Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon

Magnet Bomb

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.4s – 2.8s

DPE

2.27

Weather boost

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Ice
Rock
Fairy
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Electric
Steel

Thunderbolt

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.3s

DPE

1.6

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Water
Flying
Resisted by: Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon

Compare charged moves

Discharge
65
-33
2.5s
26
Magnet Bomb
75
-33
3.0s
25
Thunderbolt
80
-50
2.5s
32

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Discharge	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Magnet Bomb	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	160%
Thunderbolt	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Magnemite carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

50,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Magnemite's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Thunder Shock and Magnet Bomb make up Shadow Magnemite's best raid moveset, dealing 6.6 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Magnemite for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Magnemite's best PvP moveset?

In Great League, the recommended moveset is Volt Switch with Magnet Bomb and Discharge. Shadow Magnemite's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Magnemite learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Magnemite can learn 4 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Shadow Magnemite's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Magnemite costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

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