Shadow Metagross (Pokémon GO)

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Metang

Regirock

#376

2166

2708

Attacker Rank

S Tier

SSS Tier

A Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

2/15/15 · L14.5 · CP 1495

F Tier

#726

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/15/13 · L24.5 · CP 2495

F Tier

#336

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 4286

S Tier

#18

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Metagross

#376

Steel

Psychic

Attack

257

Top 9.8%

Defense

228

Top 7.2%

Stamina

190

Top 26.6%

Total

675

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

753 -854 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

1284 -1408 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

2010 -2166 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2512 -2708 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

4286 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Metagross takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Fire

160%

Ground

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Poison

39.1%

Psychic

39.1%

Normal

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Dragon

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Metagross can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Fury Cutter
Meteor Mash
20.03
263.6
748.9s
16.93
2
Bullet Punch
Meteor Mash
19.02
250.3
788.5s
16.15
3
Zen Headbutt
Meteor Mash
18.57
244.4
807.6s
15.65
4
Shadow Claw
Meteor Mash
17.93
236.0
836.6s
15.16
5
Fury Cutter
Psychic
17.60
231.6
852.3s
14.91
6
Bullet Punch
Psychic
17.08
224.8
878.3s
14.38
7
Zen Headbutt
Psychic
16.85
221.7
890.3s
14.20
8
Shadow Claw
Psychic
16.33
214.9
918.4s
13.81
9
Fury Cutter
Flash Cannon
14.12
185.9
1062.0s
11.91
10
Fury Cutter
Earthquake
14.11
185.7
1063.0s
11.90

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Metagross in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Mystical Fire+
41.62
1141.1
3.2
86.5s
39.28
2
Mega Charizard Y
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
37.83
1027.4
3.5
95.2s
36.63
3
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Shadow Claw
Moongeist Beam
36.91
944.4
3.8
97.5s
35.66
4
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
36.06
1130.4
3.2
99.8s
34.96
5
Shadow Reshiram
Fire Fang
Fusion Flare
35.64
713.2
5.0
101.0s
32.92
6
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
33.97
872.6
4.1
106.0s
32.83
7
Mega Mewtwo X
Counter
Shadow Ball
34.03
814.5
4.4
105.8s
32.83
8
Mega Mewtwo Y
Counter
Shadow Ball
33.37
956.1
3.8
107.9s
32.34
9
Mega Tyranitar
Bite
Brutal Swing
33.34
1089.8
3.3
108.0s
32.03
10
Mega Blaziken
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
35.02
561.1
6.4
102.8s
31.14

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Metagross in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Meteor Mash

General

Earthquake

Nuke

Rank 1 IVs

1495

2/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 14.5

131.75

Attack

123.61

Defense

104

Stat Product · 1,693,815

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
2/15/15	14.5	1495	100.00%
3/14/15	14.5	1498	99.97%
0/4/15	15	1500	99.89%
4/15/13	14.5	1500	99.80%
0/6/13	15	1499	99.80%
1/15/15	14.5	1490	99.61%
2/14/15	14.5	1492	99.59%
0/10/10	15	1500	99.57%
3/13/15	14.5	1495	99.56%
4/12/15	14.5	1498	99.53%
5/11/15	14.5	1500	99.49%
0/3/15	15	1497	99.46%
0/12/8	15	1499	99.43%
3/15/14	14.5	1498	99.42%
3/15/13	14.5	1494	99.42%
1/2/15	15	1499	99.41%
4/14/14	14.5	1500	99.39%
4/14/13	14.5	1497	99.39%
0/5/14	15	1499	99.37%
0/5/13	15	1496	99.37%
5/13/13	14.5	1499	99.36%
1/4/13	15	1498	99.33%
0/14/6	15	1498	99.28%
0/7/12	15	1498	99.27%
0/15/15	14.5	1484	99.23%
5/15/11	14.5	1498	99.21%
1/14/15	14.5	1487	99.20%
2/13/15	14.5	1489	99.18%
0/9/10	15	1497	99.15%
3/12/15	14.5	1492	99.15%
1/8/10	15	1500	99.12%
4/11/15	14.5	1495	99.11%
1/15/4	15	1499	99.08%
5/10/15	14.5	1497	99.08%
2/15/14	14.5	1492	99.04%
2/15/13	14.5	1488	99.04%
6/9/15	14.5	1500	99.04%
0/2/15	15	1493	99.02%
0/11/9	15	1500	99.02%
0/11/8	15	1496	99.02%
3/14/14	14.5	1494	99.01%
3/14/13	14.5	1491	99.01%
1/10/8	15	1499	98.99%
4/13/14	14.5	1497	98.98%
4/13/13	14.5	1493	98.98%
1/1/15	15	1496	98.98%
5/12/14	14.5	1500	98.95%
5/12/13	14.5	1496	98.95%
0/4/14	15	1496	98.94%
0/4/13	15	1493	98.94%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Metagross can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bullet Punch
10
11
1.0s
10
Fury Cutter
4
8
0.5s
8
Shadow Claw
6
4
0.5s
12
Zen Headbutt
11
9
1.0s
11

Charged Attacks

Earthquake
140
-100
3.5s
40
Flash Cannon
100
-100
2.5s
40
Meteor Mash
100
-50
2.5s
40
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Beldum	25 Candy 22 Candy (purified)	Metang
Metang	100 Candy 90 Candy (purified)	Metagross
Metagross	Shadow Pokémon can't Mega Evolve. Purify first. 300 / 60 Mega Energy	Mega Metagross

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Metagross including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Beldum

#374

Dynamax Beldum

#374

Shadow Beldum

#374

Metang

#375

Dynamax Metang

#375

Shadow Metang

#375

Metagross

#376

Dynamax Metagross

#376

Mega Metagross

#376

Shadow Metagross

#376

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Steel- and Psychic-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Metagross with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Size

Ranges from 0.784 m to 3.2 m tall, averaging 1.6 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.784 m 2'07"	0.8 m 2'07"
XS	0.8 m 2'07"	1.2 m 3'11"
M	1.2 m 3'11"	2 m 6'07"
XL	2 m 6'07"	2.4 m 7'10"
XXL	2.4 m 7'10"	3.2 m 10'06"

XXS

0.784 m

2'07"

0.8 m

2'07"

0.8 m

2'07"

1.2 m

3'11"

1.2 m

3'11"

2 m

6'07"

2 m

6'07"

2.4 m

7'10"

XXL

2.4 m

7'10"

3.2 m

10'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1.1s
Attack probability	30%
Attack timer	20s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Metagross at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	27	2925 CP
2	168 CP	28	3033 CP
3	282 CP	29	3141 CP
4	396 CP	30	3250 CP
5	511 CP	31	3304 CP
6	625 CP	32	3358 CP
7	740 CP	33	3412 CP
8	854 CP	34	3466 CP
9	969 CP	35	3520 CP
10	1083 CP	36	3575 CP
11	1191 CP	37	3629 CP
12	1300 CP	38	3683 CP
13	1408 CP	39	3737 CP
14	1516 CP	40	3791 CP
15	1625 CP	41	3839 CP
16	1733 CP	42	3888 CP
17	1841 CP	43	3936 CP
18	1950 CP	44	3986 CP
19	2058 CP	45	4035 CP
20	2166 CP	46	4085 CP
21	2274 CP	47	4134 CP
22	2383 CP	48	4185 CP
23	2491 CP	49	4235 CP
24	2600 CP	50	4286 CP
25	2708 CP	51	4337 CP
26	2816 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	18	1950 CP	35	3520 CP
2	168 CP	19	2058 CP	36	3575 CP
3	282 CP	20	2166 CP	37	3629 CP
4	396 CP	21	2274 CP	38	3683 CP
5	511 CP	22	2383 CP	39	3737 CP
6	625 CP	23	2491 CP	40	3791 CP
7	740 CP	24	2600 CP	41	3839 CP
8	854 CP	25	2708 CP	42	3888 CP
9	969 CP	26	2816 CP	43	3936 CP
10	1083 CP	27	2925 CP	44	3986 CP
11	1191 CP	28	3033 CP	45	4035 CP
12	1300 CP	29	3141 CP	46	4085 CP
13	1408 CP	30	3250 CP	47	4134 CP
14	1516 CP	31	3304 CP	48	4185 CP
15	1625 CP	32	3358 CP	49	4235 CP
16	1733 CP	33	3412 CP	50	4286 CP
17	1841 CP	34	3466 CP	51	4337 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Metagross up to each level from level 1.


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Metang

Regirock