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

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Shadow Numel Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Numel 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 Numel level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Ember
Bulldoze
4.74
19.9
3167.2s
2.97
2
Ember
Heat Wave
4.74
19.9
3167.2s
2.97
3
Ember
Stomp
4.74
19.9
3167.2s
2.97
4
Tackle
Bulldoze
4.53
19.1
3311.3s
2.84
5
Tackle
Heat Wave
4.53
19.1
3311.3s
2.84

6
Tackle
Stomp
4.53
19.1
3311.3s
2.84

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Shadow Numel Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

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

Little League

#50 of 168 · B Tier

Ember

Stomp

Bulldoze

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 Numel PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Shadow Numel moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Bulldoze

Ground type

50% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Shadow Numel Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Numel can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Fire- and Normal-type damage. Ember matches Shadow Numel's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Ember

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Tackle

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

1 turn

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: None
Resisted by: Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel

Compare fast moves

Ember
10
10
1.0s
10
Tackle
5
5
0.5s
10

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Ember	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Tackle	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	39.1%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%

Shadow Numel Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Numel can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ground-, Fire-, and Normal-type damage. Bulldoze and Heat Wave match Shadow Numel's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bulldoze

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.6s – 3.1s

DPE

1.6

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

Effect

50% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
Resisted by: Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug

Heat Wave

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.7s – 2.8s

DPE

0.95

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.67

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Stomp

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.9s – 1.3s

DPE

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.38

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: None
Resisted by: Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel

Compare charged moves

Bulldoze
80
-50
3.5s
22.86
Heat Wave
95
-100
3.0s
31.67
Stomp
50
-50
1.5s
33.33

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bulldoze	100%	160%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	100%	39.1%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%
Heat Wave	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Stomp	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	39.1%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%

Second charged move cost

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

50,000

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Ember and Bulldoze make up Shadow Numel's best raid moveset, dealing 4.7 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Numel for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Numel's best PvP moveset?

In Little League, the recommended moveset is Ember with Stomp and Bulldoze. Shadow Numel's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Numel learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Numel can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

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

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

Wailord

Camerupt

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