Shadow Alolan Persian Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

Shadow Alolan Persian Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Alolan Persian 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 Alolan Persian level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Feint Attack
Foul Play
9.22
65.2
1626.5s
6.82
2
Feint Attack
Dark Pulse
8.79
62.1
1706.9s
6.50
3
Scratch
Foul Play
8.73
61.7
1717.6s
6.46
4
Feint Attack
Play Rough
8.54
60.3
1757.2s
6.32
5
Scratch
Dark Pulse
8.41
59.4
1783.6s
6.21
6
Feint Attack
Trailblaze
8.31
58.7
1804.6s
6.15
7
Scratch
Play Rough
8.20
57.9
1830.1s
6.06
8
Scratch
Trailblaze
7.97
56.4
1881.0s
5.90
9
Feint Attack
Payback
7.72
54.6
1942.9s
5.72
10
Scratch
Payback
7.22
51.0
2077.4s
5.35

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Shadow Alolan Persian PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Trailblaze

Grass type

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Shadow Alolan Persian Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Alolan Persian can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark- and Normal-type damage. Feint Attack matches Shadow Alolan Persian's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Feint Attack

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Scratch

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

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Feint Attack
11
10
1.0s
11
Scratch
6
4
0.5s
12

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Feint Attack	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Scratch	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	39.1%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%

Shadow Alolan Persian Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Alolan Persian can learn 5 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark-, Fairy-, and Grass-type damage. Dark Pulse, Foul Play, and Payback match Shadow Alolan Persian's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Dark Pulse

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 2.3s

DPE

1.6

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.78

Archetype

Foul Play

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.7s – 1.9s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Archetype

Payback

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-100

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

0.9s – 1.8s

DPE

0.95

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

110

Energy

-60

DPE

1.83

Archetype

Play Rough

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 2.8s

DPE

1.8

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-60

DPE

1.5

Archetype

Trailblaze

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.9s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.44

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Compare charged moves

Dark Pulse
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
Foul Play
70
-50
2.0s
35
Payback
95
-100
2.0s
47.5
Play Rough
90
-50
3.0s
30
Trailblaze
65
-50
2.0s
32.5

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Dark Pulse	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Foul Play	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Payback	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Play Rough	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	160%	62.5%	100%
Trailblaze	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	62.5%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%

Second charged move cost

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

50,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Alolan Persian's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Feint Attack and Foul Play make up Shadow Alolan Persian's best raid moveset, dealing 9.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Alolan Persian for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Shadow Alolan Persian learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Alolan Persian can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves.

How much does Shadow Alolan Persian's second charged move cost?

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

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