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Shadow Shieldon Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Shieldon 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

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Shieldon level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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Shadow Shieldon PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Rock type

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Rock type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Shadow Shieldon Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

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

Gyms & Raids

Power

14

Energy

6

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

14

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

7

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

5

Energy

5

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

3

Energy

3

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Iron Tail

100%62.5%62.5%62.5%100%160%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%62.5%160%

Tackle

100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%62.5%39.1%100%100%62.5%100%

Shadow Shieldon Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Shieldon can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Rock- and Steel-type damage. Ancient Power, Heavy Slam, and Rock Tomb match Shadow Shieldon's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

70

Energy

-33

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.9s – 3.1s

DPE

2.12

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

60

Energy

-45

DPE

1.33

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

70

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 1.8s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-50

DPE

1.4

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.8s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-50

DPE

1.5

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Ancient Power

100%160%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%160%100%100%100%100%62.5%100%

Heavy Slam

100%62.5%62.5%62.5%100%160%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%62.5%160%

Rock Tomb

100%160%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%160%100%160%100%100%100%100%62.5%100%

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust75,000Candy75

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Iron Tail and Heavy Slam make up Shadow Shieldon's best raid moveset, dealing 4.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Shieldon for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Shadow Shieldon learn in Pokémon GO?

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

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Shieldon costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.

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