Shadow Shieldon Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
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
1
4.95
32.0
3031.2s
3.57
2
4.84
31.3
3096.5s
3.50
3
4.71
30.4
3182.3s
3.40
4
4.65
30.0
3226.2s
3.35
5
4.38
28.3
3423.9s
3.16
6
4.11
26.5
3649.5s
2.96
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Shadow Shieldon PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Rock type
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Shadow Shieldon Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Iron Tail
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
7
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Shadow Shieldon Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
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%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-50
DPE
1.4
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Compare charged moves
70
-33
3.5s
20
70
-50
2.0s
35
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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.
75,000
75Frequently 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.







































