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Shadow Skuntank

#435

poisondark

1347

CP

1684

CP

Shadow Skuntank Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Skuntank 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 Skuntank level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–10 of 10

Shadow Skuntank Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Skuntank in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#482 of 1152 · F Tier

Poison Jab

General

Crunch

Debuff

Ultra League

#295 of 849 · F Tier

Poison Jab

General

Crunch

Debuff

Great League (Mega Edition)

#473 of 1208 · F Tier

Poison Jab

General

Crunch

Debuff

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#287 of 911 · F Tier

Poison Jab

General

Crunch

Debuff

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 Skuntank PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Dark type

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

Grass type

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

Shadow Skuntank Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Skuntank can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark- and Poison-type damage. Bite and Poison Jab match Shadow Skuntank's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bite

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

6

Energy

4

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

12

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

2

Energy

4

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

9

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.4s – 1.0s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

7

Duration

2 turns

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

Bite

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

Poison Jab

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

Shadow Skuntank Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Skuntank can learn 5 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark-, Fire-, Normal-, Poison-, and Grass-type damage. Crunch and Sludge Bomb match Shadow Skuntank's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Crunch

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Archetype

Effect

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

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s – 1.8s

DPE

0.3

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

-70

DPE

0.14

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

85

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 2.3s

DPE

1.7

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.9s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

65

Energy

-45

DPE

1.44

Archetype

Effect

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

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

Crunch

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

Flamethrower

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

Frustration

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

Sludge Bomb

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

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 Skuntank carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb make up Shadow Skuntank's best raid moveset, dealing 13.0 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Skuntank for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Skuntank's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Poison Jab with Crunch and Trailblaze. Shadow Skuntank's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Skuntank learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Skuntank can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves.

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

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

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