Shadow Talonflame 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
No Weather
Sunny / Clear



Rainy



Partly Cloudy


Cloudy



Windy



Snow


Fog


Shadow Talonflame level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
13.23
118.8
1133.4s
10.36
2
12.42
111.5
1207.9s
9.74
3
12.30
110.4
1219.8s
9.66
4
12.22
109.7
1227.4s
9.61
5
11.36
102.0
1320.2s
8.91
6
10.53
94.5
1425.0s
8.26
7
10.38
93.2
1444.6s
8.16
8
10.36
93.0
1448.4s
8.14
9
10.20
91.6
1471.1s
7.99
10
10.16
91.2
1476.4s
7.96
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Shadow Talonflame Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#54 of 1141 · A Tier

Ultra League
#35 of 841 · A Tier
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 Talonflame PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Shadow Talonflame Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Fire Spin
Trainer Battles
Power
11
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon
Incinerate
Trainer Battles
Power
20
Energy
20
Duration
5 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon
Peck
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
5
Duration
2 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Ice
Rock
Fairy
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Electric
Steel
Compare fast moves
13
9
1.0s
13
32
22
2.5s
12.8
10
10
1.0s
10
14
8
1.0s
14
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fire Spin | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Incinerate | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Peck | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Steel Wing | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Shadow Talonflame Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
130
Energy
-55
DPE
2.36
Effect
100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 43%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
140
Energy
-80
DPE
1.75
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon
Trainer Battles
Power
65
Energy
-50
DPE
1.3
Effect
100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Compare charged moves
130
-100
2.0s
65
140
-100
4.0s
35
70
-33
4.0s
17.5
90
-50
2.0s
45
105
-100
2.5s
42
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brave Bird | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Fire Blast | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flame Charge | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Fly | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Hurricane | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Shadow Talonflame carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shadow Talonflame's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Fire Spin and Fly make up Shadow Talonflame's best raid moveset, dealing 13.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Talonflame for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Shadow Talonflame's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Incinerate with Fly and Brave Bird. Shadow Talonflame's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Shadow Talonflame learn in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Talonflame can learn 4 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Incinerate is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Shadow Talonflame's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Talonflame costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.









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