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Venonat Shadow

Shadow Venonat Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Venonat 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 Venonat level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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Shadow Venonat PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Poison type

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

Bug type

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

Shadow Venonat Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Venonat can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Bug- and Psychic-type damage. Bug Bite matches Shadow Venonat's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

5

Energy

6

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

4

Energy

3

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

19

Energy

14

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.5s – 1.5s

DPS

12.67

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

16

Energy

14

Duration

4 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

Bug Bite

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Confusion

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Shadow Venonat Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Venonat can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Poison-, Psychic-, and Bug-type damage. Poison Fang and Signal Beam match Shadow Venonat's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

30

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.7s – 1.2s

DPE

0.91

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-40

DPE

1.25

Archetype

Effect

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

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-60

DPE

1.17

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

75

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.9s – 2.7s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

Archetype

Effect

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

Poison Fang

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Psybeam

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Signal Beam

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Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Bug Bite and Signal Beam make up Shadow Venonat's best raid moveset, dealing 5.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Venonat for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Shadow Venonat learn in Pokémon GO?

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

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

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

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