Shadow Voltorb (Pokémon GO)

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Kingler

Electrode

#100

577

721

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1141

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1141

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1141

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Shiny

Shadow Voltorb

#100

Electric

Attack

109

Top 84.2%

Defense

111

Top 73.9%

Stamina

120

Top 89.1%

Total

340

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

177 -227 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

313 -375 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

498 -577 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

622 -721 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1141 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Shadow Voltorb takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ground

160%

Resists

Electric

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Voltorb can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Spark
Discharge
5.07
22.6
2959.8s
3.25
2
Tackle
Discharge
4.76
21.3
3151.7s
3.06
3
Spark
Thunderbolt
4.63
20.7
3237.1s
2.97
4
Spark
Gyro Ball
4.41
19.7
3398.8s
2.83
5
Spark
Signal Beam
4.41
19.7
3403.8s
2.83
6
Tackle
Thunderbolt
4.27
19.1
3515.7s
2.74
7
Tackle
Gyro Ball
4.27
19.1
3515.7s
2.74
8
Tackle
Signal Beam
4.27
19.1
3515.7s
2.74

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Shadow Voltorb in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
69.81
10399.2
0.3
51.6s
69.81
2
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
66.80
4229.2
0.9
53.9s
66.80
3
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
65.11
5913.5
0.6
55.3s
64.91
4
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
62.85
10753.8
0.3
57.3s
62.85
5
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Ground
Crush Grip
63.76
3080.9
1.2
56.5s
62.65
6
Shadow Excadrill
Mud Slap
Scorching Sands
61.69
4513.4
0.8
58.4s
61.51
7
Landorus Therian
Mud Shot
Sandsear Storm
61.21
3858.0
0.9
58.8s
60.87
8
Mega Mewtwo X
Psycho Cut
Dynamic Punch+
61.19
3743.6
1.0
58.8s
60.85
9
Shadow Mamoswine
Mud Slap
High Horsepower
60.08
3948.3
0.9
59.9s
59.44
10
Shadow Landorus Incarnate
Mud Shot
Earth Power
59.78
3187.3
1.1
60.2s
58.97

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Shadow Voltorb in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

1141

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

104.20

Attack

105.88

Defense

113

Stat Product · 1,246,635

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 1155

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
15/15/15	50	1141	100.00%
15/14/15	50	1137	99.21%
14/15/15	50	1132	99.19%
15/15/14	50	1137	99.12%
15/13/15	50	1132	98.41%
14/14/15	50	1128	98.41%
13/15/15	50	1123	98.39%
15/14/14	50	1133	98.33%
14/15/14	50	1128	98.32%
15/15/13	50	1133	98.23%
15/12/15	50	1128	97.62%
14/13/15	50	1123	97.62%
13/14/15	50	1119	97.61%
12/15/15	50	1114	97.58%
15/13/14	50	1128	97.54%
14/14/14	50	1124	97.54%
13/15/14	50	1119	97.52%
15/14/13	50	1128	97.45%
14/15/13	50	1124	97.44%
15/15/12	50	1129	97.35%
15/15/11	50	1124	97.35%
14/12/15	50	1119	96.83%
15/11/15	50	1123	96.83%
13/13/15	50	1114	96.83%
12/14/15	50	1109	96.81%
11/15/15	50	1105	96.77%
15/12/14	50	1124	96.76%
14/13/14	50	1119	96.76%
13/14/14	50	1114	96.74%
12/15/14	50	1110	96.72%
15/13/13	50	1124	96.67%
14/14/13	50	1119	96.66%
13/15/13	50	1115	96.65%
15/14/12	50	1124	96.57%
15/14/11	50	1120	96.57%
14/15/12	50	1120	96.56%
14/15/11	50	1115	96.56%
15/15/10	50	1120	96.46%
14/11/15	50	1114	96.04%
13/12/15	50	1110	96.04%
15/10/15	50	1119	96.03%
12/13/15	50	1105	96.03%
11/14/15	50	1100	96.01%
14/12/14	50	1115	95.97%
15/11/14	50	1119	95.97%
13/13/14	50	1110	95.97%
10/15/15	50	1095	95.97%
12/14/14	50	1105	95.95%
11/15/14	50	1101	95.92%
15/12/13	50	1119	95.89%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (2)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Shadow Voltorb can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Spark
4
6
0.5s
8
Tackle
5
5
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Discharge
65
-33
2.5s
26
Gyro Ball
85
-50
3.5s
24.29
Signal Beam
75
-50
3.0s
25
Thunderbolt
80
-50
2.5s
32

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Voltorb	50 Candy 45 Candy (purified)	Electrode
Hisuian Voltorb	50 Candy 45 Candy (purified)	Hisuian Electrode

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Voltorb including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Voltorb

#100

Hisuian Voltorb

#100

Shadow Hisuian Voltorb

#100

Shadow Voltorb

#100

Electrode

#101

Hisuian Electrode

#101

Shadow Hisuian Electrode

#101

Shadow Electrode

#101

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Electric-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Shadow Voltorb with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Raichu X #26

Boosts:

Mega Raichu Y #26

Boosts:

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

Mega Manectric #310

Boosts:

Primal Kyogre #382

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.245 m to 1 m tall, averaging 0.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.245 m 0'10"	0.25 m 0'10"
XS	0.25 m 0'10"	0.375 m 1'03"
M	0.375 m 1'03"	0.625 m 2'01"
XL	0.625 m 2'01"	0.75 m 2'06"
XXL	0.75 m 2'06"	1 m 3'03"

XXS

0.245 m

0'10"

0.25 m

0'10"

0.25 m

0'10"

0.375 m

1'03"

0.375 m

1'03"

0.625 m

2'01"

0.625 m

2'01"

0.75 m

2'06"

XXL

0.75 m

2'06"

1 m

3'03"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	10s
Jump time	1.2s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	20%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Shadow Voltorb at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	14 CP	27	779 CP
2	44 CP	28	808 CP
3	75 CP	29	836 CP
4	105 CP	30	865 CP
5	136 CP	31	880 CP
6	166 CP	32	894 CP
7	197 CP	33	909 CP
8	227 CP	34	923 CP
9	258 CP	35	937 CP
10	288 CP	36	952 CP
11	317 CP	37	966 CP
12	346 CP	38	981 CP
13	375 CP	39	995 CP
14	404 CP	40	1010 CP
15	432 CP	41	1022 CP
16	461 CP	42	1035 CP
17	490 CP	43	1048 CP
18	519 CP	44	1061 CP
19	548 CP	45	1075 CP
20	577 CP	46	1088 CP
21	606 CP	47	1101 CP
22	634 CP	48	1114 CP
23	663 CP	49	1128 CP
24	692 CP	50	1141 CP
25	721 CP	51	1155 CP
26	750 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	14 CP	18	519 CP	35	937 CP
2	44 CP	19	548 CP	36	952 CP
3	75 CP	20	577 CP	37	966 CP
4	105 CP	21	606 CP	38	981 CP
5	136 CP	22	634 CP	39	995 CP
6	166 CP	23	663 CP	40	1010 CP
7	197 CP	24	692 CP	41	1022 CP
8	227 CP	25	721 CP	42	1035 CP
9	258 CP	26	750 CP	43	1048 CP
10	288 CP	27	779 CP	44	1061 CP
11	317 CP	28	808 CP	45	1075 CP
12	346 CP	29	836 CP	46	1088 CP
13	375 CP	30	865 CP	47	1101 CP
14	404 CP	31	880 CP	48	1114 CP
15	432 CP	32	894 CP	49	1128 CP
16	461 CP	33	909 CP	50	1141 CP
17	490 CP	34	923 CP	51	1155 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Shadow Voltorb up to each level from level 1.


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Kingler

Electrode