Shadow Whiscash Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Shadow Whiscash Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Shadow Whiscash 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

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Shadow Whiscash level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Water Gun
Mud Bomb
9.75
103.3
1537.7s
7.90
2
Mud Shot
Mud Bomb
9.53
100.9
1573.5s
7.74
3
Water Gun
Blizzard
8.95
94.7
1676.6s
7.25
4
Water Gun
Scald
8.71
92.2
1722.5s
7.05
5
Mud Shot
Blizzard
8.57
90.7
1750.8s
6.95
6
Water Gun
Water Pulse
8.55
90.6
1753.7s
6.94
7
Mud Shot
Scald
8.40
88.9
1786.7s
6.80

8
Mud Shot
Water Pulse
8.20
86.8
1829.2s
6.66

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Shadow Whiscash Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

The recommended fast and charged moves for Shadow Whiscash in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#305 of 1141 · F Tier

Mud Shot

Mud Bomb

Scald

Ultra League

#425 of 841 · F Tier

Mud Shot

Mud Bomb

Scald

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 Whiscash PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Scald

Water type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Shadow Whiscash Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Shadow Whiscash can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ground- and Water-type damage. Mud Shot and Water Gun match Shadow Whiscash's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Mud Shot

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
Resisted by: Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug

Water Gun

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

1 turn

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Compare fast moves

Mud Shot
4
6
0.5s
8
Water Gun
5
5
0.5s
10

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Mud Shot	100%	160%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	100%	39.1%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%
Water Gun	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%

Shadow Whiscash Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Shadow Whiscash can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ice-, Ground-, and Water-type damage. Mud Bomb, Scald, and Water Pulse match Shadow Whiscash's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Blizzard

Gyms & Raids

Power

130

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.4s – 2.8s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

140

Energy

-75

DPE

1.87

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ground
Flying
Dragon
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Ice
Steel

Mud Bomb

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.9s – 2.3s

DPE

1.82

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.44

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
Resisted by: Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug

Scald

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 3.2s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Water Pulse

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.7s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Compare charged moves

Blizzard
130
-100
3.0s
43.33
Mud Bomb
60
-33
2.5s
24
Scald
75
-50
3.5s
21.43
Water Pulse
65
-50
3.0s
21.67

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Blizzard	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%
Mud Bomb	100%	160%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	100%	160%	100%	39.1%	100%	62.5%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%
Scald	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Water Pulse	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%

Second charged move cost

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

10,000

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Water Gun and Mud Bomb make up Shadow Whiscash's best raid moveset, dealing 9.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Shadow Whiscash for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Shadow Whiscash's best PvP moveset?

In Great League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Mud Bomb and Scald. Shadow Whiscash's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Shadow Whiscash learn in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Whiscash can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.

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

Unlocking a second charged move for Shadow Whiscash costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.

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