Shadow Claw

Shadow Claw is a Ghost-type Fast move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 9 damage and it generates 6 energy. In GO Battle League, Shadow Claw deals 6 damage and generates 8 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Shadow Claw effectiveness against other Pokémon types


Ghost	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Shadow Claw Adventure Effects

Shadow Claw has no Adventure Effects.

Shadow Claw in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Fast
Type	Ghost
Power	9
Energy	6
Animation Duration	0.7s
Damage Window	0.3s - 0.5s
DPS	12.86 Damage per second
DPE	1.50 Damage per Energy
EPS	8.57 Damage per second

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	EPS	DPS
Lick	5	6	0.5s	12.00	10.00
Shadow Claw	9	6	0.7s	8.57	12.86
Astonish	8	14	1.1s	12.73	7.27
Hex	10	16	1.2s	13.33	8.33

Shadow Claw in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Fast
Type	Ghost
Power	6
Energy	8
Duration	2 Turns
DPS	0.75 Damage per second
EPS	4.00 Damage per second
DPE	0.75 Damage per Energy
Tags	Multipurpose

Special effects

Shadow Claw has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPT	EPT	PWR	ENG	CD
Lick General Special Lick has a 0% chance to:	3.00	3.00	3	3	1s
Shadow Claw Multipurpose Special Shadow Claw has a 0% chance to:	3.00	4.00	6	8	1s
Astonish Multipurpose Special Astonish has a 0% chance to:	4.00	3.33	12	10	2s
Hex Fast Charge Special Hex has a 0% chance to:	2.00	4.00	6	12	2s

Strongest Pokémon with Shadow Claw

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