Night Shade

Night Shade is a Ghost-type Charge move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 60 damage and it costs 50 energy. In GO Battle League, Night Shade deals 70 damage and costs 45 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.
Night Shade 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 |
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Night Shade Adventure Effects
Night Shade has no Adventure Effects.
Night Shade in Gym and Raid Battles
Gym and Raid Battles Stats
| Category | Charge |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost |
| Power | 60 |
| Energy | 50 |
| Animation Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage Window | 2.0s - 2.4s |
| DPS | 24.00 Damage per second |
| DPE | 1.20 Damage per Energy |
Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles
Name | PWR | ENG | Duration | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 33 | 3.0s | 16.67 | |
| 35 | 33 | 1.5s | 23.33 | |
| 55 | 33 | 2.5s | 22.00 | |
| 100 | 50 | 3.0s | 33.33 | |
| 60 | 50 | 2.5s | 24.00 | |
| 85 | 50 | 3.0s | 28.33 | |
| 140 | 100 | 2.0s | 70.00 | |
| 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40.00 | |
| 70 | 33 | 2.5s | 28.00 | |
| 230 | 100 | 3.0s | 76.67 | |
| 100 | 50 | 3.0s | 33.33 | |
| 250 | 100 | 2.5s | 100.00 | |
| 350 | 100 | 2.5s | 140.00 |
Night Shade in Trainer Battles
Trainer Battles Stats
| Category | Charge |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost |
| Power | 70 |
| Energy | 45 |
| Duration | 6 Turns |
| DPS | 1.56 Damage per second |
| DPE | 1.56 Damage per Energy |
| Tags | General |
Special effects
Night Shade has no special effects.Similar moves in Trainer Battles
Name | DPE | PWR | ENG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.50 | 75 | 50 | |
| 1.57 | 55 | 35 | |
| 1.00 | 45 | 45 |
| 2.00 | 100 | 50 | |
| 1.56 | 70 | 45 | |
| 1.78 | 80 | 45 |
| 1.33 | 120 | 90 | |
| 2.00 | 150 | 75 | |
| 1.25 | 50 | 40 |
| 2.08 | 135 | 65 | |
| 1.43 | 50 | 35 |
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Strongest Pokémon with Night Shade
Configuration
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