Vine Whip + Grass Knot
The best Grass-type moveset for Shadow Tangela is Vine Whip and Grass Knot (14.10 DPS, 202.1 TDO). In raids, Shadow Tangela ranks #38 among Grass-type attackers (B Tier).
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Shadow Tangela is a Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Tangela has a maximum CP of 2,530. It is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Tangela is Vine Whip and Grass Knot.
Shadow Tangela takes increased damage from:
Bug160.0%
Fire160.0%
Flying160.0%
Ice160.0%
Poison160.0%
Shadow Tangela takes reduced damage from:
Electric62.5%
Grass62.5%
Ground62.5%
Water62.5%
| 1. | Vine Whip | Power Whip | 12.04 | 14.10 | 202.1 |
| 2. | Vine Whip | Grass Knot | 12.04 | 14.10 | 202.1 |
| 3. | Vine Whip | Solar Beam | 11.20 | 13.12 | 188.0 |
| 4. |  Infestation | Power Whip | 10.89 | 12.75 | 182.7 |
| 5. | Infestation | Grass Knot | 10.89 | 12.75 | 182.7 |
| 6. | Vine Whip |  Sludge Bomb | 10.57 | 12.38 | 177.4 |
| 7. | Infestation | Solar Beam | 9.81 | 11.50 | 164.7 |
| 8. | Infestation | Sludge Bomb | 9.19 | 10.77 | 154.3 |
Infestation
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1.0s
| Damage | 9 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 12 |
Vine Whip650.5s| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
Solar Beam1801005.0s| Damage | 180 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 5.0s |
| Damage window | 2.8s - 4.8s |
| Damage | 150 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 80 |
Power Whip *90502.5s| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Grass Knot90502.5s| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.6s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Frustration10332.0s| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
Sludge Bomb85502.5s| Damage | 85 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Tangela can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.
Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Shadow Tangela can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Shadow Tangela maxes out at 2,530 CP. Raid catches are 1,159 to 1,278 CP, or 1,450 to 1,598 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 909 to 959 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 2530 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 909 CP - 959 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1212 CP - 1278 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1159 CP - 1278 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1450 CP - 1598 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Tangela’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 CP | 2 | 99 CP | 3 | 166 CP |
| 4 | 234 CP | 5 | 301 CP | 6 | 369 CP |
| 7 | 436 CP | 8 | 504 CP | 9 | 572 CP |
| 10 | 639 CP | 11 | 703 CP | 12 | 767 CP |
| 13 | 831 CP | 14 | 895 CP | 15 | 959 CP |
| 16 | 1023 CP | 17 | 1087 CP | 18 | 1150 CP |
| 19 | 1214 CP | 20 | 1278 CP | 21 | 1342 CP |
| 22 | 1406 CP | 23 | 1470 CP | 24 | 1534 CP |
| 25 | 1598 CP | 26 | 1662 CP | 27 | 1726 CP |
| 28 | 1790 CP | 29 | 1854 CP | 30 | 1918 CP |
| 31 | 1950 CP | 32 | 1982 CP | 33 | 2014 CP |
| 34 | 2046 CP | 35 | 2078 CP | 36 | 2110 CP |
| 37 | 2142 CP | 38 | 2174 CP | 39 | 2206 CP |
| 40 | 2238 CP | 41 | 2266 CP | 42 | 2295 CP |
| 43 | 2323 CP | 44 | 2352 CP | 45 | 2381 CP |
| 46 | 2411 CP | 47 | 2440 CP | 48 | 2470 CP |
| 49 | 2500 CP | 50 | 2530 CP |
More information
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Tangela’s Grass-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Tangela.
GrassMega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #114 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 35 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 9% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 5050000 |
Shadow Tangela’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Tangela
Tangrowth
Shadow Tangela
Shadow Tangrowth| Purification cost | 3 Candy |
|---|---|
| 3000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
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| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
| 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Shadow Tangela from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy and 360 Candy XL.
High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Tangela. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to sea weed. Its vines shake as it walks. |
| Yellow | Its identity is obscured by masses of thick, blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing. |
| Gold | The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively un nerve its foes. |
| Silver | It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared. |
| Crystal | During battle, it constantly moves the vines that cover its body in order to annoy its opponent. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | TANGELA’s vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day. |
| Emerald | Its vines snap off easily and painlessly if they are grabbed, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by new growth the very next day. |
| FireRed | Blue plant vines cloak the POKéMON’s identity in a tangled mass. It entangles anything that gets close. |
| LeafGreen | The whole body is swathed with wide vines that are similar to seaweed. The vines sway as it walks. |
| Diamond, Pearl | It is shrouded by blue vines. No one has seen the face hidden behind this growth of vines. |
| Platinum, Black, White | The blue vines shrouding its body are covered in a growth of fine hair. It is known to be ticklish. |
| HeartGold | The vines that cloak its entire body are always jiggling. They effectively unnerve its foes. |
| SoulSilver | It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared. |
| Black 2, White 2 | Many writhing vines cover it, so its true identity remains unknown. The blue vines grow its whole life long. |
| X | Many writhing vines cover it, so its true identity remains unknown. The blue vines grow its whole life long. |
| Y | It tangles any moving thing with its vines. Their subtle shaking is ticklish if you get ensnared. |
| Omega Ruby | Tangela’s vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Tangela’s vines snap off easily if they are grabbed. This happens without pain, allowing it to make a quick getaway. The lost vines are replaced by newly grown vines the very next day. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | Its identity is obscured by masses of thick blue vines. The vines are said to never stop growing. |
| Sword | Hidden beneath a tangle of vines that grows nonstop even if the vines are torn off, this Pokémon’s true appearance remains a mystery. |
| Shield | The vines of a Tangela have a distinct scent. In some parts of Galar, Tangela vines are used as herbs. |
| Legends: Arceus | It is cloaked entirely in blue vines, preventing any glimpse of its true identity. The vines impart a refreshing sensation when chewed—they're useful as a spice. |
Shadow Tangela’s best moves are Vine Whip and Grass Knot, for 14.1 DPS and 202.1 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Grass, Ground, and Water-type moves.
Shadow Tangela tops out at 2,238 CP at Level 40 and 2,530 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Tangela can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Tangela cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Tangela: Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.
Regular Shadow Tangela
Shiny Shadow Tangela
