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Shadow Dragonair is a Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,780 CP and is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Dragon Breath / Dragon Pulse. It is boosted by Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.
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Shadow Dragonair takes increased damage from:Dragon160.0%
Fairy160.0%
Ice160.0%
Shadow Dragonair takes reduced damage from:
Electric62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Water62.5%
| 1. |  Dragon Breath | Dragon Pulse | 8.60 | 10.49 | 117.6 |
| 2. | Dragon Breath |  Aqua Tail | 7.88 | 9.62 | 107.8 |
| 3. | Dragon Breath |  Body Slam | 7.88 | 9.62 | 107.8 |
| 4. |  Iron Tail | Dragon Pulse | 7.73 | 9.43 | 105.7 |
| 5. | Dragon Breath | Wrap | 7.36 | 8.98 | 100.7 |
| 6. | Iron Tail | Aqua Tail | 7.21 | 8.80 | 98.7 |
| 7. | Iron Tail | Body Slam | 7.21 | 8.80 | 98.7 |
| 8. | Iron Tail | Wrap | 6.85 | 8.37 | 93.8 |
Dragon Breath
6
4
0.5s
Dragon
Steel
Fairy| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
Iron Tail1461.0s
Rock
IceFairySteel
Fire
Water
Electric| Damage | 14 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
Dragon Pulse90503.5sDragonSteelFairy| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.0s - 3.2s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Wrap60333.0sRockSteel
Ghost| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.1s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
SpecialWrap has a 100.0% chance to:
Body Slam50332.0sRockSteelGhost| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
Frustration10332.0sRockSteelGhost| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
Aqua Tail50332.0s
GroundRockFireWater
GrassDragon| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 55 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 35 |
More informationThe following chart shows Shadow Dragonair's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Dragonair's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Dragonair has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Shadow Dragonair reaches a maximum of 1,780 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 911–1,017 CP, rising to 1,139–1,271 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 718–763 CP.
 Max CP | 1780 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 718 CP - 763 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 957 CP - 1017 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 911 CP - 1017 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1139 CP - 1271 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
More informationShadow Dragonair Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 CP | 2 | 78 CP | 3 | 132 CP |
| 4 | 186 CP | 5 | 240 CP | 6 | 293 CP |
| 7 | 347 CP | 8 | 401 CP | 9 | 455 CP |
| 10 | 508 CP | 11 | 559 CP | 12 | 610 CP |
| 13 | 661 CP | 14 | 712 CP | 15 | 763 CP |
| 16 | 813 CP | 17 | 864 CP | 18 | 915 CP |
| 19 | 966 CP | 20 | 1017 CP | 21 | 1068 CP |
| 22 | 1119 CP | 23 | 1170 CP | 24 | 1220 CP |
| 25 | 1271 CP | 26 | 1322 CP | 27 | 1373 CP |
| 28 | 1424 CP | 29 | 1475 CP | 30 | 1526 CP |
| 31 | 1551 CP | 32 | 1577 CP | 33 | 1602 CP |
| 34 | 1627 CP | 35 | 1653 CP | 36 | 1678 CP |
| 37 | 1704 CP | 38 | 1729 CP | 39 | 1755 CP |
| 40 | 1780 CP | 41 | 1803 CP | 42 | 1825 CP |
| 43 | 1848 CP | 44 | 1871 CP | 45 | 1894 CP |
| 46 | 1918 CP | 47 | 1941 CP | 48 | 1965 CP |
| 49 | 1989 CP | 50 | 2012 CP |
| Pokédex Number | #148 |
|---|---|
| Height | 4 m |
| Weight | 16.5 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 6% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 7575000 |
| Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy |  25 Mega Energy |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Dratini |
|  Dragonair |
| Dragonair |
|  Dragonite |
| Dragonite |
|  Mega Dragonite |
| Purification cost | 5 Candy |
|---|---|
| 5000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Dragonair's Dragon-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Dragonair.
DragonMore informationMega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 624,000 | 406  | 360  |
| LVL 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| LVL 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| LVL 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| LVL 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| LVL 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| LVL 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| LVL 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Shadow Dragonair Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Dragonair from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy, and 360 Candy XL to fully power up Shadow Dragonair in Pokémon GO.
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Dragonair in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
DratiniDragonairDragoniteMega Dragonite
Shadow Dratini
Shadow Dragonair
Shadow DragoniteNo size information available for this Pokémon
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 8s |
| Jump Time | 2s |
| Attack Probability | 70.0% |
| Attack Timer | 23s |
| Dodge Probability | 20.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Dragonair. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | A mystical POKéMON that exudes a gentle aura. Has the ability to change climate conditions. |
| Yellow | According to a witness, its body was surrounded by a strange aura that gave it a mystical look. |
| Gold | They say that if it emits an aura from its whole body, the weather will begin to change instantly. |
| Silver | Its crystalline orbs appear to give this POKéMON the power to freely control the weather. |
| Crystal | It is called the divine POKéMON. When its entire body brightens slightly, the weather changes. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | DRAGONAIR stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail. |
| Emerald | A DRAGONAIR stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter the weather around it by loosing energy from the crystals on its neck and tail. |
| FireRed | It is said to live in seas and lakes. Even though it has no wings, it has been seen flying occasionally. |
| LeafGreen | A mystical POKéMON that exudes a gentle aura. It is said to have the ability to change the weather. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | If its body takes on an aura, the weather changes instantly. It is said to live in seas and lakes. |
| HeartGold | They say that if it emits an aura from its whole body, the weather will begin to change instantly. |
| SoulSilver | Its crystalline orbs appear to give this Pokémon the power to freely control the weather. |
| X | Its crystalline orbs appear to give this Pokémon the power to freely control the weather. |
| Y | A mystical Pokémon that exudes a gentle aura. It is said to have the ability to change the weather. |
| Omega Ruby | Dragonair stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Dragonair stores an enormous amount of energy inside its body. It is said to alter weather conditions in its vicinity by discharging energy from the crystals on its neck and tail. |
| Sun | It has long been thought that its crystalline orbs are imbued with the power to control the weather. |
| Moon | From time immemorial, it has been venerated by agricultural peoples as an entity able to control the weather. |
| Ultra Sun | Lakes where Dragonair live are filled with offerings from people, because they believe this Pokémon is able to control the weather. |
| Ultra Moon | Some say that if you see it at the start of the year, flying through the sky and twisting its body, you’ll be healthy all year long. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | According to a witness, its body was surrounded by a strange aura that gave it a mystical look. |
| Sword | This Pokémon lives in pristine oceans and lakes. It can control the weather, and it uses this power to fly into the sky, riding on the wind. |
| Shield | This Pokémon gathers power in the orbs on its tail and controls the weather. When enshrouded by an aura, Dragonair has a mystical appearance. |
As a Dragon-type Pokémon, Shadow Dragonair is weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice-type moves.
The best moves for Shadow Dragonair in Pokémon GO are Dragon Breath and Dragon Pulse. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.492 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 117.609.
Shadow Dragonair's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
Shadow Dragonair is an E-Tier Dragon-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Dragonair: Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Garchomp.
Shadow Dragonair’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1780 CP and 2012 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Dragonair can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Dragonair cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
Regular Shadow Dragonair
Shiny Shadow Dragonair
