Shadow Beedrill best moveset in Pokémon GO

Shadow Beedrill's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Bug Bite and Sludge Bomb, with 14.49 damage per second, and it can deal 216.3 damage before Shadow Beedrill faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather. You need an Elite Fast TM to get Bug Bite.

Best moves for Shadow Beedrill are:

Bug Bite *

Sludge Bomb

DPS14.49

TDO216.35

Score28.5

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All Shadow Beedrill movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Shadow Beedrill movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

Weather

Extreme↓

Opponent

#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score 🔽
1.	Bug Bite *	Sludge Bomb	14.49	216.3	28.5
2.	Poison Jab	Sludge Bomb	14.14	211.1	27.8
3.	Infestation	Sludge Bomb	13.62	203.3	26.8
4.	Bug Bite *	X-Scissor	13.06	194.9	25.7
5.	Poison Jab	X-Scissor	12.95	193.3	25.5
6.	Infestation	X-Scissor	12.20	182.1	24.0
7.	Poison Jab	Fell Stinger	12.08	180.3	23.7
8.	Bug Bite *	Fell Stinger	12.05	179.9	23.7
9.	Poison Jab	Drill Run *	11.93	178.1	23.5
10.	Bug Bite *	Drill Run *	11.90	177.6	23.4
11.	Infestation	Fell Stinger	11.32	168.9	22.2
12.	Infestation	Drill Run *	11.07	165.2	21.7

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Shadow Beedrill fast moves guide

Moves

Bug Bite *56

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	5
Energy	6
Weather boost	Rainy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	3
Energy	3

Effects

Bug Bite has no special effects.

See Bug Bite details page ↗

Poison Jab107

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	7
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	0.8s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	7
Energy	7

Effects

Poison Jab has no special effects.

See Poison Jab details page ↗

Infestation1014

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	14
Weather boost	Rainy
Duration	1.1s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.1s

Trainer Battles

Damage	6
Energy	12

Effects

Infestation has no special effects.

See Infestation details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Bug Bite *	5	10.00	6	12.00	0.5s	3	3	3.00	3.00	1s
Infestation	10	9.09	14	12.73	1.1s	6	12	2.00	4.00	2s
Poison Jab	10	12.50	7	8.75	0.8s	7	7	3.50	3.50	1s

Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Shadow Beedrill's Fast Moves Type Coverage

Bug	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Poison	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6

Shadow Beedrill charge moves guide

Shadow Beedrill has access to 6 Charge moves (Aerial Ace, Drill Run, Sludge Bomb, X-Scissor, Fell Stinger, and Frustration), which cover Flying, Ground, Poison, Bug, and Normal-type attacks. When using Sludge Bomb, X-Scissor, and Fell Stinger you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Moves

Aerial Ace5533

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.4s
Damage window	1.9s - 2.2s

Trainer Battles

Damage	55
Energy	40

Effects

Aerial Ace has no special effects.

See Aerial Ace details page ↗

Drill Run *8050

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.8s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	80
Energy	45

Effects

Drill Run has no special effects.

See Drill Run details page ↗

Sludge Bomb8050

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.3s
Damage window	1.1s - 2.1s

Trainer Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50

Effects

Sludge Bomb has no special effects.

See Sludge Bomb details page ↗

X-Scissor4533

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rainy
Duration	1.6s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.4s

Trainer Battles

Damage	65
Energy	40

Effects

X-Scissor has no special effects.

See X-Scissor details page ↗

Fell Stinger5033

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rainy
Duration	2.2s
Damage window	1.8s - 2.0s

Trainer Battles

Damage	20
Energy	35

Effects

Special

Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

See Fell Stinger details page ↗

Frustration1033

Type effectiveness chart

• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	10
Energy	70

Effects

Frustration has no special effects.

See Frustration details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Aerial Ace	55	22.92	33	1.38	2.4s	55	40	1.38
Drill Run *	80	28.57	50	1.78	2.8s	80	45	1.78
Fell Stinger Special Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	50	22.73	33	0.57	2.2s	20	35	0.57
Frustration	10	5.00	33	0.14	2.0s	10	70	0.14
Sludge Bomb	80	34.78	50	1.60	2.3s	80	50	1.60
X-Scissor	45	28.13	33	1.63	1.6s	65	40	1.63

Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Shadow Beedrill's Charge Moves Type Coverage

Flying	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Ground	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Poison	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6
Bug	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Normal	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×0.4	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0