Ember + Flamethrower
The best Fire-type moveset for Shadow Quilava is Ember and Flamethrower (9.28 DPS, 95.0 TDO). In raids, Shadow Quilava ranks #153 among Fire-type attackers (E Tier).
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Shadow Quilava is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Quilava has a maximum CP of 1,868. It is weak to Ground, Rock, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Quilava is Ember and Flamethrower.
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Shadow Quilava takes increased damage from:
Ground160.0%
Rock160.0%
Water160.0%
Shadow Quilava takes reduced damage from:
Bug62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Ice62.5%
Steel62.5%
| 1. | Ember | Flamethrower | 7.47 | 9.28 | 95.0 |
| 2. |  Tackle | Flamethrower | 7.26 | 9.01 | 92.3 |
| 3. | Ember | Flame Charge | 6.65 | 8.26 | 84.6 |
| 4. | Tackle | Flame Charge | 6.51 | 8.08 | 82.8 |
| 5. | Ember |  Dig | 6.49 | 8.06 | 82.6 |
| 6. | Tackle | Dig | 6.30 | 7.83 | 80.2 |
| 7. | Ember | Frustration | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
| 8. | Tackle | Frustration | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
Ember
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1.0s
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.6s - 0.8s |
| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
Tackle550.5s| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3 |
Flame Charge70334.0s| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 4.0s |
| Damage window | 3.1s - 3.6s |
| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
SpecialFlame Charge has a 100.0% chance to:
Flamethrower65502.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.5s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Dig100504.5s| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 4.5s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 4.3s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Quilava 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 Quilava can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Shadow Quilava maxes out at 1,868 CP. Raid catches are 842 to 944 CP, or 1,053 to 1,180 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 665 to 708 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 1868 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 665 CP - 708 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 887 CP - 944 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 842 CP - 944 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1053 CP - 1180 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Quilava’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 CP | 2 | 73 CP | 3 | 123 CP |
| 4 | 173 CP | 5 | 222 CP | 6 | 272 CP |
| 7 | 322 CP | 8 | 372 CP | 9 | 422 CP |
| 10 | 472 CP | 11 | 519 CP | 12 | 566 CP |
| 13 | 614 CP | 14 | 661 CP | 15 | 708 CP |
| 16 | 755 CP | 17 | 802 CP | 18 | 850 CP |
| 19 | 897 CP | 20 | 944 CP | 21 | 991 CP |
| 22 | 1039 CP | 23 | 1086 CP | 24 | 1133 CP |
| 25 | 1180 CP | 26 | 1228 CP | 27 | 1275 CP |
| 28 | 1322 CP | 29 | 1369 CP | 30 | 1417 CP |
| 31 | 1440 CP | 32 | 1464 CP | 33 | 1487 CP |
| 34 | 1511 CP | 35 | 1535 CP | 36 | 1558 CP |
| 37 | 1582 CP | 38 | 1605 CP | 39 | 1629 CP |
| 40 | 1653 CP | 41 | 1674 CP | 42 | 1695 CP |
| 43 | 1716 CP | 44 | 1737 CP | 45 | 1759 CP |
| 46 | 1780 CP | 47 | 1802 CP | 48 | 1824 CP |
| 49 | 1846 CP | 50 | 1868 CP |
More information
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Quilava’s Fire-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Quilava.
FireMega 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 | #156 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.89 m |
| Weight | 19 kg |
| Region | Generation 2 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 7.000000000000001% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 2510000 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Cyndaquil |
|  Quilava |
| Quilava |
|  Typhlosion |
Shadow Quilava’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Cyndaquil
Quilava
Typhlosion
Hisuian Typhlosion
Shadow Hisuian Typhlosion
Shadow Cyndaquil
Shadow Quilava
Shadow Typhlosion| 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 Quilava 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 Quilava. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back. |
| Silver | This POKéMON is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack. |
| Crystal | Before battle, it turns its back on its opponent to demonstrate how ferociously its fire blazes. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | QUILAVA keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This POKéMON applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames. |
| Emerald | It intimidates foes with intense gusts of flames and superheated air. Its quick nimbleness lets it dodge attacks even while scorching an enemy. |
| FireRed | This POKéMON is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack. |
| LeafGreen | Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It intimidates foes with the heat of its flames. The fire burns more strongly when it readies to fight. |
| HeartGold | Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back. |
| SoulSilver | This Pokémon is fully covered by nonflammable fur. It can withstand any kind of fire attack. |
| X | Before battle, it turns its back on its opponent to demonstrate how ferociously its fire blazes. |
| Y | Be careful if it turns its back during battle. It means that it will attack with the fire on its back. |
| Omega Ruby | Quilava keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This Pokémon applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Quilava keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This Pokémon applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames. |
| Legends: Arceus | This creature's fur is most mysterious—it is wholly impervious to the burning touch of flame. Should Quilava turn its back to you, take heed! Such a posture indicates a forthcoming attack. |
Shadow Quilava’s best moves are Ember and Flamethrower, for 9.28 DPS and 95 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Fire-type Pokémon are weak to Ground, Rock, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, and Steel-type moves.
Shadow Quilava tops out at 1,653 CP at Level 40 and 1,868 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Quilava can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Quilava cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Quilava: Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Houndoom, Mega Blaziken, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Chandelure, and Mega Delphox.
Regular Shadow Quilava
Shiny Shadow Quilava
