Shadow Mareep

Shadow Mareep is an Electric-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Mareep has a maximum CP of 1,120. It is weak to Ground-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Mareep is Thunder Shock and Discharge.

Shadow Mareep Stats and Max CP

114 ATK

79 DEF

146 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1120 CP

Lvl 40

991 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

708 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

566 CP

Lvl 15 Research

424 CP

Shadow Mareep's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Shadow Mareep Type Chart

Shadow Mareep takes increased damage from:

Ground160.0%

Shadow Mareep takes reduced damage from:

Electric62.5%

Flying62.5%

Steel62.5%

Shadow Mareep best moveset

Thunder Shock + Discharge

Thunder Shock

Discharge

The best moveset for Shadow Mareep in raids is Thunder Shock and Discharge (6.48 DPS, 42.9 TDO).

10 of 10 matches

Data table

1.	Thunder Shock	Discharge	4.71	6.48	42.9
2.	Thunder Shock	Thunderbolt	4.59	6.31	41.8
3.	Tackle	Discharge	4.20	5.78	38.3
4.	Thunder Shock	Trailblaze	4.16	5.73	38.0
5.	Thunder Shock	Body Slam	4.14	5.70	37.8
6.	Tackle	Thunderbolt	3.96	5.45	36.2
7.	Tackle	Body Slam	3.86	5.31	35.2
8.	Tackle	Trailblaze	3.76	5.18	34.3

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Fast Attacks

Thunder Shock470.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Electric62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 7
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.2s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 4
Energy 9

Effects
Thunder Shock has no special effects.
See Thunder Shock details page ↗
Tackle550.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 5
Energy 5
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 3

Effects
Tackle has no special effects.
See Tackle details page ↗

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.5s

Damage	4
Energy	9

Damage	5
Energy	5
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	3

Charged Attacks

Discharge65332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Electric62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.1s
Trainer Battles
Damage 55
Energy 40

Effects
Discharge has no special effects.
See Discharge details page ↗
Thunderbolt80502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Electric62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.8s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 55

Effects
Thunderbolt has no special effects.
See Thunderbolt details page ↗
Trailblaze65502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Trailblaze has a 100.0% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
See Trailblaze details page ↗
Body Slam50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 40

Effects
Body Slam has no special effects.
See Body Slam details page ↗
Frustration10332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
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 ↗

Damage	65
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.1s

Damage	55
Energy	40

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.8s - 2.3s

Damage	90
Energy	55

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.9s

Damage	65
Energy	45

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.8s

Damage	65
Energy	40

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

Damage	10
Energy	70

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Mareep 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 Mareep can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Shadow Mareep CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Mareep maxes out at 1,120 CP. Raid catches are 486 to 566 CP, or 608 to 708 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 391 to 424 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1120 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	391 CP - 424 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	521 CP - 566 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	486 CP - 566 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	608 CP - 708 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Mareep’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	14 CP	2	43 CP	3	73 CP
4	103 CP	5	133 CP	6	163 CP
7	193 CP	8	223 CP	9	253 CP
10	283 CP	11	311 CP	12	339 CP
13	368 CP	14	396 CP	15	424 CP
16	453 CP	17	481 CP	18	509 CP
19	538 CP	20	566 CP	21	594 CP
22	623 CP	23	651 CP	24	679 CP
25	708 CP	26	736 CP	27	764 CP
28	792 CP	29	821 CP	30	849 CP
31	863 CP	32	877 CP	33	892 CP
34	906 CP	35	920 CP	36	934 CP
37	948 CP	38	962 CP	39	977 CP
40	991 CP	41	1003 CP	42	1016 CP
43	1029 CP	44	1041 CP	45	1054 CP
46	1067 CP	47	1080 CP	48	1094 CP
49	1107 CP	50	1120 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Mareep

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Mareep’s Electric-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Mareep.

Electric

More information

Mega 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

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#179
Height	0.61 m
Weight	7.8 kg
Region	Generation 2
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	10%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	75 75000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	25 Mega Energy

How to purify Shadow Mareep

Purification cost	5 Candy
Purification cost	5000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Mareep	25 Candy	Flaaffy
Flaaffy	100 Candy	Ampharos
Ampharos	200 / 40 Energy (Mega Evolution)	Mega Ampharos

Mareep evolves into Flaaffy which costs 25 Candy.
Flaaffy evolves into Ampharos which costs 100 Candy.
Ampharos can transform into Mega Ampharos through Mega Evolution. This costs 200 energy the first time and 40 energy each subsequent time.

Shadow Mareep family

Shadow Mareep’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.3 m	0.31 m	0.61 m	0.92 m	1.07 m

Size bounds

Shadow Mareep's height ranges from 0.2989 m to 1.0675 m, with the average being 0.61 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.2989 m1′00″	0.305 m1′00″
XS	0.305 m1′00″	0.4575 m1′06″
M	0.4575 m1′06″	0.7625 m2′06″
XL	0.7625 m2′06″	0.915 m3′00″
XXL	0.915 m3′00″	1.0675 m3′06″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.4s
Attack Probability: 70%
Attack Timer: 20s
Dodge Probability: 20%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

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 Mareep 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.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Mareep

Shadow Mareep high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Mareep. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Mareep Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Gold	If static elec tricity builds in its body, itsfleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.
Silver	Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, thefleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.
Crystal	It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing itto stay cool in summer and warm in winter.
Ruby, Sapphire	MAREEP’s fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged,the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail grows.
Emerald	Its fluffy wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more energy is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail glows.
FireRed	Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.
LeafGreen	If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White	Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.
HeartGold	If static electricity builds in its body, its fleece doubles in volume. Touching it will shock you.
SoulSilver	Its fleece grows continually. In the summer, the fleece is fully shed, but it grows back in a week.
Black 2, White 2	When cold weather increases static electricity, its wool doubles in size and the tip of its tail glows slightly.
X	Its fluffy coat swells to double when static electricity builds up. Touching it can be shocking.
Y	It stores lots of air in its soft fur, allowing it to stay cool in summer and warm in winter.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire	Mareep’s fluffy coat of wool rubs together and builds a static charge. The more static electricity is charged, the more brightly the lightbulb at the tip of its tail glows.
Ultra Sun	Clothing made from Mareep’s fleece is easily charged with static electricity, so a special process is used on it.
Ultra Moon	Rubbing its fleece generates electricity. You’ll want to pet it because it’s cute, but if you use your bare hand, you’ll get a painful shock.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Shadow Mareep in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Mareep’s best moves are Thunder Shock and Discharge, for 6.48 DPS and 42.9 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Shadow Mareep’s strengths and weaknesses?

Electric-type Pokémon are weak to Ground-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Flying, and Steel-type moves.

What is Shadow Mareep’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Shadow Mareep tops out at 991 CP at Level 40 and 1,120 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Mareep be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Mareep can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Mareep Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Mareep cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.