Shadow Misdreavus

Shadow Misdreavus is a Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Misdreavus has a maximum CP of 2,178. It is weak to Dark and Ghost-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Misdreavus is Hex and Ominous Wind.

Shadow Misdreavus Stats and Max CP

167 ATK

154 DEF

155 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2178 CP

Lvl 40

1926 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1376 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

1100 CP

Lvl 15 Research

825 CP

Shadow Misdreavus's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Ghost-type

#147

Great League

#650

Ultra League

#765

Shadow Misdreavus Type Chart

Shadow Misdreavus takes increased damage from:

Dark160.0%

Ghost160.0%

Shadow Misdreavus takes reduced damage from:

Fighting39.1%

Normal39.1%

Bug62.5%

Poison62.5%

Shadow Misdreavus best moveset

Hex + Ominous Wind

Hex

Ominous Wind

The best Ghost-type moveset for Shadow Misdreavus is Hex and Ominous Wind (9.46 DPS, 118.7 TDO). In raids, Shadow Misdreavus ranks #147 among Ghost-type attackers (E Tier).

12 of 12 matches

Data table

1.	Psywave	Ominous Wind	7.97	9.54	119.6
2.	Hex	Ominous Wind	7.90	9.46	118.7
3.	Astonish	Ominous Wind	7.64	9.15	114.8
4.	Psywave	Dark Pulse	7.42	8.89	111.5
5.	Hex	Dark Pulse	7.38	8.84	110.9
6.	Astonish	Dark Pulse	7.08	8.48	106.3
7.	Psywave	Shadow Sneak	6.74	8.07	101.2
8.	Hex	Shadow Sneak	6.73	8.06	101.1

Rows per page1–8 of 12

Fast Attacks

Astonish7131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 7
Energy 13
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 12
Energy 10

Effects
Astonish has no special effects.
See Astonish details page ↗
Hex8131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 8
Energy 13
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 7
Energy 13

Effects
Hex has no special effects.
See Hex details page ↗
Psywave470.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Poison160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Dark39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 7
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

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

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	12
Energy	10

Damage	8
Energy	13
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	7
Energy	13

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse80503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Dark Pulse has no special effects.
See Dark Pulse details page ↗
Shadow Sneak50333.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.3s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 50

Effects
Shadow Sneak has no special effects.
See Shadow Sneak details page ↗
Ominous Wind55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 45
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
See Ominous Wind 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	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.3s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	50

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	45
Energy	45

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 Misdreavus 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 Misdreavus can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Shadow Misdreavus CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Misdreavus maxes out at 2,178 CP. Raid catches are 990 to 1,100 CP, or 1,238 to 1,376 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 779 to 825 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	2178 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	779 CP - 825 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1039 CP - 1100 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	990 CP - 1100 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	1238 CP - 1376 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

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

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	27 CP	2	85 CP	3	143 CP
4	201 CP	5	259 CP	6	318 CP
7	376 CP	8	434 CP	9	492 CP
10	550 CP	11	605 CP	12	660 CP
13	715 CP	14	770 CP	15	825 CP
16	880 CP	17	935 CP	18	990 CP
19	1045 CP	20	1100 CP	21	1156 CP
22	1211 CP	23	1266 CP	24	1321 CP
25	1376 CP	26	1431 CP	27	1486 CP
28	1541 CP	29	1596 CP	30	1651 CP
31	1679 CP	32	1706 CP	33	1734 CP
34	1761 CP	35	1789 CP	36	1816 CP
37	1844 CP	38	1871 CP	39	1899 CP
40	1926 CP	41	1951 CP	42	1975 CP
43	2000 CP	44	2025 CP	45	2050 CP
46	2075 CP	47	2101 CP	48	2126 CP
49	2152 CP	50	2178 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 Misdreavus

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

Ghost

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	#200
Height	0.71 m
Weight	1 kg
Region	Generation 2
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	7.000000000000001%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Misdreavus	100 Candy Special Item: Sinnoh Stone	Mismagius

Misdreavus evolves into Mismagius which costs 100 Candy. You need to use a Sinnoh Stone to evolve.

Shadow Misdreavus family

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

How to purify Shadow Misdreavus

Purification cost	3 Candy
Purification cost	3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement type: Psychic
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1s
Attack Probability: 70%
Attack Timer: 20s
Dodge Probability: 20%
Dodge Duration: 2s
Dodge Distance: 0.6
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 Misdreavus 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 Misdreavus

Shadow Misdreavus high resolution sprites

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

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Misdreavus Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Gold	It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screamingand wailing to startle people at night.
Silver	It loves to bite and yank people's hair from behindwithout warning, just to see their shocked reactions.
Crystal	It loves to watch people it's scar ed. It frightensthem by screaming loudly or appear ing suddenly.
Ruby, Sapphire	MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The POKéMON apparently uses its red spheres toabsorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition.
Emerald	A MISDREAVUS frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. It apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fear of foes as its nutrition.
FireRed	It loves to bite and yank people’s hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions.
LeafGreen	It likes playing mischievous tricks such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night.
Diamond	It loves to sneak up on people late at night, then startle them with its shrieklike cry.
Pearl	It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	A Pokémon that startles people in the middle of the night. It gathers fear as its energy.
HeartGold	It likes playing mischievous tricks, such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night.
SoulSilver	It loves to bite and yank people’s hair from behind without warning, just to see their shocked reactions.
X	It gets nourishment from fear that it absorbs into its red orbs. In daytime, it sleeps in darkness.
Y	It likes playing mischievous tricks, such as screaming and wailing to startle people at night.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire	Misdreavus frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The Pokémon apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition.
Sun	It will use any means necessary to frighten people and absorb their life energy. It practices constantly to hone its skill in causing fear.
Moon	If you hear a sobbing sound emanating from a vacant room, it’s undoubtedly a bit of mischief from Misdreavus.
Ultra Sun	What gives meaning to its life is surprising others. If you set your ear against the red orbs around its neck, you can hear shrieking.
Ultra Moon	What makes it happy is imitating the voices of weeping people and scaring everyone. It doesn’t deal well with folks who aren’t easily frightened.
Legends: Arceus	It conceals itself in darkness, sending chills up travelers' spines with its childlike weeping. As it observes the frightened travelers with glee, the red orbs upon its chest let off an eerie light.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shadow Misdreavus’s best moves are Hex and Ominous Wind, for 9.46 DPS and 118.7 TDO.

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

What are Shadow Misdreavus’s strengths and weaknesses?

Ghost-type Pokémon are weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Poison, Fighting, and Normal-type moves.

How does Shadow Misdreavus perform in Raids?

Shadow Misdreavus ranks #147 among Ghost-type attackers (E Tier).

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

Shadow Misdreavus tops out at 1,926 CP at Level 40 and 2,178 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Misdreavus be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Misdreavus can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Misdreavus Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Misdreavus cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.