Shadow Wobbuffet is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,026 CP and is weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Counter / Mirror Coat. It is boosted by Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.
| 1. | 4.03 | 4.50 | 94.9 | ||
| 2. | 3.88 | 4.33 | 91.3 | ||
| 3. | 2.73 | 3.05 | 64.2 | ||
| 4. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 | ||
| 5. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 | ||
| 6. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
| Damage | 20 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 11 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 0.9s - 1.2s |
| Damage | 12 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
| Damage | 13 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 1.0s |
| Damage | 8 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Damage | 0 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 17 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 1.0s |
| Damage | 0 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 12 |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 2.2s - 2.4s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
The following chart shows Shadow Wobbuffet's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Wobbuffet'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 Wobbuffet has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Shadow Wobbuffet reaches a maximum of 1,026 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 491–586 CP, rising to 613–733 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 399–440 CP.
| 1026 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 399 CP - 440 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 532 CP - 586 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 491 CP - 586 CP | |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 613 CP - 733 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Wobbuffet 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 | 14 CP | 2 | 45 CP | 3 | 76 CP |
| 4 | 107 CP | 5 | 138 CP | 6 | 169 CP |
| 7 | 200 CP | 8 | 231 CP | 9 | 262 CP |
| 10 | 293 CP | 11 | 322 CP | 12 | 352 CP |
| 13 | 381 CP | 14 | 410 CP | 15 | 440 CP |
| 16 | 469 CP | 17 | 498 CP | 18 | 528 CP |
| 19 | 557 CP | 20 | 586 CP | 21 | 615 CP |
| 22 | 645 CP | 23 | 674 CP | 24 | 704 CP |
| 25 | 733 CP | 26 | 762 CP | 27 | 792 CP |
| 28 | 821 CP | 29 | 850 CP | 30 | 880 CP |
| 31 | 894 CP | 32 | 909 CP | 33 | 924 CP |
| 34 | 938 CP | 35 | 953 CP | 36 | 968 CP |
| 37 | 982 CP | 38 | 997 CP | 39 | 1012 CP |
| 40 | 1026 CP | 41 | 1039 CP | 42 | 1052 CP |
| 43 | 1066 CP | 44 | 1079 CP | 45 | 1092 CP |
| 46 | 1106 CP | 47 | 1119 CP | 48 | 1133 CP |
| 49 | 1146 CP | 50 | 1160 CP |
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Wobbuffet's Psychic-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Wobbuffet.
Mega 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| Pokédex Number | #202 |
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| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 28.5 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 | |
| Additional Move Cost |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Wobbuffet in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
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Shadow Wobbuffet| Purification cost | 3 Candy |
|---|---|
| 3000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | |
| Purified Charged Attack |
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| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 11s |
| Jump Time | 2s |
| Attack Probability | 70.0% |
| Attack Timer | 20s |
| Dodge Probability | 20.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
| LVL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
Shadow Wobbuffet Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Wobbuffet 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 Wobbuffet in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Wobbuffet. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

A list of Shadow Wobbuffet costumes available in Pokémon GO.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | It hates light and shock. If attack ed, it inflatesits body to pump up its counter strike. |
| Silver | To keep its pitch- black tail hidden, it lives quietlyin the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
| Crystal | In order to con ceal its black tail, it lives ina dark cave and only moves about at night. |
| Ruby | If two or more WOBBUFFET meet, they will turn competitive and try to outdo each other’s endurance.However, they may try to see which one can endure the longest without food. TRAINERS need to beware of this habit. |
| Sapphire | WOBBUFFET does nothing but endure attacks - it won’t attack on its own. However, it won’t endure an attack onits tail. When that happens, the POKéMON will try to take the foe with it using DESTINY BOND. |
| Emerald | Usually docile, a WOBBUFFET strikes back ferociously if its black tail is attacked. It makes its lair in caves where it waits for nightfall. |
| FireRed | To keep its pitch-black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
| LeafGreen | It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to pump up its counterstrike. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It desperately tries to keep its black tail hidden. It is said to be proof the tail hides a secret. |
| HeartGold | It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to build up its counterstrike. |
| SoulSilver | To keep its pitch-black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
| X | It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to build up its counterstrike. |
| Y | To keep its pitch-black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
| Omega Ruby | If two or more Wobbuffet meet, they will turn competitive and try to outdo each other’s endurance. However, they may try to see which one can endure the longest without food. Trainers need to beware of this habit. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Wobbuffet does nothing but endure attacks—it won’t attack on its own. However, it won’t endure an attack on its tail. When that happens, the Pokémon will try to take the foe with it using Destiny Bond. |
| Sword | It hates light and shock. If attacked, it inflates its body to pump up its counterstrike. |
| Shield | To keep its pitch-black tail hidden, it lives quietly in the darkness. It is never first to attack. |
The best moves for Shadow Wobbuffet in Pokémon GO are Counter and Mirror Coat. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 4.5 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 94.9.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Dark, and Ghost-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fighting and Psychic-type moves.
Shadow Wobbuffet’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,026 CP and 1,160 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Wobbuffet can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Wobbuffet cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Wobbuffet: Mega Alakazam, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, Mega Delphox, and Mega Malamar.