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Shadow Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle (Shadow)Bug Rock
  • rain
  • partlyCloudy
Shadow Shuckle is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
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Shadow Shuckle is a Bug and Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 405 CP and is weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Rock Throw / Stone Edge. It is boosted by Rain and Partly Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Shadow Shuckle Stats and Max CP

17 ATK
396 DEF
85 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
458 CP
Lvl 40
405 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
289 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
231 CP
Lvl 15 Research
173 CP

Shadow Shuckle's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Shadow Shuckle Type Chart

Shadow Shuckle takes increased damage from:Shadow Shuckle takes increased damage from:

RockRock160.0%
SteelSteel160.0%
WaterWater160.0%

Shadow Shuckle takes reduced damage from:Shadow Shuckle takes reduced damage from:

NormalNormal62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%

Shadow Shuckle best moveset

Moves

Rock Throw + Stone Edge

RockRock Throw
RockStone Edge
Shadow Shuckle's best moveset is Rock Throw and Stone Edge, with 2.25 DPS (damage per second) and 40.6 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy weather.
1.RockRock ThrowRockStone Edge1.982.2540.6
2.RockRock ThrowRockRock Blast1.972.2440.4
3.RockRock ThrowSteelGyro Ball1.792.0436.8
4.BugStruggle BugRockRock Blast1.741.9835.7
5.BugStruggle BugRockStone Edge1.681.9134.4
6.BugStruggle BugSteelGyro Ball1.551.7631.8
7.RockRock ThrowNormalFrustration00.100
8.BugStruggle BugNormalFrustration00.100
1–8 of 8

Fast Attacks

  • BugStruggle Bug15151.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Struggle Bug
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage15
    Energy15
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.2s - 1.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy8

    Effects
    Struggle Bug has no special effects.
    See Struggle Bug details page ↗
  • RockRock Throw1381.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Throw
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.6s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage8
    Energy5

    Effects
    Rock Throw has no special effects.
    See Rock Throw details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • NormalFrustration10332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Frustration
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage10
    Energy70

    Effects
    Frustration has no special effects.
    See Frustration details page ↗
  • RockRock Blast50332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Blast
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.5s - 1.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage50
    Energy40

    Effects
    Rock Blast has no special effects.
    See Rock Blast details page ↗
  • RockStone Edge1051002.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Stone Edge
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage105
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window0.9s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy55

    Effects
    Stone Edge has no special effects.
    See Stone Edge details page ↗
  • SteelGyro Ball85503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Gyro Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • RockRock
      • IceIce
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage85
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window3.2s - 3.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50

    Effects
    Gyro Ball has no special effects.
    See Gyro Ball details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Shadow Shuckle's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Shuckle'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 Shuckle has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Shuckle CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Shuckle reaches a maximum of 405 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 156–231 CP, rising to 196–289 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 141–173 CP.

Max CPMax CP405 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch141 CP - 173 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs189 CP - 231 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids156 CP - 231 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
196 CP - 289 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have 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. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Shuckle Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
15 CP217 CP330 CP
442 CP554 CP666 CP
779 CP891 CP9103 CP
10115 CP11127 CP12138 CP
13150 CP14162 CP15173 CP
16185 CP17196 CP18208 CP
19219 CP20231 CP21243 CP
22254 CP23266 CP24277 CP
25289 CP26301 CP27312 CP
28324 CP29335 CP30347 CP
31353 CP32358 CP33364 CP
34370 CP35376 CP36382 CP
37387 CP38393 CP39399 CP
40405 CP41410 CP42415 CP
43420 CP44425 CP45431 CP
46436 CP47441 CP48447 CP
49452 CP50458 CP

Pokédex information

Johto
Pokédex Number#213
Height0.61 m
Weight20.5 kg
RegionGeneration 2
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate7.000000000000001%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy50
Stardust50000

Evolution Chart

Shadow Shuckle has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

How to purify Shadow Shuckle
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Shuckle

Photobomb

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Shuckle's Bug and Rock-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Shuckle.

Bug Bug

Rock Rock

Pokédex informationMore information

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
  • 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.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50624,000 Stardust406 Shadow Shuckle Candy360 Shadow Shuckle Candy XL
LVL 40336,000 Stardust406 Shadow Shuckle Candy12 Shadow Shuckle Candy XL
LVL 35228,000 Stardust274 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 30150,000 Stardust185 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 2596,000 Stardust136 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 2057,000 Stardust97 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 1530,600 Stardust67 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 1013,200 Stardust38 Shadow Shuckle Candy-
LVL 53,600 Stardust18 Shadow Shuckle Candy-

Shadow Shuckle Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Shuckle 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 Shuckle in Pokémon GO.

Power-Up Calculator

Shadow Shuckle family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Shuckle in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

ShuckleShuckle
Dynamax Shuckle (Dynamax)Dynamax Shuckle
Shadow Shuckle (Shadow)Shadow Shuckle

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer11s
Jump Time2s
Attack Probability70.0%
Attack Timer20s
Dodge Probability20.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Shadow Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Shuckle. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Shadow Shuckle Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Shuckle Pokédex entries

Johto
VersionsPokédex entry
GoldThe BERRIES it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
SilverIt stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
CrystalThe fluid secreted by its toes carves holes in rocks for nesting and can be mixed with BERRIES to make a drink.
Ruby, SapphireSHUCKLE quietly hides itself under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its hard shell while eating berries it has stored away. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.
EmeraldA SHUCKLE hides under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its shell while eating stored berries. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.
FireRedIt stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
LeafGreenThe BERRIES it stores in its vaselike shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, WhiteIt stores berries in its shell. The berries eventually ferment to become delicious juices.
HeartGoldThe berries it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
SoulSilverIt stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Black 2, White 2The berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.
XThe berries stored in its jar-like shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.
Y, SwordIt stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Omega Ruby, Alpha SapphireShuckle quietly hides itself under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its hard shell while eating berries it has stored away. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.
ShieldThe berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Shuckle’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Bug and Rock-type Pokémon, Shadow Shuckle is weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type moves.

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

The best moves for Shadow Shuckle in Pokémon GO are Rock Throw and Stone Edge. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 2.251 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 40.616.

How does Shadow Shuckle perform in Raids?

Shadow Shuckle's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Shadow Shuckle rank as a Bug-type attacker?

Shadow Shuckle's performance as a Bug-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Shuckle?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Shuckle: Mega Beedrill, Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, Mega Heracross, Primal Kyogre, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, and Mega Diancie.

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

Shadow Shuckle’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 405 CP and 458 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Shuckle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Shuckle can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Shuckle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Shuckle cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.