Shadow Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle is a Bug- and Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Shuckle has a maximum CP of 458. It is weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Shuckle is Rock Throw and Stone Edge.

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 Attacker

Not ranked

Shadow Shuckle Type Chart

Shadow Shuckle takes increased damage from:

Rock160.0%

Steel160.0%

Water160.0%

Shadow Shuckle takes reduced damage from:

Normal62.5%

Poison62.5%

Shadow Shuckle best moveset

Rock Throw + Stone Edge

Rock Throw

Stone Edge

The best moveset for Shadow Shuckle in raids is Rock Throw and Stone Edge (2.25 DPS, 40.6 TDO).

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Rock Throw	Stone Edge	1.98	2.25	40.6
2.	Rock Throw	Rock Blast	1.97	2.24	40.4
3.	Rock Throw	Gyro Ball	1.79	2.04	36.8
4.	Struggle Bug	Rock Blast	1.74	1.98	35.7
5.	Struggle Bug	Stone Edge	1.68	1.91	34.4
6.	Struggle Bug	Gyro Ball	1.55	1.76	31.8
7.	Rock Throw	Frustration	0	0.10	0
8.	Struggle Bug	Frustration	0	0.10	0

Rows per page1–8 of 8

Fast Attacks

Struggle Bug15151.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Psychic160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 15
Energy 15
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 8

Effects
Struggle Bug has no special effects.
See Struggle Bug details page ↗
Rock Throw1381.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 8
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 5

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

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Damage	13
Energy	8
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	8
Energy	5

Charged Attacks

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 ↗
Rock Blast50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.5s - 1.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 40

Effects
Rock Blast has no special effects.
See Rock Blast details page ↗
Stone Edge1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 55

Effects
Stone Edge has no special effects.
See Stone Edge details page ↗
Gyro Ball85503.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Rock160%
Ice160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 85
Energy 50
Weather boost
Snow
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 3.2s - 3.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50

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

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

Damage	10
Energy	70

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 1.9s

Damage	50
Energy	40

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	3.2s - 3.5s

Damage	80
Energy	50

More information

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

Shadow Shuckle CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Shuckle maxes out at 458 CP. Raid catches are 156 to 231 CP, or 196 to 289 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 141 to 173 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	458 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	141 CP - 173 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	189 CP - 231 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	156 CP - 231 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	196 CP - 289 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

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

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	5 CP	2	17 CP	3	30 CP
4	42 CP	5	54 CP	6	66 CP
7	79 CP	8	91 CP	9	103 CP
10	115 CP	11	127 CP	12	138 CP
13	150 CP	14	162 CP	15	173 CP
16	185 CP	17	196 CP	18	208 CP
19	219 CP	20	231 CP	21	243 CP
22	254 CP	23	266 CP	24	277 CP
25	289 CP	26	301 CP	27	312 CP
28	324 CP	29	335 CP	30	347 CP
31	353 CP	32	358 CP	33	364 CP
34	370 CP	35	376 CP	36	382 CP
37	387 CP	38	393 CP	39	399 CP
40	405 CP	41	410 CP	42	415 CP
43	420 CP	44	425 CP	45	431 CP
46	436 CP	47	441 CP	48	447 CP
49	452 CP	50	458 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 Shuckle

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Shuckle’s Bug and Rock-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Shuckle.

Bug

Rock

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	#213
Height	0.61 m
Weight	20.5 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	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Shadow Shuckle family

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

Shuckle

Dynamax Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle

How to purify Shadow Shuckle

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: Jumping
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.2s
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 Shuckle 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 Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle high resolution sprites

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

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Shuckle Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Gold	The BERRIES it stores in its vase-like shelldecompose and become a gooey liquid.
Silver	It stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks,it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Crystal	The fluid secreted by its toes carves holes in rocks fornesting and can be mixed with BERRIES to make a drink.
Ruby, Sapphire	SHUCKLE quietly hides itself under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its hard shell while eatingberries it has stored away. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.
Emerald	A 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.
FireRed	It stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
LeafGreen	The BERRIES it stores in its vaselike shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White	It stores berries in its shell. The berries eventually ferment to become delicious juices.
HeartGold	The berries it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.
SoulSilver	It stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Black 2, White 2	The berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.
X	The berries stored in its jar-like shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.
Y, Sword	It stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire	Shuckle 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.
Shield	The berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shadow Shuckle’s best moves are Rock Throw and Stone Edge, for 2.25 DPS and 40.6 TDO.

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

What are Shadow Shuckle’s strengths and weaknesses?

Bug and Rock-type Pokémon are weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Normal and Poison-type moves.

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

Shadow Shuckle tops out at 405 CP at Level 40 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.

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.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Rock Throw

Stone Edge

1.98

2.25

40.6

Rock Throw

Rock Blast

1.97

2.24

40.4

Rock Throw

Gyro Ball

1.79

2.04

36.8

Struggle Bug

Rock Blast

1.74

1.98

35.7

Struggle Bug

Stone Edge

1.68

1.91

34.4

Struggle Bug

Gyro Ball

1.55

1.76

31.8

0.10

0.10

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

Damage	13
Energy	8
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	8
Energy	5

Damage

Energy

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

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

Damage

Energy

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 1.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.5s - 1.9s

Damage	50
Energy	40

Damage

Energy

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage

105

Energy

100

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage

100

Energy

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Snow
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	3.2s - 3.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Snow

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

3.2s - 3.5s

Damage	80
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Max CP

458 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

141 CP - 173 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

189 CP - 231 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

156 CP - 231 CP

Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

196 CP - 289 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

5 CP

17 CP

30 CP

42 CP

54 CP

66 CP

79 CP

91 CP

103 CP

115 CP

127 CP

138 CP

150 CP

162 CP

173 CP

185 CP

196 CP

208 CP

219 CP

231 CP

243 CP

254 CP

266 CP

277 CP

289 CP

301 CP

312 CP

324 CP

335 CP

347 CP

353 CP

358 CP

364 CP

370 CP

376 CP

382 CP

387 CP

393 CP

399 CP

405 CP

410 CP

415 CP

420 CP

425 CP

431 CP

436 CP

441 CP

447 CP

452 CP

458 CP

Pokédex Number

#213

Height

0.61 m

Weight

20.5 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

100

Additional Move Cost

50000

Purification cost

3 Candy

3000 Stardust

Shadow Charged Attack

Frustration

Purified Charged Attack

Return

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

624,000

406

360

336,000

406

228,000

274

150,000

185

96,000

136

57,000

30,600

13,200

3,600

Versions

Pokédex entry

Gold

The BERRIES it stores in its vase-like shelldecompose and become a gooey liquid.

Silver

It stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks,it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.

Crystal

The fluid secreted by its toes carves holes in rocks fornesting and can be mixed with BERRIES to make a drink.

Ruby, Sapphire

SHUCKLE quietly hides itself under rocks, keeping its body concealed inside its hard shell while eatingberries it has stored away. The berries mix with its body fluids to become a juice.

Emerald

A 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.

FireRed

It stores BERRIES inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.

LeafGreen

The BERRIES it stores in its vaselike shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White

It stores berries in its shell. The berries eventually ferment to become delicious juices.

HeartGold

The berries it stores in its vase-like shell decompose and become a gooey liquid.

SoulSilver

It stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.

Black 2, White 2

The berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.

The berries stored in its jar-like shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.

Y, Sword

It stores berries inside its shell. To avoid attacks, it hides beneath rocks and remains completely still.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Shuckle 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.

Shield

The berries stored in its vaselike shell eventually become a thick, pulpy juice.

Shadow Shuckle Stats and Max CP

Shadow Shuckle's Tier Ranking

Shadow Shuckle Type Chart

Shadow Shuckle takes increased damage from:

Shadow Shuckle takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Bug

Rock

Shadow Shuckle family

Regular and Shiny Shadow Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

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

What are Shadow Shuckle’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Shadow Shuckle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Shadow Shuckle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Shuckle?

Overview and stats

Shadow Shuckle Stats and Max CP

Shadow Shuckle's Tier Ranking

Shadow Shuckle Type Chart

Shadow Shuckle takes increased damage from:

Shadow Shuckle takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Bug

Rock

Shadow Shuckle family

Regular and Shiny Shadow Shuckle

Shadow Shuckle high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

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

What are Shadow Shuckle’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Shadow Shuckle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Shadow Shuckle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Shuckle?