Extrasensory + Fly
The best Psychic-type moveset for Shadow Lugia is Extrasensory and Fly (16.27 DPS, 580.4 TDO). In raids, Shadow Lugia ranks #18 among Psychic-type attackers (B Tier).
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Shadow Lugia is a Legendary Psychic- and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Lugia has a maximum CP of 4,186. It is weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Lugia is Extrasensory and Fly.
Shadow Lugia takes increased damage from:
Dark160.0%
Electric160.0%
Ghost160.0%
Ice160.0%
Rock160.0%
Shadow Lugia takes reduced damage from:
Fighting39.1%
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Psychic62.5%
| 1. | Extrasensory | Fly | 15.26 | 16.27 | 580.4 |
| 2. | Extrasensory | Aeroblast | 15.10 | 16.11 | 574.4 |
| 3. |  Dragon Tail | Fly | 14.28 | 15.23 | 543.3 |
| 4. | Extrasensory | Sky Attack | 14.13 | 15.07 | 537.5 |
| 5. | Dragon Tail | Aeroblast | 14.06 | 14.99 | 534.8 |
| 6. | Dragon Tail | Sky Attack | 13.34 | 14.23 | 507.7 |
| 7. | Extrasensory | Future Sight | 12.64 | 13.49 | 481.2 |
| 8. | Dragon Tail | Future Sight | 12.01 | 12.82 | 457.2 |
Dragon Tail
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| Damage | 14 |
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| Energy | 8 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 9 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 12 |
Extrasensory11111.0s| Damage | 11 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 11 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 8 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
Sky Attack80502.0s| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.5s - 1.7s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Aeroblast *1801003.5s| Damage | 180 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 3.3s - 3.5s |
| Damage | 170 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 75 |
SpecialAeroblast has a 12.5% chance to:
Fly90502.0s| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.4s - 1.7s |
| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
Earth Power100503.5s| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 3.3s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
SpecialEarth Power has a 10.0% chance to:
Frustration10332.0s| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
Future Sight1151002.5s| Damage | 115 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.2s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 110 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 65 |
Hydro Pump1351003.5s| Damage | 135 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 3.2s |
| Damage | 130 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 75 |
The following chart shows Shadow Lugia's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Lugia'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 Lugia has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
At level 50, Shadow Lugia can reach 4,186 CP. The raid CP range is 1,959 to 2,115 without a weather boost or 2,450 to 2,645 with one. For Field and Special Research, the range is 1,521 to 1,587 CP.
 Max CP | 4186 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1521 CP - 1587 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 2028 CP - 2115 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1959 CP - 2115 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 2450 CP - 2645 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Lugia 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 | 52 CP | 2 | 164 CP | 3 | 275 CP |
| 4 | 387 CP | 5 | 499 CP | 6 | 611 CP |
| 7 | 723 CP | 8 | 834 CP | 9 | 946 CP |
| 10 | 1058 CP | 11 | 1164 CP | 12 | 1269 CP |
| 13 | 1375 CP | 14 | 1481 CP | 15 | 1587 CP |
| 16 | 1692 CP | 17 | 1798 CP | 18 | 1904 CP |
| 19 | 2010 CP | 20 | 2115 CP | 21 | 2221 CP |
| 22 | 2327 CP | 23 | 2433 CP | 24 | 2539 CP |
| 25 | 2645 CP | 26 | 2750 CP | 27 | 2856 CP |
| 28 | 2962 CP | 29 | 3068 CP | 30 | 3174 CP |
| 31 | 3227 CP | 32 | 3280 CP | 33 | 3332 CP |
| 34 | 3385 CP | 35 | 3438 CP | 36 | 3491 CP |
| 37 | 3544 CP | 38 | 3597 CP | 39 | 3650 CP |
| 40 | 3703 CP | 41 | 3750 CP | 42 | 3797 CP |
| 43 | 3844 CP | 44 | 3892 CP | 45 | 3941 CP |
| 46 | 3989 CP | 47 | 4038 CP | 48 | 4087 CP |
| 49 | 4136 CP | 50 | 4186 CP |
More information
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Lugia's Psychic and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Lugia.
Psychic FlyingMega 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 | #249 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5.21 m |
| Weight | 216 kg |
| Region | Generation 2 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | Genderless |
| Buddy distance | 20 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 4% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 100100000 |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Lugia in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Lugia
Apex Shadow Lugia
Dynamax Lugia
Shadow Lugia| Purification cost | 20 Candy |
|---|---|
| 20000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
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| 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 | - |
Shadow Lugia Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Lugia 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 Lugia in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Lugia. 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 Lugia costumes available in Pokémon GO.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong. |
| Silver | It is said to be the guardian of the seas. It is rumored to have been seen on the night of a storm. |
| Crystal | It has an incred ible ability to calm raging sto rms. It is said that LUGIA appears when storms start. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | LUGIA’s wings pack devastating power - a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart regular houses. As a result, this POKéMON chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea. |
| Emerald | LUGIA is so powerful even a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart houses. As a result, it chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea. |
| FireRed | It is said to be the guardian of the seas. It is rumored to have been seen on the night of a storm. |
| LeafGreen | It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It sleeps in a deep-sea trench. If it flaps its wings, it is said to cause a 40-day storm. |
| HeartGold | It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea because its powers are too strong. |
| SoulSilver | It is said to be the guardian of the seas. It is rumored to have been seen on the night of a storm. |
| X | It sleeps in a deep-sea trench. If it flaps its wings, it is said to cause a 40-day storm. |
| Y | It is said to be the guardian of the seas. It is rumored to have been seen on the night of a storm. |
| Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | Lugia’s wings pack devastating power—a light fluttering of its wings can blow apart regular houses. As a result, this Pokémon chooses to live out of sight deep under the sea. |
The best moves for Shadow Lugia in Pokémon GO are Extrasensory and Fly. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 16.27 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 580.4.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Grass, Psychic, Fighting, and Ground-type moves.
Shadow Lugia’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3,703 CP and 4,186 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Lugia can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Lugia cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Lugia: 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, Mega Malamar, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Clefable, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, and Mega Staraptor.
Regular Shadow Lugia
Shiny Shadow Lugia
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