Shadow Blaziken

Shadow Blaziken is a Fire- and Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Blaziken has a maximum CP of 3,219. It is weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Blaziken is Counter and Aura Sphere.

Shadow Blaziken Stats and Max CP

240 ATK

141 DEF

190 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

3219 CP

Lvl 40

2848 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2034 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

1627 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1220 CP

Shadow Blaziken's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

#38

Fire-type

#13

Fighting-type

Great League

#236

Ultra League

#180

Shadow Blaziken Type Chart

Shadow Blaziken takes increased damage from:

Flying160.0%

Ground160.0%

Psychic160.0%

Water160.0%

Shadow Blaziken takes reduced damage from:

Bug39.1%

Dark62.5%

Fire62.5%

Grass62.5%

Ice62.5%

Steel62.5%

Shadow Blaziken best moveset

Counter + Aura Sphere

Counter

Aura Sphere

The best Fighting-type moveset for Shadow Blaziken is Counter and Aura Sphere (20.17 DPS, 282.9 TDO). In raids, Shadow Blaziken ranks #9 among Fighting-type attackers (A Tier).

Fire Spin + Blast Burn

Fire Spin

Blast Burn

The best Fire-type moveset for Shadow Blaziken is Fire Spin and Blast Burn (18.72 DPS, 262.6 TDO). In raids, Shadow Blaziken ranks #13 among Fire-type attackers (A Tier).

24 of 24 matches

Data table

1.	Counter	Aura Sphere	17.19	20.17	282.9
2.	Fire Spin	Aura Sphere	17.19	20.17	282.9
3.	Ember	Aura Sphere	16.16	18.97	266.1
4.	Counter	Blast Burn	15.95	18.72	262.6
5.	Fire Spin	Blast Burn	15.95	18.72	262.6
6.	Ember	Blast Burn	15.03	17.65	247.5
7.	Counter	Blaze Kick	14.52	17.06	239.2
8.	Fire Spin	Blaze Kick	14.52	17.06	239.2

Rows per page1–8 of 24

Fast Attacks

Counter1391.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 9
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 6

Effects
Counter has no special effects.
See Counter details page ↗
Ember10101.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 10
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 4
Energy 9

Effects
Ember has no special effects.
See Ember details page ↗
Fire Spin1391.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 9
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 11
Energy 10

Effects
Fire Spin has no special effects.
See Fire Spin details page ↗

Damage	13
Energy	9
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	8
Energy	6

Damage	10
Energy	10
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	4
Energy	9

Damage	13
Energy	9
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	11
Energy	10

Charged Attacks

Focus Blast1401003.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 3.0s - 3.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 75

Effects
Focus Blast has no special effects.
See Focus Blast details page ↗
Aura Sphere100502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 100
Energy 50
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 40

Effects
Aura Sphere has no special effects.
See Aura Sphere details page ↗
Overheat1601004.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 160
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Overheat has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%
See Overheat details page ↗
Blast Burn *120503.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 120
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 3.0s - 3.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 50

Effects
Blast Burn has no special effects.
See Blast Burn details page ↗
Blaze Kick40331.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 40
Energy 33
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 35

Effects
Blaze Kick has no special effects.
See Blaze Kick details page ↗
Brave Bird1301002.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.0s - 1.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Brave Bird has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease User's Defense by 42.9%
See Brave Bird 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 ↗
Stone Edge *1051002.5s
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 ↗

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	3.0s - 3.5s

Damage	150
Energy	75

Damage	100
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.8s

Damage	80
Energy	40

Damage	160
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.8s

Damage	130
Energy	55

Damage	120
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	3.0s - 3.4s

Damage	110
Energy	50

Damage	40
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	60
Energy	35

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.6s

Damage	130
Energy	55

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

Damage	10
Energy	70

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

Damage	100
Energy	55

More information

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

Shadow Blaziken CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Blaziken maxes out at 3,219 CP. Raid catches are 1,490 to 1,627 CP, or 1,862 to 2,034 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,163 to 1,220 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	3219 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1163 CP - 1220 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1550 CP - 1627 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1490 CP - 1627 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	1862 CP - 2034 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

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

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	40 CP	2	126 CP	3	212 CP
4	298 CP	5	384 CP	6	470 CP
7	556 CP	8	642 CP	9	728 CP
10	814 CP	11	895 CP	12	976 CP
13	1058 CP	14	1139 CP	15	1220 CP
16	1302 CP	17	1383 CP	18	1464 CP
19	1546 CP	20	1627 CP	21	1708 CP
22	1790 CP	23	1871 CP	24	1953 CP
25	2034 CP	26	2115 CP	27	2197 CP
28	2278 CP	29	2360 CP	30	2441 CP
31	2482 CP	32	2522 CP	33	2563 CP
34	2604 CP	35	2644 CP	36	2685 CP
37	2726 CP	38	2766 CP	39	2807 CP
40	2848 CP	41	2884 CP	42	2920 CP
43	2957 CP	44	2994 CP	45	3031 CP
46	3068 CP	47	3106 CP	48	3143 CP
49	3181 CP	50	3219 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 Blaziken

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Blaziken’s Fire and Fighting-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Blaziken.

Fire

Fighting

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	#257
Height	1.91 m
Weight	52 kg
Region	Generation 3
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	5%
Catch rewards	10 500
Additional Move Cost	25 10000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	15 Mega Energy

How to purify Shadow Blaziken

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

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Torchic	25 Candy	Combusken
Combusken	100 Candy	Blaziken
Blaziken	200 / 40 Energy (Mega Evolution)	Mega Blaziken

Torchic evolves into Combusken which costs 25 Candy.
Combusken evolves into Blaziken which costs 100 Candy.
Blaziken can transform into Mega Blaziken through Mega Evolution. This costs 200 energy the first time and 40 energy each subsequent time.

Shadow Blaziken family

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

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.94 m	0.96 m	1.91 m	2.87 m	2.96 m

Size bounds

Shadow Blaziken's height ranges from 0.9359 m to 2.9605 m, with the average being 1.91 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.9359 m3′01″	0.955 m3′02″
XS	0.955 m3′02″	1.4325 m4′08″
M	1.4325 m4′08″	2.3875 m7′10″
XL	2.3875 m7′10″	2.865 m9′05″
XXL	2.865 m9′05″	2.9605 m9′09″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.1s
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 Blaziken 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 Blaziken

Shadow Blaziken high resolution sprites

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

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Blaziken Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Ruby	In battle, BLAZIKEN blows out intense flames from its wrists and attacks foes courageously.The stronger the foe, the more intensely this POKéMON’s wrists burn.
Sapphire	BLAZIKEN has incredibly strong legs - it can easily clear a 30-story building in one leap.This POKéMON’s blazing punches leave its foes scorched and blackened.
Emerald	It learns martial arts that use punches and kicks. Every several years, its old feathers burn off, and new, supple feathers grow back in their place.
FireRed, LeafGreen	When facing a tough foe, it looses flames from its wrists. Its powerful legs let it jump clear over buildings.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	Flames spout from its wrists, enveloping its knuckles. Its punches scorch its foes.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	It can clear a 30-story building in a leap. Its fiery punches scorch its foes.
X	It can clear a 30-story building in a leap. Its fiery punches scorch its foes.
Y	When facing a tough foe, it looses flames from its wrists. Its powerful legs let it jump clear over buildings.
Omega Ruby	In battle, Blaziken blows out intense flames from its wrists and attacks foes courageously. The stronger the foe, the more intensely this Pokémon’s wrists burn.
Alpha Sapphire	Blaziken has incredibly strong legs—it can easily clear a 30-story building in one leap. This Pokémon’s blazing punches leave its foes scorched and blackened.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shadow Blaziken’s best moves are Counter and Aura Sphere, for 20.17 DPS and 282.9 TDO.

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

What are Shadow Blaziken’s strengths and weaknesses?

Fire and Fighting-type Pokémon are weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Dark, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel, and Bug-type moves.

How does Shadow Blaziken perform in Raids?

Shadow Blaziken ranks #13 among Fire-type attackers (A Tier).

Shadow Blaziken ranks #9 among Fighting-type attackers (A Tier).

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

Shadow Blaziken tops out at 2,848 CP at Level 40 and 3,219 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Blaziken be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Blaziken can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Blaziken Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Blaziken cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Blaziken?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Blaziken: Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Houndoom, Mega Blaziken, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Chandelure, Mega Delphox, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Heracross, Mega Medicham, Mega Staraptor, Mega Lopunny, Mega Lucario, Mega Gallade, Mega Chesnaught, and Mega Falinks.

Shadow Blaziken Stats and Max CP

Shadow Blaziken's Tier Ranking

Shadow Blaziken Type Chart

Shadow Blaziken takes increased damage from:

Shadow Blaziken takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

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Charged Attacks

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Fire

Fighting

Evolution Chart

Shadow Blaziken family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Shadow Blaziken

Shadow Blaziken high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

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

What are Shadow Blaziken’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Shadow Blaziken perform in Raids?

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

Can Shadow Blaziken be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Shadow Blaziken Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Blaziken?

Overview and stats

Shadow Blaziken Stats and Max CP

Shadow Blaziken's Tier Ranking

Shadow Blaziken Type Chart

Shadow Blaziken takes increased damage from:

Shadow Blaziken takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

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Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

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Fire

Fighting

Evolution Chart

Shadow Blaziken family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Shadow Blaziken

Shadow Blaziken high resolution sprites