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Shadow Vigoroth

Shadow Vigoroth (Shadow)Normal
  • partlyCloudy
Shadow Vigoroth is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
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Shadow Vigoroth is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,968 CP and is weak to Fighting-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Scratch / Rock Slide. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Shadow Vigoroth Stats and Max CP

159 ATK
145 DEF
190 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2225 CP
Lvl 40
1968 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1405 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
1124 CP
Lvl 15 Research
843 CP

Shadow Vigoroth's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
NormalNormal-type
#203
Great LeagueGreat League
#41
Ultra LeagueUltra League
#556

Shadow Vigoroth Type Chart

Shadow Vigoroth takes increased damage from:Shadow Vigoroth takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting160.0%

Shadow Vigoroth takes reduced damage from:Shadow Vigoroth takes reduced damage from:

GhostGhost39.1%

Shadow Vigoroth best moveset

Moves

Scratch + Rock Slide

Normal
NormalScratch
RockRock Slide
Shadow Vigoroth's best Normal-type moveset is Scratch / Rock Slide, with 10.08 DPS and 144.9 TDO. These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Shadow Vigoroth ranks #203 (D Tier) as a Normal attacker with that moveset.
1.NormalScratchNormalBody Slam9.0110.56151.8
2.NormalScratchRockRock Slide8.6010.08144.9
3.FightingCounterNormalBody Slam8.509.95143.2
4.NormalScratchFightingBrick Break8.219.62138.4
5.FightingCounterRockRock Slide8.029.40135.2
6.NormalScratchGroundBulldoze7.909.26133.2
7.FightingCounterFightingBrick Break7.608.91128.1
8.FightingCounterGroundBulldoze7.358.61123.9
1–8 of 10

Fast Attacks

  • FightingCounter1391.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Counter
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage8
    Energy6

    Effects
    Counter has no special effects.
    See Counter details page ↗
  • NormalScratch640.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Scratch
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy4
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy4

    Effects
    Scratch has no special effects.
    See Scratch details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • FightingBrick Break40331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Brick Break
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage40
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.7s - 1.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage50
    Energy40

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Brick Break details page ↗
  • GroundBulldoze80503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Bulldoze
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • PoisonPoison
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • ElectricElectric
    • 62.5%
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 39.1%
      • FlyingFlying
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.6s - 3.1s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy55

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Bulldoze has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Bulldoze details page ↗
  • NormalBody Slam50332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Body Slam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage65
    Energy40

    Effects
    Body Slam has no special effects.
    See Body Slam details page ↗
  • 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 Slide75502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Slide
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage75
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.3s - 2.4s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage75
    Energy45

    Effects
    Rock Slide has no special effects.
    See Rock Slide details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

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

Shadow Vigoroth CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Vigoroth reaches a maximum of 1,968 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,013–1,124 CP, rising to 1,266–1,405 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 796–843 CP.

Max CPMax CP1968 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch796 CP - 843 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1061 CP - 1124 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1013 CP - 1124 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
1266 CP - 1405 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 Vigoroth Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
127 CP287 CP3146 CP
4206 CP5265 CP6324 CP
7384 CP8443 CP9503 CP
10562 CP11618 CP12674 CP
13731 CP14787 CP15843 CP
16899 CP17956 CP181012 CP
191068 CP201124 CP211180 CP
221237 CP231293 CP241349 CP
251405 CP261462 CP271518 CP
281574 CP291630 CP301687 CP
311715 CP321743 CP331771 CP
341799 CP351827 CP361855 CP
371883 CP381911 CP391940 CP
401968 CP411993 CP422018 CP
432043 CP442069 CP452094 CP
462120 CP472146 CP482172 CP
492198 CP502225 CP

Pokédex information

Hoenn
Pokédex Number#288
Height1.4 m
Weight46.5 kg
RegionGeneration 3
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
SlakothSlakoth
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
VigorothVigoroth
VigorothVigoroth
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
SlakingSlaking
  • Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth which costs 25 Candy.
  • Vigoroth evolves into Slaking which costs 100 Candy.
How to purify Shadow Vigoroth
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Vigoroth

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

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

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

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Shadow Vigoroth family

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

SlakothSlakoth
VigorothVigoroth
SlakingSlaking
Shadow Slakoth (Shadow)Shadow Slakoth
Shadow Vigoroth (Shadow)Shadow Vigoroth
Shadow Slaking (Shadow)Shadow Slaking

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

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Regular and Shiny Shadow Vigoroth

Shadow Vigoroth high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Vigoroth. 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 Vigoroth Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Vigoroth Pokédex entries

Hoenn
VersionsPokédex entry
RubyVIGOROTH is always itching and agitated to go on a wild rampage. It simply can’t tolerate sitting still for even a minute. This POKéMON’s stress level rises if it can’t be moving constantly.
SapphireVIGOROTH is simply incapable of remaining still. Even when it tries to sleep, the blood in its veins grows agitated, compelling this POKéMON to run wild throughout the jungle before it can settle down.
EmeraldIt can’t keep still because its blood boils with energy. It runs through the fields and mountains all day to calm itself. If it doesn’t, it can’t sleep at night.
FireRed, LeafGreenIt is always hungry because it won’t stop rampaging. Even while it is eating, it can’t keep still.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, WhiteIts heart beats at a tenfold tempo, so it cannot sit still for even a moment.
HeartGold, SoulSilverIts stress level rises if it cannot keep moving constantly. Too much stress makes it feel sick.
Black 2, White 2Its heartbeat is fast and its blood so agitated that it can’t sit still for one second.
XIts heartbeat is fast and its blood so agitated that it can’t sit still for one second.
YIts stress level rises if it cannot keep moving constantly. Too much stress makes it feel sick.
Omega RubyVigoroth is always itching and agitated to go on a wild rampage. It simply can’t tolerate sitting still for even a minute. This Pokémon’s stress level rises if it can’t be moving constantly.
Alpha SapphireVigoroth is simply incapable of remaining still. Even when it tries to sleep, the blood in its veins grows agitated, compelling this Pokémon to run wild throughout the jungle before it can settle down.

List of Shadow Vigoroth costumes

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A list of Shadow Vigoroth costumes available in Pokémon GO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Vigoroth’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Normal-type Pokémon, Shadow Vigoroth is weak to Fighting-type moves.

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

The best moves for Shadow Vigoroth in Pokémon GO are Scratch and Body Slam. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.556 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 151.806.

How does Shadow Vigoroth perform in Raids?

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

How does Shadow Vigoroth rank as a Normal-type attacker?

Shadow Vigoroth is a D-Tier Normal-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Vigoroth?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Vigoroth: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Audino.

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

Shadow Vigoroth’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1968 CP and 2225 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Vigoroth be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Vigoroth can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Vigoroth Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Vigoroth cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.