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    Shadow Nidoqueen's best moves in Pokémon GO

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      1.PoisonPoison Jab GroundEarth Power 12.35199.710.70
      2.GroundMud-Slap GroundEarth Power 12.00194.110.40
      3.PoisonPoison Jab GroundEarthquake 11.92192.710.33
      4.PoisonPoison Sting GroundEarth Power 11.67188.810.12
      5.GroundMud-Slap GroundEarthquake 11.41184.59.89
      6.DarkBite GroundEarth Power 11.36183.79.84
      7.PoisonPoison Sting GroundEarthquake 11.04178.59.57
      8.PoisonPoison Jab PoisonSludge Wave 10.97177.39.50
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      Shadow Nidoqueen's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Shadow Nidoqueen has access to 4 Fast Attacks (Bite, Poison Jab, Mud-Slap, and Poison Sting), which cover Dark, Poison, and Ground-type attacks. When using Poison Jab, Mud-Slap, and Poison Sting you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      DarkBiteDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GhostGhost
        • PsychicPsychic
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • DarkDark
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage6
      Energy4
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy2

      Effects
      Bite has no special effects.
      See Bite details page ↗
      PoisonPoison JabDamage13Energy9Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Jab
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage13
      Energy9
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.4s - 1.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage7
      Energy7

      Effects
      Poison Jab has no special effects.
      See Poison Jab details page ↗
      GroundMud-SlapDamage19Energy13Duration1.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Mud-Slap
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • PoisonPoison
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • ElectricElectric
      • 62.5%
        • BugBug
        • GrassGrass
      • 39.1%
        • FlyingFlying
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage19
      Energy13
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration1.5s
      Damage window1.3s - 1.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage11
      Energy10

      Effects
      Mud-Slap has no special effects.
      See Mud-Slap details page ↗
      PoisonPoison StingDamage4Energy6Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Sting
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage4
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy9

      Effects
      Poison Sting has no special effects.
      See Poison Sting details page ↗

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      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      DarkBite
      • fog
      		612.0048.000.5s42-
      GroundMud-Slap
      • sunny
      		1912.67138.671.5s1110-
      PoisonPoison Jab
      • cloudy
      		1313.0099.001.0s77-
      PoisonPoison Sting
      • cloudy
      		48.00612.000.5s49-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Shadow Nidoqueen's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Ground×1.0×1.0×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0

      Shadow Nidoqueen's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Shadow Nidoqueen has access to 6 Charge Attacks (Earthquake, Stone Edge, Poison Fang, Sludge Wave, Earth Power, and Frustration), which cover Ground, Rock, Poison, and Normal-type attacks. When using Earthquake, Poison Fang, Sludge Wave, and Earth Power you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      GroundEarthquakeDamage140Energy100Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Earthquake
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • PoisonPoison
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • ElectricElectric
      • 62.5%
        • BugBug
        • GrassGrass
      • 39.1%
        • FlyingFlying
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage140
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window2.6s - 3.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage120
      Energy65

      Effects
      Earthquake has no special effects.
      See Earthquake details page ↗
      RockStone EdgeDamage105Energy100Duration2.5s
      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 ↗
      PoisonPoison FangDamage30Energy33Duration1.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Fang
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage30
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration1.5s
      Damage window0.7s - 1.2s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage45
      Energy40

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Poison Fang details page ↗
      PoisonSludge WaveDamage105Energy100Duration3.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Sludge Wave
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage105
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration3.0s
      Damage window1.8s - 2.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage110
      Energy65

      Effects
      Sludge Wave has no special effects.
      See Sludge Wave details page ↗
      GroundEarth PowerDamage100Energy50Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Earth Power
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • PoisonPoison
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • ElectricElectric
      • 62.5%
        • BugBug
        • GrassGrass
      • 39.1%
        • FlyingFlying
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage100
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window2.6s - 3.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage90
      Energy50

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Earth Power details page ↗
      NormalFrustrationDamage10Energy33Duration2.0s
      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 ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      GroundEarth Power
      • sunny
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		10028.57502.003.5s9050-
      GroundEarthquake
      • sunny
      		14040.001001.403.5s12065-
      NormalFrustration
      • partlyCloudy
      		105.00330.302.0s1070-
      PoisonPoison Fang
      • cloudy
      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		3020.00330.911.5s4540-
      PoisonSludge Wave
      • cloudy
      		10535.001001.053.0s11065-
      RockStone Edge
      • partlyCloudy
      		10542.001001.052.5s10055-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

      Shadow Nidoqueen's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Ground×1.0×1.0×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Rock×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Normal×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×0.4×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Shadow Nidoqueen Best moveset in Pokémon GO