Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

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Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Shadow Cacnea moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Shadow Cacnea learns 3 Fast Attacks (Sucker Punch, Poison Sting, and Sand Attack), covering Dark, Poison, and Ground-type damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Poison Sting	4	8.00	6	12.00	0.5s	4	9	-
Sand Attack	4	8.00	7	14.00	0.5s	2	4	-
Sucker Punch	5	10.00	6	12.00	0.5s	8	7	-

Shadow Cacnea's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Shadow Cacnea's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Poison Sting	×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
Sand Attack	×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
Sucker Punch	×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

Charged Attacks

Shadow Cacnea learns 6 Charged Attacks (Seed Bomb, Brick Break, Grass Knot, Frustration, Payback, and Trailblaze), covering Grass, Fighting, Normal, and Dark-type damage. Seed Bomb, Grass Knot, and Trailblaze get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Brick Break Special Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	40	26.67	33	1.21	1.5s	50	40	-
Frustration	10	5.00	33	0.30	2.0s	10	70	-
Grass Knot	90	36.00	50	1.80	2.5s	90	50	-
Payback	95	47.50	100	0.95	2.0s	110	60	-
Seed Bomb	55	27.50	33	1.67	2.0s	55	40	-
Trailblaze Special Trailblaze has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	65	32.50	50	1.30	2.0s	65	45	-

Shadow Cacnea's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Shadow Cacnea's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Brick Break	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Frustration	×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
Grass Knot	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Payback	×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
Seed Bomb	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Trailblaze	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Special

Trailblaze has a 100.0% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Shadow Cacnea's best moves in Pokémon GO

18 of 18 matches

Data table

1.	Sucker Punch	Seed Bomb	4.98	7.09	41.9
2.	Sand Attack	Seed Bomb	4.83	6.86	40.5
3.	Sucker Punch	Grass Knot	4.79	6.81	40.2
4.	Sand Attack	Grass Knot	4.75	6.76	39.9
5.	Sucker Punch	Brick Break	4.62	6.56	38.8
6.	Sucker Punch	Trailblaze	4.61	6.56	38.7
7.	Sand Attack	Trailblaze	4.43	6.30	37.2
8.	Poison Sting	Seed Bomb	4.40	6.25	36.9

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Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is energy gained per use, EPS is energy per second, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

Shadow Cacnea moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Shadow Cacnea learns 3 Fast Attacks (Sucker Punch, Poison Sting, and Sand Attack), covering Dark, Poison, and Ground-type damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Poison Sting	4	8.00	6	12.00	0.5s	4	9	-
Sand Attack	4	8.00	7	14.00	0.5s	2	4	-
Sucker Punch	5	10.00	6	12.00	0.5s	8	7	-

Shadow Cacnea's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Shadow Cacnea's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Poison Sting	×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
Sand Attack	×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
Sucker Punch	×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

Charged Attacks

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Brick Break Special Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	40	26.67	33	1.21	1.5s	50	40	-
Frustration	10	5.00	33	0.30	2.0s	10	70	-
Grass Knot	90	36.00	50	1.80	2.5s	90	50	-
Payback	95	47.50	100	0.95	2.0s	110	60	-
Seed Bomb	55	27.50	33	1.67	2.0s	55	40	-
Trailblaze Special Trailblaze has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	65	32.50	50	1.30	2.0s	65	45	-

Shadow Cacnea's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Shadow Cacnea's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Brick Break	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Frustration	×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
Grass Knot	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Payback	×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
Seed Bomb	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Trailblaze	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Special

Trailblaze has a 100.0% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Shadow Cacnea's best moves in Pokémon GO

18 of 18 matches

Data table

1.	Sucker Punch	Seed Bomb	4.98	7.09	41.9
2.	Sand Attack	Seed Bomb	4.83	6.86	40.5
3.	Sucker Punch	Grass Knot	4.79	6.81	40.2
4.	Sand Attack	Grass Knot	4.75	6.76	39.9
5.	Sucker Punch	Brick Break	4.62	6.56	38.8
6.	Sucker Punch	Trailblaze	4.61	6.56	38.7
7.	Sand Attack	Trailblaze	4.43	6.30	37.2
8.	Poison Sting	Seed Bomb	4.40	6.25	36.9

Rows per page1–8 of 18

Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.