Bullet Seed + Grass Knot
The best Grass-type moveset for Shadow Cradily is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot (11.18 DPS, 219.8 TDO). In raids, Shadow Cradily ranks #105 among Grass-type attackers (D Tier).
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Overview and stats
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Shadow Cradily is a Rock- and Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Cradily has a maximum CP of 2,499. It is weak to Bug, Fighting, Ice, and Steel-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Cradily is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot.
Shadow Cradily takes increased damage from:
Bug160.0%
Fighting160.0%
Ice160.0%
Steel160.0%
Shadow Cradily takes reduced damage from:
Electric62.5%
Normal62.5%
| 1. |  Infestation | Grass Knot | 10.09 | 11.34 | 223.0 |
| 2. | Bullet Seed | Grass Knot | 9.94 | 11.18 | 219.8 |
| 3. |  Acid | Grass Knot | 9.84 | 11.07 | 217.6 |
| 4. | Infestation | Rock Slide | 8.82 | 9.92 | 195.0 |
| 5. | Acid | Rock Slide | 8.74 | 9.83 | 193.3 |
| 6. | Bullet Seed | Rock Slide | 8.68 | 9.76 | 191.9 |
| 7. | Infestation | Stone Edge | 8.05 | 9.06 | 178.0 |
| 8. | Acid | Stone Edge | 8.04 | 9.05 | 177.8 |
Infestation
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13
1.0s
| Damage | 9 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 12 |
Bullet Seed7131.0s| Damage | 7 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
Acid11101.0s| Damage | 11 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.6s - 0.8s |
| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
Grass Knot90502.5s| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.6s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Bulldoze80503.5s| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 3.1s |
| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
SpecialBulldoze has a 100.0% 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 |
Stone Edge1051002.5s| Damage | 105 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 0.9s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Rock Tomb65503.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.0s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
SpecialRock Tomb has a 100.0% chance to:
Rock Slide75502.5s| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 2.4s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Cradily 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 Cradily can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Shadow Cradily maxes out at 2,499 CP. Raid catches are 1,144 to 1,263 CP, or 1,430 to 1,579 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 897 to 947 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 2499 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 897 CP - 947 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1196 CP - 1263 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1144 CP - 1263 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1430 CP - 1579 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Cradily’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 CP | 2 | 98 CP | 3 | 164 CP |
| 4 | 231 CP | 5 | 298 CP | 6 | 364 CP |
| 7 | 431 CP | 8 | 498 CP | 9 | 565 CP |
| 10 | 631 CP | 11 | 695 CP | 12 | 758 CP |
| 13 | 821 CP | 14 | 884 CP | 15 | 947 CP |
| 16 | 1010 CP | 17 | 1073 CP | 18 | 1137 CP |
| 19 | 1200 CP | 20 | 1263 CP | 21 | 1326 CP |
| 22 | 1389 CP | 23 | 1452 CP | 24 | 1516 CP |
| 25 | 1579 CP | 26 | 1642 CP | 27 | 1705 CP |
| 28 | 1768 CP | 29 | 1832 CP | 30 | 1895 CP |
| 31 | 1926 CP | 32 | 1958 CP | 33 | 1990 CP |
| 34 | 2021 CP | 35 | 2053 CP | 36 | 2084 CP |
| 37 | 2116 CP | 38 | 2147 CP | 39 | 2179 CP |
| 40 | 2211 CP | 41 | 2239 CP | 42 | 2267 CP |
| 43 | 2295 CP | 44 | 2324 CP | 45 | 2353 CP |
| 46 | 2382 CP | 47 | 2411 CP | 48 | 2440 CP |
| 49 | 2469 CP | 50 | 2499 CP |
More information
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Cradily’s Rock and Grass-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Cradily.
Rock GrassMega 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
| Pokédex Number | #346 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 60.4 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 | 6% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 5050000 |
| Purification cost | 3 Candy |
|---|---|
| 3000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
Shadow Cradily’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Lileep
Cradily
Shadow Lileep
Shadow CradilyThe illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  |  |  |
| 0.74 m | 0.75 m | 1.5 m | 2.25 m | 3 m |
Shadow Cradily's height ranges from 0.735 m to 3 m, with the average being 1.5 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.735 m2′05″ | 0.75 m2′06″ |
| XS | 0.75 m2′06″ | 1.125 m3′08″ |
| M | 1.125 m3′08″ | 1.875 m6′02″ |
| XL | 1.875 m6′02″ | 2.25 m7′05″ |
| XXL | 2.25 m7′05″ | 3 m9′10″ |
| 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 Cradily 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.
High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Cradily. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Ruby | CRADILY roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This POKéMON freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles. |
| Sapphire | CRADILY’s body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas. This POKéMON secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles. |
| Emerald | It drags its heavy body along the seafloor. It makes its nest in the shallows of warm seas. CRADILY can be seen on beaches when the tide goes out. |
| FireRed, LeafGreen | It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches. |
| HeartGold, SoulSilver | It lives in warm seas. Its heavy body weighs it down so it won’t get washed away in rough weather. |
| X | It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches. |
| Y | It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding. |
| Omega Ruby | Cradily roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This Pokémon freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Cradily’s body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas. This Pokémon secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles. |
| Ultra Sun | Normally, it lived on shallow sea shoals. When the tide went out, this Pokémon came up on land to search for prey. |
| Ultra Moon | This carnivorous Pokémon lived in primordial seas. It catches prey in its eight tentacles and dissolves them with digestive fluid as it eats. |
| Sword | It has short legs and can’t walk very fast, but its neck and tentacles can extend to over three times their usual length to nab distant prey. |
| Shield | Once Cradily catches prey in its tentacles, it digests them whole and absorbs their nutrients. |
Shadow Cradily’s best moves are Bullet Seed and Grass Knot, for 11.18 DPS and 219.8 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Rock and Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fighting, Ice, and Steel-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric and Normal-type moves.
Shadow Cradily tops out at 2,211 CP at Level 40 and 2,499 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Cradily can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Cradily cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Cradily: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.
Regular Shadow Cradily
Shiny Shadow Cradily
