Shadow Skuntank


Learn everything about Shadow Skuntank in Pokemon GO. Find out which are best Shadow Skuntank movesets, its strongest Raid and Gym counters, what are its type advantages and weaknesses, and more.
Max CP | 2666 CP |
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Attack | 184 ATK |
Defense | 132 DEF |
Stamina | 230 STA |
Weather Boosted |
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Buddy distance | 3 km |
Height | 1 m |
Weight | 38 kg |
Region | Sinnoh (Gen 4) |
Base Catch Rate | 20.0% |
Catch rewards | 5 Candy 300 Stardust |
Charge Move unlock cost | 50 Candy 50000 Stardust |
Tradable | Tradable |
Transfer to Pokémon Home | Allowed |
Shadow Skuntank type chart
Shadow Skuntank is a Poison and Dark-type Pokémon. It is weak to Ground type moves. It takes reduced damage from Dark, Ghost, Grass, Poison, and Psychic type moves.
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Type chart shows the percentage (%) of damage taken from an incoming attack of a particular type.
Shadow Skuntank moves and movesets

List of best Shadow Skuntank moves and movesets in Pokémon GO. You can use the moveset controls below to see how different moves perform versus different Pokémon and weather conditions.
Fast Attack | Charged Attack | DPS | TDO | Score 🔽 |
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![]() | ![]() | 15.44 | 385.81 | 34.5 |
![]() | ![]() | 15.39 | 384.56 | 34.4 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.45 | 336.17 | 30.1 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.36 | 333.93 | 29.9 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.31 | 332.76 | 29.8 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.25 | 331.23 | 29.6 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.18 | 329.32 | 29.5 |
![]() | ![]() | 13.11 | 327.61 | 29.3 |
![]() | ![]() | 7.32 | 183.06 | 16.4 |
![]() | ![]() | 7.00 | 175.06 | 15.7 |
The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Skuntank has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (damage per second) and TDO (total damage output). The table is sorted by the Score column, which is an overall rating of the move's effectiveness. Each move's type is indicated by an icon beside its name. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*).
Fast Attacks
Charged Attacks
Shadow Skuntank Combat Power chart

A guide to Shadow Skuntank Combat Power values in Pokémon GO. Includes a complete Shadow Skuntank CP per level chart. You can use the level controls below to customize the chart.
Useful Combat Power values
![]() | 958 CP - 1010 CP |
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Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
![]() | 1278 CP - 1347 CP |
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
![]() | 1278 CP - 1347 CP |
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
![]() | 1597 CP - 1684 CP |
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Max Combat Power per Level chart
This table shows maximum Combat Power values that Shadow Skuntank can have from Level 1 to Level 50.
LVL | CP | LVL | CP | LVL | CP |
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1 | 33 CP | 2 | 104 CP | 3 | 175 CP |
4 | 246 CP | 5 | 318 CP | 6 | 389 CP |
7 | 460 CP | 8 | 531 CP | 9 | 602 CP |
10 | 674 CP | 11 | 741 CP | 12 | 808 CP |
13 | 876 CP | 14 | 943 CP | 15 | 1010 CP |
16 | 1078 CP | 17 | 1145 CP | 18 | 1213 CP |
19 | 1280 CP | 20 | 1347 CP | 21 | 1415 CP |
22 | 1482 CP | 23 | 1550 CP | 24 | 1617 CP |
25 | 1684 CP | 26 | 1752 CP | 27 | 1819 CP |
28 | 1887 CP | 29 | 1954 CP | 30 | 2021 CP |
31 | 2055 CP | 32 | 2089 CP | 33 | 2122 CP |
34 | 2156 CP | 35 | 2190 CP | 36 | 2224 CP |
37 | 2257 CP | 38 | 2291 CP | 39 | 2325 CP |
40 | 2358 CP | 41 | 2388 CP | 42 | 2418 CP |
43 | 2449 CP | 44 | 2479 CP | 45 | 2510 CP |
46 | 2541 CP | 47 | 2572 CP | 48 | 2603 CP |
49 | 2634 CP | 50 | 2666 CP |
More 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 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- Pokémon encountered in 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.
Shadow Skuntank Catch Rates

Catch Rates for Shadow Skuntank in Pokémon GO, calculated for catching a Level 20 Shadow Skuntank by default. Catching lower level Shadow Skuntank is easier than catching higher level ones - try playing around with the controls above to see how it changes.
Catch rates
Normal | Nice | Great | Excellent | ||
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No Berry | - | 24.03% | 27.09% | 33.78% | 39.85% |
Curve | 37.32% | 41.56% | 50.38% | 57.86% | |
![]() | - | 33.78% | 37.75% | 46.11% | 53.35% |
Curve | 50.38% | 55.33% | 65.04% | 72.65% | |
![]() | - | 39.02% | 43.38% | 52.38% | 59.95% |
Curve | 56.87% | 61.98% | 71.67% | 78.89% | |
![]() | - | 49.69% | 54.62% | 64.32% | 71.94% |
Curve | 68.90% | 73.89% | 82.65% | 88.47% |
Catch probability with multiple throws
In order to help Trainers understand their overall odds when catching Shadow Skuntank, we enable the functionality to showing the total chance to catch it depending on the number of available throws. We calculate this chance as if you repeated the same throw N-number of times.
To activate this functionality, change the number of Number of throws to a value greater than 1. The Number of throws option is available in the configuration options above the chart
More information
Catch rate formula
Pokémon GO catch rate formula can be expressed as follows:
CATCH_MULTIPLIERS = ball * curve * berry * throwType * (type1Medal + type2Medal / 2)
CATCH_RATE = 1 - Math.pow(1 - baseCatchRate / (2 * cpm), CATCH_MULTIPLIERS)
There are different multipliers that come into play when calculating catch rate.
Curved throws are more effective than regular throws, stronger types of Poké Ball have a higher catch rate, and using a Razz Berry or a Golden Razz Berry also improves your chances.
Catch rate multipliers
The following table shows all the different catch rate multipliers in Pokémon GO:
Multiplier | Amount |
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Razz Berry | 1.5 |
Silver Pinap Berry | 1.8 |
Golden Razz Berry | 2.5 |
Curveball | 1.7 |
Nice Throw | 1.15 |
Great Throw | 1.5 |
Excellent Throw | 1.85 |
PokéBall | 1.0 |
Premier Ball | 1.0 |
Great Ball | 1.5 |
Ultra Ball | 2.0 |
Bronze medal | 1.1 |
Silver medal | 1.2 |
Gold medal | 1.3 |
Shadow Skuntank evolution chart

Shadow Skuntank can be evolved using the following methods:
Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
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Shadow Skuntank family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Skuntank. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.






Sinnoh Pokédex – It sprays a stinky fluid from its tail. The fluid smells worse the longer it is allowed to fester.
Shadow Skuntank Sprites

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Shadow Skuntank Pokédex entries

Versions | Pokédex entry |
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Diamond | It sprays a vile-smelling fluid from the tip of its tail to attack. Its range is over 160 feet. |
Pearl | It sprays a stinky fluid from its tail. The fluid smells worse the longer it is allowed to fester. |
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It attacks by spraying a horribly smelly fluid from the tip of its tail. Attacks from above confound it. |
HeartGold, SoulSilver | It attacks by spraying a repugnant fluid from its tail, but the stench dulls after a few squirts. |
X, Omega Ruby | It sprays a vile-smelling fluid from the tip of its tail to attack. Its range is over 160 feet. |
Y, Alpha Sapphire | It sprays a stinky fluid from its tail. The fluid smells worse the longer it is allowed to fester. |
Sword | In its belly, it reserves stinky fluid that it shoots from its tail during battle. As this Pokémon’s diet varies, so does the stench of its fluid. |
Shield | It digs holes in the ground to make its nest. The stench of the fluid it lets fly from the tip of its tail is extremely potent. |
Legends: Arceus | Sprays a poisonous fluid to take down prey. Sometimes, unable to stomach the stench of its own fluid, it leaves the bested prey uneaten. |