Damage	4
Energy	8
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Damage	10
Energy	11
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	2
Energy	4

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.1s - 1.8s

Damage	50
Energy	35

Damage	100
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 1.7s

Damage	110
Energy	55

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	60
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 4.0s

Damage	55
Energy	45

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.4s

Damage	120
Energy	65

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

Shadow Gliscor

Shadow Gliscor is a Ground- and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Gliscor has a maximum CP of 3,043. It is weak to Ice and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Gliscor is Sand Attack and Earthquake.

Shadow Gliscor Stats and Max CP

185 ATK

222 DEF

181 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

3043 CP

Lvl 40

2692 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1923 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

1538 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1153 CP

Shadow Gliscor's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Ground-type

Flying-type

Great League

Ultra League

Master League

Shadow Gliscor Type Chart

Shadow Gliscor takes increased damage from:

Ice256.0%

Water160.0%

Shadow Gliscor takes reduced damage from:

Ground39.1%

Bug62.5%

Electric62.5%

Fighting62.5%

Poison62.5%

Shadow Gliscor best moveset

Sand Attack + Earthquake

Sand Attack

Earthquake

The best Ground-type moveset for Shadow Gliscor is Sand Attack and Earthquake (12.86 DPS, 261.2 TDO). In raids, Shadow Gliscor ranks #37 among Ground-type attackers (B Tier).

18 of 18 matches

Data table

1.	Sand Attack	Earthquake	11.48	12.86	261.2
2.	Fury Cutter	Earthquake	11.48	12.86	261.2
3.	Wing Attack	Earthquake	10.99	12.31	250.1
4.	Sand Attack	Acrobatics	10.79	12.09	245.6
5.	Fury Cutter	Acrobatics	10.72	12.01	244.0
6.	Wing Attack	Acrobatics	10.39	11.64	236.4
7.	Sand Attack	Aerial Ace	10.02	11.23	228.1
8.	Wing Attack	Aerial Ace	9.95	11.15	226.4

Rows per page1–8 of 18

Fast Attacks

Fury Cutter480.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Psychic160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 8
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.2s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

Effects
Fury Cutter has no special effects.
See Fury Cutter details page ↗
Wing Attack10111.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 11
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Wing Attack has no special effects.
See Wing Attack details page ↗
Sand Attack470.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 7
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 2
Energy 4

Effects
Sand Attack has no special effects.
See Sand Attack details page ↗

Damage	4
Energy	8
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Damage	10
Energy	11
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Damage	4
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Damage	2
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Night Slash45332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 45
Energy 33
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.1s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
See Night Slash details page ↗
Acrobatics1001002.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 100
Energy 100
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 1.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 110
Energy 55

Effects
Acrobatics has no special effects.
See Acrobatics details page ↗
Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Aerial Ace has no special effects.
See Aerial Ace details page ↗
Sand Tomb60334.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 60
Energy 33
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 4.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 55
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Sand Tomb has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Sand Tomb details page ↗
Earthquake1401003.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 120
Energy 65

Effects
Earthquake has no special effects.
See Earthquake details page ↗
Frustration10332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.0s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 10
Energy 70

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

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.1s - 1.8s

Damage	50
Energy	35

Damage	100
Energy	100
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 1.7s

Damage	110
Energy	55

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	60
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 4.0s

Damage	55
Energy	45

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.4s

Damage	120
Energy	65

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Gliscor 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 Gliscor can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Shadow Gliscor CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Gliscor maxes out at 3,043 CP. Raid catches are 1,407 to 1,538 CP, or 1,759 to 1,923 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,098 to 1,153 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	3043 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1098 CP - 1153 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1464 CP - 1538 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1407 CP - 1538 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	1759 CP - 1923 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Gliscor’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	38 CP	2	119 CP	3	200 CP
4	281 CP	5	363 CP	6	444 CP
7	525 CP	8	606 CP	9	688 CP
10	769 CP	11	846 CP	12	923 CP
13	1000 CP	14	1077 CP	15	1153 CP
16	1230 CP	17	1307 CP	18	1384 CP
19	1461 CP	20	1538 CP	21	1615 CP
22	1692 CP	23	1769 CP	24	1846 CP
25	1923 CP	26	2000 CP	27	2076 CP
28	2153 CP	29	2230 CP	30	2307 CP
31	2346 CP	32	2384 CP	33	2423 CP
34	2461 CP	35	2500 CP	36	2538 CP
37	2576 CP	38	2615 CP	39	2653 CP
40	2692 CP	41	2726 CP	42	2760 CP
43	2795 CP	44	2830 CP	45	2865 CP
46	2900 CP	47	2935 CP	48	2971 CP
49	3007 CP	50	3043 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Gliscor

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Gliscor’s Ground and Flying-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Gliscor.

Ground

Flying

More information

Mega 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

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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#472
Height	2 m
Weight	42.5 kg
Region	Generation 4
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	9%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	75 75000

How to purify Shadow Gliscor

Purification cost	5 Candy
Purification cost	5000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Gligar	100 Candy Special Item: Sinnoh Stone	Gliscor

Gligar evolves into Gliscor which costs 100 Candy. You need to use a Sinnoh Stone to evolve.

Shadow Gliscor family

Shadow Gliscor’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.98 m	1 m	2 m	3 m	3.1 m

Size bounds

Shadow Gliscor's height ranges from 0.98 m to 3.1 m, with the average being 2 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.98 m3′03″	1 m3′03″
XS	1 m3′03″	1.5 m4′11″
M	1.5 m4′11″	2.5 m8′02″
XL	2.5 m8′02″	3 m9′10″
XXL	3 m9′10″	3.1 m10′02″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 70%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 20%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

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 Gliscor 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.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Gliscor

Shadow Gliscor high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Gliscor. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Gliscor Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Diamond, Pearl	It observes prey while hanging inverted from branches. When the chance presents itself, it swoops!
Platinum, Black, White	If it succeeds in catching even a faint breeze properly, it can circle the globe without flapping once.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	Its flight is soundless. It uses its lengthy tail to carry off its prey... Then its elongated fangs do the rest.
Black 2, White 2	It dances silently through the sky. When it approaches prey, it can land a critical hit in an instant.
X, Omega Ruby	It observes prey while hanging inverted from branches. When the chance presents itself, it swoops!
Y, Alpha Sapphire	Its flight is soundless. It uses its lengthy tail to carry off its prey... Then its elongated fangs do the rest.
Legends: Arceus	It glides soundlessly on pitch-black wings and sinks sharp fangs into the throat of its prey. It takes on a look of satisfaction once it has entirely drained its prey of blood.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shadow Gliscor’s best moves are Sand Attack and Earthquake, for 12.86 DPS and 261.2 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Shadow Gliscor’s strengths and weaknesses?

Ground and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Ice and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Electric, Fighting, Poison, and Ground-type moves.

How does Shadow Gliscor perform in Raids?

Shadow Gliscor ranks #37 among Ground-type attackers (B Tier).

Shadow Gliscor ranks #66 among Flying-type attackers (D Tier).

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

Shadow Gliscor tops out at 2,692 CP at Level 40 and 3,043 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Gliscor be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Gliscor can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Gliscor Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Gliscor cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Gliscor?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Gliscor: Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Garchomp, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Clefable, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.