Shadow Gallade best moveset in Pokémon GO

Shadow Gallade's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Confusion and Psychic, with 18.38 damage per second, and it can deal 410.8 damage before Shadow Gallade faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Shadow Gallade are:

Confusion

Psychic

DPS18.38

TDO410.80

Score40.0

Boosted by

All Shadow Gallade movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Shadow Gallade movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

Weather

Opponent

#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score 🔽
1.	Confusion	Psychic	18.38	410.8	40.0
2.	Low Kick	Psychic	18.01	402.5	39.2
3.	Confusion	Synchronoise *	17.62	393.7	38.3
4.	Low Kick	Synchronoise *	17.20	384.3	37.4
5.	Charm	Psychic	16.80	375.5	36.5
6.	Confusion	Leaf Blade	16.52	369.3	35.9
7.	Confusion	Close Combat	16.39	366.2	35.6
8.	Low Kick	Leaf Blade	16.13	360.5	35.1
9.	Charm	Synchronoise *	16.09	359.5	35.0
10.	Low Kick	Close Combat	15.93	355.9	34.6
11.	Charm	Leaf Blade	15.35	343.0	33.4
12.	Charm	Close Combat	14.63	326.9	31.8

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Shadow Gallade fast moves guide

Moves

Low Kick66

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

39.1%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	6
Energy	6
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	0.6s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	4
Energy	5

Effects

Low Kick has no special effects.

See Low Kick details page ↗

Confusion2015

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

39.1%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	20
Energy	15
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.6s
Damage window	0.6s - 1.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	16
Energy	12

Effects

Confusion has no special effects.

See Confusion details page ↗

Charm2011

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	20
Energy	11
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 1.2s

Trainer Battles

Damage	15
Energy	6

Effects

Charm has no special effects.

See Charm details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Charm	20	13.33	11	7.33	1.5s	15	6	5.00	2.00	2s
Confusion	20	12.50	15	9.38	1.6s	16	12	4.00	3.00	2s
Low Kick	6	10.00	6	10.00	0.6s	4	5	2.00	2.50	1s

Legend - 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 Gallade's Fast Moves Type Coverage


Fighting	×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
Psychic	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0
Fairy	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0

Shadow Gallade charge moves guide

Shadow Gallade has access to 5 Charge moves (Psychic, Leaf Blade, Close Combat, Frustration, and Synchronoise), which cover Psychic, Grass, Fighting, and Normal-type attacks. When using Psychic, Close Combat, and Synchronoise you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Moves

Psychic9050

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

39.1%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.8s
Damage window	1.3s - 2.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	85
Energy	55

Effects

Special

Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

See Psychic details page ↗

Leaf Blade7033

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.4s
Damage window	1.3s - 2.2s

Trainer Battles

Damage	70
Energy	35

Effects

Leaf Blade has no special effects.

See Leaf Blade details page ↗

Close Combat100100

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

39.1%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	100
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	2.3s
Damage window	1.0s - 2.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	100
Energy	45

Effects

Special

Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%

See Close Combat details page ↗

Frustration1033

Type effectiveness chart

62.5%

39.1%

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 ↗

Synchronoise *8050

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%

62.5%

39.1%

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.6s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50

Effects

Synchronoise has no special effects.

See Synchronoise details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Close Combat Special Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%	100	43.48	100	2.22	2.3s	100	45	2.22
Frustration	10	5.00	33	0.14	2.0s	10	70	0.14
Leaf Blade	70	29.17	33	2.00	2.4s	70	35	2.00
Psychic Special Psychic has a 10.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	90	32.14	50	1.55	2.8s	85	55	1.55
Synchronoise *	80	30.77	50	1.60	2.6s	80	50	1.60

Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Special

Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%

Shadow Gallade's Charge Moves Type Coverage


Psychic	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0
Grass	×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
Fighting	×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
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