Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)

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Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) is a Legendary Ghost and Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,683 CP and is weak to Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Ghost, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Dragon Tail / Shadow Force. It is boosted by Fog and Windy weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Stats and Max CP

225 ATK
187 DEF
284 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
4164 CP
Lvl 40
3683 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2631 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
2105 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1578 CP

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Type Chart

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) takes increased damage from:Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) takes increased damage from:

DarkDark160.0%
DragonDragon160.0%
FairyFairy160.0%
GhostGhost160.0%
IceIce160.0%

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) takes reduced damage from:Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) takes reduced damage from:

FightingFighting39.1%
NormalNormal39.1%
BugBug62.5%
ElectricElectric62.5%
FireFire62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) best moveset

Moves

Dragon Tail + Shadow Force

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s best moveset is Dragon Tail and Shadow Force, with 18.64 DPS (damage per second) and 493.8 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Windy and Fog weather.
1.DragonDragon TailGhostShadow Force17.1018.64493.8
2.DragonDragon TailGhostShadow Ball16.5418.03477.8
3.GhostShadow ClawGhostShadow Force16.3917.87473.5
4.GhostShadow ClawGhostShadow Ball15.9817.43461.7
5.DragonDragon TailDragonDragon Pulse14.5915.91421.5
6.GhostShadow ClawDragonDragon Pulse14.0615.33406.3
7.DragonDragon TailGhostOminous Wind13.5814.81392.5
8.GhostShadow ClawGhostOminous Wind13.0814.27378.2

Fast Attacks

  • DragonDragon Tail1481.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Dragon Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage14
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy12

    Effects
    Dragon Tail has no special effects.
    See Dragon Tail details page ↗
  • GhostShadow Claw640.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Claw
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy4
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.1s - 0.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy8

    Effects
    Shadow Claw has no special effects.
    See Shadow Claw details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • DragonDragon Pulse90503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Dragon Pulse
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 3.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Dragon Pulse has no special effects.
    See Dragon Pulse details page ↗
  • GhostShadow Force *1401002.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Force
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.8s - 2.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage120
    Energy65

    Effects
    Shadow Force has no special effects.
    See Shadow Force details page ↗
  • GhostOminous Wind55332.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ominous Wind
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage45
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Ominous Wind details page ↗
  • GhostShadow Ball100503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage100
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Shadow Ball has no special effects.
    See Shadow Ball details page ↗
  • NormalFrustration10332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Frustration
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage10
    Energy70

    Effects
    Frustration has no special effects.
    See Frustration details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) reaches a maximum of 3,683 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,950–2,105 CP, rising to 2,438–2,631 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,513–1,578 CP.

Max CPMax CP3683 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1513 CP - 1578 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs2018 CP - 2105 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1950 CP - 2105 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
2438 CP - 2631 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
InfoMore 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 6 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have 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. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • 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 guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
152 CP2163 CP3274 CP
4385 CP5496 CP6608 CP
7719 CP8830 CP9941 CP
101052 CP111158 CP121263 CP
131368 CP141473 CP151578 CP
161684 CP171789 CP181894 CP
191999 CP202105 CP212210 CP
222315 CP232420 CP242526 CP
252631 CP262736 CP272841 CP
282947 CP293052 CP303157 CP
313210 CP323263 CP333315 CP
343368 CP353420 CP363473 CP
373526 CP383578 CP393631 CP
403683 CP413730 CP423777 CP
433825 CP443872 CP453920 CP
463968 CP474017 CP484066 CP
494115 CP504164 CP

Pokédex information

Sinnoh
Pokédex Number#487
Height6.9 m
Weight650 kg
RegionGeneration 4
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance20 km
ReleasedNo
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy100
Stardust100000

Evolution Chart

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

How to purify Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)
Purification cost20 Candy
20000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Ghost and Dragon-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme).

Ghost Ghost

Dragon Dragon

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

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.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50624,000 Stardust406 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy360 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy XL
LVL 40336,000 Stardust406 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy12 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy XL
LVL 35228,000 Stardust274 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 30150,000 Stardust185 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 2596,000 Stardust136 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 2057,000 Stardust97 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 1530,600 Stardust67 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 1013,200 Stardust38 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-
LVL 53,600 Stardust18 Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Candy-

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy, and 360 Candy XL to fully power up Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) in Pokémon GO.

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Giratina (Altered Forme) (Altered)Giratina (Altered Forme)
Shadow Giratina (Altered Forme) (Altered Shadow)Shadow Giratina (Altered Forme)
Giratina (Origin Forme) (Origin)Giratina (Origin Forme)
Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) (Origin Shadow)Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_FLYING
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability70.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability20.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme). Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Pokédex entries

Sinnoh
VersionsPokédex entry
Diamond, PearlA Pokémon that is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours. It appears in an ancient cemetery.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
HeartGold, SoulSilverThis Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
X, Omega RubyThis Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
Y, Alpha SapphireIt was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
Legends: ArceusThere is one Hisuian verse that tells of a powerful light creating a deep shadow. I imagine that this deep shadow is Giratina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Ghost and Dragon-type Pokémon, Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) is weak to Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Ghost, and Ice-type moves.

What are the best moves for Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) in Pokémon GO are Dragon Tail and Shadow Force. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 18.638 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 493.835.

How does Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) perform in Raids?

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) rank as a Ghost-type attacker?

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)'s performance as a Ghost-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme): Mega Gengar, Mega Sableye, Mega Banette, Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Garchomp.

What is Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme)’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3683 CP and 4164 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Giratina (Origin Forme) cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.