Shadow Servine

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Shadow Servine is a Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,441 CP and is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Vine Whip / Grass Knot. It is boosted by Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.

Shadow Servine Stats and Max CP

122 ATK
152 DEF
155 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1629 CP
Lvl 40
1441 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1029 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
823 CP
Lvl 15 Research
617 CP

Shadow Servine's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Shadow Servine PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Newsflash: Even Servine's evolution, Serperior, isn’t good in PvE, so Shadow Servine is a far cry from PvE relevance. 🥲

⚔️ Raids

There are plenty of better Grass-type options available. Forget about Shadow Servine.

🛡️ Gyms

Shadow Servine is a poor Gym defender. It’s as simple as that.

Shadow Servine PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

🔵 Great League

An underwhelming moveset, low bulk, and lack of coverage make Shadow Servine terrible in PvP. 🥱

🟡 Ultra League

Looking for a surefire loss in the Ultra League? Use Shadow Servine! 😅

🟣 Master League

N/A

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
GrassGrass-type
Great LeagueGreat League

Shadow Servine Type Chart

Shadow Servine takes increased damage from:Shadow Servine takes increased damage from:

BugBug160.0%
FireFire160.0%
FlyingFlying160.0%
IceIce160.0%
PoisonPoison160.0%

Shadow Servine takes reduced damage from:Shadow Servine takes reduced damage from:

ElectricElectric62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
GroundGround62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Shadow Servine best moveset

Moves

Vine Whip + Grass Knot

Shadow Servine's best Grass-type moveset is Vine Whip / Grass Knot, with 9.77 DPS and 121.0 TDO. These moves are boosted by Sunny weather. Shadow Servine ranks #159 (E Tier) as a Grass attacker with that moveset.
1.GrassVine WhipGrassGrass Knot8.149.77121.0
2.SteelIron TailGrassGrass Knot6.808.16101.1
3.GrassVine WhipNormalWrap5.977.1688.8
4.GrassVine WhipGrassLeaf Tornado5.666.7984.2
5.SteelIron TailNormalWrap5.486.5881.6
6.SteelIron TailGrassLeaf Tornado5.256.3178.1
7.GrassVine WhipNormalFrustration00.100
8.SteelIron TailNormalFrustration00.100

Fast Attacks

  • GrassVine Whip650.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Vine Whip
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy5
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy8

    Effects
    Vine Whip has no special effects.
    See Vine Whip details page ↗
  • SteelIron Tail1461.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Iron Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • RockRock
      • IceIce
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage14
    Energy6
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage10
    Energy7

    Effects
    Iron Tail has no special effects.
    See Iron Tail details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • GrassGrass Knot90502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Grass Knot
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.6s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Grass Knot has no special effects.
    See Grass Knot details page ↗
  • GrassLeaf Tornado45333.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Leaf Tornado
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage45
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.9s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage45
    Energy40

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Leaf Tornado has a 50.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%
    See Leaf Tornado details page ↗
  • NormalWrap60333.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Wrap
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage60
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.1s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage70
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Wrap has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Wrap 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 Servine's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Servine'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 Servine has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Servine CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Servine reaches a maximum of 1,441 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 728–823 CP, rising to 910–1,029 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 577–617 CP.

Max CPMax CP1441 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch577 CP - 617 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs770 CP - 823 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids728 CP - 823 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
910 CP - 1029 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 Servine Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
120 CP263 CP3107 CP
4150 CP5194 CP6237 CP
7281 CP8325 CP9368 CP
10412 CP11453 CP12494 CP
13535 CP14576 CP15617 CP
16659 CP17700 CP18741 CP
19782 CP20823 CP21865 CP
22906 CP23947 CP24988 CP
251029 CP261071 CP271112 CP
281153 CP291194 CP301235 CP
311256 CP321277 CP331297 CP
341318 CP351338 CP361359 CP
371379 CP381400 CP391421 CP
401441 CP411460 CP421478 CP
431496 CP441515 CP451534 CP
461553 CP471572 CP481591 CP
491610 CP501629 CP

Pokédex information

Unova
Pokédex Number#496
Height0.8 m
Weight16 kg
RegionGeneration 5
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy25
Stardust10000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
SnivySnivy
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
ServineServine
ServineServine
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
SerperiorSerperior
  • Snivy evolves into Servine which costs 25 Candy.
  • Servine evolves into Serperior which costs 100 Candy.
How to purify Shadow Servine
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Servine

Photobomb

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Servine's Grass-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Servine.

Grass Grass

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 Servine Candy360 Shadow Servine Candy XL
LVL 40336,000 Stardust406 Shadow Servine Candy12 Shadow Servine Candy XL
LVL 35228,000 Stardust274 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 30150,000 Stardust185 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 2596,000 Stardust136 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 2057,000 Stardust97 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 1530,600 Stardust67 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 1013,200 Stardust38 Shadow Servine Candy-
LVL 53,600 Stardust18 Shadow Servine Candy-

Shadow Servine Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Servine 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 Servine in Pokémon GO.

Shadow Servine family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Servine in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

SnivySnivy
ServineServine
SerperiorSerperior
Shadow Snivy (Shadow)Shadow Snivy
Shadow Servine (Shadow)Shadow Servine
Shadow Serperior (Shadow)Shadow Serperior

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

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

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Shadow Servine

Shadow Servine high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Servine. 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 Servine Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Servine Pokédex entries

Unova
VersionsPokédex entry
BlackIt moves along the ground as if sliding. Its swift movements befuddle its foes, and it then attacks with a vine whip.
WhiteThey avoid attacks by sinking into the shadows of thick foliage. They retaliate with masterful whipping techniques.
Black 2, White 2When it gets dirty, its leaves can’t be used in photosynthesis, so it always keeps itself clean.
X, Omega RubyIt moves along the ground as if sliding. Its swift movements befuddle its foes, and it then attacks with a vine whip.
Y, Alpha SapphireWhen it gets dirty, its leaves can’t be used in photosynthesis, so it always keeps itself clean.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Servine’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Grass-type Pokémon, Shadow Servine is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves.

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

The best moves for Shadow Servine in Pokémon GO are Vine Whip and Grass Knot. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 9.767 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 121.031.

How does Shadow Servine perform in Raids?

Shadow Servine's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Shadow Servine rank as a Grass-type attacker?

Shadow Servine is an E-Tier Grass-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Servine?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Servine: Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.

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

Shadow Servine’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1441 CP and 1629 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Servine be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Servine can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Servine Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Servine cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.