Shadow Oshawott
Shadow Oshawott is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,046 CP and is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Water Gun / Aqua Tail. It is boosted by Rain weather. Its shiny form is available.
Shadow Oshawott Stats and Max CP
Shadow Oshawott's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis
Shadow Oshawott Type Chart
Shadow Oshawott takes increased damage from:
Shadow Oshawott takes reduced damage from:
Shadow Oshawott best moveset
| 1. | 4.85 | 6.57 | 46.3 | ||
| 2. | 4.48 | 6.07 | 42.8 | ||
| 3. | 4.46 | 6.04 | 42.6 | ||
| 4. | 4.41 | 5.97 | 42.1 | ||
| 5. | 4.02 | 5.44 | 38.4 | ||
| 6. | 4.01 | 5.43 | 38.3 | ||
| 7. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 | ||
| 8. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
Fast Attacks
Tackle5
5
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 5 Energy 5 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 3 Effects Tackle has no special effects.See Tackle details page ↗
Water Gun5
5
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ground
Rock
Fire
- 62.5%
Water
Grass
Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 5 Energy 5 Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 3 Effects Water Gun has no special effects.See Water Gun details page ↗
Charged Attacks
Night Slash45
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
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 ↗
Frustration10
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
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 ↗
Water Pulse65
50
3.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ground
Rock
Fire
- 62.5%
Water
Grass
Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 65 Energy 50 Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.0s Damage window 2.0s - 2.7s Trainer Battles Damage 80 Energy 50 Effects Water Pulse has no special effects.See Water Pulse details page ↗
Aqua Tail50
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ground
Rock
Fire
- 62.5%
Water
Grass
Dragon
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 50 Energy 33 Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s Trainer Battles Damage 55 Energy 35 Effects Aqua Tail has no special effects.See Aqua Tail details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Shadow Oshawott's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Oshawott'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 Oshawott has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Shadow Oshawott CP Chart
Shadow Oshawott reaches a maximum of 1,046 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 516–597 CP, rising to 645–747 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 413–448 CP.
| 1046 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 413 CP - 448 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 551 CP - 597 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 516 CP - 597 CP | |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 645 CP - 747 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Max Combat Power per Level chart
Shadow Oshawott Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 CP | 2 | 46 CP | 3 | 77 CP |
| 4 | 109 CP | 5 | 141 CP | 6 | 172 CP |
| 7 | 204 CP | 8 | 235 CP | 9 | 267 CP |
| 10 | 298 CP | 11 | 328 CP | 12 | 358 CP |
| 13 | 388 CP | 14 | 418 CP | 15 | 448 CP |
| 16 | 478 CP | 17 | 508 CP | 18 | 537 CP |
| 19 | 567 CP | 20 | 597 CP | 21 | 627 CP |
| 22 | 657 CP | 23 | 687 CP | 24 | 717 CP |
| 25 | 747 CP | 26 | 777 CP | 27 | 807 CP |
| 28 | 836 CP | 29 | 866 CP | 30 | 896 CP |
| 31 | 911 CP | 32 | 926 CP | 33 | 941 CP |
| 34 | 956 CP | 35 | 971 CP | 36 | 986 CP |
| 37 | 1001 CP | 38 | 1016 CP | 39 | 1031 CP |
| 40 | 1046 CP | 41 | 1059 CP | 42 | 1072 CP |
| 43 | 1086 CP | 44 | 1099 CP | 45 | 1113 CP |
| 46 | 1127 CP | 47 | 1140 CP | 48 | 1154 CP |
| 49 | 1168 CP | 50 | 1182 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 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.
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Oshawott
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Oshawott's Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Oshawott.
Water
More 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.
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #501 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 5.9 kg |
| Region | Generation 5 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards | |
| Additional Move Cost |
Evolution Chart
- Oshawott evolves into Dewott which costs 25 Candy.
- Dewott evolves into Samurott which costs 100 Candy.
Shadow Oshawott family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Oshawott in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Oshawott
Dewott
Samurott
Hisuian Samurott
Hisuian Shadow Samurott
Shadow Oshawott
Shadow Dewott
Shadow SamurottHow to purify Shadow Oshawott
| Purification cost | 3 Candy |
|---|---|
| 3000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | |
| Purified Charged Attack |
Size information
No size information available for this Pokémon
Encounter data
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 70.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 20.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
Power-up costs
| LVL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
Shadow Oshawott Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Oshawott 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 Oshawott in Pokémon GO.
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Shadow Oshawott
Shadow Oshawott high resolution sprites
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Oshawott. 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

Wallpaper
Shadow Oshawott Pokédex entries
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Black | It fights using the scalchop on its stomach. In response to an attack, it retaliates immediately by slashing. |
| White | The scalchop on its stomach is made from the same elements as claws. It detaches the scalchop for use as a blade. |
| Black 2, White 2 | The scalchop on its stomach isn’t just used for battle--it can be used to break open hard berries as well. |
| X | The scalchop on its stomach isn’t just used for battle--it can be used to break open hard berries as well. |
| Y, Alpha Sapphire | It fights using the scalchop on its stomach. In response to an attack, it retaliates immediately by slashing. |
| Omega Ruby | The scalchop on its stomach isn’t just used for battle—it can be used to break open hard berries as well. |
| Legends: Arceus | This Pokémon from the Unova region uses the shell on its belly as a weapon to cut down its foes. Thus, I've conferred upon this shell the name ”scalchop”. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Shadow Oshawott in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Shadow Oshawott in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Aqua Tail. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 6.57 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 46.3.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
What are Shadow Oshawott’s strengths and weaknesses?
Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water-type moves.
What is Shadow Oshawott’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Shadow Oshawott’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,046 CP and 1,182 CP at Level 50.
Can Shadow Oshawott be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Oshawott can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Shadow Oshawott Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Oshawott cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Oshawott?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Oshawott: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.

















