Shadow Dewott

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Shadow Dewott is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,741 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 Dewott Stats and Max CP

159 ATK
116 DEF
181 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1968 CP
Lvl 40
1741 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1243 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
995 CP
Lvl 15 Research
746 CP

Shadow Dewott's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Shadow Dewott PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Shadow Dewott is terrible in PvE. Evolve it to enjoy some viability.

⚔️ Raids

A poor choice for a Water-type Raid attacker.

🛡️ Gyms

Once again, a terrible choice. 👎

Shadow Dewott PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

🔵 Great League

Shadow Dewott secures a handful of wins, and that’s about it. Nothing too impressive.

🟡 Ultra League

In the Ultra League, Shadow Dewott is a major disappointment, succumbing to nearly any offensive onslaught in the meta. 😕

🟣 Master League

Don’t expect even a single victory for Shadow Dewott in the Master League. 😶‍

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
WaterWater-type
Great LeagueGreat League

Shadow Dewott Type Chart

Shadow Dewott takes increased damage from:Shadow Dewott takes increased damage from:

ElectricElectric160.0%
GrassGrass160.0%

Shadow Dewott takes reduced damage from:Shadow Dewott takes reduced damage from:

FireFire62.5%
IceIce62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Shadow Dewott best moveset

Moves

Water Gun + Aqua Tail

Shadow Dewott's best Water-type moveset is Water Gun / Aqua Tail, with 9.86 DPS and 110.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Shadow Dewott ranks #144 (E Tier) as a Water attacker with that moveset.
1.WaterWater GunWaterAqua Tail8.089.86110.7
2.BugFury CutterWaterAqua Tail7.999.75109.5
3.WaterWater GunBugX-Scissor7.689.37105.2
4.BugFury CutterBugX-Scissor7.449.08102.0
5.WaterWater GunWaterWater Pulse7.308.91100.1
6.BugFury CutterWaterWater Pulse7.018.5696.1
7.BugFury CutterNormalFrustration00.100
8.WaterWater GunNormalFrustration00.100

Fast Attacks

  • BugFury Cutter480.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Fury Cutter
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage4
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy4

    Effects
    Fury Cutter has no special effects.
    See Fury Cutter details page ↗
  • WaterWater Gun550.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Water Gun
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage5
    Energy5
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy3

    Effects
    Water Gun has no special effects.
    See Water Gun details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • BugX-Scissor45331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage45
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.1s - 1.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage65
    Energy40

    Effects
    X-Scissor has no special effects.
    See X-Scissor 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 ↗
  • WaterWater Pulse65503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Water Pulse
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage65
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.0s - 2.7s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50

    Effects
    Water Pulse has no special effects.
    See Water Pulse details page ↗
  • WaterAqua Tail50332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Aqua Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage55
    Energy35

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

The following chart shows Shadow Dewott's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Dewott'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 Dewott has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Dewott CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Dewott reaches a maximum of 1,741 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 889–995 CP, rising to 1,111–1,243 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 701–746 CP.

Max CPMax CP1741 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch701 CP - 746 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs935 CP - 995 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids889 CP - 995 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
1111 CP - 1243 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 Dewott Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
124 CP277 CP3129 CP
4182 CP5234 CP6287 CP
7340 CP8392 CP9445 CP
10497 CP11547 CP12597 CP
13646 CP14696 CP15746 CP
16796 CP17845 CP18895 CP
19945 CP20995 CP211044 CP
221094 CP231144 CP241194 CP
251243 CP261293 CP271343 CP
281393 CP291442 CP301492 CP
311517 CP321542 CP331567 CP
341592 CP351617 CP361641 CP
371666 CP381691 CP391716 CP
401741 CP411763 CP421785 CP
431808 CP441830 CP451853 CP
461876 CP471899 CP481922 CP
491945 CP501968 CP

Pokédex information

Unova
Pokédex Number#502
Height0.8 m
Weight24.5 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
OshawottOshawott
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
DewottDewott
DewottDewott
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
SamurottSamurott
  • Oshawott evolves into Dewott which costs 25 Candy.
  • Dewott evolves into Samurott which costs 100 Candy.
How to purify Shadow Dewott
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Dewott

Photobomb

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

Water Water

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

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

Shadow Dewott family

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

OshawottOshawott
DewottDewott
SamurottSamurott
Hisuian Samurott (Hisuian)Hisuian Samurott
Hisuian Shadow Samurott (Hisuian Shadow)Hisuian Shadow Samurott
Shadow Oshawott (Shadow)Shadow Oshawott
Shadow Dewott (Shadow)Shadow Dewott
Shadow Samurott (Shadow)Shadow Samurott

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 Dewott

Shadow Dewott high resolution sprites

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

Wallpaper

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Shadow Dewott Pokédex entries

Unova
VersionsPokédex entry
BlackStrict training is how it learns its flowing double-scalchop technique.
WhiteScalchop techniques differ from one Dewott to another. It never neglects maintaining its scalchops.
Black 2, White 2As a result of strict training, each Dewott learns different forms for using the scalchops.
X, Omega RubyStrict training is how it learns its flowing double-scalchop technique.
Y, Alpha SapphireAs a result of strict training, each Dewott learns different forms for using the scalchops.
Legends: ArceusIts exquisite double-scalchop technique is likely the result of daily training, and it can send even masters of the blade fleeing in defeat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Dewott’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Water-type Pokémon, Shadow Dewott is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves.

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

The best moves for Shadow Dewott in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Aqua Tail. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 9.86 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 110.693.

How does Shadow Dewott perform in Raids?

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

How does Shadow Dewott rank as a Water-type attacker?

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

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Dewott?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Dewott: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.

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

Shadow Dewott’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1741 CP and 1968 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Dewott be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Dewott can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Dewott Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Dewott cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.