Shadow Pidove

Shadow Pidove is a Normal- and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Pidove has a maximum CP of 958. It is weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Pidove is Air Slash and Aerial Ace.

Shadow Pidove Stats and Max CP

98 ATK

80 DEF

137 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

958 CP

Lvl 40

848 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

605 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

484 CP

Lvl 15 Research

363 CP

Shadow Pidove's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Shadow Pidove Type Chart

Shadow Pidove takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Ice160.0%

Rock160.0%

Shadow Pidove takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Ground39.1%

Bug62.5%

Grass62.5%

Shadow Pidove best moveset

Air Slash + Aerial Ace

Air Slash

Aerial Ace

The best moveset for Shadow Pidove in raids is Air Slash and Aerial Ace (5.21 DPS, 32.8 TDO).

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Air Slash	Aerial Ace	3.73	5.21	32.8
2.	Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	3.72	5.19	32.7
3.	Air Slash	Heat Wave	3.62	5.06	31.9
4.	Air Slash	Air Cutter	3.62	5.06	31.9
5.	Quick Attack	Air Cutter	3.47	4.84	30.5
6.	Quick Attack	Heat Wave	3.10	4.32	27.3
7.	Quick Attack	Frustration	0	0.10	0
8.	Air Slash	Frustration	0	0.10	0

Rows per page1–8 of 8

Fast Attacks

Air Slash1281.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 12
Energy 8
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 9

Effects
Air Slash has no special effects.
See Air Slash details page ↗
Quick Attack10131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 13
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.5s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 8

Effects
Quick Attack has no special effects.
See Quick Attack details page ↗

Damage	12
Energy	8
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	9
Energy	9

Damage	10
Energy	13
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.8s

Damage	5
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Heat Wave951003.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 95
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 45

Effects
Heat Wave has no special effects.
See Heat Wave details page ↗
Air Cutter55502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 40

Effects
Special
Air Cutter has a 12.5% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
See Air Cutter details page ↗
Aerial Ace55332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Bug160%
Grass160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
Electric62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Aerial Ace has no special effects.
See Aerial Ace details page ↗
Frustration10332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
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 ↗

Damage	95
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	45

Damage	55
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	40

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.3s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Pidove can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Shadow Pidove can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Shadow Pidove CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Pidove maxes out at 958 CP. Raid catches are 411 to 484 CP, or 514 to 605 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 332 to 363 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	958 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	332 CP - 363 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	443 CP - 484 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	411 CP - 484 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	514 CP - 605 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Pidove’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	11 CP	2	37 CP	3	63 CP
4	88 CP	5	114 CP	6	139 CP
7	165 CP	8	191 CP	9	216 CP
10	242 CP	11	266 CP	12	290 CP
13	315 CP	14	339 CP	15	363 CP
16	387 CP	17	411 CP	18	436 CP
19	460 CP	20	484 CP	21	508 CP
22	533 CP	23	557 CP	24	581 CP
25	605 CP	26	630 CP	27	654 CP
28	678 CP	29	702 CP	30	726 CP
31	739 CP	32	751 CP	33	763 CP
34	775 CP	35	787 CP	36	799 CP
37	811 CP	38	823 CP	39	835 CP
40	848 CP	41	858 CP	42	869 CP
43	880 CP	44	891 CP	45	902 CP
46	913 CP	47	924 CP	48	936 CP
49	947 CP	50	958 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Pidove

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Pidove’s Normal and Flying-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Pidove.

Normal

Flying

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

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	#519
Height	0.3 m
Weight	2.1 kg
Region	Generation 5
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	20%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Pidove	12 Candy	Tranquill
Tranquill	50 Candy	Unfezant

Pidove evolves into Tranquill which costs 12 Candy.
Tranquill evolves into Unfezant which costs 50 Candy.

Shadow Pidove family

Shadow Pidove’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

How to purify Shadow Pidove

Purification cost	1 Candy
Purification cost	1000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.8s
Attack Probability: 70%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 20%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 0.6
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
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	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Shadow Pidove from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy and 360 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Pidove

Shadow Pidove high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Pidove. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Pidove Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Black	Each follows its Trainer’s orders as best it can, but they sometimes fail to understand complicated commands.
White	These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.
Black 2, White 2	This very forgetful Pokémon will wait for a new order from its Trainer even though it already has one.
X, Omega Ruby	This very forgetful Pokémon will wait for a new order from its Trainer even though it already has one.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	These Pokémon live in cities. They are accustomed to people. Flocks often gather in parks and plazas.
Sword	Where people go, these Pokémon follow. If you’re scattering food for them, be careful— several hundred of them can gather at once.
Shield	It’s forgetful and not very bright, but many Trainers love it anyway for its friendliness and sincerity.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shadow Pidove’s best moves are Air Slash and Aerial Ace, for 5.21 DPS and 32.8 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Shadow Pidove’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal and Flying-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, Ice, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Grass, Ghost, and Ground-type moves.

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

Shadow Pidove tops out at 848 CP at Level 40 and 958 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Pidove be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Pidove can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Pidove Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Pidove cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Pidove?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Pidove: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, Mega Audino, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Clefable, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.