Shadow Psyduck

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

Shadow Psyduck's maximum Combat Power stat is 1250 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Water Gun / Aqua Tail. Shadow Psyduck encounters are boosted during Rain weather. Shiny Shadow Psyduck is available! ✨

Shadow Psyduck Stats and Max CP

122 ATK
95 DEF
137 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1250 CP
Lvl 40
1106 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
790 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
632 CP
Lvl 15 Research
474 CP

Shadow Psyduck's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
WaterWater-type
Little CupLittle Cup

Shadow Psyduck Type Chart

Shadow Psyduck takes increased damage from:Shadow Psyduck takes increased damage from:

ElectricElectric160.0%
GrassGrass160.0%

Shadow Psyduck takes reduced damage from:Shadow Psyduck takes reduced damage from:

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

Moves Analysis

Moves

Water Gun + Aqua Tail

Shadow Psyduck's best Water-type moveset is Water Gun / Aqua Tail, with 6.18 DPS and 40.1 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Shadow Psyduck ranks #227 (F Tier) as a Water attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.WaterWater Gun WaterAqua Tail 6.1840.14.46
      2.WaterWater Gun FightingCross Chop 5.7537.34.15
      3.WaterWater Gun PsychicPsybeam 5.5936.34.04
      4.PsychicZen Headbutt WaterAqua Tail 5.1433.43.71
      5.PsychicZen Headbutt FightingCross Chop 4.7130.63.40
      6.PsychicZen Headbutt PsychicPsybeam 4.6530.13.35
      7.WaterWater Gun NormalFrustration 0.1000
      8.PsychicZen Headbutt NormalFrustration 0.1000

      Fast Attacks

      • PsychicZen HeadbuttDamage11Energy9Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Zen Headbutt
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • PoisonPoison
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 39.1%
          • DarkDark
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage11
        Energy9
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage8
        Energy6

        Effects
        Zen Headbutt has no special effects.
        See Zen Headbutt details page ↗
      • WaterWater GunDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
        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

      • FightingCross ChopDamage50Energy50Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Cross Chop
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • NormalNormal
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • IceIce
          • DarkDark
        • 62.5%
          • FlyingFlying
          • PoisonPoison
          • BugBug
          • PsychicPsychic
          • FairyFairy
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage50
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • cloudyCloudy
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window0.8s - 1.2s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage55
        Energy35

        Effects
        Cross Chop has no special effects.
        See Cross Chop details page ↗
      • NormalFrustrationDamage10Energy33Duration2.0s
        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 ↗
      • PsychicPsybeamDamage65Energy50Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Psybeam
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • PoisonPoison
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 39.1%
          • DarkDark
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage65
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.1s - 2.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage70
        Energy60

        Effects
        Psybeam has no special effects.
        See Psybeam details page ↗
      • WaterAqua TailDamage50Energy33Duration2.0s
        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 Psyduck's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Psyduck's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

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

      Shadow Psyduck in the meta

      Shadow Psyduck in the meta

      PvE AnalysisPvE Analysis

      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Kanto
      Pokédex Number#54
      Height0.8 m
      Weight19.6 kg
      RegionGeneration 1
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance3 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate50%
      Base Flee Rate10%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy50
      Stardust50000

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Shadow Psyduck family

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

      Psyduck Pokémon GOPsyduck
      Golduck Pokémon GOGolduck
      Shadow Psyduck Pokémon GOShadow Psyduck
      Shadow Golduck Pokémon GOShadow Golduck
      Size information

      No size information available for this Pokémon

      Encounter data

      No encounter data available

      How to purify Shadow Psyduck
      Purification cost3 Candy
      3000 Stardust
      Shadow Charge MoveNormalFrustration
      Purified Charge MoveNormalReturn

      Shadow Psyduck CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Shadow Psyduck's has 1250 max CP (at Level 50). A Shadow Psyduck obtained from Raids can be encountered from 548 CP to 632 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 686 CP to 790 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Shadow Psyduck can be found in the 439 CP to 474 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1250 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch439 CP - 474 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs585 CP - 632 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids548 CP - 632 CP
      Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
      686 CP - 790 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 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 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 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Shadow Psyduck Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      115 CP249 CP382 CP
      4115 CP5149 CP6182 CP
      7216 CP8249 CP9282 CP
      10316 CP11347 CP12379 CP
      13411 CP14442 CP15474 CP
      16505 CP17537 CP18569 CP
      19600 CP20632 CP21663 CP
      22695 CP23727 CP24758 CP
      25790 CP26821 CP27853 CP
      28885 CP29916 CP30948 CP
      31964 CP32980 CP33995 CP
      341011 CP351027 CP361043 CP
      371059 CP381074 CP391090 CP
      401106 CP411120 CP421134 CP
      431148 CP441163 CP451177 CP
      461192 CP471206 CP481221 CP
      491236 CP501250 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Psyduck

      Photobomb

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

      Water Water

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega 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 BonusWhile 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.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Shadow Psyduck Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

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

      Complete Shadow Psyduck Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112402 Candy- 2402 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      1.522402 Candy- 4804 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      232402 Candy- 7206 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      2.542402 Candy- 9608 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      354802 Candy- 1,44010 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      3.564802 Candy- 1,92012 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      474802 Candy- 2,40014 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      4.584802 Candy- 2,88016 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      597202 Candy- 3,60018 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      5.5107202 Candy- 4,32020 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      6117202 Candy- 5,04022 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      6.5127202 Candy- 5,76024 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      7139602 Candy- 6,72026 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      7.5149602 Candy- 7,68028 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      8159602 Candy- 8,64030 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      8.5169602 Candy- 9,60032 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      9171,2002 Candy- 10,80034 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      9.5181,2002 Candy- 12,00036 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      10191,2002 Candy- 13,20038 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      10.5201,2002 Candy- 14,40040 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      11211,5603 Candy- 15,96043 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      11.5221,5603 Candy- 17,52046 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      12231,5603 Candy- 19,08049 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      12.5241,5603 Candy- 20,64052 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      13251,9203 Candy- 22,56055 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      13.5261,9203 Candy- 24,48058 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      14271,9203 Candy- 26,40061 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      14.5281,9203 Candy- 28,32064 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      15292,2803 Candy- 30,60067 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      15.5302,2803 Candy- 32,88070 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      16312,2803 Candy- 35,16073 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      16.5322,2803 Candy- 37,44076 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      17332,6403 Candy- 40,08079 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      17.5342,6403 Candy- 42,72082 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      18352,6403 Candy- 45,36085 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      18.5362,6403 Candy- 48,00088 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      19373,0003 Candy- 51,00091 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      19.5383,0003 Candy- 54,00094 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      20393,0003 Candy- 57,00097 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      20.5403,0003 Candy- 60,000100 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      21413,6004 Candy- 63,600104 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      21.5423,6004 Candy- 67,200108 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      22433,6004 Candy- 70,800112 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      22.5443,6004 Candy- 74,400116 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      23454,2004 Candy- 78,600120 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      23.5464,2004 Candy- 82,800124 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      24474,2004 Candy- 87,000128 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      24.5484,2004 Candy- 91,200132 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      25494,8004 Candy- 96,000136 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      25.5504,8004 Candy- 100,800140 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      26514,8005 Candy- 105,600145 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      26.5524,8005 Candy- 110,400150 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      27535,4005 Candy- 115,800155 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      27.5545,4005 Candy- 121,200160 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      28555,4005 Candy- 126,600165 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      28.5565,4005 Candy- 132,000170 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      29576,0005 Candy- 138,000175 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      29.5586,0005 Candy- 144,000180 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      30596,0005 Candy- 150,000185 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      30.5606,0005 Candy- 156,000190 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      31617,2008 Candy- 163,200198 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      31.5627,2008 Candy- 170,400206 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      32637,2008 Candy- 177,600214 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      32.5647,2008 Candy- 184,800222 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      33658,40010 Candy- 193,200232 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      33.5668,40010 Candy- 201,600242 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      34678,40010 Candy- 210,000252 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      34.5688,40010 Candy- 218,400262 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      35699,60012 Candy- 228,000274 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      35.5709,60012 Candy- 237,600286 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      36719,60012 Candy- 247,200298 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      36.5729,60012 Candy- 256,800310 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      377310,80015 Candy- 267,600325 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      37.57410,80015 Candy- 278,400340 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      387510,80015 Candy- 289,200355 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      38.57610,80015 Candy- 300,000370 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      397712,00018 Candy- 312,000388 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      39.57812,00018 Candy- 324,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy-
      407912,000- 12 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL336,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy12 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      40.58012,000- 12 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL348,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy24 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      418113,200- 12 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL361,200406 Shadow Psyduck Candy36 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      41.58213,200- 12 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL374,400406 Shadow Psyduck Candy48 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      428313,200- 15 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL387,600406 Shadow Psyduck Candy63 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      42.58413,200- 15 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL400,800406 Shadow Psyduck Candy78 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      438514,400- 15 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL415,200406 Shadow Psyduck Candy93 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      43.58614,400- 15 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL429,600406 Shadow Psyduck Candy108 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      448714,400- 18 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL444,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy126 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      44.58814,400- 18 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL458,400406 Shadow Psyduck Candy144 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      458915,600- 18 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL474,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy162 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      45.59015,600- 18 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL489,600406 Shadow Psyduck Candy180 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      469115,600- 21 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL505,200406 Shadow Psyduck Candy201 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      46.59215,600- 21 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL520,800406 Shadow Psyduck Candy222 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      479316,800- 21 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL537,600406 Shadow Psyduck Candy243 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      47.59416,800- 21 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL554,400406 Shadow Psyduck Candy264 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      489516,800- 24 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL571,200406 Shadow Psyduck Candy288 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      48.59616,800- 24 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL588,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy312 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      499718,000- 24 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL606,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy336 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL
      49.59818,000- 24 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL624,000406 Shadow Psyduck Candy360 Shadow Psyduck Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Shadow Psyduck

      Shadow Psyduck high resolution sprites

      Shadow Psyduck Pokédex entries

      Kanto

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Shadow Psyduck’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

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

      The best moves for Shadow Psyduck in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Aqua Tail. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 6.177 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 40.077.

      How does Shadow Psyduck perform in Raids?

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

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

      Shadow Psyduck is an F-Tier Water-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Psyduck?

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

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

      Shadow Psyduck’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1106 CP and 1250 CP at Level 50.

      Can Shadow Psyduck be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Shadow Psyduck can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Shadow Psyduck Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Shadow Psyduck cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.