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Shadow Scolipede is a Bug- and Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Scolipede has a maximum CP of 2,766. It is weak to Fire, Flying, Psychic, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Scolipede is Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb.

Shadow Scolipede Stats and Max CP

Shadow Scolipede's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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PvE Analysis

Shadow Scolipede PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

• Bug Attacker:Bug BiteX-Scissor
• Poison Attacker:Poison JabSludge Bomb

Shadow Scolipede is a Bug and Poison type Pokémon with a max CP of 2766. Its best moveset is Bug Bite and Sludge Bomb.

⚔️ Raids – Shadow Scolipede ranks quite well as a Bug type raid attacker and slightly worse as a Poison type attacker. Shadow Scolipede is a fairly expensive investment as a shadow form, but if you don’t have many options for Bug or Poison type PvE attackers, it isn’t a bad choice.

🛡️ Gyms – Shadow Scolipede will do okay as a gym defender, but is fairly squishy due to being a Shadow Pokémon.

PvP Analysis

Shadow Scolipede PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

• Great League:Poison StingAqua TailX-Scissor
• Ultra League:Poison StingAqua TailMegahorn

Shadow Scolipede’s best moveset for PvP is Poison Jab, X-Scissor, and Sludge Bomb. Unfortunately, Shadow Scolipede actually ranks slightly worse than its non-Shadow form.

🔵 Great League – Shadow Scolipede just barely breaks into the top 500 for the Great League, but there are much better Bug types available to use.

🟡 Ultra League – Shadow Scolipede ranks better in Ultra League, but it still isn’t great.

🟣 Master League – Shadow Scolipede is too small to really compete in the Master League.

Raid Attacker

F#292

Bug-type

B#38

Poison-type

A#10

Great League

D#622

Ultra League

C#311

Shadow Scolipede Type Chart

Shadow Scolipede takes increased damage from:

Fire160.0%

Flying160.0%

Psychic160.0%

Rock160.0%

Shadow Scolipede takes reduced damage from:

Fighting39.1%

Grass39.1%

Bug62.5%

Fairy62.5%

Poison62.5%

Shadow Scolipede best moveset

Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb

A

Poison Jab

Sludge Bomb

The best Poison-type moveset for Shadow Scolipede is Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb (14.62 DPS, 206.1 TDO). In raids, Shadow Scolipede ranks #10 among Poison-type attackers (A Tier).

Bug Bite + X-Scissor

B

Bug Bite

X-Scissor

The best Bug-type moveset for Shadow Scolipede is Bug Bite and X-Scissor (13.49 DPS, 190.2 TDO). In raids, Shadow Scolipede ranks #38 among Bug-type attackers (B Tier).

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Data table

Sort: #	Sort: Fast Attack	Sort: Charged Attack	Sort: eDPS	Sort: DPS	Sort: TDO
1.	Poison Jab	Sludge Bomb	12.45	14.62	206.1
2.	Bug Bite	Sludge Bomb	12.43	14.59	205.7
3.	Poison Jab	X-Scissor	11.72	13.77	194.1
4.	Poison Sting	Sludge Bomb	11.64	13.67	192.8
5.	Bug Bite	X-Scissor	11.49	13.49	190.2
6.	Poison Jab	Megahorn	11.35	13.33	188.0
7.	Bug Bite	Megahorn	11.23	13.19	186.0
8.	Poison Sting	X-Scissor	10.70	12.56	177.1

Rows per page820501002001–8 of 18

Fast Attacks

• Bug Bite560.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Psychic160%
  • Dark160%

  Resisted by

  • Fighting62.5%
  • Flying62.5%
  • Poison62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel62.5%
  • Fire62.5%
  • Fairy62.5%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	5
  Energy	6
  Weather boost	Rain
  Duration	0.5s
  Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	4
  Energy	3

  
  

  Effects

  Bug Bite has no special effects.

  See Bug Bite details page ↗
• Poison Jab1391.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Fairy160%

  Resisted by

  • Poison62.5%
  • Ground62.5%
  • Rock62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel39.1%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	13
  Energy	9
  Weather boost	Cloudy
  Duration	1.0s
  Damage window	0.4s - 1.0s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	7
  Energy	7

  
  

  Effects

  Poison Jab has no special effects.

  See Poison Jab details page ↗
• Poison Sting460.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Fairy160%

  Resisted by

  • Poison62.5%
  • Ground62.5%
  • Rock62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel39.1%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	4
  Energy	6
  Weather boost	Cloudy
  Duration	0.5s
  Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	4
  Energy	9

  
  

  Effects

  Poison Sting has no special effects.

  See Poison Sting details page ↗

Charged Attacks

• X-Scissor45331.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Psychic160%
  • Dark160%

  Resisted by

  • Fighting62.5%
  • Flying62.5%
  • Poison62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel62.5%
  • Fire62.5%
  • Fairy62.5%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	45
  Energy	33
  Weather boost	Rain
  Duration	1.5s
  Damage window	1.1s - 1.3s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	65
  Energy	40

  
  

  Effects

  X-Scissor has no special effects.

  See X-Scissor details page ↗
• Megahorn1051002.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Psychic160%
  • Dark160%

  Resisted by

  • Fighting62.5%
  • Flying62.5%
  • Poison62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel62.5%
  • Fire62.5%
  • Fairy62.5%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	105
  Energy	100
  Weather boost	Rain
  Duration	2.0s
  Damage window	1.5s - 1.7s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	110
  Energy	55

  
  

  Effects

  Megahorn has no special effects.

  See Megahorn 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 ↗
• Sludge Bomb85502.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Grass160%
  • Fairy160%

  Resisted by

  • Poison62.5%
  • Ground62.5%
  • Rock62.5%
  • Ghost62.5%
  • Steel39.1%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	85
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Cloudy
  Duration	2.5s
  Damage window	1.3s - 2.3s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	80
  Energy	50

  
  

  Effects

  Sludge Bomb has no special effects.

  See Sludge Bomb details page ↗
• Gyro Ball85503.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Rock160%
  • Ice160%
  • Fairy160%

  Resisted by

  • Steel62.5%
  • Fire62.5%
  • Water62.5%
  • Electric62.5%

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	85
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Snow
  Duration	3.5s
  Damage window	3.2s - 3.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	80
  Energy	50

  
  

  Effects

  Gyro Ball has no special effects.

  See Gyro Ball details page ↗
• Aqua Tail50332.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  Super effective against

  • Ground160%
  • Rock160%
  • Fire160%

  Resisted by

  • Water62.5%
  • Grass62.5%
  • Dragon62.5%

  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 ↗

Shadow Scolipede CP Chart

At Level 50, Shadow Scolipede maxes out at 2,766 CP. Raid catches are 1,273 to 1,398 CP, or 1,591 to 1,747 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 996 to 1,048 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	2766 CP
	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	996 CP - 1048 CP
	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1328 CP - 1398 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1273 CP - 1398 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	1591 CP - 1747 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

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 Scolipede

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Scolipede’s Bug and Poison-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Scolipede.

Bug

Poison

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Venipede	25 Candy	Whirlipede
Whirlipede	100 Candy	Scolipede

• Venipede evolves into Whirlipede which costs 25 Candy.
• Whirlipede evolves into Scolipede which costs 100 Candy.

Shadow Scolipede family

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

Venipede

Whirlipede

Scolipede

Mega Scolipede

Shadow Venipede

Shadow Whirlipede

Shadow Scolipede

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL
1.23 m	1.25 m	2.5 m	3.75 m	3.88 m

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Size bounds

Shadow Scolipede's height ranges from 1.225 m to 3.875 m, with the average being 2.5 m.

Movement type

Jumping

Movement Timer

10s

Jump Time

1.2s

Attack Probability

70%

Attack Timer

29s

Dodge Probability

20%

Dodge Duration

1s

Dodge Distance

1

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 Scolipede 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.

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Scolipede

• Regular Shadow ScolipedeCopy shortcode
• Shiny Shadow ScolipedeCopy shortcode

Shadow Scolipede high resolution sprites

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

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Official Artwork

Wallpaper