Shadow Poliwrath's best moves in Pokémon GO

Shadow Poliwrath's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Shadow Poliwrath has access to 4 Fast Attacks (Mud Shot, Bubble, Rock Smash, and Counter), which cover Ground, Water, and Fighting-type attacks. When using Bubble, Rock Smash, and Counter you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Mud Shot460.5s

Bubble10121.0s

Rock Smash17121.5s

Counter *1391.0s

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Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Bubble	10	10.00	12	12.00	1.0s	8	11	-
Counter*	13	13.00	9	9.00	1.0s	8	6	-
Mud Shot	4	8.00	6	12.00	0.5s	3	9	-
Rock Smash	17	11.33	12	8.00	1.5s	9	7	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Shadow Poliwrath's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Ground	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Water	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Fighting	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6

Shadow Poliwrath's Charged Attacks Guide

Moves

Shadow Poliwrath has access to 8 Charged Attacks (Ice Punch, Submission, Scald, Hydro Pump, Icy Wind, Dynamic Punch, Power-Up Punch, and Frustration), which cover Ice, Fighting, Water, and Normal-type attacks. When using Submission, Scald, Hydro Pump, Dynamic Punch, and Power-Up Punch you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Ice Punch50332.0s

Submission *55502.0s

Scald75503.5s

Hydro Pump1351003.5s

Icy Wind65333.5s

Dynamic Punch85502.5s

Power-Up Punch50332.0s

Frustration10332.0s

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Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Dynamic Punch	85	34.00	50	1.70	2.5s	90	45	-
Frustration	10	5.00	33	0.30	2.0s	10	70	-
Hydro Pump	135	38.57	100	1.35	3.5s	130	75	-
Ice Punch	50	25.00	33	1.52	2.0s	60	40	-
Icy Wind Special Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	65	18.57	33	1.97	3.5s	60	45	-
Power-Up Punch Special Power-Up Punch has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	50	25.00	33	1.52	2.0s	20	35	-
Scald Special Scald has a 30.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	75	21.43	50	1.50	3.5s	85	50	-
Submission*	55	27.50	50	1.10	2.0s	60	50	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Scald has a 30.0% chance to:

• Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Special

Icy Wind has a 100.0% chance to:

• Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Special

Power-Up Punch has a 100.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Shadow Poliwrath's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Ice	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0
Fighting	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Water	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Normal	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×0.4	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0