Shadow Deino
Shadow Deino is a Dark and Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,062 CP and is weak to Fairy, Bug, Dragon, Fighting, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Dragon Breath / Crunch. It is boosted by Fog and Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.
Shadow Deino Stats and Max CP
Shadow Deino's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis
Shadow Deino Type Chart
Shadow Deino takes increased damage from:
Shadow Deino takes reduced damage from:
Shadow Deino best moveset
| 1. | 5.23 | 6.99 | 51.7 | ||
| 2. | 5.18 | 6.93 | 51.2 | ||
| 3. | 5.08 | 6.79 | 50.2 | ||
| 4. | 4.54 | 6.07 | 44.9 | ||
| 5. | 4.48 | 5.99 | 44.3 | ||
| 6. | 4.28 | 5.72 | 42.3 | ||
| 7. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 | ||
| 8. | 0 | 0.10 | 0 |
Fast Attacks
Dragon Breath6
4
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
- 39.1%
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 6 Energy 4 Weather boost
Windy
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 4 Effects Dragon Breath has no special effects.See Dragon Breath details page ↗
Tackle5
5
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 5 Energy 5 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 3 Energy 3 Effects Tackle has no special effects.See Tackle details page ↗
Charged Attacks
Crunch65
33
3.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Ghost
Psychic
- 62.5%
Fighting
Dark
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 65 Energy 33 Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s Damage window 1.1s - 2.8s Trainer Battles Damage 70 Energy 45 Effects Special
Crunch has a 20.0% chance to:
- Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Crunch details page ↗
Dragon Pulse90
50
3.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Dragon
- 62.5%
Steel
- 39.1%
Fairy
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 90 Energy 50 Weather boost
Windy
Duration 3.5s Damage window 2.0s - 3.2s Trainer Battles Damage 90 Energy 55 Effects Dragon Pulse has no special effects.See Dragon Pulse details page ↗
Body Slam50
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 50 Energy 33 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s Trainer Battles Damage 65 Energy 40 Effects Body Slam has no special effects.See Body Slam details page ↗
Frustration10
33
2.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
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 ↗
More information
The following chart shows Shadow Deino's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Deino'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 Deino has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Shadow Deino CP Chart
Shadow Deino reaches a maximum of 1,062 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 525–606 CP, rising to 656–758 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 420–455 CP.
| 1062 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 420 CP - 455 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 560 CP - 606 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 525 CP - 606 CP | |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 656 CP - 758 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
More 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 Deino Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 CP | 2 | 47 CP | 3 | 79 CP |
| 4 | 111 CP | 5 | 143 CP | 6 | 175 CP |
| 7 | 207 CP | 8 | 239 CP | 9 | 271 CP |
| 10 | 303 CP | 11 | 333 CP | 12 | 364 CP |
| 13 | 394 CP | 14 | 424 CP | 15 | 455 CP |
| 16 | 485 CP | 17 | 515 CP | 18 | 546 CP |
| 19 | 576 CP | 20 | 606 CP | 21 | 637 CP |
| 22 | 667 CP | 23 | 697 CP | 24 | 728 CP |
| 25 | 758 CP | 26 | 788 CP | 27 | 819 CP |
| 28 | 849 CP | 29 | 880 CP | 30 | 910 CP |
| 31 | 925 CP | 32 | 940 CP | 33 | 955 CP |
| 34 | 971 CP | 35 | 986 CP | 36 | 1001 CP |
| 37 | 1016 CP | 38 | 1031 CP | 39 | 1046 CP |
| 40 | 1062 CP | 41 | 1075 CP | 42 | 1089 CP |
| 43 | 1102 CP | 44 | 1116 CP | 45 | 1130 CP |
| 46 | 1144 CP | 47 | 1158 CP | 48 | 1172 CP |
| 49 | 1186 CP | 50 | 1200 CP |
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #633 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 17.3 kg |
| Region | Generation 5 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards | |
| Additional Move Cost |
Evolution Chart
- Deino evolves into Zweilous which costs 25 Candy.
- Zweilous evolves into Hydreigon which costs 100 Candy.
How to purify Shadow Deino
| Purification cost | 5 Candy |
|---|---|
| 5000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | |
| Purified Charged Attack |
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Deino
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Deino's Dark and Dragon-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Deino.
Dark
Dragon
More 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
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
| LVL 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| LVL 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| LVL 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| LVL 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| LVL 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| LVL 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| LVL 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Shadow Deino Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Deino 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 Deino in Pokémon GO.
Shadow Deino family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Deino in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Deino
Zweilous
Hydreigon
Dynamax Deino
Dynamax Zweilous
Dynamax Hydreigon
Shadow Deino
Shadow Zweilous
Shadow HydreigonSize information
No size information available for this Pokémon
Encounter data
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 70.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 20.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
Sprites
Regular and Shiny Shadow Deino
Shadow Deino high resolution sprites
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Deino. 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

Wallpaper
Shadow Deino Pokédex entries
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Black | It tends to bite everything, and it is not a picky eater. Approaching it carelessly is dangerous. |
| White | They cannot see, so they tackle and bite to learn about their surroundings. Their bodies are covered in wounds. |
| Black 2, White 2 | Lacking sight, it’s unaware of its surroundings, so it bumps into things and eats anything that moves. |
| X, Omega Ruby | They cannot see, so they tackle and bite to learn about their surroundings. Their bodies are covered in wounds. |
| Y, Alpha Sapphire | Lacking sight, it’s unaware of its surroundings, so it bumps into things and eats anything that moves. |
| Sword | When it encounters something, its first urge is usually to bite it. If it likes what it tastes, it will commit the associated scent to memory. |
| Shield | Because it can’t see, this Pokémon is constantly biting at everything it touches, trying to keep track of its surroundings. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Shadow Deino’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Dark and Dragon-type Pokémon, Shadow Deino is especially weak against Fairy-type moves, and weak against Bug, Dragon, Fighting, and Ice-type moves.
What are the best moves for Shadow Deino in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Shadow Deino in Pokémon GO are Dragon Breath and Crunch. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 6.99 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 51.682.
How does Shadow Deino perform in Raids?
Shadow Deino's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Shadow Deino rank as a Dark-type attacker?
Shadow Deino's performance as a Dark-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Deino?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Deino: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Greninja, Mega Malamar, Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Garchomp.
What is Shadow Deino’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Shadow Deino’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1062 CP and 1200 CP at Level 50.
Can Shadow Deino be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Deino can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Shadow Deino Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Deino cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
























