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Shadow Amaura

Shadow Amaura (Shadow)Rock Ice
  • partlyCloudy
  • snow
Shadow Amaura is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
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Shadow Amaura is a Rock and Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,363 CP and is weak to Fighting, Steel, Grass, Ground, Rock, and Water-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Frost Breath / Weather Ball. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy and Snow weather. Its shiny form is available.

Shadow Amaura Stats and Max CP

124 ATK
109 DEF
184 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1541 CP
Lvl 40
1363 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
974 CP
Lvl 20 Raids
779 CP
Lvl 15 Research
584 CP

Shadow Amaura's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Shadow Amaura PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Poor stats leave Shadow Amaura not viable in PvE battles like Raids and Gyms. 👎

Shadow Amaura PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

🔵 Great League

While not exactly dominant, Shadow Amaura does pose a threat in battle courtesy of its quick and viable attackset. Sadly, its weaknesses (Fightingx2, Steelx2, Grass, Ground, Rock, Water) are too prominent in this format, hindering its prospects badly. 📉

Shadow Amaura isn't viable for the Ultra and Master League.

💎 Shadow Amaura’s best attackset for PvP is Powder Snow, Weather Ball (Ice) and Thunderbolt.

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
RockRock-type
#250
IceIce-type
#171
Great LeagueGreat League
#285

Shadow Amaura Type Chart

Shadow Amaura takes increased damage from:Shadow Amaura takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting256.0%
SteelSteel256.0%
GrassGrass160.0%
GroundGround160.0%
RockRock160.0%
WaterWater160.0%

Shadow Amaura takes reduced damage from:Shadow Amaura takes reduced damage from:

FlyingFlying62.5%
IceIce62.5%
NormalNormal62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%

Shadow Amaura best moveset

Moves

Frost Breath + Weather Ball

Ice
IceFrost Breath
IceWeather Ball
Shadow Amaura's best Ice-type moveset is Frost Breath / Weather Ball, with 8.91 DPS and 96.4 TDO. These moves are boosted by Snow weather. Shadow Amaura ranks #171 (E Tier) as a Ice attacker with that moveset.
1.IceFrost BreathIceWeather Ball7.258.9196.4
2.IcePowder SnowIceWeather Ball7.148.7794.9
3.IceFrost BreathElectricThunderbolt6.127.5281.4
4.IceFrost BreathRockAncient Power6.047.4380.4
5.IceFrost BreathIceAurora Beam6.007.3779.8
6.IcePowder SnowRockAncient Power5.636.9274.9
7.IcePowder SnowElectricThunderbolt5.626.9174.8
8.IcePowder SnowIceAurora Beam5.516.7773.3
1–8 of 10

Fast Attacks

  • IceFrost Breath1191.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Frost Breath
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage11
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.6s - 0.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage7
    Energy5

    Effects
    Frost Breath has no special effects.
    See Frost Breath details page ↗
  • IcePowder Snow6151.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Powder Snow
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy15
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy8

    Effects
    Powder Snow has no special effects.
    See Powder Snow details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • ElectricThunderbolt80502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Thunderbolt
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • GrassGrass
      • ElectricElectric
      • DragonDragon
    • 39.1%
      • GroundGround
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.8s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Thunderbolt has no special effects.
    See Thunderbolt details page ↗
  • IceAurora Beam80503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Aurora Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window3.3s - 3.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy60

    Effects
    Aurora Beam has no special effects.
    See Aurora Beam details page ↗
  • IceWeather Ball55331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Weather Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy35

    Effects
    Weather Ball has no special effects.
    See Weather Ball details page ↗
  • NormalFrustration10332.0s
    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 ↗
  • RockAncient Power70333.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ancient Power
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage70
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.9s - 3.1s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Ancient Power details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Shadow Amaura's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Amaura'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 Amaura has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Amaura CP Chart

CP Chart

Shadow Amaura reaches a maximum of 1,363 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 685–779 CP, rising to 857–974 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 545–584 CP.

Max CPMax CP1363 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch545 CP - 584 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs726 CP - 779 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids685 CP - 779 CP
Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
857 CP - 974 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 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 Amaura Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
119 CP260 CP3101 CP
4142 CP5183 CP6225 CP
7266 CP8307 CP9348 CP
10389 CP11428 CP12467 CP
13506 CP14545 CP15584 CP
16623 CP17662 CP18701 CP
19740 CP20779 CP21818 CP
22857 CP23896 CP24935 CP
25974 CP261013 CP271052 CP
281091 CP291130 CP301169 CP
311188 CP321207 CP331227 CP
341246 CP351266 CP361285 CP
371305 CP381324 CP391344 CP
401363 CP411381 CP421398 CP
431416 CP441433 CP451451 CP
461469 CP471487 CP481505 CP
491523 CP501541 CP

Pokédex information

Kalos
Pokédex Number#698
Height1.3 m
Weight25.2 kg
RegionGeneration 6
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
AmauraAmaura
  • 50 Candy50 Candy
  • Nighttime IconOnly during the night
AurorusAurorus
  • Amaura evolves into Aurorus which costs 50 Candy. Only evolves during night time.
How to purify Shadow Amaura
Purification cost3 Candy
3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged AttackNormalFrustration
Purified Charged AttackNormalReturn

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Amaura

Photobomb

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

Rock Rock

Ice Ice

Pokédex informationMore 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

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

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

Power-Up Calculator

Shadow Amaura family

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

AmauraAmaura
AurorusAurorus
Shadow Amaura (Shadow)Shadow Amaura
Shadow Aurorus (Shadow)Shadow Aurorus

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement type
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability70.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability20.0%
Dodge Duration0s
Dodge Distance0
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Shadow Amaura

Shadow Amaura high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Amaura. 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

Shadow Amaura Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Shadow Amaura Pokédex entries

Kalos
VersionsPokédex entry
X, Omega RubyThis ancient Pokémon was restored from part of its body that had been frozen in ice for over 100 million years.
Y, Alpha SapphireThis calm Pokémon lived in a cold land where there were no violent predators like Tyrantrum.
Ultra SunIt lived in cold areas in ancient times. It’s said that when Amaura whinnies, auroras appear in the night sky.
Ultra MoonAmaura was restored successfully, but it’s not expected to live long because of the heat of the current environment.
SwordThis Pokémon was successfully restored from a fossil. In the past, it lived with others of its kind in cold lands where there were fewer predators.
ShieldAmaura is an ancient Pokémon that has gone extinct. Specimens of this species can sometimes be found frozen in ice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Shadow Amaura’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Rock and Ice-type Pokémon, Shadow Amaura is especially weak against Fighting and Steel-type moves, and weak against Grass, Ground, Rock, and Water-type moves.

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

The best moves for Shadow Amaura in Pokémon GO are Frost Breath and Weather Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.907 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 96.383.

How does Shadow Amaura perform in Raids?

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

How does Shadow Amaura rank as a Rock-type attacker?

Shadow Amaura is an F-Tier Rock-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

How does Shadow Amaura rank as a Ice-type attacker?

Shadow Amaura is an E-Tier Ice-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Amaura?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Amaura: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Glalie, and Mega Abomasnow.

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

Shadow Amaura’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1363 CP and 1541 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Amaura be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Amaura can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Amaura Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Amaura cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.