Shadow Wimpod

Shadow Wimpod is a Bug- and Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Wimpod has a maximum CP of 567. It is weak to Electric, Flying, and Rock-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Wimpod is Struggle Bug and Bug Buzz.

Shadow Wimpod Stats and Max CP

67 ATK

74 DEF

93 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

567 CP

Lvl 40

502 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

358 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

286 CP

Lvl 15 Research

215 CP

Shadow Wimpod's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Shadow Wimpod Type Chart

Shadow Wimpod takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Flying160.0%

Rock160.0%

Shadow Wimpod takes reduced damage from:

Fighting62.5%

Ground62.5%

Ice62.5%

Steel62.5%

Water62.5%

Shadow Wimpod best moveset

Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz

Struggle Bug

Bug Buzz

The best moveset for Shadow Wimpod in raids is Struggle Bug and Bug Buzz (3.09 DPS, 12.9 TDO).

2 of 2 matches

Data table

1.	Struggle Bug	Bug Buzz	1.94	3.09	12.9
2.	Struggle Bug	Frustration	0	0.10	0

Rows per page1–2 of 2

Fast Attacks

Struggle Bug15151.5s
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 15
Energy 15
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 8

Effects
Struggle Bug has no special effects.
See Struggle Bug details page ↗

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Bug Buzz95503.5s
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 95
Energy 50
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 1.8s - 2.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 60

Effects
Special
Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Bug Buzz 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 ↗

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	1.8s - 2.9s

Damage	100
Energy	60

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

More information

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

Shadow Wimpod CP Chart

At level 50, Shadow Wimpod can reach 567 CP. The raid CP range is 231 to 286 without a weather boost or 289 to 358 with one. For Field and Special Research, the range is 191 to 215 CP.

Max CP	567 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	191 CP - 215 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	255 CP - 286 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	231 CP - 286 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	289 CP - 358 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Wimpod 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	7 CP	2	22 CP	3	37 CP
4	52 CP	5	67 CP	6	82 CP
7	98 CP	8	113 CP	9	128 CP
10	143 CP	11	157 CP	12	172 CP
13	186 CP	14	200 CP	15	215 CP
16	229 CP	17	243 CP	18	258 CP
19	272 CP	20	286 CP	21	301 CP
22	315 CP	23	329 CP	24	344 CP
25	358 CP	26	373 CP	27	387 CP
28	401 CP	29	416 CP	30	430 CP
31	437 CP	32	444 CP	33	451 CP
34	459 CP	35	466 CP	36	473 CP
37	480 CP	38	487 CP	39	494 CP
40	502 CP	41	508 CP	42	514 CP
43	521 CP	44	527 CP	45	534 CP
46	540 CP	47	547 CP	48	554 CP
49	560 CP	50	567 CP

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.

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Wimpod

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

Bug

Water

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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#767
Height	0.5 m
Weight	12 kg
Region	Generation 7
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Wimpod	400 Candy	Golisopod

Wimpod evolves into Golisopod which costs 400 Candy.

Shadow Wimpod family

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

How to purify Shadow Wimpod

Purification cost	1 Candy
Purification cost	1000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Jump Time: 1s
Attack Probability: 70%
Dodge Probability: 20%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 0.5
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	-

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

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Wimpod

Shadow Wimpod high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Wimpod. 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 Wimpod Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Sun	This Pokémon is a coward. As it desperately dashes off, the flailing of its many legs leaves a sparkling clean path in its wake.
Moon	Its habitat varies from beaches to seabeds. A natural scavenger, it will gleefully chow down on anything edible, no matter how rotten.
Ultra Sun	It will pick up anything it finds on the ground. Sometimes it finds coins, so Murkrow and Meowth will go after it.
Ultra Moon	An astonishingly cowardly Pokémon, Wimpod will whir its legs at high speeds to run away if anything comes near it.
Sword	It’s nature’s cleaner—it eats anything and everything, including garbage and rotten things. The ground near its nest is always clean.
Shield	Wimpod gather in swarms, constantly on the lookout for danger. They scatter the moment they detect an enemy’s presence.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The best moves for Shadow Wimpod in Pokémon GO are Struggle Bug and Bug Buzz. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 3.09 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 12.9.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Shadow Wimpod’s strengths and weaknesses?

Bug and Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric, Flying, and Rock-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel, and Water-type moves.

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

Shadow Wimpod’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 502 CP and 567 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Wimpod be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Wimpod can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Wimpod Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Wimpod cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Wimpod?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Wimpod: Mega Beedrill, Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, Mega Heracross, Primal Kyogre, Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, and Mega Greninja.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Struggle Bug

Bug Buzz

1.94

3.09

12.9

Struggle Bug

Frustration

0.10

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	1.8s - 2.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.8s - 2.9s

Damage	100
Energy	60

Damage

100

Energy

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

Damage

Energy

Max CP

567 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

191 CP - 215 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

255 CP - 286 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

231 CP - 286 CP

Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

289 CP - 358 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

7 CP

22 CP

37 CP

52 CP

67 CP

82 CP

98 CP

113 CP

128 CP

143 CP

157 CP

172 CP

186 CP

200 CP

215 CP

229 CP

243 CP

258 CP

272 CP

286 CP

301 CP

315 CP

329 CP

344 CP

358 CP

373 CP

387 CP

401 CP

416 CP

430 CP

437 CP

444 CP

451 CP

459 CP

466 CP

473 CP

480 CP

487 CP

494 CP

502 CP

508 CP

514 CP

521 CP

527 CP

534 CP

540 CP

547 CP

554 CP

560 CP

567 CP

Pokédex Number

#767

Height

0.5 m

Weight

12 kg

Region

Generation 7

Can be traded

Allowed

Gender

♂ 50% Male

♀ 50% Female

Buddy distance

1 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Yes

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

100

Additional Move Cost

10000

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Wimpod

400 Candy

Golisopod

Purification cost

1 Candy

1000 Stardust

Shadow Charged Attack

Frustration

Purified Charged Attack

Return

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

624,000

406

360

336,000

406

228,000

274

150,000

185

96,000

136

57,000

30,600

13,200

3,600

Versions

Pokédex entry

Sun

This Pokémon is a coward. As it desperately dashes off, the flailing of its many legs leaves a sparkling clean path in its wake.

Moon

Its habitat varies from beaches to seabeds. A natural scavenger, it will gleefully chow down on anything edible, no matter how rotten.

Ultra Sun

It will pick up anything it finds on the ground. Sometimes it finds coins, so Murkrow and Meowth will go after it.

Ultra Moon

An astonishingly cowardly Pokémon, Wimpod will whir its legs at high speeds to run away if anything comes near it.

Sword

It’s nature’s cleaner—it eats anything and everything, including garbage and rotten things. The ground near its nest is always clean.

Shield

Wimpod gather in swarms, constantly on the lookout for danger. They scatter the moment they detect an enemy’s presence.

Shadow Wimpod Stats and Max CP

Shadow Wimpod's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Shadow Wimpod Type Chart

Shadow Wimpod takes increased damage from:

Shadow Wimpod takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Bug

Water

Evolution Chart

Shadow Wimpod family

Regular and Shiny Shadow Wimpod

Shadow Wimpod high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

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

What are Shadow Wimpod’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Shadow Wimpod be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Shadow Wimpod Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Wimpod?

Overview and stats

Shadow Wimpod Stats and Max CP

Shadow Wimpod's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Shadow Wimpod Type Chart

Shadow Wimpod takes increased damage from:

Shadow Wimpod takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Bug

Water

Evolution Chart

Shadow Wimpod family

Regular and Shiny Shadow Wimpod

Shadow Wimpod high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

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

What are Shadow Wimpod’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Shadow Wimpod be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Shadow Wimpod Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Wimpod?