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Shadow Beldum is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#374, Generation 3). With a max CP of 1,104 and base stats of 96/132/120 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Beldum has a total stat product of 348.
Shadow Beldum is weak to Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ground-type moves. It resists Poison, Psychic, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel-type attacks. Shadow Beldum is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
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Raid Guide
Shadow Beldum as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Beldum is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Beldum returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Beldum from raids would have 558 CP at level 20, or 697 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Beldum
Shadow Beldum can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Beldum is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Beldum knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 5,000 Stardust and 5 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Beldum as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Shadow Beldum Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Beldum in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Beldum from raids or eggs will show 558 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Beldum is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokemon with a stat total of 348. With its bulk spread of 132 Defense and 120 Stamina, Shadow Beldum has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Dark, Fire, Ghost, Ground-type moves when using Shadow Beldum. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Beldum's performance.
Shadow Beldum's moves get a damage boost in Snow and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
Should I Invest in Shadow Beldum?
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Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Beldum is a Steel/Psychic-type Pokemon with base stats of 96/132/120 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,104. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Shadow Beldum may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.