Shadow Bibarel
Normal/Water-type, Generation 4. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 469.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Rollout Surf
Same-type attack bonus on Surf. Surf costs 50 energy for 60 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Bibarel takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 469
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,041 CP
Shadow Bibarel moves
3 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollout Best | Rock | 15 | 19 | 1.5s | 10 | 12.7 |
| Take Down STAB | Normal | 7 | 8 | 1.0s | 7 | 8 |
| Water Gun STAB | Water | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 10 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam STAB | Normal | 150 | 100 | 4.0s | 37.5 | 1.50 |
| Hyper Fang STAB | Normal | 80 | 50 | 2.5s | 32 | 1.60 |
| Surf Best STAB | Water | 60 | 50 | 1.5s | 40 | 1.20 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollout | Rock | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3.50 | 6.50 |
| Take Down | Normal | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2.50 | 4.00 |
| Water Gun | Water | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Hyper Fang | Normal | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
| Surf | Water | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Rollout (10 DPS); Rollout builds energy fastest (12.7 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Bibarel
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 364 | 438 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 614 | 703 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 957 | 1,067 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,190 | 1,328 |
Is Shadow Bibarel good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Bibarel has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 25 |
| Lv 2 | 80 |
| Lv 3 | 135 |
| Lv 4 | 190 |
| Lv 5 | 245 |
| Lv 6 | 300 |
| Lv 7 | 356 |
| Lv 8 | 411 |
| Lv 9 | 466 |
| Lv 10 | 521 |
| Lv 11 | 573 |
| Lv 12 | 625 |
| Lv 13 | 677 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 729 |
| Lv 15 | 781 |
| Lv 16 | 833 |
| Lv 17 | 885 |
| Lv 18 | 937 |
| Lv 19 | 989 |
| Lv 20 | 1,041 |
| Lv 21 | 1,093 |
| Lv 22 | 1,146 |
| Lv 23 | 1,198 |
| Lv 24 | 1,250 |
| Lv 25 | 1,302 |
| Lv 26 | 1,354 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,406 |
| Lv 28 | 1,458 |
| Lv 29 | 1,510 |
| Lv 30 | 1,562 |
| Lv 31 | 1,588 |
| Lv 32 | 1,615 |
| Lv 33 | 1,641 |
| Lv 34 | 1,667 |
| Lv 35 | 1,693 |
| Lv 36 | 1,719 |
| Lv 37 | 1,745 |
| Lv 38 | 1,771 |
| Lv 39 | 1,797 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,823 |
| Lv 41 | 1,846 |
| Lv 42 | 1,869 |
| Lv 43 | 1,893 |
| Lv 44 | 1,916 |
| Lv 45 | 1,940 |
| Lv 46 | 1,964 |
| Lv 47 | 1,988 |
| Lv 48 | 2,012 |
| Lv 49 | 2,036 |
| Lv 50 | 2,061 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0400
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.00 m
- Weight
- 31.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0400_POKEMON_BIBAREL_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Bibarel in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Bibarel's best moveset is Rollout with Surf. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
It is caught knowing Frustration, which only comes off with a Charged TM during a Team GO Rocket Takeover event — do that before spending Stardust on it.
What are Shadow Bibarel's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Bibarel takes super effective damage from Electric, Fighting, Grass. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water. Ghost damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Bibarel's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Bibarel reaches 2,061 CP at level 50 and 1,823 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Bibarel: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Bibarel?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Bibarel shows 411 CP (level 8), or 677 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 1,041 CP, or 1,302 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Bibarel in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Bibarel is rescued after beating Team GO Rocket, or caught from a Shadow Raid — which Grunts, Leaders and raids carry it changes with every Rocket rotation. It cannot be traded or Mega Evolved. Purifying it costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy and turns it into a regular Bibarel with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.