Shadow Dwebble
Bug/Rock-type, Generation 5. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 383.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Smack Down X Scissor
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. X Scissor costs 33 energy for 45 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Dwebble takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 383
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 699 CP
Shadow Dwebble moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut | Normal | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 10 | 10 |
| Smack Down Best STAB | Rock | 13 | 7 | 1.0s | 13 | 7 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Blast STAB | Rock | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25 | 1.52 |
| Rock Tomb STAB | Rock | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.30 |
| X Scissor Best STAB | Bug | 45 | 33 | 1.5s | 30 | 1.36 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut | Normal | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Smack Down | Rock | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5.50 | 4.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 40 | 1.25 | — |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 75 | 50 | 1.50 | Buff / debuff |
| X Scissor | Bug | 65 | 40 | 1.63 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Smack Down (13 DPS); Cut builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Dwebble
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Dwebble knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 28 | 1,058 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 28 | 1,145 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 666 | 717 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 829 | 892 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 666 | 717 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 504 | 542 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 666 | 717 |
Is Shadow Dwebble good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Dwebble has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (128 Defense / 137 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 10,000 Dust and 25 Candy, and with 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Rainy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 17 |
| Lv 2 | 54 |
| Lv 3 | 91 |
| Lv 4 | 128 |
| Lv 5 | 165 |
| Lv 6 | 202 |
| Lv 7 | 239 |
| Lv 8 | 276 |
| Lv 9 | 313 |
| Lv 10 | 350 |
| Lv 11 | 384 |
| Lv 12 | 419 |
| Lv 13 | 454 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 489 |
| Lv 15 | 524 |
| Lv 16 | 559 |
| Lv 17 | 594 |
| Lv 18 | 629 |
| Lv 19 | 664 |
| Lv 20 | 699 |
| Lv 21 | 734 |
| Lv 22 | 769 |
| Lv 23 | 804 |
| Lv 24 | 839 |
| Lv 25 | 874 |
| Lv 26 | 909 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 944 |
| Lv 28 | 979 |
| Lv 29 | 1,014 |
| Lv 30 | 1,049 |
| Lv 31 | 1,067 |
| Lv 32 | 1,084 |
| Lv 33 | 1,102 |
| Lv 34 | 1,119 |
| Lv 35 | 1,137 |
| Lv 36 | 1,154 |
| Lv 37 | 1,172 |
| Lv 38 | 1,189 |
| Lv 39 | 1,207 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,224 |
| Lv 41 | 1,240 |
| Lv 42 | 1,255 |
| Lv 43 | 1,271 |
| Lv 44 | 1,287 |
| Lv 45 | 1,303 |
| Lv 46 | 1,319 |
| Lv 47 | 1,335 |
| Lv 48 | 1,351 |
| Lv 49 | 1,368 |
| Lv 50 | 1,384 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0557
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.30 m
- Weight
- 14.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0557_POKEMON_DWEBBLE_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Dwebble in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Dwebble's best moveset is Smack Down (fast) with X Scissor (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Dwebble's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Dwebble takes super effective damage from Rock, Steel, Water-type moves. It resists Normal, Poison, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Dwebble's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Dwebble reaches 1,384 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,224 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Dwebble?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Dwebble shows 699 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 874 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Shadow Dwebble in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Dwebble spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Dwebble be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Dwebble depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.