Shadow Exeggcute
Grass/Psychic-type, Generation 1. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 387.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Confusion Psychic
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Psychic costs 50 energy for 95 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Exeggcute takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 387
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 671 CP
Shadow Exeggcute moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Seed STAB | Grass | 7 | 13 | 1.0s | 7 | 13 |
| Confusion Best STAB | Psychic | 19 | 14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 9.3 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | Rock | 70 | 33 | 3.5s | 20 | 2.12 |
| Psychic Best STAB | Psychic | 95 | 50 | 3.0s | 31.7 | 1.90 |
| Seed Bomb STAB | Grass | 55 | 33 | 2.0s | 27.5 | 1.67 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Seed | Grass | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2.50 | 6.50 |
| Confusion | Psychic | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5.33 | 4.67 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 45 | 1.33 | Buff / debuff |
| Psychic | Psychic | 75 | 55 | 1.36 | Buff / debuff |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | 55 | 40 | 1.38 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Confusion (12.7 DPS); Bullet Seed builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Exeggcute
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Exeggcute knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 27 | 1,016 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 27 | 1,099 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 638 | 688 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 794 | 856 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 638 | 688 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 483 | 520 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 638 | 688 |
Is Shadow Exeggcute good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Exeggcute 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 (125 Defense / 155 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 50,000 Dust and 50 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 Sunny and Windy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 16 |
| Lv 2 | 52 |
| Lv 3 | 87 |
| Lv 4 | 123 |
| Lv 5 | 158 |
| Lv 6 | 194 |
| Lv 7 | 229 |
| Lv 8 | 265 |
| Lv 9 | 300 |
| Lv 10 | 335 |
| Lv 11 | 369 |
| Lv 12 | 403 |
| Lv 13 | 436 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 470 |
| Lv 15 | 503 |
| Lv 16 | 537 |
| Lv 17 | 570 |
| Lv 18 | 604 |
| Lv 19 | 638 |
| Lv 20 | 671 |
| Lv 21 | 705 |
| Lv 22 | 738 |
| Lv 23 | 772 |
| Lv 24 | 806 |
| Lv 25 | 839 |
| Lv 26 | 873 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 906 |
| Lv 28 | 940 |
| Lv 29 | 974 |
| Lv 30 | 1,007 |
| Lv 31 | 1,024 |
| Lv 32 | 1,041 |
| Lv 33 | 1,058 |
| Lv 34 | 1,074 |
| Lv 35 | 1,091 |
| Lv 36 | 1,108 |
| Lv 37 | 1,125 |
| Lv 38 | 1,141 |
| Lv 39 | 1,158 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,175 |
| Lv 41 | 1,190 |
| Lv 42 | 1,205 |
| Lv 43 | 1,220 |
| Lv 44 | 1,235 |
| Lv 45 | 1,251 |
| Lv 46 | 1,266 |
| Lv 47 | 1,281 |
| Lv 48 | 1,297 |
| Lv 49 | 1,313 |
| Lv 50 | 1,328 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0102
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.40 m
- Weight
- 2.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 50
- Family forms
- 5 released forms
- Game ID
- V0102_POKEMON_EXEGGCUTE_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Exeggcute in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Exeggcute's best moveset is Confusion (fast) with Psychic (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Exeggcute's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Exeggcute takes super effective damage from Bug, Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Poison-type moves. It is double weak to Bug (2.56× damage), so those attackers cut through it fastest. It resists Electric, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Psychic, Water, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Exeggcute's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Exeggcute reaches 1,328 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,175 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 Exeggcute?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Exeggcute shows 671 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 839 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 Exeggcute in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Exeggcute spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Exeggcute be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Exeggcute 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.