Shadow Gabite
Dragon/Ground-type, Generation 4. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 466.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Mud Shot Flamethrower
Same-type attack bonus on Mud Shot. Flamethrower costs 50 energy for 65 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Gabite takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 466
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,071 CP
Shadow Gabite moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig STAB | Ground | 100 | 50 | 4.5s | 22.2 | 2.00 |
| Flamethrower Best | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
| Twister STAB | Dragon | 50 | 33 | 3.0s | 16.7 | 1.52 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 70 | 50 | 1.40 | — |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
| Twister | Dragon | 70 | 40 | 1.75 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Mud Shot (8 DPS); Mud Shot builds energy fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Gabite
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 5,000 Dust + 5 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 375 | 450 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 633 | 723 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 985 | 1,097 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,226 | 1,365 |
Is Shadow Gabite good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Gabite 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 | 26 |
| Lv 2 | 83 |
| Lv 3 | 139 |
| Lv 4 | 196 |
| Lv 5 | 252 |
| Lv 6 | 309 |
| Lv 7 | 366 |
| Lv 8 | 422 |
| Lv 9 | 479 |
| Lv 10 | 535 |
| Lv 11 | 589 |
| Lv 12 | 642 |
| Lv 13 | 696 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 749 |
| Lv 15 | 803 |
| Lv 16 | 856 |
| Lv 17 | 910 |
| Lv 18 | 964 |
| Lv 19 | 1,017 |
| Lv 20 | 1,071 |
| Lv 21 | 1,124 |
| Lv 22 | 1,178 |
| Lv 23 | 1,231 |
| Lv 24 | 1,285 |
| Lv 25 | 1,339 |
| Lv 26 | 1,392 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,446 |
| Lv 28 | 1,499 |
| Lv 29 | 1,553 |
| Lv 30 | 1,606 |
| Lv 31 | 1,633 |
| Lv 32 | 1,660 |
| Lv 33 | 1,687 |
| Lv 34 | 1,713 |
| Lv 35 | 1,740 |
| Lv 36 | 1,767 |
| Lv 37 | 1,794 |
| Lv 38 | 1,821 |
| Lv 39 | 1,847 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,874 |
| Lv 41 | 1,898 |
| Lv 42 | 1,922 |
| Lv 43 | 1,946 |
| Lv 44 | 1,970 |
| Lv 45 | 1,995 |
| Lv 46 | 2,019 |
| Lv 47 | 2,044 |
| Lv 48 | 2,069 |
| Lv 49 | 2,094 |
| Lv 50 | 2,119 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0444
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.40 m
- Weight
- 56.00 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 7 released forms
- Game ID
- V0444_POKEMON_GABITE_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Gabite in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Gabite's best moveset is Mud Shot with Flamethrower. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 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 Gabite's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Gabite takes super effective damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy. Ice is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Fire, Poison, Rock. Electric damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Gabite's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Gabite reaches 2,119 CP at level 50 and 1,874 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Gabite: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Gabite?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Gabite shows 422 CP (level 8), or 696 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 1,071 CP, or 1,339 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Gabite in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Gabite 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 5,000 Stardust and 5 Candy and turns it into a regular Gabite with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.