Shadow Gible is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokémon (#443, Generation 4) that caps at 1,258 CP at level 50, built on 124/84/151 base stats — a stamina-heavy spread that trades Defense for a big HP pool.
Defensively, it takes extra damage from Ice, Dragon and Fairy and resists Electric, Fire and Poison — worth remembering when you field it or plan a team around beating it.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Shot (8 DPS), while Mud Shot generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Raid Guide
Shadow Gible as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Gible is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Gible returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Gible from raids would have 635 CP at level 20, or 794 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Gible
Shadow Gible can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Gible is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Gible 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 Gible as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Shadow Gible Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Gible in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Gible from raids or eggs will show 635 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Gible is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 359. With its bulk spread of 84 Defense and 151 Stamina, Shadow Gible has solid survivability in battles.
Be careful of Shadow Gible's double weakness to Ice-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Shadow Gible very quickly.
Shadow Gible's moves get a damage boost in Sunny 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. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Gible much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Gible?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Gible is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 124/84/151 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,258. 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 Gible 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.