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Shadow Girafarig is a Normal/Psychic-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Johto region (#203, Generation 2). With a max CP of 2,314 and base stats of 182/133/172 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Girafarig has a total stat product of 487.
Shadow Girafarig is weak to Bug, Dark-type moves. It resists Ghost, Psychic-type attacks. Shadow Girafarig is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Confusion (12.7 DPS), while Double Kick generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Shadow Girafarig as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Girafarig is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Girafarig returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Girafarig from raids would have 1169 CP at level 20, or 1462 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Girafarig
Shadow Girafarig can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Girafarig is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Girafarig knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Girafarig as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Shadow Girafarig Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Girafarig in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Girafarig from raids or eggs will show 1,169 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Girafarig is a Normal/Psychic-type Pokemon with a stat total of 487. With its high Attack stat (182), Shadow Girafarig is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Bug, Dark-type moves when using Shadow Girafarig. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Girafarig's performance.
Shadow Girafarig's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Girafarig much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Girafarig?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Girafarig is a Normal/Psychic-type Pokemon with base stats of 182/133/172 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,314. 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 Girafarig 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.