Shadow Graveler is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#75, Generation 1). With a max CP of 2,145 and base stats of 164/164/146 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Graveler has a total stat product of 474.
Shadow Graveler is weak to Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel-type moves (double weak to Grass, Water). It resists Electric, Poison, Fire, Flying, Normal, Rock-type attacks. Shadow Graveler is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Throw (13 DPS), while Mud Shot generates energy the fastest (12 EPS). Note that Rock Slide is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Evolution
Raid Guide
Shadow Graveler as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Graveler is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Graveler returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Graveler from raids would have 1084 CP at level 20, or 1355 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Graveler
Shadow Graveler can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Graveler is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Graveler knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Graveler as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Shadow Graveler Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Graveler in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Graveler from raids or eggs will show 1,084 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Graveler is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 474.
Be careful of Shadow Graveler's double weakness to Grass, Water-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Shadow Graveler very quickly.
Shadow Graveler's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Partly Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Graveler much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Graveler?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Graveler is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 164/164/146 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,145. 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 Graveler 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.