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Shadow Kyogre

Shadow
A
Tier A Water Attacker
#4 overall · 18.848 DPS
Max CP
4,652
Best
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
Legendary Rainy

Shadow Kyogre is a Legendary Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#382, Generation 3). With a max CP of 4,652 and base stats of 270/228/205 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Kyogre has a total stat product of 703. Shadow Kyogre's best moveset is Waterfall and Origin Pulse, making it a competitive Water-type attacker for raids.

Shadow Kyogre is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Shadow Kyogre is a 20.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
4,652
Lv.40: 4,115 Lv.50: 4,652
Attack 270
Defense 228
Stamina 205
Total 703
Buddy 20.0 km Gen 3 · Hoenn 2nd Move: 100,000 Dust · 100 Candy

Rankings

Raid Attacker
Water Attacker
A
#4
18.8
DPS
407
TDO
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
Ice Attacker
A
#6
16.5
DPS
356
TDO
Waterfall
Avalanche
Electric Attacker
C
#21
15.8
DPS
341
TDO
Waterfall
Thunder
PvP Battle
Master League
D
#44
55.30% Win Rate
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
Ideal IVs 15/15/15

Moves

Fast Moves

Water
Waterfall STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 7 EN 1.0s DUR 7 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Ice
34
DPS
85.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Ice
43.3
DPS
130.0 PWR 100 EN 3.0s DUR
Water
Hydro Pump STAB
38.6
DPS
135.0 PWR 100 EN 3.5s DUR
Water
Surf STAB
40
DPS
60.0 PWR 50 EN 1.5s DUR
Electric
40
DPS
100.0 PWR 100 EN 2.5s DUR
Water
Origin Pulse STAB Elite
80
DPS
120.0 PWR 100 EN 1.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

For raids and gym battles, Shadow Kyogre's best offensive moveset is Waterfall combined with Origin Pulse, achieving 18.8 DPS and 407 TDO as a Water-type attacker (ranked #4, Tier A). Alternatively, Shadow Kyogre can serve as a Ice-type attacker with Waterfall and Avalanche (#6, Tier A).

In Master League PvP, Shadow Kyogre runs Waterfall and Origin Pulse, ranked #44 (Tier D) with a 55.30% win rate.

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Waterfall (13 DPS), while Waterfall generates energy the fastest (7 EPS). Note that Origin Pulse is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.

Evolution

Raid Guide

Shadow Kyogre as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Shadow Kyogre is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Kyogre returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Kyogre from raids would have 2351 CP at level 20, or 2939 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

How to Get Shadow Kyogre

Shadow Kyogre can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

A Shadow version of Shadow Kyogre is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Kyogre knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 20,000 Stardust and 20 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Kyogre as your buddy earns 1 candy every 20.0 km.

Shadow Kyogre Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Kyogre in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
106 – 3,557 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
106 – 3,851 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
2,316 – 2,410 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
2,882 – 2,998 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
2,316 – 2,410 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
1,752 – 1,822 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
2,316 – 2,410 CP

A 100% IV Shadow Kyogre from raids or eggs will show 2,351 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Shadow Kyogre is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 703. With its high Attack stat (270), Shadow Kyogre is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.

Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Shadow Kyogre. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Kyogre's performance.

Shadow Kyogre's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy. With 6 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Kyogre much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Shadow Kyogre?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Highly Recommended
Shadow Kyogre is a top-tier Water-type attacker in Pokemon GO, ranked #4 overall with a Tier A rating. With a max CP of 4,652 at level 50 and base stats of 270/228/205 (Atk/Def/Sta), it excels as a raid attacker. Prioritize powering up to level 40+ using Waterfall and Origin Pulse for maximum damage output. This is one of the strongest Water-type options available and worth investing your Stardust and Candy into immediately.

In PvP (Master League), Shadow Kyogre is ranked #44 (Tier D) with a 55.30% win rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Shadow Kyogre in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Kyogre's best moveset is Waterfall (fast) and Origin Pulse (charged), providing 18.8 DPS as a Water-type attacker.
What are Shadow Kyogre's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Kyogre is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. On the other hand, Shadow Kyogre resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks.
What is Shadow Kyogre's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Kyogre's maximum CP is 4,652 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 4,115 at level 40. A 100% IV Shadow Kyogre caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 2,351 CP, or 2,939 CP with weather boost (level 25).
Is Shadow Kyogre good for PvP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Kyogre is ranked #44 (Tier D) in Master League with a 55.30% overall win rate. The recommended moveset is Waterfall and Origin Pulse. The ideal IV spread for Master League is 15/15/15.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Kyogre?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Shadow Kyogre has the following CP at key levels: 1,764 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 2,351 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 2,939 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 4,652 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Shadow Kyogre in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Kyogre can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events.

Max CP per Level

L1 58 CP
L5 555 CP
L10 1,176 CP
L15 1,764 CP
L20 2,351 CP
L25 2,939 CP
L30 3,527 CP
L35 3,821 CP
L40 4,115 CP
L50 4,652 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #382
Generation Gen 3
Region Hoenn
Height 4.50 m
Weight 352.00 kg
Buddy Distance 20.0 km
Tradable No
2nd Charged Move 100,000 Dust / 100 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 20,000 Dust / 20 Candy