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Shadow Lampent is a Ghost/Fire-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#608, Generation 5). With a max CP of 1,931 and base stats of 169/115/155 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Lampent has a total stat product of 439.
Shadow Lampent is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type moves. It resists Bug, Fighting, Normal, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Steel-type attacks. Shadow Lampent is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Ember (10 DPS), while Astonish generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Shadow Lampent as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Lampent is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Lampent returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Lampent from raids would have 976 CP at level 20, or 1220 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Lampent
Shadow Lampent can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Lampent is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Lampent 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 Lampent as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Shadow Lampent Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Lampent in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Lampent from raids or eggs will show 976 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Lampent is a Ghost/Fire-type Pokemon with a stat total of 439. With its high Attack stat (169), Shadow Lampent is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type moves when using Shadow Lampent. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Lampent's performance.
Shadow Lampent's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Fog 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 Lampent much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Lampent?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Lampent is a Ghost/Fire-type Pokemon with base stats of 169/115/155 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,931. 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 Lampent 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.