Shadow Ledian
Bug/Flying-type, Generation 2. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 432.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Counter Acrobatics
Same-type attack bonus on Acrobatics. Acrobatics costs 100 energy for 100 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Ledian takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 432
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 769 CP
Shadow Ledian moves
4 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite STAB | Bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 10 | 12 |
| Counter Best | Fighting | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 | 9 |
| Rollout | Rock | 15 | 19 | 1.5s | 10 | 12.7 |
| Struggle Bug STAB | Bug | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics Best STAB | Flying | 100 | 100 | 2.0s | 50 | 1.00 |
| Aerial Ace STAB | Flying | 55 | 33 | 2.5s | 22 | 1.67 |
| Bug Buzz STAB | Bug | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 |
| Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 85 | 50 | 2.5s | 34 | 1.70 |
| Silver Wind STAB | Bug | 65 | 33 | 3.5s | 18.6 | 1.97 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
| Counter | Fighting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Rollout | Rock | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3.50 | 6.50 |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4.50 | 4.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | Flying | 110 | 55 | 2.00 | — |
| Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | 45 | 1.33 | — |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | Buff / debuff |
| Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 90 | 45 | 2.00 | — |
| Silver Wind | Bug | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Counter (13 DPS); Rollout builds energy fastest (12.7 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Ledian
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Ledian knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 31 | 1,163 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 31 | 1,260 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 734 | 788 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 914 | 981 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 734 | 788 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 555 | 596 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 734 | 788 |
Is Shadow Ledian good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Ledian has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (179 Defense / 146 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 10,000 Dust and 25 Candy, and with 5 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Rainy and Windy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 19 |
| Lv 2 | 59 |
| Lv 3 | 100 |
| Lv 4 | 140 |
| Lv 5 | 181 |
| Lv 6 | 222 |
| Lv 7 | 262 |
| Lv 8 | 303 |
| Lv 9 | 344 |
| Lv 10 | 384 |
| Lv 11 | 423 |
| Lv 12 | 461 |
| Lv 13 | 500 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 538 |
| Lv 15 | 577 |
| Lv 16 | 615 |
| Lv 17 | 654 |
| Lv 18 | 692 |
| Lv 19 | 731 |
| Lv 20 | 769 |
| Lv 21 | 807 |
| Lv 22 | 846 |
| Lv 23 | 884 |
| Lv 24 | 923 |
| Lv 25 | 961 |
| Lv 26 | 1,000 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,038 |
| Lv 28 | 1,077 |
| Lv 29 | 1,115 |
| Lv 30 | 1,154 |
| Lv 31 | 1,173 |
| Lv 32 | 1,192 |
| Lv 33 | 1,212 |
| Lv 34 | 1,231 |
| Lv 35 | 1,250 |
| Lv 36 | 1,269 |
| Lv 37 | 1,288 |
| Lv 38 | 1,308 |
| Lv 39 | 1,327 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,346 |
| Lv 41 | 1,363 |
| Lv 42 | 1,380 |
| Lv 43 | 1,398 |
| Lv 44 | 1,415 |
| Lv 45 | 1,433 |
| Lv 46 | 1,450 |
| Lv 47 | 1,468 |
| Lv 48 | 1,486 |
| Lv 49 | 1,504 |
| Lv 50 | 1,522 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0166
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.40 m
- Weight
- 35.60 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0166_POKEMON_LEDIAN_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Ledian in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Ledian's best moveset is Counter (fast) with Acrobatics (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Ledian's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Ledian takes super effective damage from Rock, Electric, Fire, Flying, Ice-type moves. It is double weak to Rock (2.56× damage), so those attackers cut through it fastest. It resists Ground, Fighting, Grass, Bug, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Ledian's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Ledian reaches 1,522 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,346 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Ledian?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Ledian shows 769 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 961 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Shadow Ledian in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Ledian spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Ledian be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Ledian depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.