Shadow Marshtomp
Water/Ground-type, Generation 3. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 461.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Water Gun Surf
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Surf costs 50 energy for 60 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Marshtomp takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 461
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,015 CP
Shadow Marshtomp moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
Fast moves
Charged moves
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Water Gun (10 DPS); Mud Shot builds energy fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
Mega Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Marshtomp
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Marshtomp knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 43 | 1,535 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 43 | 1,662 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 979 | 1,040 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,218 | 1,294 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 979 | 1,040 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 740 | 786 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 979 | 1,040 |
Is Shadow Marshtomp good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Marshtomp 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 (133 Defense / 172 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 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Rainy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 25 |
| Lv 2 | 78 |
| Lv 3 | 132 |
| Lv 4 | 186 |
| Lv 5 | 239 |
| Lv 6 | 293 |
| Lv 7 | 346 |
| Lv 8 | 400 |
| Lv 9 | 454 |
| Lv 10 | 507 |
| Lv 11 | 558 |
| Lv 12 | 609 |
| Lv 13 | 660 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 710 |
| Lv 15 | 761 |
| Lv 16 | 812 |
| Lv 17 | 863 |
| Lv 18 | 913 |
| Lv 19 | 964 |
| Lv 20 | 1,015 |
| Lv 21 | 1,066 |
| Lv 22 | 1,116 |
| Lv 23 | 1,167 |
| Lv 24 | 1,218 |
| Lv 25 | 1,269 |
| Lv 26 | 1,319 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,370 |
| Lv 28 | 1,421 |
| Lv 29 | 1,472 |
| Lv 30 | 1,523 |
| Lv 31 | 1,548 |
| Lv 32 | 1,573 |
| Lv 33 | 1,599 |
| Lv 34 | 1,624 |
| Lv 35 | 1,649 |
| Lv 36 | 1,675 |
| Lv 37 | 1,700 |
| Lv 38 | 1,726 |
| Lv 39 | 1,751 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,776 |
| Lv 41 | 1,799 |
| Lv 42 | 1,822 |
| Lv 43 | 1,844 |
| Lv 44 | 1,867 |
| Lv 45 | 1,890 |
| Lv 46 | 1,914 |
| Lv 47 | 1,937 |
| Lv 48 | 1,961 |
| Lv 49 | 1,984 |
| Lv 50 | 2,008 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0259
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.71 m
- Weight
- 28.00 kg
- Family forms
- 7 released forms
- Game ID
- V0259_POKEMON_MARSHTOMP_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Marshtomp in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Marshtomp's best moveset is Water Gun (fast) with Surf (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Marshtomp's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Marshtomp takes super effective damage from Grass-type moves. It is double weak to Grass (2.56× damage), so those attackers cut through it fastest. It resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Marshtomp's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Marshtomp reaches 2,008 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,776 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 Marshtomp?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Marshtomp shows 1,015 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 1,269 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 Marshtomp in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Marshtomp spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Marshtomp be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Marshtomp 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.