Shadow Murkrow
Dark/Flying-type, Generation 2. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 417.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Feint Attack Foul Play
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Foul Play costs 50 energy for 70 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Murkrow takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 417
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 892 CP
Shadow Murkrow moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack Best STAB | Dark | 11 | 10 | 1.0s | 11 | 10 |
| Peck STAB | Flying | 10 | 10 | 1.0s | 10 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse STAB | Dark | 80 | 50 | 3.0s | 26.7 | 1.60 |
| Drill Peck STAB | Flying | 70 | 33 | 2.5s | 28 | 2.12 |
| Foul Play Best STAB | Dark | 70 | 50 | 2.0s | 35 | 1.40 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | Dark | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| Peck | Flying | 6 | 8 | 1 | 6.00 | 8.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
| Drill Peck | Flying | 70 | 40 | 1.75 | — |
| Foul Play | Dark | 65 | 40 | 1.63 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Feint Attack (11 DPS); Feint Attack builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Murkrow
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 305 | 375 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 518 | 602 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 810 | 915 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,007 | 1,138 |
Is Shadow Murkrow good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Murkrow has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 22 |
| Lv 2 | 69 |
| Lv 3 | 116 |
| Lv 4 | 163 |
| Lv 5 | 210 |
| Lv 6 | 257 |
| Lv 7 | 305 |
| Lv 8 | 352 |
| Lv 9 | 399 |
| Lv 10 | 446 |
| Lv 11 | 491 |
| Lv 12 | 535 |
| Lv 13 | 580 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 625 |
| Lv 15 | 669 |
| Lv 16 | 714 |
| Lv 17 | 759 |
| Lv 18 | 803 |
| Lv 19 | 848 |
| Lv 20 | 892 |
| Lv 21 | 937 |
| Lv 22 | 982 |
| Lv 23 | 1,026 |
| Lv 24 | 1,071 |
| Lv 25 | 1,116 |
| Lv 26 | 1,160 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,205 |
| Lv 28 | 1,250 |
| Lv 29 | 1,294 |
| Lv 30 | 1,339 |
| Lv 31 | 1,361 |
| Lv 32 | 1,384 |
| Lv 33 | 1,406 |
| Lv 34 | 1,428 |
| Lv 35 | 1,451 |
| Lv 36 | 1,473 |
| Lv 37 | 1,495 |
| Lv 38 | 1,518 |
| Lv 39 | 1,540 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,562 |
| Lv 41 | 1,582 |
| Lv 42 | 1,602 |
| Lv 43 | 1,622 |
| Lv 44 | 1,642 |
| Lv 45 | 1,663 |
| Lv 46 | 1,683 |
| Lv 47 | 1,704 |
| Lv 48 | 1,724 |
| Lv 49 | 1,745 |
| Lv 50 | 1,766 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0198
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.51 m
- Weight
- 2.10 kg
- Buddy size
- Shoulder
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0198_POKEMON_MURKROW_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Murkrow in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Murkrow's best moveset is Feint Attack with Foul Play. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
It is caught knowing Frustration, which only comes off with a Charged TM during a Team GO Rocket Takeover event — do that before spending Stardust on it.
What are Shadow Murkrow's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Murkrow takes super effective damage from Electric, Fairy, Ice, Rock. It resists Dark, Ghost, Grass. Ground, Psychic damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Murkrow's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Murkrow reaches 1,766 CP at level 50 and 1,562 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Murkrow: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Murkrow?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Murkrow shows 352 CP (level 8), or 580 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 892 CP, or 1,116 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Murkrow in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Murkrow is rescued after beating Team GO Rocket, or caught from a Shadow Raid — which Grunts, Leaders and raids carry it changes with every Rocket rotation. It cannot be traded or Mega Evolved. Purifying it costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy and turns it into a regular Murkrow with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.