Shadow Numel
Fire/Ground-type, Generation 3. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 353.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Ember Stomp
Same-type attack bonus on Ember. Stomp costs 50 energy for 50 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Numel takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 353
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 604 CP
Shadow Numel moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
Fast moves
Charged moves
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Ember (10 DPS); Ember builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Mega Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Numel
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Numel 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 | 24 | 914 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 24 | 989 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 571 | 619 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 711 | 770 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 571 | 619 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 432 | 468 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 571 | 619 |
Is Shadow Numel good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Numel 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 (79 Defense / 155 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 50,000 Dust and 50 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 weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 14 |
| Lv 2 | 46 |
| Lv 3 | 78 |
| Lv 4 | 110 |
| Lv 5 | 142 |
| Lv 6 | 174 |
| Lv 7 | 206 |
| Lv 8 | 238 |
| Lv 9 | 270 |
| Lv 10 | 302 |
| Lv 11 | 332 |
| Lv 12 | 362 |
| Lv 13 | 393 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 423 |
| Lv 15 | 453 |
| Lv 16 | 483 |
| Lv 17 | 513 |
| Lv 18 | 544 |
| Lv 19 | 574 |
| Lv 20 | 604 |
| Lv 21 | 634 |
| Lv 22 | 665 |
| Lv 23 | 695 |
| Lv 24 | 725 |
| Lv 25 | 755 |
| Lv 26 | 785 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 816 |
| Lv 28 | 846 |
| Lv 29 | 876 |
| Lv 30 | 906 |
| Lv 31 | 922 |
| Lv 32 | 937 |
| Lv 33 | 952 |
| Lv 34 | 967 |
| Lv 35 | 982 |
| Lv 36 | 997 |
| Lv 37 | 1,012 |
| Lv 38 | 1,027 |
| Lv 39 | 1,042 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,057 |
| Lv 41 | 1,071 |
| Lv 42 | 1,084 |
| Lv 43 | 1,098 |
| Lv 44 | 1,112 |
| Lv 45 | 1,125 |
| Lv 46 | 1,139 |
| Lv 47 | 1,153 |
| Lv 48 | 1,167 |
| Lv 49 | 1,181 |
| Lv 50 | 1,196 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0322
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.71 m
- Weight
- 24.00 kg
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0322_POKEMON_NUMEL_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Numel in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Numel's best moveset is Ember (fast) with Stomp (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Numel's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Numel takes super effective damage from Water, Ground-type moves. It is double weak to Water (2.56× damage), so those attackers cut through it fastest. It resists Electric, Bug, Fairy, Fire, Poison, Steel, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Numel's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Numel reaches 1,196 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,057 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 Numel?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Numel shows 604 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 755 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 Numel in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Numel spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Numel be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Numel 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.