Water Gun
Shadow Omanyte is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#138, Generation 1). With a max CP of 1,746 and base stats of 155/153/111 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Omanyte has a total stat product of 419.
Shadow Omanyte is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, Ground-type moves (double weak to Grass). It resists Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Poison-type attacks. Shadow Omanyte is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Water Gun (10 DPS), while Mud Shot generates energy the fastest (12 EPS). Note that Brine, Rock Tomb are Elite TM moves and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Shadow Omanyte as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Omanyte is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Omanyte returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Omanyte from raids would have 882 CP at level 20, or 1103 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Omanyte
Shadow Omanyte can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Omanyte is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Omanyte 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 Omanyte as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Shadow Omanyte Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Omanyte in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Omanyte from raids or eggs will show 882 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Omanyte is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 419. With its high Attack stat (155), Shadow Omanyte is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Be careful of Shadow Omanyte's double weakness to Grass-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Shadow Omanyte very quickly.
Shadow Omanyte's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Rainy 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 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Omanyte much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Omanyte?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Omanyte is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 155/153/111 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,746. 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 Omanyte 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.