Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Rock Smash Trailblaze
Trailblaze costs 50 energy for 65 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Phanpy takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 412
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 689 CP
Shadow Phanpy moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Smash Best | Fighting | 17 | 12 | 1.5s | 11.3 | 8 |
| Tackle | Normal | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 10 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25 | 1.52 |
| Bulldoze STAB | Ground | 80 | 50 | 3.5s | 22.9 | 1.60 |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 50 | 2.5s | 30 | 1.50 |
| Trailblaze Best | Grass | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4.50 | 3.50 |
| Tackle | Normal | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 55 | 35 | 1.57 | — |
| Bulldoze | Ground | 45 | 45 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | — |
| Trailblaze | Grass | 65 | 45 | 1.44 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Rock Smash (11.3 DPS); Tackle builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Phanpy
- 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 | 228 | 290 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 392 | 465 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 615 | 706 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 765 | 879 |
Is Shadow Phanpy good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Phanpy has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 50-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 17 |
| Lv 2 | 53 |
| Lv 3 | 89 |
| Lv 4 | 126 |
| Lv 5 | 162 |
| Lv 6 | 199 |
| Lv 7 | 235 |
| Lv 8 | 272 |
| Lv 9 | 308 |
| Lv 10 | 344 |
| Lv 11 | 379 |
| Lv 12 | 413 |
| Lv 13 | 448 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 482 |
| Lv 15 | 517 |
| Lv 16 | 551 |
| Lv 17 | 586 |
| Lv 18 | 620 |
| Lv 19 | 655 |
| Lv 20 | 689 |
| Lv 21 | 724 |
| Lv 22 | 758 |
| Lv 23 | 793 |
| Lv 24 | 827 |
| Lv 25 | 862 |
| Lv 26 | 896 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 931 |
| Lv 28 | 965 |
| Lv 29 | 1,000 |
| Lv 30 | 1,034 |
| Lv 31 | 1,051 |
| Lv 32 | 1,068 |
| Lv 33 | 1,086 |
| Lv 34 | 1,103 |
| Lv 35 | 1,120 |
| Lv 36 | 1,137 |
| Lv 37 | 1,155 |
| Lv 38 | 1,172 |
| Lv 39 | 1,189 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,206 |
| Lv 41 | 1,222 |
| Lv 42 | 1,237 |
| Lv 43 | 1,253 |
| Lv 44 | 1,268 |
| Lv 45 | 1,284 |
| Lv 46 | 1,300 |
| Lv 47 | 1,316 |
| Lv 48 | 1,332 |
| Lv 49 | 1,348 |
| Lv 50 | 1,364 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0231
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.51 m
- Weight
- 33.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 50
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0231_POKEMON_PHANPY_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Phanpy in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Phanpy's best moveset is Rock Smash with Trailblaze. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 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 Phanpy's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Phanpy takes super effective damage from Grass, Ice, Water. It resists Poison, Rock. Electric damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Phanpy's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Phanpy reaches 1,364 CP at level 50 and 1,206 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Phanpy: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Phanpy?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Phanpy shows 272 CP (level 8), or 448 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 689 CP, or 862 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Phanpy in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Phanpy 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 Phanpy with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.