Shadow Swanna
Water/Flying-type, Generation 5. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 495.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Gust Fly
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Fly costs 50 energy for 90 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Swanna takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 495
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,193 CP
Shadow Swanna moves
3 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash STAB | Flying | 12 | 8 | 1.0s | 12 | 8 |
| Gust Best STAB | Flying | 25 | 20 | 2.0s | 12.5 | 10 |
| Water Gun STAB | Water | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 10 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Jet STAB | Water | 45 | 33 | 2.5s | 18 | 1.36 |
| Bubble Beam STAB | Water | 45 | 33 | 2.0s | 22.5 | 1.36 |
| Fly Best STAB | Flying | 90 | 50 | 2.0s | 45 | 1.80 |
| Hurricane STAB | Flying | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
| Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Gust | Flying | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5.33 | 4.67 |
| Water Gun | Water | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Jet | Water | 70 | 40 | 1.75 | — |
| Bubble Beam | Water | 25 | 40 | 0.63 | Buff / debuff |
| Fly | Flying | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | — |
| Hurricane | Flying | 110 | 60 | 1.83 | — |
| Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Gust (12.5 DPS); Gust builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Swanna
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 422 | 502 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 710 | 805 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 1,104 | 1,223 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,374 | 1,521 |
Is Shadow Swanna good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Swanna has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 29 |
| Lv 2 | 92 |
| Lv 3 | 155 |
| Lv 4 | 218 |
| Lv 5 | 281 |
| Lv 6 | 344 |
| Lv 7 | 407 |
| Lv 8 | 470 |
| Lv 9 | 533 |
| Lv 10 | 596 |
| Lv 11 | 656 |
| Lv 12 | 716 |
| Lv 13 | 775 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 835 |
| Lv 15 | 895 |
| Lv 16 | 954 |
| Lv 17 | 1,014 |
| Lv 18 | 1,074 |
| Lv 19 | 1,133 |
| Lv 20 | 1,193 |
| Lv 21 | 1,253 |
| Lv 22 | 1,312 |
| Lv 23 | 1,372 |
| Lv 24 | 1,432 |
| Lv 25 | 1,491 |
| Lv 26 | 1,551 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,611 |
| Lv 28 | 1,670 |
| Lv 29 | 1,730 |
| Lv 30 | 1,790 |
| Lv 31 | 1,820 |
| Lv 32 | 1,849 |
| Lv 33 | 1,879 |
| Lv 34 | 1,909 |
| Lv 35 | 1,939 |
| Lv 36 | 1,969 |
| Lv 37 | 1,999 |
| Lv 38 | 2,028 |
| Lv 39 | 2,058 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,088 |
| Lv 41 | 2,115 |
| Lv 42 | 2,141 |
| Lv 43 | 2,168 |
| Lv 44 | 2,195 |
| Lv 45 | 2,222 |
| Lv 46 | 2,250 |
| Lv 47 | 2,277 |
| Lv 48 | 2,305 |
| Lv 49 | 2,333 |
| Lv 50 | 2,361 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0581
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.30 m
- Weight
- 24.20 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0581_POKEMON_SWANNA_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Swanna in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Swanna's best moveset is Gust with Fly. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 5 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 Swanna's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Swanna takes super effective damage from Electric, Rock. Electric is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Bug, Fighting, Fire, Steel, Water. Ground damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Swanna's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Swanna reaches 2,361 CP at level 50 and 2,088 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Swanna: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Swanna?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Swanna shows 470 CP (level 8), or 775 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 1,193 CP, or 1,491 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Swanna in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Swanna 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 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy and turns it into a regular Swanna with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.