Shadow Toucannon is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Alola region (#733, Generation 7). With a max CP of 3,040 and base stats of 222/146/190 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Toucannon has a total stat product of 558. Shadow Toucannon's best moveset is Bullet Seed and 490, making it a competitive Grass-type attacker for raids.
Shadow Toucannon is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Shadow Toucannon is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Bullet Seed
490
Peck
490
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Shadow Toucannon's best offensive moveset is Bullet Seed combined with 490, achieving 18.3 DPS and 366 TDO as a Grass-type attacker (ranked #2, Tier S). Alternatively, Shadow Toucannon can serve as a Flying-type attacker with Peck and 490 (#6, Tier S).
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Smash (11.3 DPS), while Bullet Seed generates energy the fastest (13 EPS). Note that 490 is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Raid Guide
Shadow Toucannon as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Toucannon is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Toucannon returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Toucannon from raids would have 1536 CP at level 20, or 1920 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Toucannon
Shadow Toucannon can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Toucannon is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Toucannon knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Toucannon as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Shadow Toucannon Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Toucannon in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Toucannon from raids or eggs will show 1,536 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Toucannon is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 558. With its high Attack stat (222), Shadow Toucannon is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Shadow Toucannon. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Toucannon's performance.
Shadow Toucannon's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Toucannon much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Toucannon?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Highly Recommended
Shadow Toucannon is a top-tier Grass-type attacker in Pokemon GO, ranked #2 overall with a Tier S rating. With a max CP of 3,040 at level 50 and base stats of 222/146/190 (Atk/Def/Sta), it excels as a raid attacker. Prioritize powering up to level 40+ using Bullet Seed and 490 for maximum damage output. This is one of the strongest Grass-type options available and worth investing your Stardust and Candy into immediately.