Shadow Tranquill Pokemon GO sprite Shadow
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Shadow Tranquill

Shadow
Max CP
1,631
Best
Steel Wing
Sky Attack
Partly cloudy Windy

Shadow Tranquill is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#520, Generation 5). With a max CP of 1,631 and base stats of 144/107/158 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Tranquill has a total stat product of 409.

Shadow Tranquill is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Shadow Tranquill is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,631
Lv.40: 1,442 Lv.50: 1,631
Attack 144
Defense 107
Stamina 158
Total 409
Buddy 1.0 km Gen 5 · Unova 2nd Move: 10,000 Dust · 25 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Flying
Air Slash STAB
12
DPS
12.0 PWR 8 EN 1.0s DUR 8 EPS Windy
Steel
14
DPS
14.0 PWR 8 EN 1.0s DUR 8 EPS Snow

Charged Moves

Flying
Aerial Ace STAB
22
DPS
55.0 PWR 33 EN 2.5s DUR
Fire
31.7
DPS
95.0 PWR 100 EN 3.0s DUR
Flying
Sky Attack STAB
40
DPS
80.0 PWR 50 EN 2.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Steel Wing (14 DPS), while Air Slash generates energy the fastest (8 EPS).

Raid Guide

Shadow Tranquill as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Shadow Tranquill is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Tranquill returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Tranquill from raids would have 824 CP at level 20, or 1030 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

How to Get Shadow Tranquill

Shadow Tranquill can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

A Shadow version of Shadow Tranquill is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Tranquill 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 Tranquill as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.

Shadow Tranquill Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Tranquill in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
34 – 1,247 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
34 – 1,350 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
789 – 845 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
982 – 1,051 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
789 – 845 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
597 – 638 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
789 – 845 CP

A 100% IV Shadow Tranquill from raids or eggs will show 824 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Shadow Tranquill is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 409. With its bulk spread of 107 Defense and 158 Stamina, Shadow Tranquill has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Shadow Tranquill. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Tranquill's performance.

Shadow Tranquill'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 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Shadow Tranquill much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Shadow Tranquill?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Shadow Tranquill is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 144/107/158 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,631. 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 Tranquill 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Shadow Tranquill in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Tranquill has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Shadow Tranquill's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Tranquill is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. On the other hand, Shadow Tranquill resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks.
What is Shadow Tranquill's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Tranquill's maximum CP is 1,631 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,442 at level 40. A 100% IV Shadow Tranquill caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 824 CP, or 1,030 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Tranquill?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Shadow Tranquill has the following CP at key levels: 618 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 824 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 1,030 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,631 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Shadow Tranquill in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Tranquill can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events.

Max CP per Level

L1 20 CP
L5 194 CP
L10 412 CP
L15 618 CP
L20 824 CP
L25 1,030 CP
L30 1,236 CP
L35 1,339 CP
L40 1,442 CP
L50 1,631 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #520
Generation Gen 5
Region Unova
Height 0.60 m
Weight 15.00 kg
Buddy Distance 1.0 km
Tradable No
2nd Charged Move 10,000 Dust / 25 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 1,000 Dust / 1 Candy