Shadow Treecko is a Grass-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#252, Generation 3). With a max CP of 1,190 and base stats of 124/94/120 (Atk/Def/Sta), Shadow Treecko has a total stat product of 338.
Shadow Treecko is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves. It resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water-type attacks. Shadow Treecko is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Pound (12 DPS), while Bullet Seed generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Raid Guide
Shadow Treecko as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsShadow Treecko is not currently available as a raid boss. When Shadow Treecko returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Shadow Treecko from raids would have 601 CP at level 20, or 752 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Shadow Treecko
Shadow Treecko can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Shadow Treecko is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Shadow Treecko knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Shadow Treecko as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Shadow Treecko Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Shadow Treecko in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Shadow Treecko from raids or eggs will show 601 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Shadow Treecko is a Grass-type Pokemon with a stat total of 338. With its high Attack stat (124), Shadow Treecko is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves when using Shadow Treecko. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Shadow Treecko's performance.
Shadow Treecko's moves get a damage boost in Sunny 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 Treecko much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Shadow Treecko?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Shadow Treecko is a Grass-type Pokemon with base stats of 124/94/120 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,190. 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 Treecko 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.