Shadow Unfezant
Normal/Flying-type, Generation 5. Ranked #19 among Flying-type raid attackers (Tier B).
Best moveset
- Raids & gyms
- Air Slash Sky Attack 23.9 DPS
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Sky Attack costs 50 energy for 80 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Unfezant takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 562
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,562 CP
Shadow Unfezant moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash Best STAB | Flying | 12 | 8 | 1.0s | 12 | 8 |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 14 | 8 | 1.0s | 14 | 8 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Wave | Fire | 95 | 100 | 3.0s | 31.7 | 0.95 |
| Hyper Beam STAB | Normal | 150 | 100 | 4.0s | 37.5 | 1.50 |
| Sky Attack Best STAB | Flying | 80 | 50 | 2.0s | 40 | 1.60 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | Flying | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4.50 | 4.50 |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7.00 | 5.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Wave | Fire | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | — |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Sky Attack | Flying | 75 | 50 | 1.50 | — |
Moveset analysis
For raids and gyms, Shadow Unfezant runs Air Slash with Sky Attack — 23.9 DPS and 478 TDO as a Flying-type attacker. It also covers the Normal slot with Air Slash and Hyper Beam.
The highest-damage fast move is Steel Wing (14 DPS); Air Slash builds energy fastest (8 EPS).
Rankings
Where Shadow Unfezant places in raids and PvP
Raid attacker
| Type | Rank | Tier | DPS | TDO | Moveset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flying | #19 | B | 23.9 | 478 | Air Slash Sky Attack |
| Normal | #27 | D | 19.0 | 380 | Air Slash Hyper Beam |
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Unfezant
- 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 | 565 | 657 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 945 | 1,054 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 1,464 | 1,601 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,822 | 1,992 |
Is Shadow Unfezant good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Tier B: #19 among Flying-type raid attackers at 23.9 DPS. Worth building if your Flying team is thin, not ahead of the Tier S and A names above it.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 38 |
| Lv 2 | 121 |
| Lv 3 | 203 |
| Lv 4 | 286 |
| Lv 5 | 368 |
| Lv 6 | 451 |
| Lv 7 | 533 |
| Lv 8 | 616 |
| Lv 9 | 699 |
| Lv 10 | 781 |
| Lv 11 | 859 |
| Lv 12 | 937 |
| Lv 13 | 1,015 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,093 |
| Lv 15 | 1,172 |
| Lv 16 | 1,250 |
| Lv 17 | 1,328 |
| Lv 18 | 1,406 |
| Lv 19 | 1,484 |
| Lv 20 | 1,562 |
| Lv 21 | 1,640 |
| Lv 22 | 1,718 |
| Lv 23 | 1,797 |
| Lv 24 | 1,875 |
| Lv 25 | 1,953 |
| Lv 26 | 2,031 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 2,109 |
| Lv 28 | 2,187 |
| Lv 29 | 2,265 |
| Lv 30 | 2,344 |
| Lv 31 | 2,383 |
| Lv 32 | 2,422 |
| Lv 33 | 2,461 |
| Lv 34 | 2,500 |
| Lv 35 | 2,539 |
| Lv 36 | 2,578 |
| Lv 37 | 2,617 |
| Lv 38 | 2,656 |
| Lv 39 | 2,695 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,734 |
| Lv 41 | 2,769 |
| Lv 42 | 2,804 |
| Lv 43 | 2,839 |
| Lv 44 | 2,874 |
| Lv 45 | 2,910 |
| Lv 46 | 2,946 |
| Lv 47 | 2,982 |
| Lv 48 | 3,018 |
| Lv 49 | 3,054 |
| Lv 50 | 3,091 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0521
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.20 m
- Weight
- 29.00 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0521_POKEMON_UNFEZANT_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Unfezant in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Unfezant's best moveset is Air Slash with Sky Attack, worth 23.9 DPS as a Flying-type raid attacker. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 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 Unfezant's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Unfezant takes super effective damage from Electric, Ice, Rock. It resists Bug, Grass. Ghost, Ground damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Unfezant's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Unfezant reaches 3,091 CP at level 50 and 2,734 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Unfezant: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Unfezant?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Unfezant shows 616 CP (level 8), or 1,015 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 1,562 CP, or 1,953 weather boosted.
Is Shadow Unfezant better than regular Unfezant?
Only the Shadow form makes the raid rankings: Shadow Unfezant is #19 among Flying-type attackers at 23.9 DPS, while regular Unfezant is unranked. See Unfezant.
How do you get Shadow Unfezant in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Unfezant 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 Unfezant with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.