Shadow Vibrava
Ground/Dragon-type, Generation 3. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 370.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Dragon Breath Scorching Sands
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Scorching Sands costs 50 energy for 90 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Vibrava takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 370
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 699 CP
Shadow Vibrava moves
3 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath Best STAB | Dragon | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12 | 8 |
| Mud Shot STAB | Ground | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8 | 12 |
| Sand Attack STAB | Ground | 4 | 7 | 0.5s | 8 | 14 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 |
| Bulldoze STAB | Ground | 80 | 50 | 3.5s | 22.9 | 1.60 |
| Sand Tomb STAB | Ground | 60 | 33 | 4.0s | 15 | 1.82 |
| Scorching Sands Best STAB | Ground | 90 | 50 | 3.0s | 30 | 1.80 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3.00 | 9.00 |
| Sand Attack | Ground | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | Buff / debuff |
| Bulldoze | Ground | 45 | 45 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Sand Tomb | Ground | 40 | 40 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Scorching Sands | Ground | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Dragon Breath (12 DPS); Sand Attack builds energy fastest (14 EPS).
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Vibrava
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 5,000 Dust + 5 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 234 | 294 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 400 | 472 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 627 | 717 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 780 | 892 |
Is Shadow Vibrava good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Vibrava has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 17 |
| Lv 2 | 54 |
| Lv 3 | 91 |
| Lv 4 | 128 |
| Lv 5 | 165 |
| Lv 6 | 202 |
| Lv 7 | 239 |
| Lv 8 | 276 |
| Lv 9 | 313 |
| Lv 10 | 350 |
| Lv 11 | 385 |
| Lv 12 | 420 |
| Lv 13 | 455 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 490 |
| Lv 15 | 525 |
| Lv 16 | 560 |
| Lv 17 | 595 |
| Lv 18 | 630 |
| Lv 19 | 665 |
| Lv 20 | 699 |
| Lv 21 | 734 |
| Lv 22 | 770 |
| Lv 23 | 805 |
| Lv 24 | 840 |
| Lv 25 | 875 |
| Lv 26 | 910 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 945 |
| Lv 28 | 980 |
| Lv 29 | 1,015 |
| Lv 30 | 1,050 |
| Lv 31 | 1,067 |
| Lv 32 | 1,085 |
| Lv 33 | 1,102 |
| Lv 34 | 1,120 |
| Lv 35 | 1,137 |
| Lv 36 | 1,155 |
| Lv 37 | 1,172 |
| Lv 38 | 1,190 |
| Lv 39 | 1,207 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,225 |
| Lv 41 | 1,240 |
| Lv 42 | 1,256 |
| Lv 43 | 1,271 |
| Lv 44 | 1,287 |
| Lv 45 | 1,303 |
| Lv 46 | 1,319 |
| Lv 47 | 1,335 |
| Lv 48 | 1,352 |
| Lv 49 | 1,368 |
| Lv 50 | 1,384 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0329
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 1.09 m
- Weight
- 15.30 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0329_POKEMON_VIBRAVA_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Vibrava in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Vibrava's best moveset is Dragon Breath with Scorching Sands. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 4 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 Vibrava's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Vibrava takes super effective damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy. Ice is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Fire, Poison, Rock. Electric damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Vibrava's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Vibrava reaches 1,384 CP at level 50 and 1,225 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Vibrava: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Vibrava?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Vibrava shows 276 CP (level 8), or 455 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 699 CP, or 875 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Vibrava in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Vibrava 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 5,000 Stardust and 5 Candy and turns it into a regular Vibrava with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.