Shadow Whiscash
Water/Ground-type, Generation 3. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 534.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Water Gun Blizzard
Same-type attack bonus on Water Gun. Blizzard costs 100 energy for 130 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Whiscash takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 534
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,186 CP
Shadow Whiscash moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard Best | Ice | 130 | 100 | 3.0s | 43.3 | 1.30 |
| Mud Bomb STAB | Ground | 60 | 33 | 2.5s | 24 | 1.82 |
| Scald STAB | Water | 75 | 50 | 3.5s | 21.4 | 1.50 |
| Water Pulse STAB | Water | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.30 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard | Ice | 140 | 75 | 1.87 | — |
| Mud Bomb | Ground | 65 | 45 | 1.44 | — |
| Scald | Water | 85 | 50 | 1.70 | Buff / debuff |
| Water Pulse | Water | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Water Gun (10 DPS); Mud Shot builds energy fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
How to get Shadow Whiscash
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Shadow Whiscash knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 50 | 1,794 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 50 | 1,942 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,148 | 1,215 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,429 | 1,512 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,148 | 1,215 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 868 | 919 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,148 | 1,215 |
Is Shadow Whiscash good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Whiscash has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (141 Defense / 242 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 10,000 Dust and 25 Candy, and with 4 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Rainy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 29 |
| Lv 2 | 92 |
| Lv 3 | 154 |
| Lv 4 | 217 |
| Lv 5 | 280 |
| Lv 6 | 342 |
| Lv 7 | 405 |
| Lv 8 | 467 |
| Lv 9 | 530 |
| Lv 10 | 593 |
| Lv 11 | 652 |
| Lv 12 | 711 |
| Lv 13 | 771 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 830 |
| Lv 15 | 889 |
| Lv 16 | 949 |
| Lv 17 | 1,008 |
| Lv 18 | 1,067 |
| Lv 19 | 1,126 |
| Lv 20 | 1,186 |
| Lv 21 | 1,245 |
| Lv 22 | 1,304 |
| Lv 23 | 1,364 |
| Lv 24 | 1,423 |
| Lv 25 | 1,482 |
| Lv 26 | 1,542 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,601 |
| Lv 28 | 1,660 |
| Lv 29 | 1,720 |
| Lv 30 | 1,779 |
| Lv 31 | 1,809 |
| Lv 32 | 1,838 |
| Lv 33 | 1,868 |
| Lv 34 | 1,898 |
| Lv 35 | 1,927 |
| Lv 36 | 1,957 |
| Lv 37 | 1,987 |
| Lv 38 | 2,016 |
| Lv 39 | 2,046 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,075 |
| Lv 41 | 2,102 |
| Lv 42 | 2,128 |
| Lv 43 | 2,155 |
| Lv 44 | 2,182 |
| Lv 45 | 2,209 |
| Lv 46 | 2,236 |
| Lv 47 | 2,263 |
| Lv 48 | 2,291 |
| Lv 49 | 2,319 |
| Lv 50 | 2,346 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0340
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.89 m
- Weight
- 23.60 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0340_POKEMON_WHISCASH_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Whiscash in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Whiscash's best moveset is Water Gun (fast) with Blizzard (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Shadow Whiscash's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Whiscash takes super effective damage from Grass-type moves. It is double weak to Grass (2.56× damage), so those attackers cut through it fastest. It resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel, so avoid those types against it.
What is Shadow Whiscash's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Whiscash reaches 2,346 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 2,075 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Whiscash?
A perfect 15/15/15 Shadow Whiscash shows 1,186 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 1,482 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Shadow Whiscash in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Whiscash spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Shadow Whiscash be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Shadow Whiscash depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.