Shadow Yamask
Ghost-type, Generation 5. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 352.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Zen Headbutt Shadow Ball
Same-type attack bonus on Shadow Ball. Shadow Ball costs 50 energy for 100 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Shadow Yamask takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 352
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 561 CP
Shadow Yamask moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish STAB | Ghost | 7 | 13 | 1.0s | 7 | 13 |
| Zen Headbutt Best | Psychic | 11 | 9 | 1.0s | 11 | 9 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 3.0s | 26.7 | 1.60 |
| Ominous Wind STAB | Ghost | 55 | 33 | 2.5s | 22 | 1.67 |
| Shadow Ball Best STAB | Ghost | 100 | 50 | 3.0s | 33.3 | 2.00 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | Ghost | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6.00 | 5.00 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 45 | 45 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | 50 | 2.00 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Zen Headbutt (11 DPS); Astonish builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Family
How to get Shadow Yamask
- Source
- Team GO Rocket battles and Shadow Raids
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Cannot be traded
Rescue CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team GO Rocket Grunt | Lv 8 | 182 | 236 |
| Team GO Rocket Grunt (Weather Boost) | Lv 13 | 314 | 378 |
| Shadow Raid | Lv 20 | 494 | 575 |
| Shadow Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 615 | 715 |
Is Shadow Yamask good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Shadow Yamask has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 13 |
| Lv 2 | 43 |
| Lv 3 | 73 |
| Lv 4 | 102 |
| Lv 5 | 132 |
| Lv 6 | 162 |
| Lv 7 | 191 |
| Lv 8 | 221 |
| Lv 9 | 251 |
| Lv 10 | 280 |
| Lv 11 | 308 |
| Lv 12 | 336 |
| Lv 13 | 364 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 392 |
| Lv 15 | 420 |
| Lv 16 | 449 |
| Lv 17 | 477 |
| Lv 18 | 505 |
| Lv 19 | 533 |
| Lv 20 | 561 |
| Lv 21 | 589 |
| Lv 22 | 617 |
| Lv 23 | 645 |
| Lv 24 | 673 |
| Lv 25 | 701 |
| Lv 26 | 729 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 757 |
| Lv 28 | 785 |
| Lv 29 | 813 |
| Lv 30 | 841 |
| Lv 31 | 855 |
| Lv 32 | 869 |
| Lv 33 | 883 |
| Lv 34 | 897 |
| Lv 35 | 912 |
| Lv 36 | 926 |
| Lv 37 | 940 |
| Lv 38 | 954 |
| Lv 39 | 968 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 982 |
| Lv 41 | 994 |
| Lv 42 | 1,007 |
| Lv 43 | 1,019 |
| Lv 44 | 1,032 |
| Lv 45 | 1,045 |
| Lv 46 | 1,058 |
| Lv 47 | 1,071 |
| Lv 48 | 1,084 |
| Lv 49 | 1,097 |
| Lv 50 | 1,110 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0562
- Form
- Shadow
- Height
- 0.50 m
- Weight
- 1.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0562_POKEMON_YAMASK_SHADOW
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shadow Yamask in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Yamask's best moveset is Zen Headbutt with Shadow Ball. 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 Yamask's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Yamask takes super effective damage from Dark, Ghost. It resists Bug, Poison. Fighting, Normal damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Shadow Yamask's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Yamask reaches 1,110 CP at level 50 and 982 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs. That is the same CP as a regular Yamask: the Shadow attack bonus applies in battle and never shows in the CP number.
What CP is a 100% IV Shadow Yamask?
After a Team GO Rocket battle a 15/15/15 Shadow Yamask shows 221 CP (level 8), or 364 CP when weather boosted (level 13). From a Shadow Raid it is 561 CP, or 701 weather boosted.
How do you get Shadow Yamask in Pokemon GO?
Shadow Yamask 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 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy and turns it into a regular Yamask with Return — the Shadow attack bonus is lost for good.