- Attack
- 241
- Defense
- 190
- HP
- 251
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 2,133
- min 1,978
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,667
- min 2,473
- MaxLv50
- 4,221
- Lv40 3,733
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Rhyperior is a Ground/Rock-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 2,133 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,667 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 4,221 at level 50. It is most vulnerable to Water/Grass attacks (2.56×) and also weak to Ice/Fighting/Ground/Steel attacks (1.6×). It resists Normal/Fire/Flying/Rock/Electric/Poison attacks. In raids, Mud-Slap + Rock Wrecker is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 3 km you walk together.
- Category
- Drill Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 60,000 Stardust · 60 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 4,221 / 4,271
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
It puts rocks in holes in its palms and uses its muscles to shoot them. Geodude are shot at rare times.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Shadow Pokémon: when to purifyShadow Pokémon have 1.2× Attack but also take more damage, and they cost 1.2× Stardust and Candy to power up.
- TMs and how to learn exclusive moves (Elite TMs and Community Day moves)Fast TMs and Charged TMs change a move at random, and they can't teach exclusive moves such as Community Day moves.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Mud-Slap
Rock Wrecker*Best100% efficiency18.9TDO 596 - 2
Smack Down
Rock Wrecker*99% efficiency18.7TDO 589 - 3
Mud-Slap
Earthquake94% efficiency17.7TDO 558 - 4
Smack Down
Earthquake92% efficiency17.5TDO 551 - 5
Mud-Slap
Breaking Swipe91% efficiency17.2TDO 542
Top 5 of 16 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Shadow modifiers (1.2× Attack, 0.83× Defense) are included. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more. * Exclusive moves require an Elite TM.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mud-SlapBestGround · 1.5s · STAB | 19 | +13 | 15.2 | 8.7 |
Smack DownRock · 1s · STAB | 13 | +7 | 15.6 | 7 |
Charged Attack8
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock Wrecker*BestRock · 3.5s · STAB | 110 | 50 | 37.7 | 2.64 |
Stone EdgeRock · 2.5s · STAB | 105 | 100 | 50.4 | 1.26 |
EarthquakeGround · 3.5s · STAB | 140 | 100 | 48 | 1.68 |
Breaking SwipeDragon · 1s | 45 | 33 | 45 | 1.36 |
Skull BashNormal · 3s | 130 | 100 | 43.3 | 1.3 |
SurfWater · 1.5s | 60 | 50 | 40 | 1.2 |
Drill RunGround · 3s · STAB | 85 | 50 | 34 | 2.04 |
SuperpowerFighting · 3s | 85 | 50 | 28.3 | 1.7 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
- * Exclusive move: a move that was only available during events such as Community Day. It now requires an Elite TM.
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Shadow Rhyperior's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 183.5
- Actual Defense
- 102.1
- Actual HP
- 158
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Shadow ×1.2 Attack and ×0.83 Defense are included (not in the in-game CP). Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
Mud-Slap
Rock Wrecker*Best100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 77% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 270,000
- Candy
- 312
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 3,733 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 1,500 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 1,500 | 99.8% |
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 1,498 | 99.8% |
| 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 1,500 | 99.7% |
| 5 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 1,499 | 99.5% |
| 6 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 1,498 | 99.4% |
| 8 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 1,498 | 99.4% |
| 9 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 1,497 | 99.3% |
| 10 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 1,494 | 99.3% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Stage 2
- Shadow RhyperiorViewing100 CandySinnoh StoneBest moves
Mud-Slap
Rock Wrecker
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×2.56
Water
Grass - ×1.6
Ice
Fighting
Ground
Steel - ×0.625
Normal
Fire
Flying
Rock - ×0.39
Electric
Poison
Show all 18 types
Normal×0.625
Fire×0.625
Water×2.56
Electric×0.39
Grass×2.56
Ice×1.6
Fighting×1.6
Poison×0.39
Ground×1.6
Flying×0.625
Psychic×1
Bug×1
Rock×0.625
Ghost×1
Dragon×1
Dark×1
Steel×1.6
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves












GroundSTAB 1.2×Mud-Slap · Earthquake · Drill RunSuper effective ×1.6
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
RockSTAB 1.2×Smack Down · Stone Edge · Rock WreckerSuper effective ×1.6
Fire
Ice
Flying
Bug
FightingSuperpowerSuper effective ×1.6
Normal
Ice
Rock
Dark
Steel
WaterSurfSuper effective ×1.6
Fire
Ground
Rock
DragonBreaking SwipeSuper effective ×1.6
Dragon
NormalSkull BashSuper effective ×1.6None (neutral or worse against every type)
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2020.02.22Community Day: Rhyhorn · Exclusive move: Rock Wrecker

