- Attack
- 249
- Defense
- 163
- HP
- 181
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 1,759
- min 1,617
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,199
- min 2,022
- MaxLv50
- 3,481
- Lv40 3,079
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Electivire is a Electric-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 1,759 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,199 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 3,481 at level 50. It is weak to Ground attacks (1.6×). It resists Electric/Flying/Steel attacks. In raids, Thunder Shock + Wild Charge is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 5 km you walk together.
- Category
- Thunderbolt Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 90,000 Stardust · 90 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 3,481 / 3,523
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
A single Electivire can provide enough electricity for all the buildings in a big city for a year.
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.
- 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).
- What to power up first (power-up priorities for beginners)Stardust is limited, so first power up strong counters you'll use for a long time across many raids.
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Thunder ShockWild ChargeBest100% efficiency19.6TDO 393 - 2
Low KickWild Charge92% efficiency18.0TDO 361 - 3Thunder ShockThunder Punch82% efficiency16.0TDO 321
- 4Thunder ShockThunder80% efficiency15.8TDO 316
- 5Low KickThunder Punch77% efficiency15.1TDO 302
Top 5 of 10 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.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder ShockBestElectric · 0.5s · STAB | 4 | +7 | 9.6 | 14 |
| Low KickFighting · 0.5s | 5 | +5 | 10 | 10 |
Charged Attack5
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild ChargeBestElectric · 2.5s · STAB | 90 | 50 | 43.2 | 2.16 |
| ThunderElectric · 2.5s · STAB | 100 | 100 | 48 | 1.2 |
 Flamethrower*Fire · 2s | 65 | 50 | 32.5 | 1.3 |
| Thunder PunchElectric · 2s · STAB | 50 | 33 | 30 | 1.82 |
 Ice PunchIce · 2s | 50 | 33 | 25 | 1.52 |
- 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 Electivire'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
- 189.3
- Actual Defense
- 88.6
- Actual HP
- 117
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
Thunder ShockWild ChargeBest100% 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 3,079 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 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 1,499 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 1,493 | 99.6% |
| 3 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 1,495 | 99.4% |
| 4 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 1,497 | 99.3% |
| 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 1,499 | 99.1% |
| 6 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 1,496 | 99.1% |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 1,489 | 99.0% |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 18.5 | 1,499 | 99.0% |
| 9 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 18 | 1,500 | 99.0% |
| 10 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 1,497 | 98.9% |
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 1
- Shadow ElectivireViewing100 CandySinnoh StoneBest movesThunder ShockWild Charge
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Ground - ×0.625Electric
Flying
Steel
Show all 18 types
Normal×1- Fire×1
Water×1- Electric×0.625
Grass×1- Ice×1
- Fighting×1
Poison×1- Ground×1.6
- Flying×0.625
Psychic×1
Bug×1
Rock×1
Ghost×1
Dragon×1
Dark×1- Steel×0.625
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2020.11.15Community Day: Electabuzz · Exclusive move: Flamethrower