- Attack
- 118
- Defense
- 128
- HP
- 137
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 699
- min 612
- Weather boostLv25
- 874
- min 765
- MaxLv50
- 1,384
- Lv40 1,224
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Dwebble is a Bug/Rock-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 699 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 874 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 1,384 at level 50. It is weak to Water/Rock/Steel attacks (1.6×). It resists Normal/Poison attacks. In raids, Smack Down + X-Scissor is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). It evolves into Shadow Crustle with 50 Candy. As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 1 km you walk together.
- Category
- Rock Inn Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 12,000 Stardust · 30 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 1,384 / 1,401
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
When it finds a stone of a suitable size, it secretes a liquid from its mouth to open up a hole to crawl into.
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
Smack Down
X-ScissorBest100% efficiency8.8TDO 111 - 2Smack DownRock Blast95% efficiency8.4TDO 105
- 3
CutX-Scissor92% efficiency8.1TDO 102 - 4CutRock Blast88% efficiency7.8TDO 97
- 5Smack DownRock Tomb85% efficiency7.5TDO 94
Top 5 of 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smack DownBestRock · 1s · STAB | 13 | +7 | 15.6 | 7 |
| CutNormal · 0.5s | 5 | +5 | 10 | 10 |
Charged Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ScissorBestBug · 1.5s · STAB | 45 | 33 | 36 | 1.64 |
| Rock BlastRock · 2s · STAB | 50 | 33 | 30 | 1.82 |
| Rock TombRock · 3s · STAB | 65 | 50 | 26 | 1.56 |
- 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).
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Shadow Dwebble'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
- 95.3
- Actual Defense
- 71.2
- Actual HP
- 90
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
Smack DownX-ScissorBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 80% 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 1,224 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
Shadow Dwebble only reaches CP 1,384 at level 50 with 100% IVs, so it can't reach this league's cap. In that case, higher IVs are better.
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,384 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 1,379 | 99.3% |
| 3 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,374 | 99.2% |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 1,379 | 99.2% |
| 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 1,375 | 99.2% |
| 6 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 1,374 | 98.6% |
| 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 1,369 | 98.6% |
| 8 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 1,375 | 98.5% |
| 9 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 1,370 | 98.5% |
| 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,363 | 98.5% |
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
- Base
- Shadow DwebbleViewingBest movesSmack DownX-Scissor
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
WaterRock
Steel - ×0.625Normal
Poison
Show all 18 types
- Normal×0.625
Fire×1- Water×1.6
Electric×1
Grass×1
Ice×1
Fighting×1- Poison×0.625
Ground×1
Flying×1
Psychic×1- Bug×1
- Rock×1.6
Ghost×1
Dragon×1
Dark×1- Steel×1.6
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2021.06.01Spotlight Hour: Dwebble · 2× Catch XP