- Attack
- 271
- Defense
- 182
- HP
- 155
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 1,867
- min 1,719
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,335
- min 2,150
- MaxLv50
- 3,695
- Lv40 3,268
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Chandelure is a Ghost/Fire-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 1,867 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,335 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 3,695 at level 50. It is weak to Water/Ground/Rock/Ghost/Dark attacks (1.6×). It resists Fire/Grass/Ice/Poison/Steel/Fairy/Normal/Fighting/Bug attacks. In raids, Fire Spin + Shadow Ball is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 5 km you walk together.
- Category
- Luring Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 90,000 Stardust · 90 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 3,695 / 3,739
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
The spirits burned up in its ominous flame lose their way and wander this world forever.
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
Fire Spin
Shadow BallBest100% efficiency21.1TDO 408 - 2IncinerateShadow Ball97% efficiency20.4TDO 394
- 3Fire SpinOverheat96% efficiency20.2TDO 391
- 4HexShadow Ball95% efficiency20.0TDO 386
- 5Fire SpinPoltergeist*93% efficiency19.6TDO 378
Top 5 of 20 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 Attack4
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire SpinBestFire · 1s · STAB | 13 | +9 | 15.6 | 9 |
| IncinerateFire · 2.5s · STAB | 32 | +22 | 15.4 | 8.8 |
| HexGhost · 1s · STAB | 8 | +13 | 9.6 | 13 |
| AstonishGhost · 1s · STAB | 7 | +13 | 8.4 | 13 |
Charged Attack5
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow BallBestGhost · 3s · STAB | 100 | 50 | 40 | 2.4 |
| OverheatFire · 4s · STAB | 160 | 100 | 48 | 1.92 |
| Poltergeist*Ghost · 3.5s · STAB | 140 | 100 | 48 | 1.68 |
 Energy BallGrass · 4s | 90 | 50 | 22.5 | 1.8 |
| Flame ChargeFire · 4s · STAB | 70 | 33 | 21 | 2.55 |
- 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 Chandelure'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
- 205.0
- Actual Defense
- 98.1
- Actual HP
- 101
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
Fire SpinShadow BallBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 76% 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 3,268 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 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 1,500 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 3 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 1,497 | 99.4% |
| 5 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 1,499 | 99.2% |
| 6 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 1,496 | 99.0% |
| 7 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 1,492 | 99.0% |
| 8 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 1,495 | 98.9% |
| 9 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 1,498 | 98.8% |
| 10 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 1,494 | 98.8% |
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 ChandelureViewing100 CandyUnova StoneBest movesFire SpinShadow Ball
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Water
Ground
RockGhost
Dark - ×0.625FireGrass
Ice
Poison
Steel
Fairy - ×0.39
Normal
Fighting
Bug
Show all 18 types
- Normal×0.39
- Fire×0.625
- Water×1.6
Electric×1- Grass×0.625
- Ice×0.625
- Fighting×0.39
- Poison×0.625
- Ground×1.6
Flying×1
Psychic×1- Bug×0.39
- Rock×1.6
- Ghost×1.6
Dragon×1- Dark×1.6
- Steel×0.625
- Fairy×0.625
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
Events1 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2022.10.15Community Day: Litwick · Exclusive move: Poltergeist