Darmanitan #0555 Shadow

Fire
DarumakaDarumaka(#0554)
Pokémon GO Pokédex
Maractus(#0556)Maractus
Max CPL403105L503511L51 · Best Buddy3552
Buddy Distance3 km per Candy
ReleasedMar 27, 2024Jul 1, 2026
Purification3,000 Stardust · 3 Candy

Type Effectiveness

Darmanitan takes 160% from Water, Ground and Rock moves.

Weak ×1.6
WaterGroundRock
Resists ×0.6
FireGrassIceBugSteelFairy

Shadow Darmanitan is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Water, Ground and Rock.

It reaches 3511 CP at level 50, or 3552 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Fire Fang with Overheat.

Darmanitan
Normal
Shiny Darmanitan
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack263
Defense114
Stamina233

Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.

Best Movesets

#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
FireFire FangFireOverheat16.6205
2FireFire FangPsychicPsychic15.9197
3FireIncinerateFireOverheat15.6193
4FireIncineratePsychicPsychic15.4190
5FireFire FangFightingFocus Blast15.1187
6FireFire FangRockRock Slide15.1186
7FireIncinerateRockRock Slide14.6180
8FireIncinerateFightingFocus Blast14.3177
7 More Pairings
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
9NormalTackleFireOverheat14.2175
10NormalTacklePsychicPsychic13.8171
11NormalTackleRockRock Slide12.7157
12NormalTackleFightingFocus Blast12.4153
13FireFire FangNormalFrustrationDon’t Use12.0148
14FireIncinerateNormalFrustrationDon’t Use11.6143
15NormalTackleNormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.099

Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.

DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.

Don’t Use means repeating the fast move does at least as much damage as using this charged move, either because the move is weak or because this Pokémon faints before it pays off.

Moves

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
EPS
Fire FangFire1391.0s13.09.0
IncinerateFire32222.5s12.88.8
TackleNormal550.5s10.010.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
OverheatFire1601004.0s40.01.60
Focus BlastFighting1401003.5s40.01.40
PsychicPsychic95503.0s31.71.90
Rock SlideRock75502.5s30.01.50
FrustrationNormal10332.0s5.00.30

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
Fire FangFire8624.03.0
IncinerateFire202054.04.0
TackleNormal3313.03.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
OverheatFire130552.36
Focus BlastFighting150752.00
Rock SlideRock75451.67
PsychicPsychic75551.36
FrustrationNormal10700.14

DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.

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Top Counters

Full Rankings

As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. 1Primal KyogreWaterWaterfallWaterOrigin PulseE52.0 eDPS
  2. 2Mega GreninjaWaterWater ShurikenWaterSurf+51.7 eDPS
  3. 3Primal GroudonGroundMud ShotGroundPrecipice BladesE50.6 eDPS
  4. 4Mega StarmiePsychicPsywaveWaterLiquidation+50.1 eDPS
  5. 5Mega GarchompGroundMud ShotGroundEarth PowerE47.1 eDPS
  6. 6Mega SwampertWaterWater GunWaterHydro CannonE46.3 eDPS
See Full Rankings

Worth Powering Up?

Stronger than the everyday pick against 23 of 134 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.

The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. Mega AbomasnowMega RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+2.0% Gainover Volcarona
  2. Mega ScizorMega RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.7% Gainover Volcarona
  3. Burn Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.5% Gainover Chandelure
  4. Chill Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.4% Gainover Volcarona
  5. Mega MawileMega RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.3% Gainover Chandelure
  6. Douse Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.2% Gainover Chandelure
  7. Shock Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+1.1% Gainover Volcarona
  8. KartanaTier 5 RaidFireFire FangFireOverheat+0.9% Gainover Volcarona

CP by Level

Encounter
Level
Guaranteed CP
Max CP
Research15126810/10/10133115/15/15
Raids & Eggs20169110/10/10177415/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25211410/10/10221815/15/15
L404026770/0/0310515/15/15
L505030260/0/0351115/15/15
L51 · Best Buddy5130620/0/0355215/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 1513311147
Level 2017741529
Level 2522181912
Level 3026622294
Level 3528832485
Level 4031052677
Level 4533052849
Level 5035113026
Level 5135523062

Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.

L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.

Dex Details

Second Charged Move50 Candy · 50,000 Stardust
Height / Weight1.3 m · 92.9 kg
Gender Ratio
50.0%50.0%
TradingTradableTransferable

Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Darmanitan in the RotomLabs Pokédex

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/15/111498 CP at level 18
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/15/11149818100.00%
#20/14/1314991899.94%
#30/13/1514991899.87%
#41/15/914981899.65%
#51/14/1114981899.60%
#61/13/1314981899.54%
#71/12/1514991899.46%
#86/15/14149917.599.44%
#92/15/714971899.30%
#102/15/815001899.30%

A 15/15/15 ranks #2712 of 4,096, with 94.08% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/13/152498 CP at level 30
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/13/15249830100.00%
#23/15/14249929.599.90%
#30/15/1124983099.89%
#40/11/15249930.599.79%
#50/13/11249930.599.71%
#61/15/924973099.70%
#70/14/1224933099.67%
#80/14/1324983099.67%
#90/15/7249830.599.59%
#101/12/1524983099.58%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1116 of 4,096, with 96.88% of the best stat product.

Ultra League Rankings on PvPoke

Ranked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.

Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.

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