Duosion #0578 Shadow
| Max CP | L402018L502282L51 · Best Buddy2309 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Mar 27, 2024Jun 25, 2026 |
| Purification | 3,000 Stardust · 3 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Duosion takes 160% from Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
Shadow Duosion is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark.
It reaches 2282 CP at level 50, or 2309 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Zen Headbutt with Psyshock.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PsychicZen Headbutt | PsychicPsyshock | 10.4 | 84 | |
| 2 | NormalHidden Power | PsychicPsyshock | 9.1 | 74 |
| 3 | PsychicZen Headbutt | GhostNight Shade | 9.0 | 73 |
| 4 | PsychicZen Headbutt | ElectricThunder | 8.5 | 69 |
| 5 | PsychicZen Headbutt | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 8.0 | 65 |
| 6 | NormalHidden Power | GhostNight Shade | 7.5 | 61 |
| 7 | NormalHidden Power | ElectricThunder | 6.8 | 55 |
| 8 | NormalHidden Power | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 49 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 11 | 9 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 9.0 | |
| Hidden Power | Normal | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40.0 | 1.00 | |
| Psyshock | Psychic | 60 | 33 | 2.5s | 24.0 | 1.82 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | 60 | 50 | 2.5s | 24.0 | 1.20 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Power | Normal | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psyshock | Psychic | 70 | 40 | 1.75 | |
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Duosion evolves into Reuniclus for 100 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega HoundoomDarkSnarlDarkDark Pulse+59.1 eDPS - 2
Dawn Wings NecrozmaGhostShadow ClawGhostMoongeist Beam58.5 eDPS - 3
Mega GengarGhostLickEGhostShadow Ball57.0 eDPS - 4
Mega BeedrillBugBug BiteEBugFell Stinger+56.7 eDPS - 5
Shadow DarkraiDarkSnarlDarkFoul Play56.0 eDPS - 6
Mega AbsolDarkSnarlDarkBrutal SwingE54.3 eDPS
Not stronger than the everyday pick against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.
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.
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 81510/10/10 | 86515/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 108710/10/10 | 115315/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 135910/10/10 | 144115/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 16830/0/0 | 201815/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 19030/0/0 | 228215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 19250/0/0 | 230915/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 865 | 721 |
| Level 20 | 1153 | 961 |
| Level 25 | 1441 | 1202 |
| Level 30 | 1730 | 1442 |
| Level 35 | 1874 | 1563 |
| Level 40 | 2018 | 1683 |
| Level 45 | 2148 | 1791 |
| Level 50 | 2282 | 1903 |
| Level 51 | 2309 | 1925 |
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 Move | 50 Candy · 50,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 0.6 m · 8 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Duosion in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/13 | 1497 | 28 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/14/14 | 1495 | 28 | 99.95% |
| #3 | 0/14/15 | 1499 | 28 | 99.95% |
| #4 | 1/15/12 | 1500 | 28 | 99.67% |
| #5 | 3/15/15 | 1500 | 27.5 | 99.63% |
| #6 | 1/14/13 | 1498 | 28 | 99.62% |
| #7 | 1/13/14 | 1496 | 28 | 99.57% |
| #8 | 1/13/15 | 1500 | 28 | 99.57% |
| #9 | 2/15/10 | 1499 | 28 | 99.33% |
| #10 | 0/15/7 | 1498 | 28.5 | 99.32% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #385 of 4,096, with 97.14% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 2309 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 2298 | 51 | 99.55% |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 2302 | 51 | 99.33% |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 2299 | 51 | 99.15% |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 2288 | 51 | 99.10% |
| #6 | 14/15/14 | 2292 | 51 | 98.88% |
| #7 | 14/14/15 | 2289 | 51 | 98.70% |
| #8 | 15/15/13 | 2296 | 51 | 98.66% |
| #9 | 12/15/15 | 2278 | 51 | 98.65% |
| #10 | 15/14/14 | 2293 | 51 | 98.49% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% of the best stat product.
Ultra League Rankings on PvPokeRanked 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.