Golem #0076 Shadow
| Max CP | L402949L503334L51 · Best Buddy3374 |
| Buddy Distance | 1 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 9, 2022Jun 21, 2023 |
| Purification | 1,000 Stardust · 1 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Golem takes 256% from Water and Grass, and 160% from Ice, Fighting, Ground and Steel moves.
Shadow Golem is a Rock/Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Water and Grass and weak to Ice, Fighting, Ground and Steel.
It reaches 3334 CP at level 50, or 3374 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Rock Throw with Earthquake.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RockRock Throw | GroundEarthquake | 13.6 | 230 | |
| 2 | GroundMud-Slap | GroundEarthquake | 13.2 | 223 |
| 3 | RockRock Throw | RockRock Blast | 13.0 | 220 |
| 4 | RockRock Throw | RockStone Edge | 12.9 | 219 |
| 5 | GroundMud-Slap | RockRock Blast | 12.7 | 214 |
| 6 | GroundMud-Slap | RockStone Edge | 12.5 | 212 |
| 7 | RockRock Throw | RockAncient Power | 12.4 | 210 |
| 8 | GroundMud Shot | GroundEarthquake | 12.2 | 206 |
7 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | GroundMud-Slap | RockAncient Power | 12.1 | 205 |
| 10 | GroundMud Shot | RockRock Blast | 11.6 | 196 |
| 11 | GroundMud Shot | RockAncient Power | 11.3 | 191 |
| 12 | GroundMud Shot | RockStone Edge | 11.1 | 189 |
| 13 | RockRock Throw | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 10.0 | 170 |
| 14 | GroundMud-Slap | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 9.3 | 158 |
| 15 | GroundMud Shot | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 102 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Throw | Rock | 13 | 8 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8.0 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | 19 | 13 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 8.7 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 12.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Edge | Rock | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42.0 | 1.05 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40.0 | 1.40 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25.0 | 1.52 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | 70 | 33 | 3.5s | 20.0 | 2.12 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Throw | Rock | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4.0 | 2.5 | |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Ground | 120 | 65 | 1.85 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 55 | 1.82 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 45 | 1.33 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 40 | 1.25 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
25
100- Free if it has been traded
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega GreninjaWaterWater ShurikenWaterSurf+52.0 eDPS - 2
Primal KyogreWaterWaterfallWaterOrigin PulseE50.7 eDPS - 3
Mega StarmieWaterWater GunWaterLiquidation+47.7 eDPS - 4
Mega SceptileGrassBullet SeedGrassFrenzy PlantE47.3 eDPS - 5
Mega ChesnaughtGrassVine WhipGrassSeed Bomb+47.2 eDPS - 6
Mega SwampertWaterWater GunWaterHydro CannonE44.3 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 1 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.
Mega ManectricMega RaidGroundMud-SlapGroundEarthquake+0.0% Gainover Garchomp
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 120610/10/10 | 126415/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 160810/10/10 | 168515/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 201010/10/10 | 210615/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 25560/0/0 | 294915/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 28890/0/0 | 333415/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 29240/0/0 | 337415/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1264 | 1095 |
| Level 20 | 1685 | 1460 |
| Level 25 | 2106 | 1825 |
| Level 30 | 2528 | 2191 |
| Level 35 | 2738 | 2373 |
| Level 40 | 2949 | 2556 |
| Level 45 | 3139 | 2720 |
| Level 50 | 3334 | 2889 |
| Level 51 | 3374 | 2924 |
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 | 25 Candy · 10,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.4 m · 300 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Golem in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/14/15 | 1498 | 19 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/15/15 | 1494 | 19 | 99.99% |
| #3 | 1/15/13 | 1494 | 19 | 99.62% |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 1498 | 19 | 99.62% |
| #5 | 2/14/13 | 1498 | 19 | 99.62% |
| #6 | 0/14/7 | 1500 | 19.5 | 99.57% |
| #7 | 0/14/15 | 1491 | 19 | 99.52% |
| #8 | 1/13/15 | 1494 | 19 | 99.52% |
| #9 | 2/12/15 | 1498 | 19 | 99.52% |
| #10 | 0/12/9 | 1500 | 19.5 | 99.48% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2589 of 4,096, with 94.50% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/15 | 2498 | 33.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/13/14 | 2499 | 34 | 99.84% |
| #3 | 0/14/13 | 2499 | 34 | 99.66% |
| #4 | 0/14/15 | 2492 | 33.5 | 99.53% |
| #5 | 1/13/15 | 2498 | 33.5 | 99.53% |
| #6 | 0/15/12 | 2499 | 34 | 99.47% |
| #7 | 0/12/14 | 2493 | 34 | 99.36% |
| #8 | 0/12/15 | 2500 | 34 | 99.36% |
| #9 | 1/11/14 | 2499 | 34 | 99.36% |
| #10 | 1/14/14 | 2498 | 33.5 | 99.35% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2379 of 4,096, with 95.64% 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.