Haxorus #0612 Shadow
| Max CP | L403593L504062L51 · Best Buddy4110 |
| Buddy Distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Released | Jun 25, 2026Jun 25, 2026 |
| Purification | 5,000 Stardust · 5 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Haxorus takes 160% from Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves.
Shadow Haxorus is a Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Ice, Dragon and Fairy.
It reaches 4062 CP at level 50, or 4110 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Dragon Tail with Breaking Swipe, which needs an Elite TM.


Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DragonDragon Tail | DragonBreaking Swipe | 20.2 | 289 | |
| 2 | FightingCounter | DragonBreaking Swipe | 18.4 | 263 |
| 3 | DragonDragon Tail | DragonDragon Claw | 18.3 | 262 |
| 4 | DragonDragon Tail | WaterSurf | 17.5 | 251 |
| 5 | DragonDragon Tail | GroundEarthquake | 17.0 | 244 |
| 6 | FightingCounter | DragonDragon Claw | 16.5 | 237 |
| 7 | FightingCounter | WaterSurf | 15.5 | 222 |
| 8 | DragonDragon Tail | DarkNight Slash | 15.4 | 221 |
4 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FightingCounter | GroundEarthquake | 14.9 | 214 |
| 10 | DragonDragon Tail | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 14.0 | 201 |
| 11 | FightingCounter | DarkNight Slash | 13.7 | 196 |
| 12 | FightingCounter | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 11.0 | 158 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | 14 | 8 | 1.0s | 14.0 | 8.0 | |
| Counter | Fighting | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 9.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breaking SwipeE | Dragon | 45 | 33 | 1.0s | 45.0 | 1.36 | |
| Surf | Water | 60 | 50 | 1.5s | 40.0 | 1.20 | |
| Earthquake | Ground | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40.0 | 1.40 | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 45 | 33 | 1.5s | 30.0 | 1.36 | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 45 | 33 | 2.0s | 22.5 | 1.36 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | Fighting | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Ground | 120 | 65 | 1.85 | |
| Surf | Water | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | |
| Night Slash | Dark | 50 | 35 | 1.43 | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | |
| Breaking SwipeE | Dragon | 50 | 50 | 1.00 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE42.5 eDPS - 2
Mega RayquazaDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE41.6 eDPS - 3
Black KyuremDragonDragon TailIceFreeze Shock39.0 eDPS - 4
Mega DragoniteDragonDragon TailDragonOutrage+37.9 eDPS - 5
Mega GarchompDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking Swipe37.3 eDPS - 6
Shadow HaxorusDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE35.0 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 16 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 AmpharosMega RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+1.6% Gainover Garchomp
RegidragoTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+1.5% Gainover Dragapult
Mega Charizard XMega RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+1.3% Gainover Garchomp
Altered Forme GiratinaTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+1.0% Gainover Garchomp
LatiosTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+0.6% Gainover Salamence
Origin Forme GiratinaTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+0.6% Gainover Garchomp
ReshiramTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+0.6% Gainover Garchomp
ZekromTier 5 RaidDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE+0.6% Gainover Garchomp
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 147510/10/10 | 154015/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 196610/10/10 | 205315/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 245810/10/10 | 256615/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 31460/0/0 | 359315/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 35570/0/0 | 406215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 36000/0/0 | 411015/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1540 | 1348 |
| Level 20 | 2053 | 1798 |
| Level 25 | 2566 | 2247 |
| Level 30 | 3080 | 2697 |
| Level 35 | 3336 | 2922 |
| Level 40 | 3593 | 3146 |
| Level 45 | 3824 | 3349 |
| Level 50 | 4062 | 3557 |
| Level 51 | 4110 | 3600 |
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 | 75 Candy · 75,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.8 m · 105.5 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Haxorus in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/14/13 | 1499 | 15.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.88% |
| #3 | 1/11/15 | 1500 | 15.5 | 99.69% |
| #4 | 0/15/11 | 1496 | 15.5 | 99.56% |
| #5 | 0/15/12 | 1500 | 15.5 | 99.56% |
| #6 | 0/13/13 | 1495 | 15.5 | 99.46% |
| #7 | 0/13/14 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.46% |
| #8 | 1/14/11 | 1497 | 15.5 | 99.37% |
| #9 | 0/11/15 | 1495 | 15.5 | 99.34% |
| #10 | 1/12/13 | 1497 | 15.5 | 99.27% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #749 of 4,096, with 96.13% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 2495 | 25.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 3/15/13 | 2500 | 25.5 | 99.94% |
| #3 | 2/14/15 | 2497 | 25.5 | 99.81% |
| #4 | 0/13/11 | 2496 | 26 | 99.76% |
| #5 | 1/15/8 | 2499 | 26 | 99.66% |
| #6 | 0/15/15 | 2486 | 25.5 | 99.64% |
| #7 | 0/10/14 | 2495 | 26 | 99.63% |
| #8 | 3/13/15 | 2499 | 25.5 | 99.62% |
| #9 | 2/15/13 | 2491 | 25.5 | 99.59% |
| #10 | 2/15/14 | 2497 | 25.5 | 99.59% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2163 of 4,096, with 95.76% 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.

