Hydreigon #0635 Shadow
| Max CP | L403625L504098L51 · Best Buddy4147 |
| Buddy Distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Released | Sep 16, 2025Mar 3, 2026 |
| Purification | 5,000 Stardust · 5 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Hydreigon takes 256% from Fairy, and 160% from Ice, Fighting, Bug and Dragon moves.
Shadow Hydreigon is a Dark/Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Fairy and weak to Ice, Fighting, Bug and Dragon.
It reaches 4098 CP at level 50, or 4147 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Bite with Brutal Swing, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DarkBite | DarkBrutal Swing | 18.2 | 323 | |
| DragonDragon Breath | DarkBrutal Swing | 18.2 | 323 | |
| 3 | DarkBite | FlyingFly | 17.6 | 313 |
| 4 | DragonDragon Breath | FlyingFly | 17.6 | 313 |
| 5 | DarkBite | DragonDragon Pulse | 16.2 | 287 |
| 6 | DragonDragon Breath | DragonDragon Pulse | 16.2 | 287 |
| 7 | DarkBite | DarkDark Pulse | 16.0 | 285 |
| 8 | DragonDragon Breath | DarkDark Pulse | 16.0 | 285 |
4 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | DarkBite | SteelFlash Cannon | 14.6 | 260 |
| 10 | DragonDragon Breath | SteelFlash Cannon | 14.6 | 260 |
| 11 | DarkBite | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 12.0 | 213 |
| 12 | DragonDragon Breath | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 12.0 | 213 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fly | Flying | 90 | 50 | 2.0s | 45.0 | 1.80 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40.0 | 1.00 | |
| Brutal SwingE | Dark | 65 | 33 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.97 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 3.0s | 26.7 | 1.60 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 50 | 3.5s | 25.7 | 1.80 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | |
| Bite | Dark | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Fly | Flying | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 110 | 65 | 1.69 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | |
| Brutal SwingE | Dark | 55 | 35 | 1.57 | |
| 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
Mega GardevoirFairyCharmFairyDazzling Gleam46.6 eDPS - 2
Mega Mewtwo XFightingCounterEFightingDynamic Punch+41.6 eDPS - 3
Incarnate Forme EnamorusFairyFairy WindFairyDazzling Gleam40.2 eDPS - 4
Crowned Sword ZacianSteelMetal ClawFairyPlay Rough39.1 eDPS - 5
EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE38.5 eDPS - 6
Mega LucarioFightingForce PalmEFightingAura Sphere38.4 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 27 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.
Attack Forme DeoxysTier 5 RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+2.3% Gainover Tyranitar
Mega AlakazamMega RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.5% Gainover Tyranitar
Mega StarmieMega RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.5% Gainover Tyranitar
Normal Forme DeoxysTier 5 RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.4% Gainover Tyranitar
Mega SlowbroMega RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.3% Gainover Chandelure
AzelfTier 5 RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.3% Gainover Tyranitar
LunalaTier 5 RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.3% Gainover Tyranitar
Speed Forme DeoxysTier 5 RaidDarkBiteDarkBrutal SwingE+1.3% Gainover Dragapult
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 148910/10/10 | 155315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 198510/10/10 | 207115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 248210/10/10 | 258915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 31840/0/0 | 362515/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 36000/0/0 | 409815/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 36430/0/0 | 414715/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1553 | 1364 |
| Level 20 | 2071 | 1819 |
| Level 25 | 2589 | 2274 |
| Level 30 | 3107 | 2729 |
| Level 35 | 3366 | 2957 |
| Level 40 | 3625 | 3184 |
| Level 45 | 3858 | 3389 |
| Level 50 | 4098 | 3600 |
| Level 51 | 4147 | 3643 |
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 · 160 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Hydreigon in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/10 | 1499 | 15.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/13/12 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.86% |
| #3 | 0/11/14 | 1498 | 15.5 | 99.71% |
| #4 | 1/10/14 | 1500 | 15.5 | 99.60% |
| #5 | 1/15/8 | 1498 | 15.5 | 99.52% |
| #6 | 0/14/10 | 1496 | 15.5 | 99.50% |
| #7 | 0/14/11 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.50% |
| #8 | 1/13/10 | 1498 | 15.5 | 99.40% |
| #9 | 0/12/12 | 1495 | 15.5 | 99.37% |
| #10 | 0/12/13 | 1498 | 15.5 | 99.37% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #3771 of 4,096, with 92.32% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/15 | 2495 | 25.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/14/15 | 2498 | 25.5 | 99.89% |
| #3 | 1/15/13 | 2493 | 25.5 | 99.73% |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 2499 | 25.5 | 99.73% |
| #5 | 2/14/13 | 2497 | 25.5 | 99.62% |
| #6 | 0/9/14 | 2500 | 26 | 99.59% |
| #7 | 3/13/13 | 2500 | 25.5 | 99.51% |
| #8 | 0/14/15 | 2489 | 25.5 | 99.50% |
| #9 | 0/14/8 | 2498 | 26 | 99.45% |
| #10 | 2/15/12 | 2497 | 25.5 | 99.45% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1347 of 4,096, with 96.35% 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.