Magnezone #0462 Shadow
| Max CP | L403205L503623L51 · Best Buddy3666 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Nov 7, 2019Feb 1, 2023 |
| Purification | 3,000 Stardust · 3 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Magnezone takes 256% from Ground, and 160% from Fire and Fighting moves.
Shadow Magnezone is a Electric/Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Ground and weak to Fire and Fighting.
It reaches 3623 CP at level 50, or 3666 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Spark with Wild Charge.


Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElectricSpark | ElectricWild Charge | 16.0 | 254 | |
| SteelMetal Sound | ElectricWild Charge | 16.0 | 254 | |
| 3 | ElectricVolt Switch | ElectricWild Charge | 15.8 | 252 |
| 4 | ElectricCharge Beam | ElectricWild Charge | 15.4 | 245 |
| 5 | ElectricSpark | ElectricZap Cannon | 14.2 | 226 |
| 6 | SteelMetal Sound | ElectricZap Cannon | 14.2 | 226 |
| 7 | ElectricVolt Switch | ElectricZap Cannon | 13.8 | 218 |
| 8 | ElectricCharge Beam | ElectricZap Cannon | 13.3 | 211 |
12 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | ElectricSpark | SteelFlash Cannon | 12.8 | 204 |
| 10 | SteelMetal Sound | SteelFlash Cannon | 12.8 | 204 |
| 11 | ElectricVolt Switch | SteelFlash Cannon | 12.3 | 196 |
| 12 | ElectricSpark | SteelMirror Shot | 12.1 | 192 |
| 13 | SteelMetal Sound | SteelMirror Shot | 12.1 | 192 |
| 14 | ElectricVolt Switch | SteelMirror Shot | 11.8 | 188 |
| 15 | ElectricCharge Beam | SteelFlash Cannon | 11.7 | 186 |
| 16 | ElectricCharge Beam | SteelMirror Shot | 11.4 | 181 |
| 17 | ElectricSpark | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 8.0 | 127 |
| 18 | SteelMetal Sound | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 8.0 | 127 |
| 19 | ElectricVolt Switch | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 7.3 | 117 |
| 20 | ElectricCharge Beam | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 95 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volt Switch | Electric | 13 | 20 | 1.5s | 8.7 | 13.3 | |
| Spark | Electric | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 12.0 | |
| Metal Sound | Steel | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 12.0 | |
| Charge Beam | Electric | 7 | 14 | 1.0s | 7.0 | 14.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zap Cannon | Electric | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40.0 | 1.40 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40.0 | 1.00 | |
| Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 50 | 2.5s | 36.0 | 1.80 | |
| Mirror Shot | Steel | 50 | 33 | 2.5s | 20.0 | 1.52 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volt Switch | Electric | 14 | 16 | 4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | |
| Spark | Electric | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.5 | |
| Metal Sound | Steel | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2.5 | 4.0 | |
| Charge Beam | Electric | 6 | 11 | 3 | 2.0 | 3.7 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Charge | Electric | 100 | 45 | 2.22 | |
| Zap Cannon | Electric | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 110 | 65 | 1.69 | |
| Mirror Shot | Steel | 35 | 35 | 1.00 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family


- Be near an active Magnetic Lure Module

Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
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Primal GroudonGroundMud ShotGroundPrecipice BladesE49.5 eDPS - 2
Mega GarchompGroundMud ShotGroundEarth PowerE44.0 eDPS - 3
Shadow ExcadrillGroundMud-SlapGroundScorching Sands42.3 eDPS - 4
Therian Forme LandorusGroundMud ShotGroundSandsear StormE41.4 eDPS - 5
Shadow MamoswineGroundMud-SlapGroundHigh Horsepower39.9 eDPS - 6
Shadow RhyperiorGroundMud-SlapGroundEarthquake39.4 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 20 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 PidgeotMega RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+1.1% Gainover Rampardos
Mega AerodactylMega RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.8% Gainover Lucario
Mega BlastoiseMega RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.7% Gainover Electivire
Incarnate Forme EnamorusTier 5 RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.7% Gainover Glimmora
Tapu FiniTier 5 RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.6% Gainover Roserade
CelesteelaTier 5 RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.6% Gainover Volcarona
Mega SkarmoryMega RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.6% Gainover Electivire
Incarnate Forme TornadusTier 5 RaidElectricVolt SwitchElectricWild Charge+0.6% Gainover Glimmora
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 131310/10/10 | 137315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 175010/10/10 | 183115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 218810/10/10 | 228915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 27910/0/0 | 320515/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 31550/0/0 | 362315/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 31930/0/0 | 366615/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1373 | 1196 |
| Level 20 | 1831 | 1594 |
| Level 25 | 2289 | 1993 |
| Level 30 | 2747 | 2392 |
| Level 35 | 2976 | 2591 |
| Level 40 | 3205 | 2791 |
| Level 45 | 3411 | 2970 |
| Level 50 | 3623 | 3155 |
| Level 51 | 3666 | 3193 |
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 | 1.2 m · 180 kg |
| Gender Ratio | Genderless |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Magnezone in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/13/15 | 1500 | 17.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/15/13 | 1499 | 17.5 | 99.94% |
| #3 | 0/12/15 | 1497 | 17.5 | 99.54% |
| #4 | 1/11/15 | 1500 | 17.5 | 99.49% |
| #5 | 0/14/13 | 1496 | 17.5 | 99.49% |
| #6 | 0/14/14 | 1500 | 17.5 | 99.49% |
| #7 | 1/13/13 | 1498 | 17.5 | 99.45% |
| #8 | 1/15/11 | 1497 | 17.5 | 99.39% |
| #9 | 2/14/11 | 1500 | 17.5 | 99.35% |
| #10 | 0/11/15 | 1493 | 17.5 | 99.08% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #3221 of 4,096, with 93.37% 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 | 29 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/15/13 | 2495 | 29 | 99.67% |
| #3 | 2/14/13 | 2500 | 29 | 99.63% |
| #4 | 0/14/15 | 2492 | 29 | 99.54% |
| #5 | 1/13/15 | 2497 | 29 | 99.50% |
| #6 | 0/15/9 | 2500 | 29.5 | 99.44% |
| #7 | 0/10/13 | 2498 | 29.5 | 99.41% |
| #8 | 2/15/12 | 2499 | 29 | 99.33% |
| #9 | 0/13/10 | 2495 | 29.5 | 99.29% |
| #10 | 1/12/10 | 2500 | 29.5 | 99.25% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2428 of 4,096, with 95.27% 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.