Porygon-Z #0474 Shadow

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Max CPL403266L503693L51 (Best Buddy)3737
Buddy Distance3 km per Candy
ReleasedNov 7, 2019Jun 2, 2026
Purification3,000 Stardust, 3 Candy

Type Effectiveness

Porygon-Z takes 160% from Fighting moves.

Weak ×1.6
Fighting
Resists ×0.4
Ghost

Shadow Porygon-Z is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Fighting.

It reaches 3693 CP at level 50, or 3737 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Lock-On with Hyper Beam.

Porygon-Z
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Shiny Porygon-Z
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack264
Defense150
Stamina198

Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.

Best Movesets

#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
NormalLock-OnNormalHyper Beam15.5211
2NormalLock-OnNormalTri Attack15.4210
3ElectricCharge BeamNormalTri Attack14.5197
4FightingHidden Power (Fighting)NormalTri Attack14.2193
5FlyingHidden Power (Flying)NormalTri Attack14.2193
6PoisonHidden Power (Poison)NormalTri Attack14.2193
7GroundHidden Power (Ground)NormalTri Attack14.2193
8RockHidden Power (Rock)NormalTri Attack14.2193
100 More Pairings
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
9BugHidden Power (Bug)NormalTri Attack14.2193
10GhostHidden Power (Ghost)NormalTri Attack14.2193
11SteelHidden Power (Steel)NormalTri Attack14.2193
12FireHidden Power (Fire)NormalTri Attack14.2193
13WaterHidden Power (Water)NormalTri Attack14.2193
14GrassHidden Power (Grass)NormalTri Attack14.2193
15ElectricHidden Power (Electric)NormalTri Attack14.2193
16PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)NormalTri Attack14.2193
17IceHidden Power (Ice)NormalTri Attack14.2193
18DragonHidden Power (Dragon)NormalTri Attack14.2193
19DarkHidden Power (Dark)NormalTri Attack14.2193
20ElectricCharge BeamNormalHyper Beam14.1191
21NormalLock-OnGrassSolar Beam14.0191
22FightingHidden Power (Fighting)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
23FlyingHidden Power (Flying)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
24PoisonHidden Power (Poison)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
25GroundHidden Power (Ground)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
26RockHidden Power (Rock)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
27BugHidden Power (Bug)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
28GhostHidden Power (Ghost)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
29SteelHidden Power (Steel)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
30FireHidden Power (Fire)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
31WaterHidden Power (Water)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
32GrassHidden Power (Grass)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
33ElectricHidden Power (Electric)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
34PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
35IceHidden Power (Ice)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
36DragonHidden Power (Dragon)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
37DarkHidden Power (Dark)NormalHyper Beam13.5184
38NormalLock-OnIceBlizzard13.3181
39NormalLock-OnElectricZap Cannon13.3180
40ElectricCharge BeamGrassSolar Beam13.0177
41FightingHidden Power (Fighting)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
42FlyingHidden Power (Flying)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
43PoisonHidden Power (Poison)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
44GroundHidden Power (Ground)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
45RockHidden Power (Rock)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
46BugHidden Power (Bug)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
47GhostHidden Power (Ghost)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
48SteelHidden Power (Steel)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
49FireHidden Power (Fire)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
50WaterHidden Power (Water)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
51GrassHidden Power (Grass)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
52ElectricHidden Power (Electric)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
53PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
54IceHidden Power (Ice)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
55DragonHidden Power (Dragon)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
56DarkHidden Power (Dark)GrassSolar Beam12.7173
57ElectricCharge BeamElectricZap Cannon12.3168
58ElectricCharge BeamIceBlizzard12.3168
59FightingHidden Power (Fighting)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
60FlyingHidden Power (Flying)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
61PoisonHidden Power (Poison)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
62GroundHidden Power (Ground)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
63RockHidden Power (Rock)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
64BugHidden Power (Bug)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
65GhostHidden Power (Ghost)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
66SteelHidden Power (Steel)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
67FireHidden Power (Fire)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
68WaterHidden Power (Water)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
69GrassHidden Power (Grass)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
70ElectricHidden Power (Electric)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
71PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
72IceHidden Power (Ice)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
73DragonHidden Power (Dragon)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
74DarkHidden Power (Dark)ElectricZap Cannon12.2166
75FightingHidden Power (Fighting)IceBlizzard12.2166
76FlyingHidden Power (Flying)IceBlizzard12.2166
77PoisonHidden Power (Poison)IceBlizzard12.2166
78GroundHidden Power (Ground)IceBlizzard12.2166
79RockHidden Power (Rock)IceBlizzard12.2166
80BugHidden Power (Bug)IceBlizzard12.2166
81GhostHidden Power (Ghost)IceBlizzard12.2166
82SteelHidden Power (Steel)IceBlizzard12.2166
83FireHidden Power (Fire)IceBlizzard12.2166
84WaterHidden Power (Water)IceBlizzard12.2166
85GrassHidden Power (Grass)IceBlizzard12.2166
86ElectricHidden Power (Electric)IceBlizzard12.2166
87PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)IceBlizzard12.2166
88IceHidden Power (Ice)IceBlizzard12.2166
89DragonHidden Power (Dragon)IceBlizzard12.2166
90DarkHidden Power (Dark)IceBlizzard12.2166
91FightingHidden Power (Fighting)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
92FlyingHidden Power (Flying)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
93PoisonHidden Power (Poison)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
94GroundHidden Power (Ground)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
95RockHidden Power (Rock)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
96BugHidden Power (Bug)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
97GhostHidden Power (Ghost)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
98SteelHidden Power (Steel)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
99FireHidden Power (Fire)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
100WaterHidden Power (Water)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
101GrassHidden Power (Grass)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
102ElectricHidden Power (Electric)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
103PsychicHidden Power (Psychic)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
104IceHidden Power (Ice)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
105DragonHidden Power (Dragon)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
106DarkHidden Power (Dark)NormalFrustrationDon’t Use8.0109
107ElectricCharge BeamNormalFrustrationDon’t Use6.082
108NormalLock-OnNormalFrustration4.358

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
Hidden Power (Fighting)Fighting15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Flying)Flying15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Poison)Poison15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Ground)Ground15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Rock)Rock15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Bug)Bug15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Ghost)Ghost15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Steel)Steel15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Fire)Fire15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Water)Water15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Grass)Grass15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Electric)Electric15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Psychic)Psychic15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Ice)Ice15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Dragon)Dragon15151.5s10.010.0
Hidden Power (Dark)Dark15151.5s10.010.0
Charge BeamElectric7141.0s7.014.0
Lock-OnNormal2100.5s4.020.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
BlizzardIce1301003.0s43.31.30
Zap CannonElectric1401003.5s40.01.40
Hyper BeamNormal1501004.0s37.51.50
Solar BeamGrass1801005.0s36.01.80
Tri AttackENormal75502.5s30.01.50
FrustrationNormal10332.0s5.00.30

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
Hidden Power (Fighting)Fighting9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Flying)Flying9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Poison)Poison9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Ground)Ground9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Rock)Rock9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Bug)Bug9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Ghost)Ghost9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Steel)Steel9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Fire)Fire9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Water)Water9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Grass)Grass9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Electric)Electric9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Psychic)Psychic9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Ice)Ice9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Dragon)Dragon9833.02.7
Hidden Power (Dark)Dark9833.02.7
Charge BeamElectric61132.03.7
Lock-OnNormal1511.05.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
Solar BeamGrass150801.88
Hyper BeamNormal150801.88
Zap Cannon33% chance: lowers the opponent’s Attack.Electric150801.88
BlizzardIce140751.87
Tri AttackE50% chance: lowers the opponent’s Attack and Defense.Normal65501.30
FrustrationNormal10700.14

DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy.

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Top Counters

As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. 1Mega Mewtwo XFightingCounterEFightingDynamic Punch+50.9 eDPS
  2. 2Mega LucarioFightingForce PalmEFightingAura Sphere46.1 eDPS
  3. 3Mega BlazikenFightingCounterFightingAura Sphere45.1 eDPS
  4. 4Resolute Form KeldeoFightingLow KickFightingSecret Sword38.6 eDPS
  5. 5Mega FalinksFightingCounterFightingBrick Break+38.2 eDPS
  6. 6Mega GalladeFightingLow KickFightingSacred Sword37.8 eDPS

Worth Powering Up?

Not stronger than the baseline against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.

The baseline 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 baseline would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

CP by Level

Encounter
Level
Guaranteed CP
Max CP
Research15133810/10/10140015/15/15
Raids & Eggs20178310/10/10186615/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25223010/10/10233315/15/15
L404028410/0/0326615/15/15
L505032120/0/0369315/15/15
L51 (Best Buddy)5132500/0/0373715/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 1514001217
Level 2018661623
Level 2523332029
Level 3028002435
Level 3530332638
Level 4032662841
Level 4534763024
Level 5036933212
Level 5137373250

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 Move60 Candy, 60,000 Stardust
Height / Weight0.9 m / 34 kg
Gender Ratio
Genderless
TradingNot TradableTransferable

Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Porygon-Z in the RotomLabs Pokédex

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs1/15/131500 CP at Level 17
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#11/15/13150017100.00%
#20/14/1514961799.87%
#31/13/1514971799.63%
#40/15/1314941799.62%
#50/15/1414971799.62%
#62/15/1114981799.51%
#72/12/1514991799.40%
#81/14/1314951799.39%
#91/14/1414991799.39%
#103/14/1114991799.28%

A 15/15/15 ranks #672 of 4,096, with 96.52% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/13/142496 CP at Level 28.5
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/13/14249628.5100.00%
#20/14/13249728.599.94%
#30/15/11249328.599.88%
#40/15/12249928.599.88%
#51/12/14249728.599.76%
#61/13/13249928.599.71%
#71/14/11249528.599.65%
#84/15/1324982899.62%
#90/15/525002999.59%
#101/15/10249628.599.59%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1684 of 4,096, with 96.17% of the best stat product.

Ultra League Rankings on PvPoke

Ranked 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.

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