Shuckle #0213 Shadow
| Max CP | L40405L50458L51 · Best Buddy463 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 10, 2020Mar 3, 2026 |
| Purification | 3,000 Stardust · 3 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Shuckle takes 160% from Water, Rock and Steel moves.
Shadow Shuckle is a Bug/Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Water, Rock and Steel.
It reaches 458 CP at level 50, or 463 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Rock Throw with Rock Blast.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RockRock Throw | RockRock Blast | 2.3 | 37 | |
| 2 | RockRock Throw | RockStone Edge | 2.3 | 36 |
| 3 | RockRock Throw | SteelGyro Ball | 2.1 | 33 |
| 4 | RockRock Throw | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 2.0 | 32 |
| 5 | BugStruggle Bug | RockRock Blast | 1.9 | 31 |
| 6 | BugStruggle Bug | RockStone Edge | 1.8 | 28 |
| 7 | BugStruggle Bug | SteelGyro Ball | 1.7 | 27 |
| 8 | BugStruggle Bug | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 1.3 | 21 |
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 | |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Edge | Rock | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42.0 | 1.05 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25.0 | 1.52 | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 85 | 50 | 3.5s | 24.3 | 1.70 | |
| 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 | |
| Struggle Bug | Bug | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 55 | 1.82 | |
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 40 | 1.25 | |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Dusk Mane NecrozmaSteelMetal ClawSteelSunsteel Strike19.6 eDPS - 2
Crowned Sword ZacianSteelMetal ClawSteelBehemoth Blade19.3 eDPS - 3
Mega GreninjaWaterWater ShurikenWaterSurf+18.3 eDPS - 4
Crowned Shield ZamazentaSteelMetal ClawSteelBehemoth Bash18.3 eDPS - 5
Primal KyogreWaterWaterfallWaterOrigin PulseE17.3 eDPS - 6
Mega StarmieWaterWater GunWaterLiquidation+17.2 eDPS
Not stronger than the everyday pick against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.
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.
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 14110/10/10 | 17315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 18910/10/10 | 23115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 23610/10/10 | 28915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 1940/0/0 | 40515/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 2200/0/0 | 45815/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 2220/0/0 | 46315/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 173 | 83 |
| Level 20 | 231 | 111 |
| Level 25 | 289 | 139 |
| Level 30 | 347 | 166 |
| Level 35 | 376 | 180 |
| Level 40 | 405 | 194 |
| Level 45 | 431 | 207 |
| Level 50 | 458 | 220 |
| Level 51 | 463 | 222 |
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 | 0.61 m · 20.5 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Shuckle in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 463 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 462 | 51 | 99.75% |
| #3 | 15/13/15 | 462 | 51 | 99.51% |
| #4 | 15/12/15 | 461 | 51 | 99.27% |
| #5 | 15/11/15 | 461 | 51 | 99.02% |
| #6 | 15/15/14 | 461 | 51 | 98.80% |
| #7 | 15/10/15 | 460 | 51 | 98.78% |
| #8 | 15/14/14 | 460 | 51 | 98.56% |
| #9 | 15/9/15 | 460 | 51 | 98.54% |
| #10 | 15/13/14 | 460 | 51 | 98.32% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 463 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 462 | 51 | 99.75% |
| #3 | 15/13/15 | 462 | 51 | 99.51% |
| #4 | 15/12/15 | 461 | 51 | 99.27% |
| #5 | 15/11/15 | 461 | 51 | 99.02% |
| #6 | 15/15/14 | 461 | 51 | 98.80% |
| #7 | 15/10/15 | 460 | 51 | 98.78% |
| #8 | 15/14/14 | 460 | 51 | 98.56% |
| #9 | 15/9/15 | 460 | 51 | 98.54% |
| #10 | 15/13/14 | 460 | 51 | 98.32% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% 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.