Suicune #0245 Shadow
| Max CP | L402983L503372L51 (Best Buddy)3412 |
| Buddy Distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 10, 2020May 4, 2024 |
| Purification | 20,000 Stardust, 20 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Suicune takes 160% from Grass and Electric moves.
Shadow Suicune is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Grass and Electric.
It reaches 3372 CP at level 50, or 3412 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Water Gun with Hydro Pump.


Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WaterWater Gun | WaterHydro Pump | 12.2 | 283 | |
| 2 | DarkSnarl | WaterHydro Pump | 11.4 | 265 |
| 3 | PsychicExtrasensory | WaterHydro Pump | 10.9 | 253 |
| 4 | WaterWater Gun | IceIce Beam | 10.8 | 251 |
| 5 | WaterWater Gun | WaterBubble Beam | 10.7 | 247 |
| 6 | WaterWater Gun | WaterScald | 10.5 | 245 |
| 7 | IceIce Fang | WaterHydro Pump | 10.4 | 242 |
| 8 | WaterWater Gun | WaterWater Pulse | 10.4 | 242 |
112 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | DarkSnarl | IceIce Beam | 10.2 | 236 |
| 10 | DarkSnarl | WaterBubble Beam | 9.9 | 231 |
| 11 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 12 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 13 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 14 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 15 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 16 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 17 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 18 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 19 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 20 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 21 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 22 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 23 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 24 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 25 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 26 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | WaterHydro Pump | 9.9 | 231 |
| 27 | PsychicExtrasensory | IceIce Beam | 9.9 | 229 |
| 28 | DarkSnarl | WaterScald | 9.9 | 229 |
| 29 | DarkSnarl | WaterWater Pulse | 9.7 | 224 |
| 30 | PsychicExtrasensory | WaterBubble Beam | 9.7 | 224 |
| 31 | PsychicExtrasensory | WaterScald | 9.6 | 223 |
| 32 | IceIce Fang | IceIce Beam | 9.5 | 221 |
| 33 | PsychicExtrasensory | WaterWater Pulse | 9.4 | 218 |
| 34 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 35 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 36 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 37 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 38 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 39 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 40 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 41 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 42 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 43 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 44 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 45 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 46 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 47 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 48 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 49 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | IceIce Beam | 9.3 | 216 |
| 50 | IceIce Fang | WaterBubble Beam | 9.3 | 215 |
| 51 | IceIce Fang | WaterScald | 9.2 | 214 |
| 52 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 53 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 54 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 55 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 56 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 57 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 58 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 59 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 60 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 61 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 62 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 63 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 64 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 65 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 66 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 67 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | WaterBubble Beam | 9.1 | 211 |
| 68 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 69 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 70 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 71 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 72 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 73 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 74 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 75 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 76 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 77 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 78 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 79 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 80 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 81 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 82 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 83 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | WaterScald | 9.1 | 210 |
| 84 | IceIce Fang | WaterWater Pulse | 9.0 | 208 |
| 85 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 86 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 87 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 88 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 89 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 90 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 91 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 92 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 93 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 94 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 95 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 96 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 97 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 98 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 99 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 100 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | WaterWater Pulse | 8.8 | 205 |
| 101 | WaterWater Gun | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 8.0 | 186 |
| 102 | PsychicExtrasensory | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 139 |
| 103 | DarkSnarl | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 139 |
| 104 | FightingHidden Power (Fighting) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 105 | FlyingHidden Power (Flying) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 106 | PoisonHidden Power (Poison) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 107 | GroundHidden Power (Ground) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 108 | RockHidden Power (Rock) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 109 | BugHidden Power (Bug) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 110 | GhostHidden Power (Ghost) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 111 | SteelHidden Power (Steel) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 112 | FireHidden Power (Fire) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 113 | WaterHidden Power (Water) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 114 | GrassHidden Power (Grass) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 115 | ElectricHidden Power (Electric) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 116 | PsychicHidden Power (Psychic) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 117 | IceHidden Power (Ice) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 118 | DragonHidden Power (Dragon) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 119 | DarkHidden Power (Dark) | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 5.3 | 124 |
| 120 | IceIce Fang | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 4.7 | 108 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extrasensory | Psychic | 11 | 11 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 11.0 | |
| Snarl | Dark | 11 | 13 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 13.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Fighting)E | Fighting | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Flying)E | Flying | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Poison)E | Poison | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Ground)E | Ground | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Rock)E | Rock | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Bug)E | Bug | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Ghost)E | Ghost | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Steel)E | Steel | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Fire)E | Fire | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Water)E | Water | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Grass)E | Grass | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Electric)E | Electric | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Psychic)E | Psychic | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Ice)E | Ice | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Dragon)E | Dragon | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Dark)E | Dark | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Water Gun | Water | 5 | 5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Ice Fang | Ice | 12 | 20 | 1.5s | 8.0 | 13.3 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Pump | Water | 135 | 100 | 3.5s | 38.6 | 1.35 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 | |
| Bubble Beam | Water | 45 | 33 | 2.0s | 22.5 | 1.36 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.30 | |
| Scald | Water | 75 | 50 | 3.5s | 21.4 | 1.50 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Fang | Ice | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Hidden Power (Fighting)E | Fighting | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Flying)E | Flying | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Poison)E | Poison | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Ground)E | Ground | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Rock)E | Rock | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Bug)E | Bug | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Ghost)E | Ghost | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Steel)E | Steel | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Fire)E | Fire | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Water)E | Water | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Grass)E | Grass | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Electric)E | Electric | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Psychic)E | Psychic | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Ice)E | Ice | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Dragon)E | Dragon | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Hidden Power (Dark)E | Dark | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | |
| Water Gun | Water | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | |
| Extrasensory | Psychic | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | |
| Snarl | Dark | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1.7 | 4.3 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Pump | Water | 130 | 75 | 1.73 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | |
| Scald30% chance: lowers the opponent’s Attack. | Water | 85 | 50 | 1.70 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | |
| Bubble BeamLowers the opponent’s Attack. | Water | 50 | 50 | 1.00 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 70 | 0.14 |
DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega Raichu YElectricThunder ShockElectricZap Cannon+29.7 eDPS - 2
Mega ManectricElectricThunder FangElectricDischarge+26.9 eDPS - 3
Shadow ZekromElectricCharge BeamElectricFusion BoltE26.5 eDPS - 4
RegielekiNormalLock-OnElectricThunder CageE26.2 eDPS - 5
Mega SceptileGrassBullet SeedGrassFrenzy PlantE25.9 eDPS - 6
Mega Mewtwo YPsychicPsycho CutPsychicFuture Sight+24.6 eDPS
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 122010/10/10 | 127815/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 162710/10/10 | 170415/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 203310/10/10 | 213015/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 25850/0/0 | 298315/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 29220/0/0 | 337215/15/15 | |
| L51 (Best Buddy) | 51 | 29570/0/0 | 341215/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1278 | 1108 |
| Level 20 | 1704 | 1477 |
| Level 25 | 2130 | 1846 |
| Level 30 | 2557 | 2215 |
| Level 35 | 2770 | 2400 |
| Level 40 | 2983 | 2585 |
| Level 45 | 3175 | 2751 |
| Level 50 | 3372 | 2922 |
| Level 51 | 3412 | 2957 |
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 | 120 Candy, 120,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 2.01 m / 187 kg |
| Gender Ratio | Genderless |
| Trading | Not TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Suicune in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/14 | 1500 | 19 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/14/14 | 1497 | 19 | 99.60% |
| #3 | 1/14/15 | 1500 | 19 | 99.60% |
| #4 | 0/15/14 | 1491 | 19 | 99.44% |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 1494 | 19 | 99.44% |
| #6 | 2/14/12 | 1499 | 19 | 99.42% |
| #7 | 2/12/14 | 1499 | 19 | 99.34% |
| #8 | 0/10/9 | 1499 | 19.5 | 99.30% |
| #9 | 1/15/12 | 1493 | 19 | 99.28% |
| #10 | 1/15/13 | 1496 | 19 | 99.28% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1327 of 4,096, with 95.66% 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 | 33.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/14/12 | 2497 | 34 | 99.82% |
| #3 | 2/15/14 | 2500 | 33 | 99.75% |
| #4 | 0/11/15 | 2497 | 34 | 99.72% |
| #5 | 0/15/11 | 2496 | 34 | 99.66% |
| #6 | 0/13/10 | 2500 | 34.5 | 99.64% |
| #7 | 0/14/15 | 2493 | 33.5 | 99.60% |
| #8 | 1/14/13 | 2496 | 33.5 | 99.59% |
| #9 | 0/12/14 | 2497 | 34 | 99.57% |
| #10 | 1/12/12 | 2500 | 34 | 99.57% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #3442 of 4,096, with 94.55% 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.