Thundurus #0642 Shadow
| Max CP | L403345L503782L51 (Best Buddy)3827 |
| Buddy Distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Released | Jan 23, 2026Mar 3, 2026 |
| Purification | 20,000 Stardust, 20 Candy |
Type Effectiveness
Thundurus takes 160% from Ice and Rock moves.
Shadow Thundurus is a Electric/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Ice and Rock.
It reaches 3782 CP at level 50, or 3827 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Thunder Shock with Thunder Punch.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ElectricThunder Shock | ElectricThunder Punch | 15.0 | 211 | |
| 2 | ElectricThunder Shock | ElectricThunder | 14.2 | 199 |
| 3 | GhostAstonish | ElectricThunder Punch | 13.6 | 191 |
| 4 | ElectricThunder Shock | DarkCrunch | 12.9 | 182 |
| 5 | ElectricThunder Shock | FightingBrick Break | 12.9 | 182 |
| 6 | GhostAstonish | ElectricThunder | 11.9 | 168 |
| 7 | GhostAstonish | DarkCrunch | 11.8 | 166 |
| 8 | GhostAstonish | FightingBrick Break | 11.4 | 161 |
2 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | ElectricThunder Shock | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 8.0 | 113 |
| 10 | GhostAstonish | NormalFrustrationDon’t Use | 6.0 | 84 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Shock | Electric | 4 | 7 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 14.0 | |
| Astonish | Ghost | 7 | 13 | 1.0s | 7.0 | 13.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 100 | 2.5s | 40.0 | 1.00 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | 40 | 33 | 1.5s | 26.7 | 1.21 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | 50 | 33 | 2.0s | 25.0 | 1.52 | |
| Crunch | Dark | 65 | 33 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.97 | |
| Frustration | Normal | 10 | 33 | 2.0s | 5.0 | 0.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | Ghost | 12 | 10 | 3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | |
| Thunder Shock | Electric | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | |
| Crunch20% chance: lowers the opponent’s Defense. | Dark | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | |
| Brick BreakLowers the opponent’s Defense. | Fighting | 50 | 40 | 1.25 | |
| Thunder Punch | Electric | 60 | 40 | 1.50 | |
| 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
White KyuremIceIce FangIceIce Burn37.0 eDPS - 2
Shadow RampardosRockSmack DownRockRock Slide33.0 eDPS - 3
Shadow RegigigasIceHidden Power (Ice)NormalCrush GripE32.9 eDPS - 4
Mega DiancieRockRock ThrowRockRock Slide32.9 eDPS - 5
Mega Mewtwo YPsychicPsycho CutPsychicFuture Sight+32.9 eDPS - 6
Shadow RhyperiorRockSmack DownRockRock WreckerE32.5 eDPS
Stronger than the baseline against 8 of 135 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.
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.
Therian Forme TornadusTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.2% Gainover Glimmora
Mega SkarmoryMega RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.1% Gainover Electivire
Tapu FiniTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.1% Gainover Roserade
Incarnate Forme EnamorusTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.1% Gainover Glimmora
CelesteelaTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.1% Gainover Volcarona
Therian Forme EnamorusTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.1% Gainover Glimmora
SuicuneTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.0% Gainover Electivire
YveltalTier 5 RaidElectricThunder ShockElectricThunder Punch+0.0% Gainover Electivire
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 137110/10/10 | 143315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 182810/10/10 | 191115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 228510/10/10 | 238915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 29170/0/0 | 334515/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 32980/0/0 | 378215/15/15 | |
| L51 (Best Buddy) | 51 | 33370/0/0 | 382715/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1433 | 1250 |
| Level 20 | 1911 | 1666 |
| Level 25 | 2389 | 2083 |
| Level 30 | 2867 | 2500 |
| Level 35 | 3106 | 2708 |
| Level 40 | 3345 | 2917 |
| Level 45 | 3560 | 3104 |
| Level 50 | 3782 | 3298 |
| Level 51 | 3827 | 3337 |
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 | 1.5 m / 61 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 100.0% |
| Trading | Not TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Thundurus in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 1498 | 16.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 1500 | 16.5 | 99.81% |
| #3 | 0/15/15 | 1493 | 16.5 | 99.62% |
| #4 | 2/15/13 | 1496 | 16.5 | 99.46% |
| #5 | 2/15/14 | 1500 | 16.5 | 99.46% |
| #6 | 1/14/15 | 1494 | 16.5 | 99.44% |
| #7 | 3/14/13 | 1498 | 16.5 | 99.27% |
| #8 | 2/13/15 | 1495 | 16.5 | 99.25% |
| #9 | 1/15/13 | 1491 | 16.5 | 99.09% |
| #10 | 1/15/14 | 1494 | 16.5 | 99.09% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1447 of 4,096, with 95.27% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/15 | 2497 | 27.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 2500 | 27.5 | 99.81% |
| #3 | 0/12/13 | 2499 | 28 | 99.73% |
| #4 | 2/15/14 | 2500 | 27.5 | 99.66% |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 2488 | 27.5 | 99.62% |
| #6 | 0/13/12 | 2500 | 28 | 99.59% |
| #7 | 1/14/15 | 2490 | 27.5 | 99.44% |
| #8 | 3/15/12 | 2497 | 27.5 | 99.33% |
| #9 | 0/10/15 | 2498 | 28 | 99.29% |
| #10 | 1/15/14 | 2491 | 27.5 | 99.29% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #861 of 4,096, with 96.69% 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.