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Great League PvP guide

Amaura (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Amaura (Shadow) is a Rock/Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #294. Its recommended PvP moveset is Powder Snow with Weather Ball (Ice) and Thunderbolt.

Great League

#294

Situational

Type

Rock/Ice

Best Fast Move

Powder Snow

Charged Moves

Weather Ball (Ice)Thunderbolt

Max CP

1,541

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT AMAURA (SHADOW)

Is Amaura (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Amaura (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #294.

Amaura (Shadow) can evolve into Aurorus (Shadow), which is a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #161, and is also ranked #178 in Master League and #237 in Great League.

Amaura (Shadow) PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#29480.0Powder Snow, Weather Ball (Ice), Thunderbolt

Best Moveset for Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Powder Snow
ice

Fast Move · STAB

DMG6Energy+8Turns2DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Weather Ball (Ice)
ice

Charged Move · STAB

DMG60Energy cost35

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Thunderbolt
electric

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost55

Strong vs: Flying, Water

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

The recommended PvP moveset for Amaura (Shadow) is Powder Snow with Weather Ball (Ice) and Thunderbolt.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Amaura (Shadow) in the imported game data.

Fast Moves

Frost Breath
ice

Fast Move · STAB

DMG7Energy+5Turns2DPT3.50EPT2.50

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Powder SnowRecommended
ice

Fast Move · STAB

DMG6Energy+8Turns2DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Charged Moves

Ancient Power
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Aurora Beam
ice

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

ThunderboltRecommended
electric

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost55

Strong vs: Flying, Water

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Weather Ball (Ice)Recommended
ice

Charged Move · STAB

DMG60Energy cost35

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Amaura (Shadow) PvP Move Counts

Powder Snow → Weather Ball (Ice)

5 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

5454

Powder Snow → Thunderbolt

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7777

Amaura (Shadow) Battle Guide

Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Amaura (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.

Amaura (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Amaura (Shadow)'s Rock/Ice typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fighting2.56×
  • steel2.56×
  • grass1.6×
  • ground1.6×
  • rock1.6×
  • water1.6×

Resistant to

  • flying0.625×
  • ice0.625×
  • normal0.625×
  • poison0.625×

Best Counters to Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Recommended attacks are measured against Amaura (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Amaura (Shadow)'s league HP.

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Thunder Shockelectric

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Double Iron Bashsteel

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    118% HP

  • Dynamic Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    127% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Emberfire

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Weather Ball (Fire)fire

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    45% HP

  • Energy Ballgrass

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    80% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    50% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    59% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    193% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    62% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Mud Shotground

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    64% HP

  • Stone Edgerock

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    97% HP

Ratings are shown from Amaura (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Amaura (Shadow).

Best Teammates for Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Good teammates for Amaura (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.

Covers 4 of Amaura (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Amaura (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Amaura (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Amaura (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Amaura (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.

Best PvP IVs for Amaura (Shadow)

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#111/15/151,497501,973,970
#212/15/151,49949.51,964,958
#312/15/131,500501,964,777
#411/15/141,493501,962,150
#512/14/141,498501,960,744

Amaura (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO

Amaura (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Amaura (Shadow) 11/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
1,497
Attack
113.4
Defense
104.2
HP
167

Amaura (Shadow) Evolution

Amaura (Shadow)

Pokémon Similar to Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

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Amaura (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

What is the best moveset for Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Amaura (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Powder Snow with Weather Ball (Ice) and Thunderbolt.

Is Amaura (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Amaura (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #294.

What counters Amaura (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Melmetal, Ninetales (Shadow) and Mimikyu are among the strongest current counters to Amaura (Shadow) in Great League.

What is Amaura (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?

Amaura (Shadow) is weak to Fighting (2.56×), Steel (2.56×), Grass (1.6×), Ground (1.6×), Rock (1.6×), Water (1.6×).