Pokémon GO PvP guide
Chimchar (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Chimchar (Shadow) is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.
Type
Fire
Max CP
1,082
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT CHIMCHAR (SHADOW)
Is Chimchar (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
There is currently no ranking data for Chimchar (Shadow) in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.
Chimchar (Shadow) can evolve into either Monferno (Shadow) (a niche PvP option, ranked #595 in Great League) or Infernape (Shadow) (a niche PvP option, ranked #712 in Ultra League).
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Chimchar (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Fast Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Chimchar (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Chimchar (Shadow)'s Fire typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ground1.6×
- rock1.6×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- bug0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- fire0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ice0.625×
- steel0.625×
Chimchar (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Chimchar (Shadow) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Chimchar (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Fire typing · Great League #3
Same Fire typing · Great League #14
Shares Fire typing · Great League #63
Shares Fire typing · Mega Ultra League #37
Shares Fire typing · Ultra League #56
Same Fire typing · Mega Great League #106
More PoGoCoach tools
Chimchar (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is Chimchar (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Chimchar (Shadow) is weak to Ground (1.6×), Rock (1.6×), Water (1.6×).