Master League PvP guide
Entei (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Entei (Shadow) is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #188. Its recommended PvP moveset is Fire Spin with Flame Charge and Scorching Sands.
Master League
#188
Viable pick
Type
Fire
Best Fast Move
Fire Spin
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,926
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT ENTEI (SHADOW)
Is Entei (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Entei (Shadow) is currently a viable PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #188.
Entei (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #898 | 62.5 | Fire Fang, Flame Charge, Scorching Sands |
| Ultra League | #664 | 65.1 | Fire Spin, Scorching Sands, Flame Charge |
| Master LeagueBest | #188 | 64.7 | Fire Spin, Flame Charge, Scorching Sands |
Best Moveset for Entei (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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
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
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
The recommended PvP moveset for Entei (Shadow) is Fire Spin with Flame Charge and Scorching Sands.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Entei (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 · 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 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
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, 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
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
Entei (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Fire Spin → Flame Charge
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Fire Spin → Scorching Sands
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Entei (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Entei (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Entei (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Entei (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×
Best Counters to Entei (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Entei (Shadow) in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Entei (Shadow)'s league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
60% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Neutral
65% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Waterfallwater
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Avalancheice
Charged Move
Resisted
30% HP
- Origin Pulsewater
Charged Move
Super Effective
134% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Outragedragon
Charged Move
Neutral
72% HP
- Fusion Boltelectric
Charged Move
Neutral
59% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Roar of Timedragon
Charged Move
Neutral
97% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Resisted
35% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Resisted
24% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
41% HP
Ratings are shown from Entei (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Entei (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Entei (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Entei (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 4 of Entei (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Entei (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Entei (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Entei (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Entei (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Master League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Entei (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/15/15 | 1,498 | 16 | 1,779,803 |
| #2 | 2/15/13 | 1,499 | 16 | 1,774,758 | |
| #3 | 0/15/15 | 1,492 | 16 | 1,772,262 | |
| #4 | 1/14/15 | 1,494 | 16 | 1,770,234 | |
| #5 | 3/15/11 | 1,500 | 16 | 1,769,606 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/12/15 | 2,498 | 27 | 3,812,725 |
| #2 | 0/13/13 | 2,495 | 27 | 3,812,725 | |
| #3 | 0/13/14 | 2,500 | 27 | 3,812,725 | |
| #4 | 0/14/12 | 2,497 | 27 | 3,812,499 | |
| #5 | 0/15/10 | 2,494 | 27 | 3,812,046 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 3,926 | 50 | 7,321,946 |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 3,910 | 50 | 7,292,659 | |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 3,919 | 50 | 7,289,113 | |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 3,915 | 50 | 7,282,581 | |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 3,895 | 50 | 7,263,371 |
Entei (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Entei (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Entei (Shadow) 1/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 16
- CP
- 1,498
- Attack
- 126.1
- Defense
- 99.4
- HP
- 142
Ultra League
Entei (Shadow) 0/12/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 27
- CP
- 2,498
- Attack
- 163.1
- Defense
- 127
- HP
- 184
Master League
Entei (Shadow) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 3,926
- Attack
- 210.1
- Defense
- 156.3
- HP
- 223
Entei (Shadow) Evolution
Entei (Shadow) has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
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Entei (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Entei (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Entei (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Fire Spin with Flame Charge and Scorching Sands.
Is Entei (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Entei (Shadow) is currently a viable PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #188.
What counters Entei (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Palkia (Origin), Kyogre and Zekrom are among the strongest current counters to Entei (Shadow) in Master League.
What is Entei (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Entei (Shadow) is weak to Ground (1.6×), Rock (1.6×), Water (1.6×).