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Great League PvP guide

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

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) is a Rock/Electric-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #720. Its recommended PvP moveset is Volt Switch with Rock Tomb and Rock Slide.

Great League

#720

Niche

Type

Rock/Electric

Best Fast Move

Volt Switch

Charged Moves

Rock TombRock Slide

Max CP

1,462

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT GEODUDE (ALOLAN) (SHADOW)

Is Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #720.

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) can evolve into either Graveler (Alolan) (Shadow) (a niche PvP option, ranked #570 in Great League) or Golem (Alolan) (Shadow) (a situational PvP option, ranked #304 in Master League, and #453 in Ultra League).

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#72068.8Volt Switch, Rock Tomb, Rock Slide

Best Moveset for Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Volt Switch
electric

Fast Move · STAB

DMG14Energy+16Turns4DPT3.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Flying, Water

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

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Rock Tomb
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy cost50

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

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

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Rock Slide
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy 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

The recommended PvP moveset for Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) is Volt Switch with Rock Tomb and Rock Slide.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Rock Throw
rock

Fast Move · STAB

DMG8Energy+5Turns2DPT4.00EPT2.50

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

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

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Volt SwitchRecommended
electric

Fast Move · STAB

DMG14Energy+16Turns4DPT3.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Flying, Water

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

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Charged Moves

Rock SlideRecommended
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy 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

Rock TombRecommended
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy cost50

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

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

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Thunderbolt
electric

Charged Move · STAB

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

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) PvP Move Counts

Volt Switch → Rock Tomb

4 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

4333

Volt Switch → Rock Slide

3 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

3333

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Battle Guide

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

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances

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

Weak to

  • ground2.56×
  • fighting1.6×
  • grass1.6×
  • water1.6×

Resistant to

  • flying0.391×
  • electric0.625×
  • fire0.625×
  • normal0.625×
  • poison0.625×

Best Counters to Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Mud Shotground

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    80% HP

  • Stone Edgerock

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    75% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Emberfire

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Weather Ball (Fire)fire

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    35% HP

  • Energy Ballgrass

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    98% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Foul Playdark

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    63% HP

  • Drain Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    52% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    61% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    73% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    93% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    122% HP

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

Best Teammates for Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

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

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

Covers 3 of Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Geodude (Alolan) (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 Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow)

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#115/15/151,462501,724,177
#215/14/151,457501,712,448
#314/15/151,452501,712,448
#415/15/141,456501,708,919
#514/14/151,447501,700,799

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
1,462
Attack
123.5
Defense
123.5
HP
113

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Evolution

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Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Volt Switch with Rock Tomb and Rock Slide.

Is Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #720.

What counters Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Quagsire (Shadow), Ninetales (Shadow) and Sableye (Shadow) are among the strongest current counters to Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) in Great League.

What is Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?

Geodude (Alolan) (Shadow) is weak to Ground (2.56×), Fighting (1.6×), Grass (1.6×), Water (1.6×).