Great League PvP guide
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) is a Dark/Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #861. Its recommended PvP moveset is Snarl with Body Slam and Dig.
Great League
#861
Niche
Type
Dark/Normal
Best Fast Move
Snarl
Charged Moves
Max CP
1,879
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT LINOONE (GALARIAN) (SHADOW)
Is Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #861.
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) can evolve into Obstagoon (Shadow), which is a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #338.
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #861 | 64.0 | Snarl, Body Slam, Dig |
Best Moveset for Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Charged Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
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 Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) is Snarl with Body Slam and Dig.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
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
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Snarl → Body Slam
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Snarl → Dig
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s Dark/Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fighting2.56×
- bug1.6×
- fairy1.6×
Resistant to
- ghost0.244×
- psychic0.391×
- dark0.625×
Best Counters to Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
46% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
127% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
53% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Resisted
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Resisted
12% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
95% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
68% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
75% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
39% HP
Ratings are shown from Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Linoone (Galarian) (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 Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/14 | 1,499 | 40 | 2,003,851 |
| #2 | 0/15/13 | 1,496 | 40 | 1,991,168 | |
| #3 | 0/15/11 | 1,498 | 40.5 | 1,991,043 | |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 1,499 | 39.5 | 1,990,874 | |
| #5 | 0/15/9 | 1,499 | 41 | 1,990,756 |
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) 0/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 40
- CP
- 1,499
- Attack
- 112.2
- Defense
- 113
- HP
- 158
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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Same Dark / Normal typing · Master League #357
Same Dark / Normal typing
More PoGoCoach tools
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Snarl with Body Slam and Dig.
Is Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #861.
What counters Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Melmetal, Cramorant and Mimikyu are among the strongest current counters to Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) in Great League.
What is Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Linoone (Galarian) (Shadow) is weak to Fighting (2.56×), Bug (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×).