Master League PvP guide
Noivern (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Noivern (Shadow) is a Flying/Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #362. Its recommended PvP moveset is Bite with Heat Wave and Hurricane.
Master League
#362
Situational
Type
Flying/Dragon
Best Fast Move
Bite
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,125
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT NOIVERN (SHADOW)
Is Noivern (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Noivern (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #362.
Noivern (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #911 | 61.9 | Bite, Heat Wave, Hurricane |
| Ultra League | #585 | 68.8 | Bite, Heat Wave, Hurricane |
| Master LeagueBest | #362 | 45.4 | Bite, Heat Wave, Hurricane |
Best Moveset for Noivern (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
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
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, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Noivern (Shadow) is Bite with Heat Wave and Hurricane.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Noivern (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Fast Move
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
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move
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, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Noivern (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Bite → Heat Wave
12 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Bite → Hurricane
15 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Noivern (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Noivern (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Noivern (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Noivern (Shadow)'s Flying/Dragon typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ice2.56×
- dragon1.6×
- fairy1.6×
- rock1.6×
Resistant to
- grass0.391×
- ground0.391×
- bug0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- fire0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Noivern (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Noivern (Shadow) in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Noivern (Shadow)'s league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Resisted
29% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
127% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Waterfallwater
Fast Move
Resisted
- Avalancheice
Charged Move
Super Effective
152% HP
- Origin Pulsewater
Charged Move
Resisted
65% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Geomancyfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
38% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
106% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Roar of Timedragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
189% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
67% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Clawsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
51% HP
- Behemoth Bladesteel
Charged Move
Neutral
96% HP
Ratings are shown from Noivern (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Noivern (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Noivern (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Noivern (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 4 of Noivern (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Noivern (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Noivern (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Noivern (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Noivern (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 Noivern (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/12 | 1,497 | 20.5 | 1,809,542 |
| #2 | 0/13/14 | 1,497 | 20.5 | 1,804,593 | |
| #3 | 0/13/15 | 1,500 | 20.5 | 1,804,593 | |
| #4 | 1/12/14 | 1,500 | 20.5 | 1,803,750 | |
| #5 | 0/14/12 | 1,494 | 20.5 | 1,800,018 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/15/14 | 2,496 | 38 | 3,899,342 |
| #2 | 1/15/15 | 2,495 | 37.5 | 3,889,564 | |
| #3 | 0/12/15 | 2,500 | 38.5 | 3,889,411 | |
| #4 | 0/14/12 | 2,496 | 38.5 | 3,883,648 | |
| #5 | 0/15/11 | 2,496 | 38.5 | 3,880,390 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/14 | 3,117 | 50 | 5,253,697 |
| #2 | 15/15/15 | 3,125 | 50 | 5,253,697 | |
| #3 | 14/15/14 | 3,103 | 50 | 5,229,816 | |
| #4 | 14/15/15 | 3,110 | 50 | 5,229,816 | |
| #5 | 15/14/14 | 3,109 | 50 | 5,226,046 |
Noivern (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Noivern (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Noivern (Shadow) 0/15/12 (Best IV)
- Level
- 20.5
- CP
- 1,497
- Attack
- 124
- Defense
- 114.9
- HP
- 127
Ultra League
Noivern (Shadow) 0/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 38
- CP
- 2,496
- Attack
- 159.7
- Defense
- 148
- HP
- 165
Master League
Noivern (Shadow) 15/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 3,117
- Attack
- 184.9
- Defense
- 159.7
- HP
- 178
Noivern (Shadow) Evolution
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Noivern (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Noivern (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Noivern (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Bite with Heat Wave and Hurricane.
Is Noivern (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Noivern (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #362.
What counters Noivern (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Palkia (Origin), Kyogre and Xerneas are among the strongest current counters to Noivern (Shadow) in Master League.
What is Noivern (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Noivern (Shadow) is weak to Ice (2.56×), Dragon (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).