Great League PvP guide
Quagsire (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Quagsire (Shadow) is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #11. Its recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.
Great League
#11
Meta staple
Type
Water/Ground
Best Fast Move
Mud Shot
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,252
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT QUAGSIRE (SHADOW)
Is Quagsire (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Quagsire (Shadow) is currently one of the strongest options in Great League where it is ranked #11.
Quagsire (Shadow) is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #446.
Quagsire (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #11 | 91.3 | Mud Shot, Aqua Tail, Stone Edge |
| Ultra League | #446 | 73.7 | Mud Shot, Aqua Tail, Stone Edge |
Best Moveset for Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
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 · STAB
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Move
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 Quagsire (Shadow) is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Quagsire (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Moves
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
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move · STAB
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 · STAB
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
Charged Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel
Quagsire (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Mud Shot → Aqua Tail
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Mud Shot → Stone Edge
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Quagsire (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Quagsire (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Difficult Matchups
Quagsire (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Quagsire (Shadow)'s Water/Ground typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- grass2.56×
Resistant to
- electric0.625×
- fire0.625×
- poison0.625×
- rock0.625×
- steel0.625×
Best Counters to Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Quagsire (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Quagsire (Shadow)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
47% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
50% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Foul Playdark
Charged Move
Neutral
48% HP
- Drain Punchfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
25% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Resisted
25% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Emberfire
Fast Move
Resisted
- Weather Ball (Fire)fire
Charged Move
Resisted
27% HP
- Energy Ballgrass
Charged Move
Super Effective
121% HP
Ratings are shown from Quagsire (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Quagsire (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Quagsire (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Quagsire (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Quagsire (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Quagsire (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Quagsire (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Quagsire (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 Quagsire (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/14 | 1,499 | 29 | 2,050,805 |
| #2 | 0/14/15 | 1,498 | 29 | 2,050,176 | |
| #3 | 1/15/11 | 1,499 | 29 | 2,039,275 | |
| #4 | 1/14/12 | 1,498 | 29 | 2,038,800 | |
| #5 | 0/15/12 | 1,493 | 29 | 2,038,376 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 2,252 | 50 | 3,614,465 |
| #2 | 15/15/14 | 2,247 | 50 | 3,595,834 | |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 2,239 | 50 | 3,592,821 | |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 2,245 | 50 | 3,591,589 | |
| #5 | 15/15/13 | 2,243 | 50 | 3,577,202 |
Quagsire (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Quagsire (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Quagsire (Shadow) 0/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 29
- CP
- 1,499
- Attack
- 109.3
- Defense
- 113.7
- HP
- 165
Ultra League
Quagsire (Shadow) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,252
- Attack
- 140.3
- Defense
- 132.8
- HP
- 194
Quagsire (Shadow) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Ultra League #63
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Great League #77
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Great League #422
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Great League #408
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Great League #618
Same Water / Ground typing · Same Mud Shot fast move · Great League #375
More PoGoCoach tools
Quagsire (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Quagsire (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.
Is Quagsire (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Quagsire (Shadow) is currently one of the strongest options in Great League, where it is ranked #11.
What counters Quagsire (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Mimikyu, Cramorant and Sableye (Shadow) are among the strongest current counters to Quagsire (Shadow) in Great League.
What is Quagsire (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Quagsire (Shadow) is weak to Grass (2.56×).