Great League PvP guide
Raticate (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Raticate (Shadow) is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #1054. Its recommended PvP moveset is Quick Attack with Hyper Fang and Dig.
Great League
#1054
Niche
Type
Normal
Best Fast Move
Quick Attack
Charged Moves
Max CP
1,956
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT RATICATE (SHADOW)
Is Raticate (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Raticate (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #1054.
Raticate (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #1054 | 54.1 | Quick Attack, Hyper Fang, Dig |
Best Moveset for Raticate (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast 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 · 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 Raticate (Shadow) is Quick Attack with Hyper Fang and Dig.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Raticate (Shadow) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
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
Fast 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 Moves
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 · 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 · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Raticate (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Quick Attack → Hyper Fang
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Quick Attack → Dig
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Raticate (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Raticate (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Quagsire643
- Wigglytuff602
- Feraligatr569
- Ninetales569
- Seaking512
Raticate (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Raticate (Shadow)'s Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fighting1.6×
Resistant to
- ghost0.391×
Best Counters to Raticate (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Raticate (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Raticate (Shadow)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
97% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Resisted
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Resisted
24% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
72% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
52% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
52% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
65% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
92% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
48% HP
Ratings are shown from Raticate (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Raticate (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Raticate (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Raticate (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Raticate (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Raticate (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Raticate (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Raticate (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 Raticate (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/15 | 1,499 | 36.5 | 1,812,407 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 1,499 | 36.5 | 1,809,541 | |
| #3 | 2/15/15 | 1,500 | 35.5 | 1,804,482 | |
| #4 | 0/12/15 | 1,500 | 37 | 1,802,159 | |
| #5 | 0/13/15 | 1,494 | 36.5 | 1,800,561 |
Raticate (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Raticate (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Raticate (Shadow) 0/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 36.5
- CP
- 1,499
- Attack
- 124
- Defense
- 117.9
- HP
- 124
Raticate (Shadow) Evolution
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Raticate (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Raticate (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Raticate (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Quick Attack with Hyper Fang and Dig.
Is Raticate (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Raticate (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #1054.
What counters Raticate (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Melmetal, Mimikyu and Altaria are among the strongest current counters to Raticate (Shadow) in Great League.
What is Raticate (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Raticate (Shadow) is weak to Fighting (1.6×).