Great League PvP guide
Shiinotic (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Shiinotic (Shadow) is a Grass/Fairy-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #428. Its recommended PvP moveset is Astonish with Moonblast and Seed Bomb.
Great League
#428
Situational
Type
Grass/Fairy
Best Fast Move
Astonish
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,104
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT SHIINOTIC (SHADOW)
Is Shiinotic (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Shiinotic (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #428.
Shiinotic (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #428 | 77.0 | Astonish, Moonblast, Seed Bomb |
| Ultra League | #603 | 67.5 | Astonish, Moonblast, Seed Bomb |
Best Moveset for Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting
Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Shiinotic (Shadow) is Astonish with Moonblast and Seed Bomb.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Shiinotic (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
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting
Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
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
Shiinotic (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Astonish → Moonblast
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Astonish → Seed Bomb
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Shiinotic (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Shiinotic (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Shiinotic (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Shiinotic (Shadow)'s Grass/Fairy typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- poison2.56×
- fire1.6×
- 1.6×
- ice1.6×
- steel1.6×
Resistant to
- dragon0.391×
- dark0.625×
- electric0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ground0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Shiinotic (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Shiinotic (Shadow)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Emberfire
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Weather Ball (Fire)fire
Charged Move
Super Effective
75% HP
- Energy Ballgrass
Charged Move
Resisted
33% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Divewater
Charged Move
Resisted
22% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Super Effective
89% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
125% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
25% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Resisted
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
77% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
33% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
52% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
62% HP
Ratings are shown from Shiinotic (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Shiinotic (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Shiinotic (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Shiinotic (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Shiinotic (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Shiinotic (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Shiinotic (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Shiinotic (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 Shiinotic (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/15 | 1,498 | 32 | 1,953,722 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 1,498 | 32 | 1,948,865 | |
| #3 | 0/12/14 | 1,497 | 32.5 | 1,947,828 | |
| #4 | 0/12/12 | 1,500 | 33 | 1,947,821 | |
| #5 | 1/15/12 | 1,499 | 32 | 1,945,828 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/14 | 2,098 | 50 | 3,100,951 |
| #2 | 15/15/15 | 2,104 | 50 | 3,100,951 | |
| #3 | 15/14/14 | 2,092 | 50 | 3,084,006 | |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 2,099 | 50 | 3,084,006 | |
| #5 | 14/15/14 | 2,086 | 50 | 3,082,602 |
Shiinotic (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Shiinotic (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Shiinotic (Shadow) 0/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 32
- CP
- 1,498
- Attack
- 114.5
- Defense
- 135.4
- HP
- 126
Ultra League
Shiinotic (Shadow) 15/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,098
- Attack
- 142
- Defense
- 153.8
- HP
- 142
Shiinotic (Shadow) Evolution
Shiinotic (Shadow) has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Grass / Fairy typing · Also runs Seed Bomb & Moonblast · Mega Great League #260
Shares Grass typing · Same Astonish fast move · Great League #460
Shares Grass typing · Same Astonish fast move · Great League #514
Shares Grass typing · Same Astonish fast move · Ultra League #175
Shares Grass typing · Same Astonish fast move · Great League #596
Shares Grass typing · Same Astonish fast move · Great League #209
More PoGoCoach tools
Shiinotic (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Shiinotic (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Astonish with Moonblast and Seed Bomb.
Is Shiinotic (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Shiinotic (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #428.
What counters Shiinotic (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Ninetales (Shadow), Cramorant and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Shiinotic (Shadow) in Great League.
What is Shiinotic (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Shiinotic (Shadow) is weak to Poison (2.56×), Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Steel (1.6×).