Great League PvP guide
Swanna (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Swanna (Shadow) is a Water/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #327. Its recommended PvP moveset is Gust with Aqua Jet and Fly.
Great League
#327
Situational
Type
Water/Flying
Best Fast Move
Gust
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,361
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT SWANNA (SHADOW)
Is Swanna (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Swanna (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #327.
Swanna (Shadow) is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #356.
Swanna (Shadow) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #327 | 79.3 | Gust, Aqua Jet, Fly |
| Ultra League | #356 | 77.0 | Gust, Aqua Jet, Fly |
Best Moveset for Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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
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 · 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 Swanna (Shadow) is Gust with Aqua Jet and Fly.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Swanna (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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock
Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water
Swanna (Shadow) PvP Move Counts
Gust → Aqua Jet
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Gust → Fly
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Swanna (Shadow) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Swanna (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Swanna (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Swanna (Shadow)'s Water/Flying typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- electric2.56×
- rock1.6×
Resistant to
- ground0.391×
- bug0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- fire0.625×
- steel0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Swanna (Shadow) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Swanna (Shadow)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Resisted
37% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
40% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Resisted
27% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
67% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
63% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
75% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Resisted
60% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
19% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
54% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Resisted
34% HP
Ratings are shown from Swanna (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Swanna (Shadow).
Best Teammates for Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Swanna (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Swanna (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Swanna (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Swanna (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 Swanna (Shadow)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/15/15 | 1,496 | 27 | 1,762,812 |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 1,500 | 27.5 | 1,762,073 | |
| #3 | 0/14/12 | 1,499 | 27.5 | 1,760,465 | |
| #4 | 2/14/15 | 1,499 | 27 | 1,760,388 | |
| #5 | 0/15/11 | 1,500 | 27.5 | 1,759,394 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 2,361 | 50 | 3,353,483 |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 2,349 | 50 | 3,336,460 | |
| #3 | 15/15/13 | 2,349 | 50 | 3,333,035 | |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 2,355 | 50 | 3,333,035 | |
| #5 | 15/14/15 | 2,353 | 50 | 3,330,670 |
Swanna (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO
Swanna (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Swanna (Shadow) 1/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 27
- CP
- 1,496
- Attack
- 127
- Defense
- 102
- HP
- 136
Ultra League
Swanna (Shadow) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,361
- Attack
- 165.5
- Defense
- 123.5
- HP
- 164
Swanna (Shadow) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP
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More PoGoCoach tools
Swanna (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Swanna (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Gust with Aqua Jet and Fly.
Is Swanna (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Swanna (Shadow) is currently a situational PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #327.
What counters Swanna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Melmetal, Cramorant and Mimikyu are among the strongest current counters to Swanna (Shadow) in Great League.
What is Swanna (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Swanna (Shadow) is weak to Electric (2.56×), Rock (1.6×).