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Ursaluna (Shadow) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Ursaluna (Shadow) is a Ground/Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #17. Its recommended PvP moveset is Scratch with Ice Punch and High Horsepower.

Master League

#17

Meta staple

Type

Ground/Normal

Best Fast Move

Scratch

Charged Moves

Ice PunchHigh Horsepower

Max CP

4,358

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT URSALUNA (SHADOW)

Is Ursaluna (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Ursaluna (Shadow) is currently one of the strongest options in Master League where it is ranked #17.

Ursaluna (Shadow) is also a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #183 and a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #310.

Ursaluna (Shadow) PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great League#31079.7Scratch, Thunder Punch, High Horsepower
Ultra League#18382.5Scratch, Thunder Punch, High Horsepower
Master LeagueBest#1792.0Scratch, Ice Punch, High Horsepower

Best Moveset for Ursaluna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Scratch
normal

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+4Turns1DPT3.00EPT4.00

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Ice Punch
ice

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

High Horsepower
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG100Energy cost55

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 Ursaluna (Shadow) is Scratch with Ice Punch and High Horsepower.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Ursaluna (Shadow) in the imported game data.

Fast Moves

Rock Smash
fighting

Fast Move

DMG9Energy+7Turns3DPT3.00EPT2.33

Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic

ScratchRecommended
normal

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+4Turns1DPT3.00EPT4.00

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Smack Down
rock

Fast Move

DMG11Energy+8Turns3DPT3.67EPT2.67

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Tackle
normal

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+3Turns1DPT3.00EPT3.00

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Charged Moves

Aerial Ace
flying

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Fire Punch
fire

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water

High HorsepowerRecommended
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG100Energy cost55

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Ice PunchRecommended
ice

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Play Rough
fairy

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting

Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel

Swift
normal

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost35

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Thunder Punch
electric

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Flying, Water

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Trailblaze
grass

Charged Move

DMG65Energy cost45

Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic

Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel

Ursaluna (Shadow) PvP Move Counts

Scratch → Ice Punch

10 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

10101010

Scratch → High Horsepower

14 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

14141413

Ursaluna (Shadow) Battle Guide

Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Ursaluna (Shadow) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.

Ursaluna (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Ursaluna (Shadow)'s Ground/Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fighting1.6×
  • grass1.6×
  • ice1.6×
  • water1.6×

Resistant to

  • electric0.391×
  • ghost0.391×
  • poison0.625×
  • rock0.625×

Best Counters to Ursaluna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Recommended attacks are measured against Ursaluna (Shadow) in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Ursaluna (Shadow)'s league HP.

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Geomancyfairy

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Close Combatfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    69% HP

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    47% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    52% HP

  • Spacial Renddragon

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    56% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Fusion Flarefire

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    51% HP

  • Draco Meteordragon

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    85% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Waterfallwater

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Avalancheice

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    67% HP

  • Origin Pulsewater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    116% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Taildragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Fire Punchfire

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    28% HP

  • Precipice Bladesground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    72% HP

Ratings are shown from Ursaluna (Shadow)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Ursaluna (Shadow).

Best Teammates for Ursaluna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Good teammates for Ursaluna (Shadow) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.

Covers 3 of Ursaluna (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Performs well against Palkia (Origin), one of Ursaluna (Shadow)'s most difficult Master League opponents.

Covers 3 of Ursaluna (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Ursaluna (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Ursaluna (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 Ursaluna (Shadow)

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/14/141,49714.51,814,801
#20/14/151,50014.51,814,801
#31/13/141,50014.51,812,925
#40/15/121,49614.51,811,783
#50/15/131,49914.51,811,783
Ultra League#11/15/152,500243,912,129
#20/15/152,489243,896,095
#31/14/152,493243,892,169
#41/15/142,495243,891,646
#52/13/152,497243,888,079
Master League#115/15/154,358508,748,037
#214/15/154,341508,714,129
#315/15/144,350508,712,330
#415/14/154,347508,703,404
#513/15/154,324508,680,222

Ursaluna (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO

Ursaluna (Shadow)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Ursaluna (Shadow) 0/14/14 (Best IV)

Level
14.5
CP
1,497
Attack
123.6
Defense
99.2
HP
148

Ultra League

Ursaluna (Shadow) 1/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
24
CP
2,500
Attack
159.7
Defense
128.3
HP
191

Master League

Ursaluna (Shadow) 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
4,358
Attack
216.8
Defense
164.7
HP
245

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What is the best moveset for Ursaluna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Ursaluna (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Scratch with Ice Punch and High Horsepower.

Is Ursaluna (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Ursaluna (Shadow) is currently one of the strongest options in Master League, where it is ranked #17.

What counters Ursaluna (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Xerneas, Palkia (Origin) and Reshiram are among the strongest current counters to Ursaluna (Shadow) in Master League.

What is Ursaluna (Shadow) weak to in Pokémon GO?

Ursaluna (Shadow) is weak to Fighting (1.6×), Grass (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Water (1.6×).