PoGoCoach
grasspoisonPokédex #70

Great League PvP guide

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

Weepinbell (Shadow) is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #969. Its recommended PvP moveset is Acid with Power Whip and Sludge Bomb.

Great League

#969

Niche

Type

Grass/Poison

Best Fast Move

Acid

Charged Moves

Power WhipSludge Bomb

Max CP

1,822

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT WEEPINBELL (SHADOW)

Is Weepinbell (Shadow) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Weepinbell (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #969.

Weepinbell (Shadow) can evolve into Victreebel (Shadow), which is a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #169, and is also ranked #235 in Great League.

Weepinbell (Shadow) PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#96959.1Acid, Power Whip, Sludge Bomb

Best Moveset for Weepinbell (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

Acid
poison

Fast Move · STAB

DMG6Energy+8Turns2DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

Power Whip
grass

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water

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

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

Sludge Bomb
poison

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

The recommended PvP moveset for Weepinbell (Shadow) is Acid with Power Whip and Sludge Bomb.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

AcidRecommended
poison

Fast Move · STAB

DMG6Energy+8Turns2DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

Bullet Seed
grass

Fast Move · STAB

DMG5Energy+13Turns3DPT1.67EPT4.33

Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water

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

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

Razor Leaf
grass

Fast Move · STAB

DMG9Energy+4Turns2DPT4.50EPT2.00

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 Moves

Power WhipRecommended
grass

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water

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

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

Seed Bomb
grass

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost40

Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water

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

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

Sludge BombRecommended
poison

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

Weepinbell (Shadow) PvP Move Counts

Acid → Power Whip

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7666

Acid → Sludge Bomb

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7666

Weepinbell (Shadow) Battle Guide

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

Difficult Matchups

Weepinbell (Shadow) Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Weepinbell (Shadow)'s Grass/Poison typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fire1.6×
  • flying1.6×
  • ice1.6×
  • psychic1.6×

Resistant to

  • grass0.391×
  • electric0.625×
  • fairy0.625×
  • fighting0.625×
  • water0.625×

Best Counters to Weepinbell (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Peckflying

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Divewater

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    31% HP

  • Flyflying

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    126% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    39% HP

  • Flamethrowerfire

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    101% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    74% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    55% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    112% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    58% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Thunder Shockelectric

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Double Iron Bashsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    69% HP

  • Dynamic Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    46% HP

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

Best Teammates for Weepinbell (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 4 of Weepinbell (Shadow)'s 5 hardest current matchups.

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

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

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

Covers 3 of Weepinbell (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 Weepinbell (Shadow)

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#11/15/151,50040.51,640,516
#20/14/141,49941.51,636,235
#30/14/121,500421,634,813
#40/13/151,49641.51,632,294
#50/15/151,49140.51,631,034

Weepinbell (Shadow) Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

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

Level
40.5
CP
1,500
Attack
137.2
Defense
84.8
HP
141

Weepinbell (Shadow) Evolution

Pokémon Similar to Weepinbell (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP

More PoGoCoach tools

Weepinbell (Shadow) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Weepinbell (Shadow)'s recommended PvP moveset is Acid with Power Whip and Sludge Bomb.

Is Weepinbell (Shadow) good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Weepinbell (Shadow) is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #969.

What counters Weepinbell (Shadow) in Pokémon GO PvP?

Cramorant, Altaria and Mimikyu are among the strongest current counters to Weepinbell (Shadow) in Great League.

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

Weepinbell (Shadow) is weak to Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).