Shadow Machop Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Machop is a Fighting type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Fighting Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Flying	160%
Psychic	160%
Fairy	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Rock	62.5%
Bug	62.5%
Dark	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Machop in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Machop.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Karate Chop	Return	62.00	272.42
Karate Chop	Cross Chop	52.00	268.41
Rock Smash	Cross Chop	53.85	258.26
Karate Chop	Brick Break	42.00	257.89
Rock Smash	Return	63.85	257.64
Low Kick	Return	62.00	256.24
Low Kick	Cross Chop	52.00	251.28
Rock Smash	Brick Break	43.85	251.27
Low Kick	Brick Break	42.00	246.49
Karate Chop	Low Sweep	37.26	240.78

All Moves for Shadow Machop

Below are all the moves that Shadow Machop can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Brick Break	Charged	40	30	1600ms	-33
Cross Chop	Charged	50	40	1500ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Low Sweep	Charged	40	25.26	1900ms	-33
Low Kick EliteTM	Quick	6	12	600ms	6
Rock Smash	Quick	15	13.85	1300ms	10
Karate Chop	Quick	8	12	800ms	10

Shadow Machop Evolution

Shadow Machop	Requires 25x Candy	Shadow Machoke
Shadow Machoke	Requires 100x Candy	Shadow Machamp

Best Shadow Machop Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Machop Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Machop in a raid.

Other Shadow Machop Forms