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Shadow Nuzleaf - #274Pokemon GO

TYPE
Grass / Dark
CANDY
5
STARDUST
300
DISTANCE
3KM

Shadow Nuzleaf

This is a Shadow Pokemon and deals an extra +20% damage in Raids and Gym Battles. It also has 20% less defense.

Nuzleaf live in densely overgrown forests. They occasionally venture out of the forest to startle people. This Pokémon dislikes having its long nose pinched.

Dex No

#274

Category

Shadow Pokemon

Capture Rate

25%

Flee Rate

9%

New Move

50000 50

Shadow Nuzleaf Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Nuzleaf is a dual-type Pokemon of types Grass and Dark. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Flying 160%
Poison 160%
Fire 160%
Ice 160%
Fighting 160%
Fairy 160%
Bug 256%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Psychic 39.1%
Ground 62.5%
Water 62.5%
Grass 62.5%
Electric 62.5%
Ghost 62.5%
Dark 62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Nuzleaf in Pokemon GO

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

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
Feint Attack Grass Knot 54.87307.30
Feint Attack Leaf Blade 48.33300.86
Razor Leaf Grass Knot 57.14300.59
Razor Leaf Leaf Blade 50.60296.73
Razor Leaf Foul Play 57.60289.11
Feint Attack Foul Play 55.33287.22
Razor Leaf Return 65.60267.51
Feint Attack Return 63.33265.42
Razor Leaf Frustration 20.60168.66
Feint Attack Frustration 18.33138.20

All Moves for Shadow Nuzleaf

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

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Leaf BladeCharged70352400ms-33
Grass KnotCharged9041.542600ms-50
Foul PlayCharged70352000ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
Razor LeafQuick1315.61000ms7
Feint AttackQuick1011.11900ms9

Shadow Nuzleaf Evolution


Seedot
Requires
25x Candy

Nuzleaf

Nuzleaf
Requires
100x Candy

Shiftry

Best Shadow Nuzleaf Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Nuzleaf 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 Nuzleaf in a raid.

#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 110.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#127
Mega Pinsir

Mega Pinsir

TTK: 115.60

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#637
Volcarona

Volcarona

TTK: 122.50

Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
#123
Shadow Scyther

Shadow Scyther

TTK: 122.90

Fury Cutter
Bug Buzz
#127
Shadow Pinsir

Shadow Pinsir

TTK: 124.30

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#212
Shadow Scizor

Shadow Scizor

TTK: 127.60

Fury Cutter
X Scissor
#212
Mega Scizor

Mega Scizor

TTK: 131.20

Fury Cutter
X Scissor
#257
Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

TTK: 137.50

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#738
Vikavolt

Vikavolt

TTK: 137.60

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#873
Frosmoth

Frosmoth

TTK: 137.90

Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
#469
Yanmega

Yanmega

TTK: 137.90

Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
#589
Escavalier

Escavalier

TTK: 145.60

Bug Bite
Megahorn
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 146.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#006
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

TTK: 146.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#851
Centiskorch

Centiskorch

TTK: 146.10

Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
#127
Pinsir

Pinsir

TTK: 146.30

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#214
Heracross

Heracross

TTK: 146.40

Struggle Bug
Megahorn
#384
Rayquaza

Rayquaza

TTK: 148.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#123
Scyther

Scyther

TTK: 151.30

Fury Cutter
Bug Buzz
#212
Scizor

Scizor

TTK: 154.40

Fury Cutter
X Scissor

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