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Shadow Tangrowth - #465Pokemon GO

TYPE
Grass
CANDY
5
STARDUST
300
DISTANCE
3KM

Shadow Tangrowth

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

Its vines grow so profusely that, in the warm season, you can't even see its eyes.

Dex No

#465

Category

Shadow Pokemon

Capture Rate

15%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

50000 50

Shadow Tangrowth Weaknesses and Strengths

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

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Flying 160%
Poison 160%
Bug 160%
Fire 160%
Ice 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Ground 62.5%
Water 62.5%
Grass 62.5%
Electric 62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Tangrowth in Pokemon GO

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

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
Vine Whip Solar Beam 58.08489.00
Vine Whip Power Whip 55.54482.92
Infestation Solar Beam 53.17476.85
Infestation Power Whip 50.63450.37
Vine Whip Sludge Bomb 48.78423.69
Vine Whip Return 64.00421.27
Vine Whip Rock Slide 43.63404.10
Infestation Sludge Bomb 43.87384.13
Infestation Return 59.09366.56
Infestation Rock Slide 38.72361.35

All Moves for Shadow Tangrowth

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

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Sludge BombCharged8034.782300ms-50
Solar BeamCharged18044.084900ms-100
Power WhipCharged9041.542600ms-50
Rock SlideCharged8029.632700ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
Ancient PowerCharged70203500ms-33
Vine WhipQuick714600ms6
InfestationQuick109.091100ms14

Shadow Tangrowth Evolution


Tangela
Requires
100x Candy
Use a Sinnoh Stone

Tangrowth

Best Shadow Tangrowth Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

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

#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 652.00

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#006
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

TTK: 841.50

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#257
Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

TTK: 845.10

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 896.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#384
Rayquaza

Rayquaza

TTK: 906.40

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#146
Shadow Moltres

Shadow Moltres

TTK: 935.50

Fire Spin
Sky Attack
#250
Shadow Ho-Oh

Shadow Ho-Oh

TTK: 961.50

Incinerate
Brave Bird
#018
Mega Pidgeot

Mega Pidgeot

TTK: 982.00

Gust
Brave Bird
#643
Reshiram

Reshiram

TTK: 1002.00

Fire Fang
Overheat
#006
Mega Charizard X

Mega Charizard X

TTK: 1012.30

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#244
Shadow Entei

Shadow Entei

TTK: 1031.50

Fire Fang
Overheat
#094
Mega Gengar

Mega Gengar

TTK: 1050.20

Shadow Claw
Sludge Bomb
#006
Shadow Charizard

Shadow Charizard

TTK: 1051.10

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#637
Volcarona

Volcarona

TTK: 1054.00

Bug Bite
Overheat
#229
Mega Houndoom

Mega Houndoom

TTK: 1066.50

Fire Fang
Fire Blast
#609
Chandelure

Chandelure

TTK: 1071.60

Fire Spin
Overheat
#717
Yveltal

Yveltal

TTK: 1092.00

Gust
Oblivion Wing
#127
Mega Pinsir

Mega Pinsir

TTK: 1093.90

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#467
Shadow Magmortar

Shadow Magmortar

TTK: 1098.70

Fire Spin
Fire Blast
#146
Moltres

Moltres

TTK: 1100.50

Fire Spin
Sky Attack

Other Shadow Tangrowth Forms

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