Shadow Watchog

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

When they see an enemy, their tails stand high, and they spit the seeds of berries stored in their cheek pouches.

Dex No

#505

Shadow Watchog Weaknesses and Strengths

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

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Ghost	39.1%

Best Moves for Shadow Watchog in Pokemon GO

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

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
Bite	Hyper Fang	50.40	325.03
Low Kick	Hyper Fang	48.40	318.04
Bite	Return	72.00	312.23
Low Kick	Return	70.00	310.20
Bite	Grass Knot	46.62	305.23
Low Kick	Grass Knot	44.62	302.69
Bite	Crunch	33.88	269.04
Low Kick	Crunch	31.88	263.87
Bite	Frustration	18.00	167.12
Low Kick	Frustration	16.00	141.82

All Moves for Shadow Watchog

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

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Frustration	Charged	10	6	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	60	700ms	-33
Crunch	Charged	70	21.88	3200ms	-33
Hyper Fang	Charged	80	38.4	2500ms	-50
Grass Knot	Charged	90	34.62	2600ms	-50
Low Kick	Quick	6	10	600ms	6
Bite	Quick	6	12	500ms	4

Shadow Watchog Evolution

Patrat

Requires
50x Candy

Watchog

Best Shadow Watchog Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

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