- Attack
- 107
- Defense
- 125
- HP
- 155
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 671
- min 585
- Weather boostLv25
- 839
- min 732
- MaxLv50
- 1,328
- Lv40 1,175
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Exeggcute is a Grass/Psychic-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 671 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 839 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 1,328 at level 50. It is most vulnerable to Bug attacks (2.56×) and also weak to Fire/Ice/Poison/Flying/Ghost/Dark attacks (1.6×). It resists Water/Electric/Grass/Fighting/Ground/Psychic attacks. In raids, Confusion + Psychic is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). It evolves into Shadow Exeggutor with 50 Candy. As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 3 km you walk together.
- Category
- Egg Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 60,000 Stardust · 60 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 1,328 / 1,344
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
This Pokémon consists of six eggs that form a closely knit cluster. The six eggs attract each other and spin around. When cracks increasingly appear on the eggs, Exeggcute is close to evolution.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Shadow Pokémon: when to purifyShadow Pokémon have 1.2× Attack but also take more damage, and they cost 1.2× Stardust and Candy to power up.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
- What to power up first (power-up priorities for beginners)Stardust is limited, so first power up strong counters you'll use for a long time across many raids.
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
ConfusionPsychicBest100% efficiency8.8TDO 121 - 2Confusion
Seed Bomb94% efficiency8.3TDO 114 - 3Bullet SeedPsychic93% efficiency8.3TDO 113
- 4Bullet SeedSeed Bomb87% efficiency7.7TDO 105
- 5Confusion
Ancient Power72% efficiency6.3TDO 87
Top 5 of 6 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Shadow modifiers (1.2× Attack, 0.83× Defense) are included. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConfusionBestPsychic · 1.5s · STAB | 19 | +14 | 15.2 | 9.3 |
| Bullet SeedGrass · 1s · STAB | 7 | +13 | 8.4 | 13 |
Charged Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PsychicBestPsychic · 3s · STAB | 95 | 50 | 38 | 2.28 |
| Seed BombGrass · 2s · STAB | 55 | 33 | 33 | 2 |
| Ancient PowerRock · 3.5s | 70 | 33 | 20 | 2.12 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Shadow Exeggcute's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 87.5
- Actual Defense
- 69.7
- Actual HP
- 101
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Shadow ×1.2 Attack and ×0.83 Defense are included (not in the in-game CP). Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
ConfusionPsychicBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 76% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 270,000
- Candy
- 312
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 1,175 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
Shadow Exeggcute only reaches CP 1,328 at level 50 with 100% IVs, so it can't reach this league's cap. In that case, higher IVs are better.
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,328 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 1,325 | 100.0% |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 1,321 | 99.3% |
| 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 1,324 | 99.3% |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 1,320 | 99.3% |
| 6 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,318 | 99.2% |
| 7 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 1,314 | 99.2% |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 1,317 | 98.6% |
| 9 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 1,316 | 98.6% |
| 10 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 1,319 | 98.6% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Base
- Shadow ExeggcuteViewingBest movesConfusionPsychic
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×2.56
Bug - ×1.6
Fire
Ice
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Dark - ×0.625
Water
ElectricGrass
Fighting
GroundPsychic
Show all 18 types
Normal×1- Fire×1.6
- Water×0.625
- Electric×0.625
- Grass×0.625
- Ice×1.6
- Fighting×0.625
- Poison×1.6
- Ground×0.625
- Flying×1.6
- Psychic×0.625
- Bug×2.56
- Rock×1
- Ghost×1.6
Dragon×1- Dark×1.6
Steel×1
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
Events2 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2023.04.04Spotlight Hour: Exeggcute · 2× Candy for catches
- 2022.03.08Spotlight Hour: Exeggcute · 2× evolution XP