- Attack
- 75
- Defense
- 66
- HP
- 146
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 366
- min 302
- Weather boostLv25
- 458
- min 378
- MaxLv50
- 725
- Lv40 641
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Wooper is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 366 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 458 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 725 at level 50. It is weak to Grass attacks (2.56×). It resists Fire/Electric/Poison/Rock/Steel attacks. In raids, Mud Shot + Mud Bomb is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). It evolves into Shadow Quagsire with 50 Candy. As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 3 km you walk together.
- Category
- Water Fish Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 60,000 Stardust · 60 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 725 / 734
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
Wooper usually lives in water. However, it occasionally comes out onto land in search of food. On land, it coats its body with a gooey, toxic film.
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
Mud ShotMud BombBest100% efficiency6.5TDO 49 - 2
Water GunMud Bomb99% efficiency6.5TDO 49 - 3Mud ShotDig93% efficiency6.1TDO 46
- 4Water GunDig92% efficiency6.0TDO 45
- 5Mud Shot
Body Slam85% efficiency5.6TDO 42
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud ShotBestGround · 0.5s · STAB | 4 | +6 | 9.6 | 12 |
| Water GunWater · 0.5s · STAB | 5 | +5 | 12 | 10 |
Charged Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mud BombBestGround · 2.5s · STAB | 60 | 33 | 28.8 | 2.18 |
| DigGround · 4.5s · STAB | 100 | 50 | 26.7 | 2.4 |
| Body SlamNormal · 2s | 50 | 33 | 25 | 1.52 |
- 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 Wooper'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
- 64.5
- Actual Defense
- 40.3
- Actual HP
- 96
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
Water GunMud BombBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 80% 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 641 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 Wooper only reaches CP 725 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 | 725 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 723 | 99.3% |
| 3 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 717 | 98.9% |
| 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 721 | 98.8% |
| 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 721 | 98.5% |
| 6 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 715 | 98.2% |
| 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 718 | 98.0% |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 718 | 97.8% |
| 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 709 | 97.8% |
| 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 713 | 97.7% |
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 WooperViewingBest movesMud ShotMud Bomb
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×2.56
Grass - ×0.625
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
Show all 18 types
- Normal×1
- Fire×0.625
- Water×1
- Electric×0.625
- Grass×2.56
Ice×1
Fighting×1- Poison×0.625
- Ground×1
Flying×1
Psychic×1
Bug×1- Rock×0.625
Ghost×1
Dragon×1
Dark×1- Steel×0.625
Fairy×1
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves
Events4 past
No upcoming events are known yet.
- 2025.01.21Spotlight Hour: Paldean Wooper · 2× Candy for catches
- 2023.11.05Community Day: Wooper, Paldean Wooper · Exclusive move: Aqua Tail
- 2023.09.05Spotlight Hour: Wooper · 2× evolution XP
- 2022.12.06Spotlight Hour: Wooper · 2× Catch Stardust