- Attack
- 58
- Defense
- 80
- HP
- 116
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 290
- min 233
- Weather boostLv25
- 363
- min 292
- MaxLv50
- 575
- Lv40 508
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Galarian Zigzagoon is a Dark/Normal-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 290 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 363 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 575 at level 50. It is most vulnerable to Fighting attacks (2.56×) and also weak to Bug/Fairy attacks (1.6×). It resists Dark/Psychic/Ghost attacks. In raids, Tackle + Body Slam is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). It evolves into Shadow Galarian Linoone with 25 Candy. As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 1 km you walk together.
- Category
- Tiny Raccoon Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 12,000 Stardust · 30 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 575 / 581
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
Zigzagoon restlessly wanders everywhere at all times. This Pokémon does so because it is very curious. It becomes interested in anything that it happens to see.
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
Tackle
Body SlamBest100% efficiency5.4TDO 38 - 2
Tackle
Swift87% efficiency4.7TDO 33 - 3
Tackle
Dig82% efficiency4.4TDO 32 - 4
Take Down
Body Slam79% efficiency4.3TDO 31 - 5
Take Down
Dig66% efficiency3.6TDO 25
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TackleBestNormal · 0.5s · STAB | 5 | +5 | 12 | 10 |
Take DownNormal · 1s · STAB | 7 | +8 | 8.4 | 8 |
Charged Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Body SlamBestNormal · 2s · STAB | 50 | 33 | 30 | 1.82 |
SwiftNormal · 3s · STAB | 65 | 50 | 26 | 1.56 |
DigGround · 4.5s | 100 | 50 | 22.2 | 2 |
- 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 Galarian Zigzagoon'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
- 52.3
- Actual Defense
- 47.3
- Actual HP
- 78
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
Tackle
Body SlamBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 69% 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 508 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 Galarian Zigzagoon only reaches CP 575 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 | 575 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 572 | 99.1% |
| 3 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 571 | 98.9% |
| 4 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 567 | 98.6% |
| 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 570 | 98.2% |
| 6 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 569 | 98.0% |
| 7 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 568 | 97.9% |
| 8 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 564 | 97.7% |
| 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 564 | 97.6% |
| 10 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 568 | 97.3% |
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 Galarian ZigzagoonViewingBest moves
Tackle
Body Slam
From Shadow Galarian Zigzagoon to the final evolution125 Candy
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×2.56
Fighting - ×1.6
Bug
Fairy - ×0.625
Dark - ×0.39
Psychic - ×0.244
Ghost
Show all 18 types
Normal×1
Fire×1
Water×1
Electric×1
Grass×1
Ice×1
Fighting×2.56
Poison×1
Ground×1
Flying×1
Psychic×0.39
Bug×1.6
Rock×1
Ghost×0.244
Dragon×1
Dark×0.625
Steel×1
Fairy×1.6
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves





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- 2022.08.13Community Day: Galarian Zigzagoon · Exclusive move: Obstruct

