- Attack
- 268
- Defense
- 212
- HP
- 190
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 2,178
- min 2,021
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,723
- min 2,526
- MaxLv50
- 4,310
- Lv40 3,812
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Latios is a Dragon/Psychic-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 2,178 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,723 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 4,310 at level 50. It is weak to Ice/Bug/Ghost/Dragon/Dark/Fairy attacks (1.6×). It resists Fire/Water/Electric/Grass/Fighting/Psychic attacks. In raids, Dragon Breath + Aura Sphere is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 20 km you walk together.
- Category
- Eon Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 20 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 120,000 Stardust · 120 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 4,310 / 4,362
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
Latios has the ability to make others see an image of what it has seen or imagines in its head. This Pokémon is intelligent and understands human speech.
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.
- Beating raids alone (how to use the solo simulator)Anyone can solo a 1-star raid, and six powered-up Pokémon of the boss's weakness types can solo a 3-star. 5-star raids usually need several players.
- 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).
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
Dragon Breath
Aura SphereBest100% efficiency20.5TDO 551 - 2
Zen HeadbuttAura Sphere99% efficiency20.3TDO 547 - 3Dragon BreathPsychic95% efficiency19.4TDO 523
- 4Zen HeadbuttPsychic94% efficiency19.2TDO 517
- 5Dragon BreathLuster Purge*89% efficiency18.2TDO 491
Top 5 of 10 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. * Exclusive moves require an Elite TM.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon BreathBestDragon · 0.5s · STAB | 6 | +4 | 14.4 | 8 |
| Zen HeadbuttPsychic · 1s · STAB | 11 | +9 | 13.2 | 9 |
Charged Attack5
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aura SphereBestFighting · 2s | 100 | 50 | 50 | 2 |
| Luster Purge*Psychic · 1.5s · STAB | 100 | 100 | 80 | 1.2 |
| PsychicPsychic · 3s · STAB | 95 | 50 | 38 | 2.28 |
| Dragon ClawDragon · 1.5s · STAB | 45 | 33 | 36 | 1.64 |
 Solar BeamGrass · 5s | 180 | 100 | 36 | 1.8 |
- 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).
- * Exclusive move: a move that was only available during events such as Community Day. It now requires an Elite TM.
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Shadow Latios'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
- 202.9
- Actual Defense
- 113.0
- Actual HP
- 122
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
Dragon BreathAura SphereBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 79% 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 3,812 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
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,496 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,498 | 99.9% |
| 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,500 | 99.9% |
| 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 14.5 | 1,499 | 99.8% |
| 5 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,492 | 99.6% |
| 6 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,495 | 99.5% |
| 7 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 14.5 | 1,497 | 99.4% |
| 8 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 14.5 | 1,497 | 99.4% |
| 9 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 14.5 | 1,494 | 99.4% |
| 10 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14.5 | 1,500 | 99.3% |
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.
Evolution
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Ice
Bug
GhostDragon
Dark
Fairy - ×0.625
Fire
Water
ElectricGrassFightingPsychic
Show all 18 types
Normal×1- Fire×0.625
- Water×0.625
- Electric×0.625
- Grass×0.625
- Ice×1.6
- Fighting×0.625
Poison×1
Ground×1
Flying×1- Psychic×0.625
- Bug×1.6
Rock×1- Ghost×1.6
- Dragon×1.6
- Dark×1.6
Steel×1- Fairy×1.6
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves