- Attack
- 238
- Defense
- 205
- HP
- 172
100% CP
- Shadow RaidsLv20
- 1,831
- min 1,687
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,289
- min 2,109
- MaxLv50
- 3,623
- Lv40 3,205
At a glance
Basics
Shadow Magnezone is a Electric/Steel-type Pokémon. Its 100% IV CP is 1,831 at level 20 (Shadow Raids), 2,289 at weather-boosted level 25 and up to 3,623 at level 50. It is most vulnerable to Ground attacks (2.56×) and also weak to Fire/Fighting attacks (1.6×). It resists Normal/Electric/Grass/Ice/Psychic/Bug/Rock/Dragon/Fairy/Poison/Flying/Steel attacks. In raids, Volt Switch + Wild Charge is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs). As your buddy, it earns 1 Candy every 3 km you walk together.
- Category
- Magnet Area Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 60,000 Stardust · 60 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 3,623 / 3,666
- Shadow modifiers
- Attack ×1.2, Defense ×0.83 in battle (not shown in CP)
There are still people who believe that this Pokémon came from outer space. It emanates a powerful magnetic field.
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
Volt SwitchWild ChargeBest100% efficiency18.2TDO 431 - 2SparkWild Charge98% efficiency17.9TDO 424
- 3
Metal SoundWild Charge98% efficiency17.9TDO 424 - 4Charge BeamWild Charge96% efficiency17.5TDO 414
- 5Volt SwitchZap Cannon91% efficiency16.6TDO 393
Top 5 of 16 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 Attack4
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volt SwitchBestElectric · 1.5s · STAB | 13 | +20 | 10.4 | 13.3 |
| SparkElectric · 0.5s · STAB | 4 | +6 | 9.6 | 12 |
| Metal SoundSteel · 0.5s · STAB | 4 | +6 | 9.6 | 12 |
| Charge BeamElectric · 1s · STAB | 7 | +14 | 8.4 | 14 |
Charged Attack4
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild ChargeBestElectric · 2.5s · STAB | 90 | 50 | 43.2 | 2.16 |
| Flash CannonSteel · 2.5s · STAB | 100 | 100 | 48 | 1.2 |
| Zap CannonElectric · 3.5s · STAB | 140 | 100 | 48 | 1.68 |
| Mirror ShotSteel · 2.5s · STAB | 50 | 33 | 24 | 1.82 |
- 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 Magnezone'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
- 181.4
- Actual Defense
- 109.5
- Actual HP
- 111
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
Volt SwitchWild ChargeBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 75% 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 3,205 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 | 13 | 15 | 17.5 | 1,500 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 17.5 | 1,499 | 99.9% |
| 3 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 17.5 | 1,497 | 99.5% |
| 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 17.5 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 5 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 17.5 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 6 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 17.5 | 1,496 | 99.5% |
| 7 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 17.5 | 1,498 | 99.5% |
| 8 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 17.5 | 1,497 | 99.4% |
| 9 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 17.5 | 1,500 | 99.4% |
| 10 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 17.5 | 1,493 | 99.1% |
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
- Stage 2
- Shadow MagnezoneViewing100 CandyNear a Magnetic Lure ModuleBest movesVolt SwitchWild Charge
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×2.56
Ground - ×1.6
Fire
Fighting - ×0.625
NormalElectric
Grass
Ice
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Dragon
Fairy - ×0.39
Poison
FlyingSteel
Show all 18 types
- Normal×0.625
- Fire×1.6
Water×1- Electric×0.625
- Grass×0.625
- Ice×0.625
- Fighting×1.6
- Poison×0.39
- Ground×2.56
- Flying×0.39
- Psychic×0.625
- Bug×0.625
- Rock×0.625
Ghost×1- Dragon×0.625
Dark×1- Steel×0.39
- Fairy×0.625
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves