Shadow Bagon

This is a Shadow Pokemon and deals an extra +20% damage in Raids and Gym Battles. It also has 20% less defense.

Bagon has a dream of one day soaring in the sky. In doomed efforts to fly, this Pokémon hurls itself off cliffs. As a result of its dives, its head has grown tough and as hard as tempered steel.

Dex No

#371

Shadow Bagon Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Bagon is a Dragon type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Dragon Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Ice	160%
Dragon	160%
Fairy	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Fire	62.5%
Water	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Electric	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Bagon in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Bagon.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Bite	Return	62.00	234.41
Bite	Flamethrower	43.82	228.39
Ember	Return	60.00	226.34
Ember	Flamethrower	41.82	221.27
Bite	Crunch	33.88	218.54
Ember	Crunch	31.88	214.53
Bite	Twister	31.29	201.67
Ember	Twister	29.29	192.57
Bite	Frustration	17.00	131.49
Ember	Frustration	15.00	110.04

All Moves for Shadow Bagon

Below are all the moves that Shadow Bagon can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Flamethrower	Charged	70	31.82	2200ms	-50
Twister	Charged	45	19.29	2800ms	-33
Crunch	Charged	70	21.88	3200ms	-33
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Bite	Quick	6	12	500ms	4
Ember	Quick	10	10	1000ms	10

Shadow Bagon Evolution

Bagon	Requires 25x Candy	Shelgon
Shelgon	Requires 100x Candy	Salamence
Salamence	Requires 300x Mega Energy	Mega Salamence

Best Shadow Bagon Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Bagon Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Bagon in a raid.