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Shadow Beedrill - #015Pokemon GO

TYPE
Bug / Poison
CANDY
10
STARDUST
500
DISTANCE
1KM

Shadow Beedrill

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

Beedrill is extremely territorial. No one should ever approach its nest—this is for their own safety. If angered, they will attack in a furious swarm.

Dex No

#015

Category

Shadow Pokemon

Capture Rate

12%

Flee Rate

6%

New Move

10000 25

Shadow Beedrill Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Beedrill is a dual-type Pokemon of types Bug and Poison. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Flying 160%
Rock 160%
Fire 160%
Psychic 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Fighting 39.1%
Grass 39.1%
Poison 62.5%
Bug 62.5%
Fairy 62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Beedrill in Pokemon GO

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

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
Poison Jab Sludge Bomb 56.74384.51
Bug Bite Sludge Bomb 53.74383.07
Infestation Sludge Bomb 52.65376.34
Poison Jab X Scissor 48.75348.52
Poison Jab Return 65.00345.33
Bug Bite X Scissor 45.75338.98
Bug Bite Return 62.00334.12
Infestation X Scissor 44.66330.22
Poison Jab Fell Stinger 42.27329.74
Poison Jab Drill Run 43.57328.05

All Moves for Shadow Beedrill

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

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Drill Run EliteTMCharged8028.572800ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
Sludge BombCharged8034.782300ms-50
Aerial AceCharged5522.922400ms-33
X ScissorCharged4533.751600ms-33
Fell StingerCharged5027.272200ms-33
Bug Bite EliteTMQuick512500ms6
InfestationQuick1010.911100ms14
Poison JabQuick1012.5800ms7

Shadow Beedrill Evolution


Shadow Weedle
Requires
12x Candy

Shadow Kakuna

Shadow Kakuna
Requires
50x Candy

Shadow Beedrill

Best Shadow Beedrill Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Beedrill 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 Beedrill in a raid.

#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 281.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#065
Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

TTK: 331.20

Confusion
Psychic
#150
Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo

TTK: 348.30

Confusion
Psystrike
#006
Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

TTK: 360.80

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#257
Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

TTK: 378.70

Fire Spin
Blast Burn
#719
Mega Diancie

Mega Diancie

TTK: 378.90

Rock Throw
Rock Slide
#381
Mega Latios

Mega Latios

TTK: 387.30

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#609
Shadow Chandelure

Shadow Chandelure

TTK: 391.10

Fire Spin
Overheat
#384
Rayquaza

Rayquaza

TTK: 406.50

Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
#065
Shadow Alakazam

Shadow Alakazam

TTK: 406.80

Confusion
Psychic
#282
Mega Gardevoir

Mega Gardevoir

TTK: 406.80

Confusion
Psychic
#150
Mewtwo

Mewtwo

TTK: 409.90

Confusion
Psystrike
#146
Shadow Moltres

Shadow Moltres

TTK: 416.00

Fire Spin
Overheat
#376
Shadow Metagross

Shadow Metagross

TTK: 423.30

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#018
Mega Pidgeot

Mega Pidgeot

TTK: 424.00

Gust
Brave Bird
#464
Shadow Rhyperior

Shadow Rhyperior

TTK: 429.60

Smack Down
Rock Wrecker
#250
Shadow Ho-Oh

Shadow Ho-Oh

TTK: 433.00

Incinerate
Brave Bird
#381
Shadow Latios

Shadow Latios

TTK: 433.90

Zen Headbutt
Psychic
#142
Mega Aerodactyl

Mega Aerodactyl

TTK: 438.30

Rock Throw
Rock Slide
#230
Mega Tyranitar

Mega Tyranitar

TTK: 442.70

Smack Down
Stone Edge

Other Shadow Beedrill Forms

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