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Shadow Pokémon
Gengar is a Ghost and. Poison type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It has a max CP of 3254, with the following stats in Pokémon GO: 261 ATK, 149 DEF and 155 STA. Gengar's best moves in Pokémon GO are Lick and Shadow Ball (15.63 DPS).
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. Shadow Pokémon cost 20% more Candy and Stardust to power up and unlock the second charge move than their normal forms.
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Which Pokémon Cannot be traded?

Trading is only available for Trainers that are Level 10 or above. Certain Pokémon cannot be traded. Mythical Pokémon (like Mew) and Pokémon that have previously been traded once before cannot be traded.
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Why can't we trade Shadow Pokémon?

Trainers, while Purified Pokémon can be Traded, Shadow Pokémon cannot. This is to maintain game balance.
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Can we trade Shadow Pokémon?

A change several days after release meant Shadow Pokémon cannot be traded, though Purified Pokémon can. You can place Shadow Pokémon in a gym, which gives the gym a very spooky atmosphere when you visit.
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What Shadow and Mythical Pokemon Cannot be traded?

Pokemon That Cannot Be Traded

While most Legendary Pokemon can be traded, Mythical Pokemon cannot be traded. The only exception to this rule is Meltan and Melmetal.
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What is the best Shadow Pokémon to invest?

As a result, the best Shadow Pokemon are constantly changing, giving players more options for creating their own Raid-stomping Shadow team.
  1. 1 Shadow Mewtwo.
  2. 2 Shadow Mamoswine. ...
  3. 3 Shadow Weavile. ...
  4. 4 Shadow Machamp. ...
  5. 5 Shadow Moltres. ...
  6. 6 Shadow Entei. ...
  7. 7 Shadow Hariyama. ...
  8. 8 Shadow Tyranitar. ...
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What are Shadow Locked Pokémon?

Shadow Pokémon (Japanese: ダークポケモン Dark Pokémon) are Pokémon that are being used for wrongful acts because they had the doors to their hearts shut artificially, a process created and carried out by Cipher in the Orre region.
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Should I purify a 3 star Shadow Pokémon?

While the obvious thing to do when catching a Shadow Pokemon is to purify it, purification is not required and players can choose to keep their Shadow Pokemon.
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Is it worth it to purify Shadow Pokémon?

Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve their appraisal and reduce the amount of Stardust and Candy required for them to Power Up, Evolve, or learn a new attack.
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Is it better to keep Shadow Pokémon or purify?

If you're attempting to complete research, attain a goal, or some other third oddity in the game, by all means, Purify all your Pokemon. But if you're seeking the most rare Pokemon in Pokemon GO, or you like Pokemon that WIN in Raids, keep your Shadows!
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Is there a point to keeping Shadow Pokemon?

Is There Any Benefit To Keeping Shadow Pokémon? Trainers who choose to keep their Pokémon as Shadow Pokémon will reap the benefits of increased attack stats, but at the cost of decreased defensive stats. For some trainers, these stronger attacks are well worth the tradeoff.
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Can I trade Shadow Pokemon if I purify them?

Shadow Pokémon cannot be traded. Shadow Pokémon cost 20% more Candy and Stardust to power up and unlock the second charge move than their normal forms.
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Can you mega evolve Shadow Pokemon?

Shadow Pokémon cannot undergo a Mega Evolution. Clone Pokémon cannot undergo a Mega Evolution. Mega Evolutions will be listed in your Pokédex under the 'Mega Pokédex'. So that's another thing to collect!
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What is special about Shiny Pokémon?

A Shiny Pokémon is an incredibly rare version of a normal Pokémon with a special coloration. For example, a Shiny Gyarados is a deep red as oppose to its traditional blue colour. The different colours aren't always so pronounced though, and sometimes the differences can be as small as different eye colours.
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Do traded Pokémon not obey you?

A Pokémon received via trade won't obey your orders until you impress it with the Gym Badges you've earned by defeating Sinnoh's Gym Leaders. At the start of the game, you can only effectively use traded Pokémon of up to Lv.
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Why do Pokémon get weaker when traded?

A traded Pokemon level will be adjusted to the maximum power up level the recipient can perform. If you try to trade a higher level Pokemon to someone who can't normally power up to that level, the Pokemon's level will go down.
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Should I purify a 2 star Shadow Pokémon?

Yes, you shouldn't purify your Shadow Pokemon. Even though purifying Shadow Pokemon buffs stats, they aren't as good as their Shadow counterparts. Shadow Pokemon, although they have weaker defense, have very high attack. This makes them a strong opponent in PVP, being able to destroy their opponent quickly and easily.
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Is it better to purify or evolve first?

Purifying gives the Pokémon a significant increase in Combat Power and it will cost less candies to evolve. Make sure you Purify a Pokémon BEFORE you evolve it so you can use less candies.
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Are Lucky Pokemon stronger?

One of the many benefits to trading Pokémon with friends is that you have a chance at receiving a Lucky Pokémon. Lucky Pokémon are more likely to be strong opponents in battle, require less Stardust to power up, and appear with a shimmery effect in the Pokédex and on the Pokémon's Summary page.
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Is Shadow Charizard any good?

While a relatively high ATK stat offers good offensive capabilities, a lack of bulk combined with a risky typing and a double weakness makes Charizard difficult to use.
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Is it better to power up Pokémon before Evolving?

It doesn't really matter unless you care about PVP. Cp is determined by base stats of a pokemon, the pokémon's level, and its ivs. Because evolving a pokemon only changes the base stats not the level or ivs, it doesn't matter if you power up a pokemon before evolving or after the cp it gets to won't change.
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How rare is a shadow shiny?

In Pokemon Colosseum, there is a 1/8192 chance that a Shadow Pokemon will be Shiny, but given that some of the relevant numbers are re-rolled after snagging, there is only a 1/8192 chance from there that it'll remain Shiny.
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How do you get shadow Legendaries?

Every month brings a new Shadow Legendary Pokémon. This means that, if there's a particular Shadow Legendary Pokémon you want to add to your collection, then you must complete the Team Go Rocket Special Research quest for that month.
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Can you get a shiny from Giovanni?

Ways to capture shiny Regice in Pokemon GO

With Pokemon GO's Team GO Rocket Takeover currently underway in March 2023, Shadow Regice has appeared alongside Giovanni as part of his team. However, that creature can't be caught in its shiny iteration at the moment, so battling and defeating Giovanni won't do the trick.
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