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Why can't you trade Shadow Pokémon?

Because of their unique look and modified features, many players wish to trade Shadow Pokemon. But unfortunately, players cannot directly trade Shadow Pokemon. They are not like regular Pokemon that are stored in your collection and can be traded if you like.
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Why can't you trade Shadow Pokémon?

Trainers, while Purified Pokémon can be Traded, Shadow Pokémon cannot. This is to maintain game balance.
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Is it possible to trade Shadow Pokémon?

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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Why can t you trade Shadow or Mythical Pokemon?

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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What friendship level do you need to trade Shadow Pokémon?

In order to trade Pokemon with someone, you must be Friends with the other trainer and both trainers must be at least level 10. Each trainer can only make 100 trades per day, but you'll probably never have to worry about that.
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Can you trade Shadow Pokémon with a lucky friend?

Pokémon can become Lucky once they have been traded to another trainer. Because Pokémon become Lucky through trades, and Shadow Pokémon cannot currently be traded, it is no longer possible for Shadow Pokémon to also be Lucky. Although, it used to be possible when Shadow Pokémon were tradable.
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How much stardust does it take to trade Shadow Pokémon?

Special Trading costs 40k Stardust per trade and is limited to one trade per day.
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What Pokémon 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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Should you purify Shadow Pokemon?

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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Where are the rarest Pokémon in Pokemon go?

The Lake Guardians - Uxie, Mesprit and Azelf

This is due to two very important factors - they're very rare spawn rate and that all three are regionally exclusive Pokémon. The Lake Guardians can be found in the following regions: Uxie - Asia and Pacific regions. Mesprit - Europe, Middle East, Africa and India.
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What is the strongest Shadow Pokemon go?

1 Shadow Mewtwo

Undoubtedly, Shadow Mewtwo is the single best Shadow Pokemon to use in Raids as it has the strongest Attack stat (300), and that's after Niantic nerfed it. But, more than that, Shadow Mewtwo can learn almost any move of any type-specific move, from Thunderbolt to Hyper Beam.
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How long is Pokémon shadow ban?

How do I remove a shadow ban in Pokemon Go? Well shadow ban is not a permanent ban you cannot remove it by any app or spinning pokestops. It takes time when my account was shadow ban it removed in 5 to 6 days.
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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 you purify a 4 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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Can you mega evolve Shadow Pokémon?

You cannot mega evolve shadow or clone Pokémon. You can mega evolve purified Pokémon, but they won't have a swirly white aura when mega evolved. You cannot use a mega evolved Pokémon to defend a gym. Mega Pokémon can't be used in the GO Battle League (but this may change in the future)
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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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Do traded Pokémon 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.
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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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Can you trade shiny Pokemon?

If you are trading Legendaries and Shinies you both own, the cost is the same as a Standard Pokémon you don't own, such as a regional or a Unown form. But if one of you don't have a Legendary or Shiny in a trade, then the cost jumps up massively.
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How do you get 100 IV shadow in Pokémon?

Each stat goes up by two when purified, meaning if you catch a Shadow Pokémon with at least 13 Attack, Defense, and Stamina will turn into an 100% IV Pokémon.
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Can you transfer Shadow Pokémon to home?

Pokémon you can't send to Pokémon HOME

Some Pokémon cannot be sent to Pokémon HOME, and thus cannot be selected on the GO Transporter screen. Such Pokémon include Spinda, favorited Pokémon, Buddy Pokémon, Pokémon defending Gyms, costumed Pokémon, Shadow Pokémon, and Mega-Evolved Pokémon.
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Is there shiny Shadow Pokémon?

Team Rocket Leaders can have shiny Shadow Pokémon. Currently, players can get shiny Beldum from Sierra, shiny Nidoran from Arlo, and shiny Magnemite from Cliff.
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Are Shadow Pokémon worth keeping?

Yes keep your shadow Pokemon unpurified. Shadow Pokemon works as angry Pokemon and will deal damage more faster then Normal or Purified Pokemon. The attack power of a Shadow Pokemon is boosted by 1.2x or 20%, making its fast attack hit significantly harder. So it's better to keep them unpurified.
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What is Giovanni's Shadow Pokémon?

The final challenge for Team Rocket Leader Giovanni is his Shadow Regice, which is weak against Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel-type moves. As a pure Ice-type Pokemon, it can resist other Ice-types moves like it's nothing.
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