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Cradily (Shadow) in Ultra League
RockGrass#52of 849 ranked
88PvPoke score
Cradily (Shadow) is a strong, playable pick in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.
Best moveset
AcidFast · Poison · 6 damage, 8 energy in 2 turns35% of top players
Rock TombCharged · Rock · 75 damage, 50 energy25% of top players
Grass KnotCharged · Grass · 90 damage, 50 energy22% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Acids it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.
7Acid → Rock Tomb7 fast moves, 14 turns
7Acid → Grass Knot7 fast moves, 14 turns
What Cradily (Shadow) beats
Florgeswins this matchup75
Feraligatrwins this matchup69
Blastoisewins this matchup69
Snorlaxwins this matchup56
Ampharoswins this matchup54
What beats Cradily (Shadow)
Empoleonloses this matchup35
Virizionloses this matchup37
Tinkatonloses this matchup38
Corviknightloses this matchup40
Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup43Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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