Is Shuppet good in Pokemon GO?

Not on its own, but Mega Banette is B-tier for Fairy raid attacker, so a good copy is worth evolving.

Is Shuppet a good raid attacker?

Shuppet ranks #183 of 193 ghost attackers with 4.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.

Should I evolve Shuppet?

Mega Banette is B-tier for Fairy raid attacker. Evolve the copy with the best IVs for that role and transfer spare Shuppet for candy.

Can Shuppet be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes. Shiny Shuppet is available from egg, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

Is Shadow Shuppet worth keeping?

Shadow Shuppet hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.

#353 · Generation 3

Shuppet

ghost

Max CP (L40 / L50): 1,018 / 1,151
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 581 / 727
Research CP (L15): 436
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust · 50 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Shuppet does little on its own, but Banette has a niche. Keep one good-IV copy to evolve.

Battle roles

No ranked PvP or raid role.

Worth evolving into

Mega Banette
B Fairy raid attacker (mega)B Ghost raid attacker (mega)

Collection value

Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack138

Defense65

Stamina127

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

dark×1.6
ghost×1.6

Resists

fighting×0.391
normal×0.391
bug×0.625
poison×0.625

Evolution line

Shuppet
→50 candyBanette

→ Banette: 50 candy

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

Not ranked in any PvPoke league (usually because the CP or stats do not fit, or it is unreleased).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
ghostShadow	–	#177 / 193	4.9	22	Feint Attack · Ominous Wind
ghost	–	#183 / 193	4.2	22	Feint Attack · Ominous Wind

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Feint Attack	dark	11	+10	1.0s	11.0	6	+6	2 turns
AstonishSTAB	ghost	7	+13	1.0s	7.0	12	+10	3 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Ominous WindSTAB	ghost	55	-33	2.5s	1.67	45	-45	10% chance: +1 own Atk, +1 own Def
Night ShadeSTAB	ghost	60	-50	2.5s	1.20	70	-45
Shadow SneakSTAB	ghost	50	-33	3.0s	1.52	75	-50

Questions people ask

Is Shuppet good in Pokemon GO?: Not on its own, but Mega Banette is B-tier for Fairy raid attacker, so a good copy is worth evolving.
Should I keep or transfer Shuppet?: Shuppet does little on its own, but Banette has a niche. Keep one good-IV copy to evolve.
Is Shuppet a good raid attacker?: Shuppet ranks #183 of 193 ghost attackers with 4.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Should I evolve Shuppet?: Mega Banette is B-tier for Fairy raid attacker. Evolve the copy with the best IVs for that role and transfer spare Shuppet for candy.
Can Shuppet be shiny in Pokemon GO?: Yes. Shiny Shuppet is available from egg, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Shuppet worth keeping?: Shadow Shuppet hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.

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Verdict: Situational