Shiinotic

🎯 Best Counters Against Shiinotic

Top Pokémon to use when battling Shiinotic in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Kartana	Grass Steel	323	182	139	4,206
2	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
3	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
4	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
5	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
6	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
7	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
8	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
9	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
10	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155

📖 Complete Shiinotic Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Shiinotic (#756) is a Grass/Fairy-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,129 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Shiinotic can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Shiinotic in 2026.

📊 Shiinotic Stats Analysis

Shiinotic's Attack stat is 154 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Shiinotic may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 168 Defense (Good) and 155 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 477. This gives Shiinotic reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Grass-type Pokémon, Shiinotic's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Shiinotic Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Shiinotic depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Astonish (Fast) with Moonblast (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Shiinotic has 1 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Shiinotic PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Shiinotic can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Grass/Fairy typing provides useful matchups against Dragon, Water, Electric-type threats while being weak to Poison, Fire, Ice types.

Master League

In Master League, Shiinotic faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Shiinotic Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Shiinotic's effectiveness depends on its typing and 154 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Shiinotic use Poison, Fire-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Shiinotic in Pokémon GO

Shiinotic can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Shiinotic Evolution Guide

Shiinotic is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Morelull (#755)
• Shiinotic (#756) ← current — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

✨ Shiny Shiinotic in Pokémon GO

Shiny Shiinotic is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Shiinotic gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,253 - 1,329 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• Second Charged Move: Costs 50K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
• Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
• Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Shiinotic

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Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.