Shaymin (Land Forme)

#492 (Sinnoh)

#493 Arceus ›

Pokémon type

Grass

Boosted in Sunny / Clear weather

Shaymin (Land Forme) weaknesses

Shaymin (Land Forme) is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Shaymin (Land Forme) is resistant to Ground, Water, Grass and Electric-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Shaymin (Land Forme)

The best moves for Shaymin (Land Forme) are Magical Leaf and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Magical Leaf and Solar Beam deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Magical Leaf

13.6DPS

Grass Knot

43.2DPS

Defending

Magical Leaf

13.6DPS

Solar Beam

43.2DPS

Trainer Battles

Magical Leaf

3.3EPT

Solar Beam

2.25DPE

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Evolutions and form changes

Shaymin (Land Forme) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Shaymin (Land Forme)

Shaymin (Sky Forme)

Changing between Shaymin (Land Forme) and Shaymin (Sky Forme) costs 25 Shaymin Candy and 10,000 Stardust each way.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Shaymin:

Land Forme

Sky Forme

Game images

Shaymin (Land Forme), with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Shaymin (Land Forme) (Shiny) in Pokémon GO

Events

Ultra Unlock: 10th Anniversary Edition

21st Jul

Summary

Shaymin (Land Forme) is a mythical Grass Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves. Shaymin's best moveset is Magical Leaf & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 3,691.

About

"The blooming of Gracidea flowers confers the power of flight upon it. Feelings of gratitude are the message it delivers."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Magical Leaf	17	11.3	13.6
Zen Headbutt	11	9	11
Hidden Power	15	10	10

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Solar Beam	180	1	2.16
Grass Knot	90	2	2.16
Energy Ball	90	2	2.16
Seed Flare	115	1	1.38

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Magical Leaf	10	3	4	3.3
Hidden Power	9	3	3	2.7
Zen Headbutt	8	3	2.7	2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Solar Beam	150	80	2.25
Grass Knot	90	50	2.16
Energy Ball ▼ def	80	45	2.13
Seed Flare ▼▼ def	130	75	2.08

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	12.3	100%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	12	98%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	11.3	92%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	10.8	88%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	10.7	87%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	10.6	86%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	10.4	85%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	10.1	82%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	9.8	79%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	9.5	77%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	9.1	74%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	8.9	72%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	5.8	100%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	5.6	98%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	5.1	89%
Magical Leaf 13.6 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	4.9	86%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	4.9	85%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	4.9	85%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	4.5	78%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	4.1	71%
Hidden Power 10 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	4.1	71%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Solar Beam 43.2 DPS	4	70%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	3.8	66%
Zen Headbutt 11 DPS	Seed Flare 55.2 DPS	3.4	58%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Magical Leaf 3.3 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	24	11.5	100%
Magical Leaf 3.3 EPT	Grass Knot 2.16 DPE	15	11.2	97%
Magical Leaf 3.3 EPT	Energy Ball ▼ def 2.13 DPE	15	11.1	97%
Magical Leaf 3.3 EPT	Seed Flare ▼▼ def 2.08 DPE	24	10.9	95%
Hidden Power 2.7 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	30	9	78%
Hidden Power 2.7 EPT	Grass Knot 2.16 DPE	21	8.8	76%
Hidden Power 2.7 EPT	Energy Ball ▼ def 2.13 DPE	18	8.7	76%
Hidden Power 2.7 EPT	Seed Flare ▼▼ def 2.08 DPE	30	8.6	74%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Solar Beam 2.25 DPE	42	7.2	62%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Grass Knot 2.16 DPE	27	7	61%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Energy Ball ▼ def 2.13 DPE	24	6.9	60%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Seed Flare ▼▼ def 2.08 DPE	39	6.8	59%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

Top Shaymin (Land Forme) counters

For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Shaymin (Land Forme) Raid Counters »

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Reshiram (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

1.65
2
Salamence (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fly

1.74
3
Moltres (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Fly

1.8
4
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

1.8
5
White Kyurem

Ice Fang

Ice Burn

1.81

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.

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Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		210
Defense		210
Stamina		225

Max HP

Level 40	189
Level 50	201

Average size

Height	0.2 m
Weight	2.1 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	100,000
Candy	100

Other

Buddy walk distance

20 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,399
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,865
Level 30 Max wild	2,799
Level 40	3,265
Level 50	3,691

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,332
Level 35 (wild)	3,032