Is shadow ball good for Bidoof?

Shadow Ball, Thunderbolt, and Ice Beam are limited to the Bidoof event and Elite TMs, but require the most amount of energy, and aren't useful for the Bidoof Cup.
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What is the best Moveset for Bidoof?

Bidoof Best Moveset: The Bidoof best moveset includes Tackle (12 DPS) and Hyper Fang (38.4 DPS) for offence and Take Down (8 DPS) for defence. The generation IV normal type pokemon is resistant to Ghost-type pokemon.
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Is Shadow Ball a good move?

Shadow Ball deals damage and has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage. Pokémon with Bulletproof are unaffected by Shadow Ball.
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Who should I give Shadow Ball to?

Technically, the best shadow-ball user in the game is deoxys, with the highest attack stat in the game when in attack forme. Exploud is probably the easiest to get, and has decent attack and move-pool.
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Is Shadow Bibarel good?

Shadow Bibarel just isn't worth a second glance. It's the rat of the generation, and offers almost nothing even with the coveted Shadow boost.
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Is shadow or purified better?

Shadow Pokemon cost 20% more Candy and Stardust to Power Up, Evolve or to learn a new Charged Move. Purified Pokemon will have better Appraisal and receive 2 points towards all their IVs. This can potentially bring a 2-star Shadow Pokemon to a 3-star if it's purified.
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Is Shadow Ball or Shadow Bone better?

Shadow Ball's raw power is challenged by Shadow Bone's chance to activate a defensive debuff. Although the results were all over the place, in most cases we would recommend Shadow Bone.
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Which is better Shadow Ball or Psystrike?

Shadow Ball lets Mewtwo hit ghost and other psychic Pokemon with super-effective damage, while Psystrike gives it a same-type attack bonus and is a great counter against poison and fighting Pokemon.
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What was the purpose of playing Shadow Ball?

Shadow ball is a game pantomiming baseball; going through well-timed and believable motions that give the illusion of actually playing the game. In the first half of the 20th century, players in the Negro League warmed up for games by playing shadow ball, to the delight of crowds.
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What Pokemon can use Shadow Ball?

The following Pokémon are currently able to learn this attack.
  • Rattata. #019. Rattata. Alolan.
  • Golbat. #042. Golbat.
  • Abra. #063. Abra.
  • Kadabra. #064. Kadabra.
  • Alakazam. #065. Alakazam.
  • Haunter. #093.
  • Gengar. #094.
  • Hypno. #097.
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What is better Shadow Ball or psychic?

As a result, shadow ball does the same amount of damage as psychic. Thus, shadow ball is better since it has a small chance to lower spec def, whereas psychic only has a very small chance to lower spec def.
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Are Shadow Pokemon worth keeping?

Are all Shadow Pokemon 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.
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What is better Shadow Ball or dark pulse?

Shadow Ball and Dark Pulse are literally tied on time to win on average at 127.4s. The median time is 0.9s faster with Dark Pulse but the chance to Win, Average power, TDO, Potions and Overall rating are slightly better for Shadow Ball.
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Who is God Bidoof?

Pokemon trainers and fans of the games may not know that Bidoof is similar to Schroedinger's Cat, in the sense that this goofy beaver is both considered a god-tier Pokemon, and also a critter only useful to learn and then use several HMs, but this is all part of the memes.
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Is Bidoof worth using?

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Bidoof is so powerful it instantly one-shots any opponent that dares to even think about challenging it. In reality Bidoof's only value is memeing in the Bidoof Cup.
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Why is Bidoof so popular?

Bidoof is famously memeable due to its expression. Take a look at the picture above and tell me that that doesn't make you smile. It has a cupcake for a snout. How can you not fall in love with a cupcake-snouted rodent, especially when it happens to be our lord and saviour?
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Is Shadow Ball a legacy?

Mewtwo with Hyper Beam, Gengar with Shadow Ball, Dragonite with Dragon Pulse - these are all Legacy Move Pokémon and there are many others.
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What happens if we play with shadows?

Playing around with shadows is great for developing gross motor skills and control over the body. To move and hold your shadow into new shapes also requires a decent amount of focus and self control from young kids.
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Why do kids play with their shadow?

Shadow play also helps children develop a rudimentary understanding of cause and effect as they observe what makes a shadow and where the light needs to be to cast a shadow. By moving their shadows around, they can investigate different shapes and sizes. “Look how dark my shadow is today!
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What is the best shadow type Pokemon?

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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Should I keep Shadow Mewtwo?

As a strong species in its own right, the added Shadow Bonus can make it a serious threat to any Gym leaders or fellow trainers who might oppose you in battle. It may be best to keep your Shadow Mewtwo as is, making sure you have a consistent heavy hitter on your team whenever you need one.
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What is Shadow Mewtwo best for?

Confusion + Shadow Ball is Shadow Mewtwo's best neutral DPS and ideal against Ghosts. Psystrike makes Shadow Mewtwo the best Psychic attacker, standing far above all competition.
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Is Shadow and Bone boring?

Again and again, Shadow and Bone forces unearned story beats and melodrama. Its character-building is lackluster; its worldbuilding is mostly incoherent, and its script careens from one-liner to one-liner without much substance in between.
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Why is Shadow and Bone so good?

Based on Leigh Bardugo's popular YA novel series, Shadow and Bone offers a compelling blend of intrigue, romance, and action, steeped in an aesthetic that's part steampunk, part imperial Russia.
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Why is Shadow and Bone so popular?

Shadow and Bone's attention to detail really comes through in its diverse array of costumes. There are so many different styles, and they're executed in ways that build the world and make it feel authentic and unlike pretty much anything in fantasy TV.
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