GhostPhysContact

Shadow Sneak

Pow
40
Acc
100
PP
30
Priority
+1
Range
Single

Effect

The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.

Effects & flags

Contact

Pokémon that run this move

Champions VGC reg.MB2026-07

CeruledgeCeruledge97%HoundstoneHoundstone11.4%AegislashAegislash60.6%MimikyuMimikyu80.7%Mega BanetteMega Banette43.6%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions VGC reg.MB (2026-07).

Champions BSS reg.MB2026-07

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions BSS reg.MB (2026-07).

OU2026-07

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (2026-07).

Doubles OU2026-07

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-07).

VGC 2026 reg.I2026-06

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 reg.I (2026-06).

Type

Super effective (×2)
PsychicGhost
Not very effective (×½)
Dark
No effect (×0)
Normal

Moves of the same type

Pokémon that learn this move24 Pokémon

FAQ

What type is Shadow Sneak?

Shadow Sneak is a Ghost-type Phys move.

What does Shadow Sneak do?

The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.

What are Shadow Sneak's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 40, accuracy 100, PP 30.

Which Pokémon can learn Shadow Sneak?

24 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Grimer, Spinarak, Ariados, Misdreavus, Ralts, Sableye, Shuppet, Banette.

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