Metamons
Calyrex Shadow official artwork
PsychicGhost

#10194

King Pokémon

Legendary

Calyrex Shadow

Height2.4 m
Weight53.6 kg
Base Exp340
BST680

MetaMons competitive notes

Calyrex Shadow is a psychic/ghost-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 680 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 150) and a special attacking profile. Its As One Spectrier ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Calyrex Shadow. Build around what Calyrex Shadow actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.

Base Stats
HP
100
Atk
85
Def
80
SpA
165
SpD
100
Spe
150
BST
680
Type Defenses

Damage multipliers when attacked by each type

Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison½×
Ground
Flying
Psychic½×
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy
View Calyrex Shadow weakness & counters
Evolution Chain

Calyrex does not evolve.

Move Learnset
Calyrex Shadow competitive profile

A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing

Calyrex Shadow takes super-effective damage from Ghost, Dark moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Calyrex Shadow into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.

Highest stat
Special Attack (165)
Lowest stat
Defense (80)
Offensive lean
special
Speed tier
top speed tier (base 150)
BST
680 (legendary-grade for the format)

Calyrex Shadow is a psychic/ghost-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 680 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 150) and a special attacking profile. Its As One Spectrier ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Calyrex Shadow. Build around what Calyrex Shadow actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.

About Calyrex Shadow

Calyrex Shadow is the King Pokémon a Psychic/Ghost type Pokémon and a Legendary Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 680 with As One Spectrier as its ability.

What is Calyrex Shadow weak to?

Calyrex Shadow is a Psychic/Ghost-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ghost, Dark. It resists Poison, Psychic. It is immune to Normal, Fighting.

See Calyrex Shadow's full weakness guide — every type matchup, damage multipliers, and the best Calyrex Shadow counters.

How to counter Calyrex Shadow

To counter Calyrex Shadow in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Psychic/Ghost STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.

Using Calyrex Shadow in competitive teams

Calyrex Shadow can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Calyrex Shadow on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.