Is a 0 star Shadow Pokémon good?

Shadow Pokemon that are Purified will sometimes have their Appraisal increased. It will also lose the Shadow Bonus effect. So, if a Shadow Pokemon is 0-stars but has decent Attacks and CP, it's better to leave it unpurified for future battles.
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Is it worth keeping 0-star Pokemon GO?

If players don't have another Pokemon of the same species, it may be worth holding onto the 0-star until it can be replaced by one with a better Appraisal. A fully 0% IV Pokemon is extremely rare, even when compared to their 4-star/Perfect IV counterparts. Players may want to keep it just for the rarity.
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Is a 0 IV Shadow Pokémon rare?

It's pretty rare! Each stat of a Pokemon (Attack, Defense, HP) has an IV ranging from 0 to 15. A 0 IV Pokemon means all these stats are at their lowest, sitting at zero.
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Should I purify a 1 star Shadow Pokémon?

While the obvious thing to do when catching a Shadow Pokemon is to purify it, purification is not required and players can choose to keep their Shadow Pokemon.
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What does 0 * 1 * 2 * mean in Pokemon GO?

Appraisal stars

You can have 0, 1, 2 and 3 stars, with a special red background that appears for Pokemon that are 100% (perfect IVs). The starts represent following IV percent ranges: 0 stars: 0 – 48.9% 1 star: 51.1 – 64.4% 2 stars: 66.7 – 80%
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Level 50 0% Shadow VS 100% Shadow Pokemon, Which is Better? - Pokemon GO

What does 0 * mean Pokémon GO?

0* = 0 Stars. 1* = 1 Star. 2* = 2 Stars. 3* = 3 Stars. 4* = 3 Stars with a red background / 100% Pokémon.
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What does 0 star Pokemon mean?

The stars are just a general rating of how strong the Pokemon is, by adding up the 3 IVs below it. If the IVs are all low and hence add up to below 50%, then it'll be a 0-star Pokemon. 3-star means it's above 80%, so all three of the IVs are high.
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Should I purify a 4 * Shadow Pokemon?

Shadow pokemon are stronger then purified so keep those that you plan to use in PVP or raids, but you should purify before sending them to professor for your Purifier medal.
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Should I purify a 4 star shadow?

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. So it's better to keep them unpurified.
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Is it better to purify or leave Shadow Pokemon?

Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve their appraisal and reduce the amount of Stardust and Candy required for them to Power Up, Evolve, or learn a new attack. When Purified, a Shadow Pokémon will forget Frustration and learn Return, a Charged Attack that's exclusive to Purified Pokémon.
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What is the rarest Shadow Pokémon go?

As of July 2021, Shiny Shadow Omanyte is the rarest Pokemon in Pokemon Go. The odds of catching a wild shiny Pokemon are 1 in 450 encounters. The probability of hatching a shiny Pokemon from an egg is approximately 1 in 50. The odds of catching a legendary Pokemon in a raid are about 1 in 20.
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How rare is a 0 star Pokémon?

However 0% pokemon are even rarer than 100% pokemon, since the former can never come from raids, eggs, research tasks or trades. I have a 0% Houndour and Sandshrew. I wish i'd thought of collecting them at an earlier date, i've probably binned one or two 0% pidgeys without knowing.
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Are Shadow Pokémon stronger than 100 IV?

Remember a 0 IV shadow Pokemon has more damage per second than a 100% IV regular Pokemon! Here are some of the times when to purify a shadow Pokemon! Sometimes for pvp, if you need the move return, if you have a high IV shadow and want a strong mega, or if you like to collect hundos!
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Should you only evolve 3 star Pokémon?

Pokemon that hatch from Eggs or obtained from completing Special or Timed Research usually have 2/3-star Appraisals. It's recommended to evolve the Pokemon with the higher CP or the better Appraisal.
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Is 0 IV good in Pokemon GO?

In general, having 0 Attack IVs on a Special Attacking Pokémon is a luxury, not a necessity-- it matters in very few scenarios. Those scenarios are 1) if your opponent has the move Foul Play, or 2) if your Pokémon might get confused and hit itself in confusion.
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Is higher CP or stars better in Pokemon GO?

Rating stars represent the potential, and CP represents the current state. If you power up a Pokemon with 3 stats to the same level as a 0 star Pokemon of the same species, the 3 star one will have more CP. Usually CP is your best indicator of your strongest fighters (but there are TONS more factors).
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How rare are 100% Pokemon GO?

The chance to get a 100% IV (15/15/15) Pokémon in Pokémon GO is 1/4096, or in percentage, 0.0244%. The chance to get any combination of IVs is the same and equals 1/4096. The game awards IV values using three random rolls, from 0 to 15.
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When should you not purify Pokemon?

If you're attempting to complete research, attain a goal, or some other third oddity in the game, by all means, Purify all your Pokemon. But if you're seeking the most rare Pokemon in Pokemon GO, or you like Pokemon that WIN in Raids, keep your Shadows!
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What is the best Shadow Pokemon to remove Frustration?

Which Shadow Pokémon should forget Frustration? In general, Legendaries should be highest on the priority list. Shadow Mewtwo, Shadow Ho-Oh, and Shadow Lugia are all excellent options to have up your sleeve.
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Can purified Pokemon be lucky?

Lucky Pokémon can also be Shiny and Purified.
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Should I purify Regice?

Is it better to purify or not? It is generally better to purify a Pokémon as it lowers the cost of upgrades and allows you to customize its moveset according to your preference.
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Why would you want a 0 IV Pokemon?

Any special attacker wants a 0 Attack IV to reduce confusion damage, though this is such a specific edge case that it's rarely bred for. 31 IVs are easier to breed for than 0s. In particular examples, like Aegislash, having a 0 IV in speed helps it out greatly.
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What is a 1 star Pokemon?

Two stars means 66-80% IVs and one star means 50-65% IVs. Each tick of the stat bar is five stat points, so you can eyeball it out and see how good your Pokémon's individual values are.
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