Shadow Entei features in Pokémon GO during a special Shadow Raid Day event on, Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Trainers can look forward to Shadow Entei in Shadow Raids, with the potential to be shiny (with boosted odds!), and up to five additional free raid passes for the day. Read on for all details, CP ranges, and everything else you need to know to prepare! Prep your best counter with our raid guide. We also have two different articles going in depth about Shadow Entei’s meta performance:

• Shadow Entei as a Raid Attacker

Bonuses

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Event Ticket Bonuses

For US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency), you can purchase the event ticket offering the following bonuses:

These bonuses will be effective on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time.

Featured Pokémon

Shadow Entei will feature in Shadow Raids during the event! Get your full Shadow Entei raid counters here first and prepare.

Shadow Entei

This is a tricky fight, and Entei is weak to Ground, Rock and Water types. Shadow Entei can be caught with the following CP values:

• 1834 – 1984 CP (no weather boost, 100% Entei at Level 20)
• 2293 – 2480 CP (during Sunny, 100% IV Entei at Level 25)

Regular and Shiny Comparison

Best Shadow Raikou Counters

Let’s check out the top raid counters for Shadow Entei:

Entei Shadow Raid Day Ultra Box

The Entei Shadow Raid Day Ultra Ticket Box will be available for US$4.99 (or the equivalent pricing tier in your local currency) and includes an event ticket and one Premium Battle Pass.

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