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This is a page on the Pokemon Calyrex (Shadow Rider), including its learnable moves and where it can be found in The Crown Tundra DLC for Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and more.

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How to Get Calyrex (Shadow Rider)

The Crown Tundra

Calyrex only appears in The Crown Tundra, which is included in the Expansion Pass DLC for Pokemon Sword and Shield.

Complete the King of Bountiful Harvest Chapter

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Calyrex appears in its Shadow Rider form when the player has chosen to capture Spectrier by planting the Shaderoot Carrot during the King of Bountiful Harvest Chapter of the Crown Tundra story.

At the end of the storyline, the player will have the opportunity to capture Calyrex in its Shadow Rider form, allowing the player to simultaneously catch Calyrex and Spectrier with a single Poke Ball.

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How to Separate Calyrex and Spectrier

Use the Reins of Unity

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When you originally catch Calyrex, it will be combined with Spectrier into its Shadow Rider form. To separate the two Pokemon, leave at least one open space in your party, then use the Reins of Unity on Calyrex to return the two Pokemon to their individual forms.

Calyrex (Shadow Rider) - Type and Abilities

Calyrex (Shadow Rider) - Type

Calyrex (Shadow Rider)
High King Pokémon
Pokemon - Calyrex (Shadow Rider)
Type 1 Type 2
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Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
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Takes 2x damage
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Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
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Takes 0x damage
Pokemon Normal Type Icon Pokemon Fighting Type Icon

Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Pokédex Entries

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It’s said that Calyrex and a Pokémon that had bonded with it ran all across the Galar region to bring green to the wastelands.
Legend says that by using its power to see all events from past to future, this Pokémon saved the creatures of a forest from a meteorite strike.

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Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Abilities

Name Description
As One (Shadow Rider) This Ability combines the effects of both Calyrex's Unnerve Ability and Spectrier's Grim Neigh Ability.

Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Egg Group

Egg Groups
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Base Stats of Calyrex (Shadow Rider)

HP
100
Atk
85
Def
80
Sp. Atk
165
Sp. Def
100
Speed
150
Total Base Stats
680

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Evolution Chart of Calyrex (Shadow Rider)

This Pokemon does not evolve.

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Learnset of Calyrex (Shadow Rider)

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Agility Pokemon Psychic Image - - 30
Base Astral Barrage Pokemon Ghost Image 120 100 5
Base Growth Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
Base Confusion Pokemon Psychic Image 50 100 25
Base Mega Drain Pokemon Grass Image 40 100 15
Base Pound Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 35
Base Nasty Plot Pokemon Dark Image - - 20
Base Double-Edge Pokemon Normal Image 120 100 15
Base Disable Pokemon Normal Image - 100 20
Base Thrash Pokemon Normal Image 120 100 10
Base Tackle Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 35
Base Take Down Pokemon Normal Image 90 85 20
Base Shadow Ball Pokemon Ghost Image 80 100 15
Base Haze Pokemon Ice Image - - 30
Base Confuse Ray Pokemon Ghost Image - 100 10
Base Stomp Pokemon Normal Image 65 100 20
Base Stomping Tantrum Pokemon Ground Image 75 100 10
Base Hex Pokemon Ghost Image 65 100 10
Base Double Kick Pokemon Fighting Image 30 100 30
Base Tail Whip Pokemon Normal Image - 100 30
8 Life Dew Pokemon Water Image - - 10
16 Giga Drain Pokemon Grass Image 75 100 10
24 Psyshock Pokemon Psychic Image 80 100 10
32 Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
40 Aromatherapy Pokemon Grass Image - - 5
48 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
56 Psychic Pokemon Psychic Image 90 100 10
64 Leech Seed Pokemon Grass Image - 90 10
72 Heal Pulse Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
80 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
88 Future Sight Pokemon Psychic Image 120 100 10

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM02 Pay Day Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 20
TM08 Hyper Beam Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM09 Giga Impact Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM10 Magical Leaf Pokemon Grass Image 60 - 20
TM11 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
TM12 Solar Blade Pokemon Grass Image 125 100 10
TM17 Light Screen Pokemon Psychic Image - - 30
TM18 Reflect Pokemon Psychic Image - - 20
TM19 Safeguard Pokemon Normal Image - - 25
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM26 Scary Face Pokemon Normal Image - 100 10
TM28 Giga Drain Pokemon Grass Image 75 100 10
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM38 Will-O-Wisp Pokemon Fire Image - 85 15
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM40 Swift Pokemon Normal Image 60 - 20
TM41 Helping Hand Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TM44 Imprison Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM50 Bullet Seed Pokemon Grass Image 25 100 30
TM53 Mud Shot Pokemon Ground Image 55 95 15
TM57 Payback Pokemon Dark Image 50 100 10
TM58 Assurance Pokemon Dark Image 60 100 10
TM60 Power Swap Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM61 Guard Swap Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM62 Speed Swap Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM69 Psycho Cut Pokemon Psychic Image 70 100 20
TM70 Trick Room Pokemon Psychic Image - - 5
TM71 Wonder Room Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM72 Magic Room Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM77 Hex Pokemon Ghost Image 65 100 10
TM81 Bulldoze Pokemon Ground Image 60 100 20
TM85 Snarl Pokemon Dark Image 55 95 15
TM86 Phantom Force Pokemon Ghost Image 90 100 10
TM87 Draining Kiss Pokemon Fairy Image 50 100 10
TM88 Grassy Terrain Pokemon Grass Image - - 10
TM91 Psychic Terrain Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM98 Stomping Tantrum Pokemon Ground Image 75 100 10

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR01 Body Slam Pokemon Normal Image 85 100 15
TR11 Psychic Pokemon Psychic Image 90 100 10
TR12 Agility Pokemon Psychic Image - - 30
TR14 Metronome Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR19 Tri Attack Pokemon Normal Image 80 100 10
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR25 Psyshock Pokemon Psychic Image 80 100 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR29 Baton Pass Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
TR30 Encore Pokemon Normal Image - 100 5
TR32 Crunch Pokemon Dark Image 80 100 15
TR33 Shadow Ball Pokemon Ghost Image 80 100 15
TR34 Future Sight Pokemon Psychic Image 120 100 10
TR35 Uproar Pokemon Normal Image 90 100 10
TR37 Taunt Pokemon Dark Image - 100 20
TR38 Trick Pokemon Psychic Image - 100 10
TR40 Skill Swap Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TR49 Calm Mind Pokemon Psychic Image - - 20
TR58 Dark Pulse Pokemon Dark Image 80 100 15
TR59 Seed Bomb Pokemon Grass Image 80 100 15
TR65 Energy Ball Pokemon Grass Image 90 100 10
TR68 Nasty Plot Pokemon Dark Image - - 20
TR69 Zen Headbutt Pokemon Psychic Image 80 90 15
TR71 Leaf Storm Pokemon Grass Image 130 90 5
TR77 Grass Knot Pokemon Grass Image - 100 20
TR81 Foul Play Pokemon Dark Image 95 100 15
TR82 Stored Power Pokemon Psychic Image 20 100 10
TR83 Ally Switch Pokemon Psychic Image - - 15
TR96 Pollen Puff Pokemon Bug Image 90 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Expanding Force Pokemon Psychic Image 80 100 10
Lash Out Pokemon Dark Image 75 100 5

Learnset via Egg Moves

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

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