How to Get Shadow Claw TM in Cobblemon

Unlock and craft the Shadow Claw Technical Machine in Cobblemon 1.8 — official TM Machine recipe and ingredients.

Shadow Claw

ghost Unlockable

The user attacks by slashing the target with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM Machine recipe for Shadow Claw

Craft at a TM Machine with a Blank TM plus:

How to get Shadow Claw TM in Cobblemon

Unlock the recipe by obtaining a Pokémon that knows Shadow Claw. Alpha Pokémon often know two random TM moves — a fast way to unlock recipes.
Gather a Blank TM and the ingredients listed above (Type Gems and extras).
Burn the recipe onto the Blank TM in a TM Machine to create a usable Shadow Claw TM.

Find Alphas that unlock Shadow Claw TM Machine crafting Blank TM recipe

Example Alphas that can unlock Shadow Claw

192 species can roll this move as an Alpha. See the full Alpha list.

Charmander Charmeleon Charizard Sandshrew Sandslash Nidoran-F Nidorina Nidoqueen Nidoran-M Nidorino Nidoking Diglett

Frequently asked questions

How do you get the Shadow Claw TM in Cobblemon?

Unlock the Shadow Claw recipe by obtaining a Pokémon that knows Shadow Claw (often by catching an Alpha that rolled it), then craft it at a TM Machine with 5× Ghost Gem, 2× Steel Gem.

What is the Cobblemon Shadow Claw TM recipe?

The official TM Machine recipe for Shadow Claw is: 5× Ghost Gem, 2× Steel Gem. You also need a Blank TM disk.

How do you get TMs in Cobblemon?

In Cobblemon 1.8, most TM recipes are unlocked by obtaining a Pokémon that knows a TM-compatible move (Alpha Pokémon are especially good for this), or from Data Monitors / exploration loot such as Gimmighoul Chests. Once unlocked, craft the TM at a TM Machine using a Blank TM, Type Gems, and the recipe ingredients.

What is the Cobblemon TM Machine recipe?

Craft a TM Machine, then insert a Blank TM plus the materials listed for each move. This tool shows every official TM Machine recipe from Cobblemon’s game data.