Cradily
#346 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Cradily
The best moves for Cradily are Infestation and Grass Knot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Infestation and Stone Edge deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Lileep family. Cradily evolves from Lileep for 50 Candy.
Game images
Cradily, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Cradily is a Rock & Grass Pokémon which evolves from Lileep. It is weak to Fighting, Bug, Steel and Ice moves. Cradily's best moveset is Infestation & Grass Knot and it has a Max CP of 2,499.
About
"Cradily roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This Pokémon freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Acid | 11 | 11 |
| Infestation | 9 | 9 |
| Bullet Seed | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Rock Slide | 75 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Bulldoze | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Rock Tomb | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Stone Edge | 105 | 1 | 1.26 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
8.6 | 100% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
8.5 | 98% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Grass Knot
43.2 DPS
|
8.4 | 97% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Rock Slide
36 DPS
|
7.6 | 88% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Rock Slide
36 DPS
|
7.5 | 87% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Rock Slide
36 DPS
|
7.5 | 86% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Stone Edge
50.4 DPS
|
7.3 | 84% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Stone Edge
50.4 DPS
|
7.3 | 84% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Stone Edge
50.4 DPS
|
7.1 | 82% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.5 | 75% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Rock Tomb
26 DPS
|
6.5 | 75% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Rock Tomb
26 DPS
|
6.4 | 74% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.4 | 74% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Rock Tomb
26 DPS
|
6.3 | 73% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Bulldoze
22.9 DPS
|
6.2 | 72% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
6.2 | 72% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Bulldoze
22.9 DPS
|
6.1 | 70% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Bulldoze
22.9 DPS
|
5.9 | 69% |
|
Acid
11 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
4.5 | 53% |
|
Infestation
9 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.8 | 44% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.6 | 42% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Cradily?
Cradily is weak to Fighting, Bug, Steel and Ice moves.
The best counter to Cradily is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Crowned Sword Zacian and Dusk Mane Necrozma.
The top Cradily counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Crowned Sword Zacian | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Dusk Mane Necrozma | 95% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Crowned Shield Zamazenta | 92% | |
| Dusk Mane Necrozma | 91% | |
| Mega Lucario | 91% | |
| Crowned Shield Zamazenta | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
152 |
| Defense |
|
194 |
| Stamina |
|
200 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 169 |
Size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 60.4 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
947 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,263 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,895 |
|
Level 40 |
2,211 |
|
Level 50 |
2,499 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,579 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,053 |

