Groudon
#383 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Groudon
The best moves for Groudon are Mud Shot and Precipice Blades when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
9.6DPS
Precipice Blades
Elite TM
96DPS
Defending
14DPS
48DPS
Trainer Battles
4.5EPT
Precipice Blades
Elite TM
2.6DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Groudon family, including 1 Primal Pokémon. Groudon temporarily evolves into Primal Groudon.
- Evolving Primal Groudon costs 400 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 80 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Groudon:
Game images
Groudon, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Groudon is a legendary Ground Pokémon. It is weak to Water, Grass and Ice moves. Groudon's best moveset is Mud Shot & Precipice Blades and it has a Max CP of 4,652.
About
"Groudon is said to be the personification of the land itself. Legends tell of its many clashes against Kyogre, as each sought to gain the power of nature."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Tail | 14 | 14 |
| Mud Shot | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Beam | 180 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Earthquake | 140 | 1 | 1.68 |
| Fire Punch Elite TM | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Precipice Blades Elite TM | 120 | 1 | 1.44 |
| Fire Blast | 140 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 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
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Precipice Blades
Elite TM
96 DPS
|
15 | 109% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Precipice Blades
Elite TM
96 DPS
|
14.6 | 106% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Earthquake
48 DPS
|
13.7 | 100% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Earthquake
48 DPS
|
13.7 | 100% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Solar Beam
36 DPS
|
13 | 95% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Solar Beam
36 DPS
|
12.8 | 93% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Fire Blast
35 DPS
|
12.3 | 89% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Fire Blast
35 DPS
|
11.8 | 86% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.8 | 86% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Fire Punch
Elite TM
25 DPS
|
11.4 | 83% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
10.9 | 79% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Fire Punch
Elite TM
25 DPS
|
10.8 | 78% |
|
Dragon Tail
14 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
9.3 | 67% |
|
Mud Shot
9.6 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
7 | 51% |
Counters & Raids
Top Groudon counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Groudon Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 2.06
- 2 2.28
- 3 2.45
- 4 2.49
- 5 2.5
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Primal Kyogre with Waterfall and Origin Pulse.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
270 |
| Defense |
|
228 |
| Stamina |
|
205 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 173 |
| Level 50 | 184 |
Average size
| Height | 3.51 m |
| Weight | 950 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 100,000 |
| Candy | 100 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 20,000 |
| Candy | 20 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,764 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,351 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,527 |
|
Level 40 |
4,115 |
|
Level 50 |
4,652 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,939 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,821 |