
Groudon
#383 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Groudon
The best moves for Groudon are Dragon Tail and Earthquake when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
Earthquake | 46.7 dps |
Defense
Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
Solar Beam | 36.7 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Groudon currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Groudon Raid Guide
Groudon has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 5 Raids.
Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Groudon, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Groudon is a legendary Ground Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Water, Grass and Ice moves. Groudon's strongest moveset is Dragon Tail & Earthquake and it has a Max CP of 4,115.
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."
Base stats
Attack | 270 | |
Defense | 228 | |
Stamina | 205 |
Max CP
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,764 View IV chart » |
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,351 View IV chart » |
Level 30 Max wild |
3,527 View IV chart » |
Level 40 | 4,115 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
Level 25 (raids) | 2,939 View IV chart » |
Level 35 (wild) | 3,821 View IV chart » |
Max HP
Level 40 | 173 |
Size
Height | 3.51 m |
Weight | 950 kg |
Other
Base capture rate | 2% |
Base flee rate | 1% |
Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Best moveset for Groudon
The best moves for Groudon are Dragon Tail and Earthquake when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
Earthquake | 46.7 dps |
Defense
Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
Solar Beam | 36.7 dps |
All moves
Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
---|---|---|---|
Mud Shot | 5 | 11.7 | 10 |
Dragon Tail | 15 | 8.2 | 13.6 |
Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
---|---|---|---|
Earthquake | 140 | -27.8 | 46.7 |
Fire Blast | 140 | -23.8 | 33.3 |
Solar Beam | 180 | -20.4 | 36.7 |
Fire Punch Elite TM | 55 | -15 | 25 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Groudon?
Groudon is a Ground type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Water, Grass and Ice moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Groudon are:
- Kartana,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Kingler,
- Darmanitan (Galarian Standard),
- Kyogre.
Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
---|---|---|---|
Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 99% |
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Ice Punch | 86% |
Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 84% |
Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Tackle | Avalanche | 82% |
Darmanitan (Galarian Standard) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 82% |
Kyogre | Waterfall | Hydro Pump | 80% |
Kyogre | Waterfall | Surf | 80% |
Zarude | Vine Whip | Power Whip | 80% |
Roserade | Razor Leaf | Solar Beam | 78% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Groudon
Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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