Krookodile

#553 (Unova)

#554 Darumaka ›

Pokémon type

Ground

Dark

Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Fog weather

Krookodile weaknesses

Krookodile is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Krookodile is resistant to Poison, Rock, Ghost and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Electric and Psychic-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Krookodile

The best moves for Krookodile are Snarl and Earthquake when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud-Slap and Earthquake deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Snarl

13.2DPS

Earthquake

48DPS

Defending

Mud-Slap

15.2DPS

Earthquake

48DPS

Trainer Battles

Mud-Slap

3.3EPT

Earthquake

2.22DPE

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Evolution

There are 3 Pokémon in the Sandile family. Krookodile evolves from Krokorok for 100 Candy.

Game images

Krookodile, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Krookodile is a Ground & Dark Pokémon which evolves from Krokorok. It is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves. Krookodile's best moveset is Snarl & Earthquake and it has a Max CP of 3,444.

About

"It conceals itself in sandstorms that Flygon whip up and waits patiently for prey to appear."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Mud-Slap	19	8.7	15.2
Snarl	11	13	13.2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Crunch	65	3	2.36
Outrage	110	2	2.2
Sand Tomb	60	3	2.18
Earthquake	140	1	1.68
Brick Break	40	3	1.21

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Snarl	5	3	2	4.3
Mud-Slap	11	3	4.4	3.3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Earthquake	120	65	2.22
Crunch ▼ def	70	45	1.87
Outrage	110	60	1.83
Sand Tomb ▼ def	55	45	1.47
Brick Break ▼ def	50	40	1.25

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
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	13	100%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	12.3	95%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Outrage 27.5 DPS	11.3	87%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Crunch 26 DPS	11.1	85%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Outrage 27.5 DPS	11.1	85%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Crunch 26 DPS	11	84%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Brick Break 26.7 DPS	10.2	78%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Brick Break 26.7 DPS	10.2	78%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Sand Tomb 18 DPS	9.1	70%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Sand Tomb 18 DPS	8.9	68%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	5.5	100%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Outrage 27.5 DPS	5.5	100%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Crunch 26 DPS	5.4	97%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Outrage 27.5 DPS	5	90%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	4.9	88%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Crunch 26 DPS	4.9	88%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Sand Tomb 18 DPS	4.8	86%
Mud-Slap 15.2 DPS	Brick Break 26.7 DPS	4.4	79%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Sand Tomb 18 DPS	4.3	77%
Snarl 13.2 DPS	Brick Break 26.7 DPS	3.7	67%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Earthquake 2.22 DPE	21	11.8	100%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Earthquake 2.22 DPE	15	11.6	98%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Crunch ▼ def 1.87 DPE	15	10.6	90%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Outrage 1.83 DPE	18	10.5	89%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Crunch ▼ def 1.87 DPE	12	10.1	86%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Outrage 1.83 DPE	15	9.9	84%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Sand Tomb ▼ def 1.47 DPE	15	9.3	79%
Mud-Slap 3.3 EPT	Brick Break ▼ def 1.25 DPE	12	8.6	73%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Sand Tomb ▼ def 1.47 DPE	12	8.4	71%
Snarl 4.3 EPT	Brick Break ▼ def 1.25 DPE	12	7.4	63%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Krookodile?

Krookodile is weak to Fighting, Bug, Water, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Keldeo (Resolute Form)

Low Kick

Secret Sword

0.5
2
White Kyurem

Ice Fang

Ice Burn

0.52
3
Kyogre (Shadow)

Waterfall

Origin Pulse

0.56
4
Conkeldurr (Shadow)

Force Palm

Dynamic Punch

0.57
5
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

0.57
6
Blaziken (Shadow)

Counter

Aura Sphere

0.58
7
Gallade (Shadow)

Low Kick

Sacred Sword

0.59
8
Terrakion

Double Kick

Sacred Sword

0.6
9
Chesnaught (Shadow)

Vine Whip

Frenzy Plant

0.61
10
Shaymin (Sky Forme)

Magical Leaf

Grass Knot

0.61

The best counter to Krookodile is Keldeo (Resolute Form) with Low Kick and Secret Sword, followed by White Kyurem, Kyogre (Shadow) and Conkeldurr (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.

The top Krookodile counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Krookodile's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		229
Defense		158
Stamina		216

Max HP

Level 40	182
Level 50	194

Average size

Height	1.5 m
Weight	96.3 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	75,000
Candy	75

Other

Buddy walk distance

5 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,305
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,740
Level 30 Max wild	2,611
Level 40	3,046
Level 50	3,444

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,176
Level 35 (wild)	2,828