Maractus
#556 (Unova)
Best moveset for Maractus
The best moves for Maractus are Poison Jab and Solar Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Bullet Seed and Solar Beam deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
13DPS
43.2DPS
Defending
8.4DPS
43.2DPS
Trainer Battles
4.3EPT
2.25DPE
Evolution
Maractus currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Game images
Maractus, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Maractus is a Grass Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves. Maractus's best moveset is Poison Jab & Solar Beam and it has a Max CP of 2,571.
About
"Arid regions are their habitat. They move rhythmically, making a sound similar to maracas."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Poison Jab | 13 | 13 |
| Bullet Seed | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Beam | 180 | 1 | 2.16 |
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 3 | 1.67 |
| Petal Blizzard | 110 | 1 | 1.32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Poison Jab
13 DPS
|
Solar Beam
43.2 DPS
|
10.9 | 100% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Solar Beam
43.2 DPS
|
10.6 | 98% |
|
Poison Jab
13 DPS
|
Petal Blizzard
52.8 DPS
|
10 | 92% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Petal Blizzard
52.8 DPS
|
9.3 | 86% |
|
Poison Jab
13 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
22 DPS
|
8.3 | 76% |
|
Bullet Seed
8.4 DPS
|
Aerial Ace
22 DPS
|
7.5 | 69% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Maractus?
Maractus is weak to , Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.
The best counter to Maractus is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent, followed by Blacephalon, Mega Delphox and Mega Blaziken.
The top Maractus 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 Rayquaza | 100% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Blacephalon | 87% | |
| Mega Delphox | 86% | |
| Mega Delphox | 85% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 85% | |
| Blacephalon | 82% | |
| Mega Charizard Y | 82% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 81% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
201 |
| Defense |
|
130 |
| Stamina |
|
181 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 154 |
Size
| Height | 1 m |
| Weight | 28 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
974 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,299 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,949 |
|
Level 40 |
2,274 |
|
Level 50 |
2,571 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,624 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,111 |