Landorus (Therian Forme)

#645 (Unova)

#646 Kyurem ›

Pokémon type

Ground

Flying

Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Windy weather

Landorus (Therian Forme) weaknesses

Landorus (Therian Forme) is weak to Water-type moves, and doubly weak to Ice-type moves.

256%

160%

Resistances

Landorus (Therian Forme) is resistant to Fighting, Poison, Bug and Electric-type moves, and doubly resistant to Ground-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Landorus (Therian Forme)

The best moves for Landorus (Therian Forme) are Mud Shot and Sandsear Storm when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Mud Shot and Earthquake deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Mud Shot

9.6DPS

Sandsear Storm Elite TM

72DPS

Defending

Extrasensory

11DPS

Sandsear Storm Elite TM

72DPS

Trainer Battles

Mud Shot

4.5EPT

Earthquake

2.22DPE

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Evolution

Landorus (Therian Forme) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Landorus:

Incarnate Forme

Therian Forme

Game images

Landorus (Therian Forme), with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Landorus (Therian Forme) (Shiny) in Pokémon GO

Events

Special GO Fest 2026: Global - Sunday Raid Event

26th Jul

The Road of Legends

6th Jul

Summary

Landorus (Therian Forme) is a legendary Ground & Flying Pokémon. It is weak to Ice and Water moves. Landorus's best moveset is Mud Shot & Sandsear Storm and it has a Max CP of 4,434.

About

"From the forces of lightning and wind, it creates energy to give nutrients to the soil and make the land abundant."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Extrasensory	11	11	11
Mud Shot	4	12	9.6

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Bulldoze	80	2	1.92
Sandsear Storm Elite TM	150	1	1.8
Superpower	85	2	1.7
Earthquake	140	1	1.68
Stone Edge	105	1	1.05
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Mud Shot	3	2	1.8	4.5
Extrasensory	8	3	2.7	3.3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Earthquake	120	65	2.22
Superpower ▼ att ▼ def	85	40	2.13
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Stone Edge	100	55	1.82
Bulldoze ▼ def	80	55	1.75
Sandsear Storm Elite TM ▼ att	60	45	1.6
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

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	Sandsear Storm Elite TM 72 DPS	16.6	114%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Sandsear Storm Elite TM 72 DPS	16.2	111%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	14.6	100%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	14.4	98%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Bulldoze 27.4 DPS	12.5	85%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Bulldoze 27.4 DPS	12.5	85%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Superpower 28.3 DPS	12.3	84%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Superpower 28.3 DPS	12.3	84%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Stone Edge 42 DPS	12.1	83%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Stone Edge 42 DPS	12.1	83%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	11.6	80%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	11.6	79%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7.8	54%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7.4	51%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Sandsear Storm Elite TM 72 DPS	5.5	106%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Bulldoze 27.4 DPS	5.2	100%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	5.2	99%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Superpower 28.3 DPS	5	95%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Stone Edge 42 DPS	4.2	80%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Sandsear Storm Elite TM 72 DPS	3.8	73%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Bulldoze 27.4 DPS	3.6	69%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Earthquake 48 DPS	3.6	68%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.5	68%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Superpower 28.3 DPS	3.4	65%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Stone Edge 42 DPS	2.8	53%
Extrasensory 11 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.4	45%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	2.3	44%
Mud Shot 9.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.6	30%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Earthquake 2.22 DPE	16	11.8	100%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Superpower ▼ att ▼ def 2.13 DPE	10	11.4	97%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	16	10.2	86%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Earthquake 2.22 DPE	21	10.1	85%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Stone Edge 1.82 DPE	14	10	85%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Superpower ▼ att ▼ def 2.13 DPE	12	9.8	83%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Bulldoze ▼ def 1.75 DPE	14	9.7	82%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Sandsear Storm Elite TM ▼ att 1.6 DPE	10	9	76%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	21	8.9	75%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Stone Edge 1.82 DPE	18	8.7	74%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Bulldoze ▼ def 1.75 DPE	18	8.5	72%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Sandsear Storm Elite TM ▼ att 1.6 DPE	15	8	68%
Extrasensory 3.3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	21	3.1	27%
Mud Shot 4.5 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	16	2.4	21%

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

Top Landorus (Therian Forme) counters

For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Landorus (Therian Forme) Raid Counters »

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
White Kyurem

Ice Fang

Ice Burn

1.1
2
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

1.36
3
Mamoswine (Shadow)

Powder Snow

Avalanche

1.48
4
Baxcalibur

Ice Fang

Avalanche

1.53
5
Kyogre (Shadow)

Waterfall

Avalanche

1.53

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Ice Beam.

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Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		289
Defense		179
Stamina		205

Max HP

Level 40	173
Level 50	184

Average size

Height	1.3 m
Weight	68 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	100,000
Candy	100

Other

Buddy walk distance

20 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,681
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	2,241
Level 30 Max wild	3,362
Level 40	3,922
Level 50	4,434

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,801
Level 35 (wild)	3,642