#998 · Generation 9
Baxcalibur
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 3,550 / 4,013
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 2,028 / 2,535
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,521
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Baxcalibur has a niche: B-tier Dragon raid attacker, B-tier Ice raid attacker. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- BDragon raid attacker#11 Dragon · 17.8 DPS
It ranks #11 of 168 Dragon-type attackers with Ice Fang / Glaive Rush (needs an Elite TM).
- BIce raid attacker#12 Ice · 14.5 DPS
It ranks #12 of 231 Ice-type attackers with Dragon Breath / Avalanche.
- CMaster League#75 of 409 · score 79.5
It is ranked #75 in Master League on PvPoke with Dragon Breath / Glaive Rush / Avalanche.
- –Great League#503 of 1154 · score 74.8
Ranked #503 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#329 of 851 · score 78
Ranked #329 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
Frigibax- →25 candy
Arctibax - →100 candyBaxcalibur
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #503 / 1154 | 74.8 | Dragon Breath · Glaive Rush · Avalanche | L15.5 · 4/14/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #329 / 851 | 78 | Dragon Breath · Glaive Rush · Avalanche | L25.5 · 6/15/15 |
| Master League | C | #75 / 409 | 79.5 | Dragon Breath · Glaive Rush · Avalanche | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | C | #192 / 689 | 83.9 | Dragon Breath · Avalanche · Dragon Claw | |
| Master Premier | B | #40 / 274 | 80.4 | Dragon Breath · Avalanche · Dragon Claw | L50 · 15/15/15 |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon BreathSTAB | dragon | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 3 | +4 | 1 turn |
Ice FangSTAB | ice | 12 | +20 | 1.5s | 8.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon ClawSTAB | dragon | 45 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.36 | 80 | -50 | |
AvalancheSTAB | ice | 85 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.70 | 90 | -45 | |
OutrageSTAB | dragon | 110 | -50 | 4.0s | 2.20 | 110 | -60 | |
BlizzardSTAB | ice | 130 | -100 | 3.0s | 1.30 | 140 | -75 | |
Icy WindSTAB | ice | 65 | -33 | 3.5s | 1.97 | 60 | -45 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Glaive RushElite TMSTAB | dragon | 105 | -50 | 2.0s | 2.10 | 90 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 own Def |
Questions people ask
- Is Baxcalibur good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Baxcalibur is B-tier for Dragon raid attacker and has 2 other ranked roles.
- Should I keep or transfer Baxcalibur?
- Baxcalibur has a niche: B-tier Dragon raid attacker, B-tier Ice raid attacker. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- Is Baxcalibur a good raid attacker?
- Baxcalibur ranks #11 of 168 dragon attackers with 17.8 DPS. That is a real raid pick: 15 Attack and level 40 or higher matter more than the other IVs.
- Can Baxcalibur be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Baxcalibur is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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