PoGo Dex
Boldore

#525 · Generation 5

Boldore

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,029 / 2,293
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,159 / 1,449
Research CP (L15)
869
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

Keep

Keep to evolve

Boldore will not win battles on its own, but Gigalith is A-tier for Rock raid attacker. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.

Battle roles

  • Great League#994 of 1146 · score 58.8

    Ranked #994 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

  • Ultra League#804 of 844 · score 54.5

    Ranked #804 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.

Worth evolving into

  • Gigalith
    A Rock raid attacker (shadow)B Max Battle attacker (dynamax)

Collection value

  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
  • Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

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

Attack174
Defense143
Stamina172

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great League#994 / 114658.8
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze
L28 · 2/12/15
Great LeagueShadow#1046 / 114656
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze
L28 · 2/12/15
Ultra League#804 / 84454.5
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra LeagueShadow#825 / 84450.6
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier#622 / 68960.7
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze
Ultra PremierShadow#651 / 68957.1
Mud Slap · Rock Slide · Bulldoze

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Boldore can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • groundMax Quakefrom Mud-Slap250 / 300 / 350 power
  • rockMax Rockfallfrom Smack Down250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

Not on the current Max Battle attacker, tank, or healer tier lists.

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
rockShadow#132 / 29110.5120Smack Down · Rock Slide
rock#151 / 2919.1124Smack Down · Rock Slide
groundShadow#157 / 2999.2105Smack Down · Bulldoze
ground#183 / 2997.8107Smack Down · Bulldoze

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Mud-Slap
ground19+131.5s12.711+103 turns
Smack DownSTAB
rock13+71.0s13.011+83 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Rock SlideSTAB
rock75-502.5s1.5075-45
Bulldoze
ground80-503.5s1.6080-55100% chance: -1 foe Def
Stone EdgeSTAB
rock105-1002.5s1.05100-55

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