#342 · Generation 3
Crawdaunt
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,474 / 2,797
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,413 / 1,767
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,060
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Crawdaunt has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great Leagueshadow#546 of 1154 · score 73.5
Ranked #546 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra Leagueshadow#469 of 851 · score 73
Ranked #469 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- 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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #691 / 1154 | 69.7 | Waterfall · Night Slash · Scald | L22 · 7/15/14 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #546 / 1154 | 73.5 | Waterfall · Night Slash · Scald | L22 · 7/15/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #548 / 851 | 70.5 | Waterfall · Night Slash · Crabhammer | L45 · 4/15/13 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #469 / 851 | 73 | Waterfall · Night Slash · Scald | L45 · 4/15/13 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #366 / 689 | 75.9 | Snarl · Night Slash · Crabhammer | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #291 / 689 | 79.4 | Snarl · Night Slash · Scald |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| waterShadow | – | #35 / 283 | 15.8 | 168 | Snarl · Crabhammer |
| water | – | #54 / 283 | 13.7 | 176 | Snarl · Crabhammer |
| darkShadow | – | #96 / 363 | 12.3 | 130 | Snarl · Night Slash |
| normalShadow | – | #112 / 354 | 10.6 | 113 | Waterfall · Vice Grip |
| dark | – | #142 / 363 | 10.5 | 134 | Snarl · Night Slash |
| normal | – | #153 / 354 | 8.9 | 114 | Waterfall · Vice Grip |
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 move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WaterfallSTAB | water | 13 | +7 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 11 | +10 | 3 turns |
SnarlSTAB | dark | 11 | +13 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 5 | +13 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vise Grip | normal | 35 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.06 | 70 | -40 | |
Bubble BeamSTAB | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -50 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Night SlashSTAB | dark | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -35 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
CrabhammerSTAB | water | 85 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.70 | 85 | -50 | 12% chance: +2 own Atk |
Razor ShellSTAB | water | 55 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.67 | 35 | -35 | 50% chance: -1 foe Def |
ScaldSTAB | water | 75 | -50 | 3.5s | 1.50 | 85 | -50 | 30% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Crawdaunt good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Crawdaunt has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Crawdaunt?
- Crawdaunt has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Crawdaunt a good raid attacker?
- Crawdaunt ranks #54 of 283 water attackers with 13.7 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Crawdaunt be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Crawdaunt is available from evolution, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Crawdaunt worth keeping?
- Shadow Crawdaunt hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.
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