#169 · Generation 2
Crobat
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,646 / 2,992
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,512 / 1,890
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,134
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Crobat has a niche: C-tier Great League, C-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat League#368 of 1154 · score 78.2
It is ranked #368 in Great League on PvPoke with Gust / Air Cutter / Poison Fang.
- CUltra League#233 of 851 · score 81.1
It is ranked #233 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Gust / Poison Fang / Shadow Ball.
- CPoison raid attackershadow#18 Poison · 13.3 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #18 of 197 Poison-type attackers with Gust / Sludge Bomb.
- –Master Leagueshadow#329 of 409 · score 49.8
Ranked #329 of 409; not competitive in Master 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 | C | #368 / 1154 | 78.2 | Gust · Air Cutter · Poison Fang | L21 · 4/15/14 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #422 / 1154 | 76.9 | Gust · Air Cutter · Poison Fang | L21 · 4/15/14 |
| Ultra League | C | #233 / 851 | 81.1 | Gust · Poison Fang · Shadow Ball | L40.5 · 4/12/14 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | C | #239 / 851 | 81 | Gust · Poison Fang · Shadow Ball | L40.5 · 4/12/14 |
| Master League | – | #358 / 409 | 45.7 | Gust · Air Cutter · Cross Poison | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Master LeagueShadow | – | #329 / 409 | 49.8 | Gust · Air Cutter · Cross Poison | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #454 / 689 | 72.1 | Air Slash · Poison Fang · Shadow Ball | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #430 / 689 | 73.2 | Air Slash · Poison Fang · Shadow Ball | |
| Master Premier | – | #224 / 274 | 53.1 | Air Slash · Cross Poison · Shadow Ball | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Master PremierShadow | – | #233 / 274 | 52 | Air Slash · Cross Poison · Shadow Ball | 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
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| poisonShadow | C | #18 / 197 | 13.3 | 212 | Gust · Sludge Bomb |
| poison | – | #34 / 197 | 11.3 | 216 | Gust · Sludge Bomb |
| ghostShadow | – | #51 / 193 | 12.3 | 197 | Gust · Shadow Ball |
| ghost | – | #74 / 193 | 10.4 | 200 | Gust · Shadow Ball |
| flyingShadow | – | #86 / 238 | 10.6 | 169 | Gust · Air Cutter |
| flying | – | #112 / 238 | 9.0 | 171 | Gust · Air Cutter |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air SlashSTAB | flying | 12 | +8 | 1.0s | 12.0 | 9 | +9 | 3 turns |
Bite | dark | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 2 | +4 | 1 turn |
GustSTAB | flying | 25 | +20 | 2.0s | 12.5 | 16 | +14 | 4 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shadow Ball | ghost | 100 | -50 | 3.0s | 2.00 | 90 | -50 | |
Air CutterSTAB | flying | 55 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.10 | 60 | -40 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
Sludge BombSTAB | poison | 85 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.70 | 80 | -50 | |
Poison FangSTAB | poison | 30 | -33 | 1.5s | 0.91 | 50 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Cross PoisonSTAB | poison | 40 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.21 | 50 | -35 | 12% chance: +2 own Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Crobat good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Crobat is C-tier for Great League and has 2 other ranked roles.
- Should I keep or transfer Crobat?
- Crobat has a niche: C-tier Great League, C-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Crobat IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/15/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 21. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- What are the best Crobat IVs for Ultra League?
- The rank-1 Ultra League spread is 4/12/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 2500 CP cap at level 40.5. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- Is Crobat a good raid attacker?
- Crobat ranks #34 of 197 poison attackers with 11.3 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Crobat be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Crobat is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Crobat worth keeping?
- Shadow Crobat hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. The Shadow form is C-tier for Poison raid attacker, so keep it.
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