#580 · Generation 5
Ducklett
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 856 / 968
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 489 / 612
- Research CP (L15)
- 367
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Keep
Ducklett earns its spot: S-tier Little Cup.
Battle roles
- SLittle Cup#2 of 168 · score 93
It is ranked #2 in Little Cup on PvPoke with Wing Attack / Brave Bird / Aerial Ace.
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
- → Swanna: 50 candy
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Cup | S | #2 / 168 | 93 | Wing Attack · Brave Bird · Aerial Ace | L23 · 4/15/14 |
| Little CupShadow | A | #13 / 168 | 86.4 | Wing Attack · Brave Bird · Aerial Ace | L23 · 4/15/14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flyingShadow | – | #206 / 238 | 4.9 | 36 | Water Gun · Aerial Ace |
| flying | – | #208 / 238 | 4.5 | 40 | Water Gun · Brave Bird |
| waterShadow | – | #263 / 283 | 4.8 | 36 | Water Gun · Bubble Beam |
| water | – | #267 / 283 | 4.4 | 39 | Water Gun · Bubble Beam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water GunSTAB | water | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 3 | +3 | 1 turn |
Wing AttackSTAB | flying | 10 | +11 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aerial AceSTAB | flying | 55 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -45 | |
Bubble BeamSTAB | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -50 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Brave BirdSTAB | flying | 130 | -100 | 2.0s | 1.30 | 130 | -55 | 100% chance: -3 own Def |
Questions people ask
- Is Ducklett good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Ducklett is S-tier for Little Cup.
- Should I keep or transfer Ducklett?
- Ducklett earns its spot: S-tier Little Cup.
- What are the best Ducklett IVs for Little Cup?
- The rank-1 Little Cup spread is 4/15/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 500 CP cap at level 23. 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 Ducklett a good raid attacker?
- Ducklett ranks #208 of 238 flying attackers with 4.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Ducklett be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Ducklett is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Ducklett worth keeping?
- Shadow Ducklett 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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