#884 · Generation 8
Duraludon
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 3,067 / 3,468
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,753 / 2,191
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,314
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Duraludon has a niche: B-tier Max Battle attacker. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- BMax Battle attackerdynamax#4 Dragon · 235 per Max Move
Dynamax Duraludon ranks #4 of 15 Dragon-type Max attackers: 235 damage per Max Wyrmwind at level 40 (fast move Dragon Tail). Only a copy caught in a Max Battle can use it.
- –Great League#938 of 1154 · score 60.4
Ranked #938 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#592 of 851 · score 68.3
Ranked #592 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
- –Master League#322 of 409 · score 50.4
Ranked #322 of 409; not competitive in Master League.
Collection value
- Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
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
Does not evolve.
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #938 / 1154 | 60.4 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw · Flash Cannon | L18 · 4/13/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #592 / 851 | 68.3 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw · Flash Cannon | L30 · 5/12/14 |
| Master League | – | #322 / 409 | 50.4 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw · Flash Cannon | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #394 / 689 | 74.9 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw · Flash Cannon | |
| Master Premier | – | #168 / 274 | 61.1 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw · Flash Cannon | 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.
Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)
Duraludon can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.
Max Moves
Max Battle roles
- AttackerB Dynamax
Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers are computed from level-3 Max Move damage, Defence × HP and HP at level 40; thresholds on the guide page.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| normal | – | #40 / 354 | 11.9 | 207 | Dragon Tail · Hyper Beam |
| steel | – | #46 / 182 | 12.2 | 211 | Dragon Tail · Flash Cannon |
| dragon | – | #66 / 168 | 13.0 | 226 | Dragon Tail · Dragon Claw |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon TailSTAB | dragon | 14 | +8 | 1.0s | 14.0 | 9 | +12 | 3 turns |
Metal ClawSTAB | steel | 6 | +5 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 5 | +7 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flash CannonSTAB | steel | 100 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.00 | 110 | -65 | |
Dragon ClawSTAB | dragon | 45 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.36 | 80 | -50 | |
Hyper Beam | normal | 150 | -100 | 4.0s | 1.50 | 150 | -80 |
Questions people ask
- Is Duraludon good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Duraludon is B-tier for Max Battle attacker.
- Should I keep or transfer Duraludon?
- Duraludon has a niche: B-tier Max Battle attacker. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- Is Duraludon a good raid attacker?
- Duraludon ranks #66 of 168 dragon attackers with 13.0 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Duraludon be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Duraludon is available from photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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