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#706 · Generation 6

Goodra

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
3,505 / 3,963
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
2,003 / 2,504
Research CP (L15)
1,502
Buddy distance
5 km
2nd charged move
75,000 dust · 75 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Goodra
Situational

Verdict: Situational

Goodra has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • B
    Great League#107 of 1154 · score 86.1

    It is ranked #107 in Great League on PvPoke with Dragon Breath / Aqua Tail / Thunder Punch.

  • B
    Ultra League#141 of 851 · score 84.3

    It is ranked #141 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Dragon Breath / Aqua Tail / Power Whip.

  • B
    Master League#55 of 409 · score 82.6

    It is ranked #55 in Master League on PvPoke with Dragon Breath / Aqua Tail / Draco Meteor.

Collection value

Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.

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

Attack220
Defense242
Stamina207

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 LeagueB#107 / 115486.1
Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail · Thunder Punch
L16 · 4/9/12
Ultra LeagueB#141 / 85184.3
Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail · Power Whip
L26 · 5/15/15
Master LeagueB#55 / 40982.6
Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail · Draco Meteor
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra PremierA#31 / 68993.1
Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail · Power Whip
Master PremierS#8 / 27490.8
Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail · Thunder Punch
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 typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
poison–#36 / 19710.3272Dragon Breath · Sludge Wave
grass–#54 / 34411.8314Dragon Breath · Power Whip
dragon–#60 / 16812.2324Dragon Breath · Draco Meteor
water–#75 / 28310.3272Dragon Breath · Aqua Tail
electric–#84 / 24810.3272Dragon Breath · Thunder PunchElite TM

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
Water Gun
water5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
Dragon BreathSTAB
dragon6+40.5s12.03+41 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Draco MeteorSTAB
dragon150-1003.5s1.50150-65100% chance: -2 own Atk
Sludge Wave
poison105-1003.0s1.05110-65
Muddy Water
water45-332.0s1.3635-3530% chance: -1 foe Atk
Power Whip
grass90-502.5s1.8090-50
Aqua Tail
water50-332.0s1.5255-35
Thunder PunchElite TM
electric50-332.0s1.5260-40

Questions people ask

Is Goodra good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Goodra is B-tier for Great League and has 2 other ranked roles.
Should I keep or transfer Goodra?
Goodra has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
What are the best Goodra IVs for Great League?
The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/9/12 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 16. 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 Goodra IVs for Ultra League?
The rank-1 Ultra League spread is 5/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 2500 CP cap at level 26. 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 Goodra a good raid attacker?
Goodra ranks #60 of 168 dragon attackers with 12.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Goodra be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Goodra is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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