Is Kyogre good in Pokemon GO?

Yes. Kyogre is S-tier for Master League and has 5 other ranked roles.

Is Kyogre a good raid attacker?

Kyogre ranks #15 of 283 water attackers with 14.8 DPS. That is a real raid pick: 15 Attack and level 40 or higher matter more than the other IVs.

Can Kyogre be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes. Shiny Kyogre is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

Is Shadow Kyogre worth keeping?

Shadow Kyogre hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. The Shadow form is A-tier for Water raid attacker, so keep it.

#382 · Generation 3

Kyogre

waterLegendary

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50): 4,115 / 4,652
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 2,351 / 2,939
Research CP (L15): 1,764
Buddy distance: 20 km
2nd charged move: 100,000 dust · 100 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Keep

Kyogre earns its spot: S-tier Master League.

Battle roles

S
Master League#8 of 409 · score 93.9
It is ranked #8 in Master League on PvPoke with Waterfall / Avalanche / Origin Pulse.
A
Water raid attackershadow#4 Water · 17.4 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #4 of 283 Water-type attackers with Waterfall / Origin Pulse (needs an Elite TM).
A
Ice raid attackershadow#7 Ice · 16.2 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #7 of 231 Ice-type attackers with Waterfall / Avalanche.
B
Ice raid attacker#14 Ice · 13.6 DPS
It ranks #14 of 231 Ice-type attackers with Waterfall / Avalanche.
B
Water raid attacker#15 Water · 14.8 DPS
It ranks #15 of 283 Water-type attackers with Waterfall / Origin Pulse (needs an Elite TM).
C
Electric raid attackershadow#22 Electric · 14.7 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #22 of 248 Electric-type attackers with Waterfall / Thunder.
–
Great Leagueshadow#960 of 1154 · score 59.4
Ranked #960 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
–
Ultra League#454 of 851 · score 73.4
Ranked #454 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

Worth evolving into

Primal Kyogre
S Water raid attacker (mega)S Ice raid attacker (mega)A Electric raid attacker (mega)

Collection value

Legendary: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
Can Mega Evolve: keep your highest-Attack copy for raid days.
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

Attack270

Defense228

Stamina205

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

electric×1.6
grass×1.6

Resists

fire×0.625
ice×0.625
steel×0.625
water×0.625

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great LeagueShadow	–	#960 / 1154	59.4	Waterfall · Avalanche · Surf	L13.5 · 6/14/5
Ultra League	–	#454 / 851	73.4	Waterfall · Avalanche · Origin Pulse	L22.5 · 4/9/12
Ultra LeagueShadow	–	#653 / 851	65.5	Waterfall · Avalanche · Surf	L22.5 · 4/9/12
Master League	S	#8 / 409	93.9	Waterfall · Avalanche · Origin Pulse	L50 · 15/15/15
Master LeagueShadow	B	#33 / 409	86.7	Waterfall · Avalanche · Origin Pulse	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
waterShadow	A	#4 / 283	17.4	359	Waterfall · Origin PulseElite TM
iceShadow	A	#7 / 231	16.2	336	Waterfall · Avalanche
ice	B	#14 / 231	13.6	338	Waterfall · Avalanche
water	B	#15 / 283	14.8	367	Waterfall · Origin PulseElite TM
electricShadow	C	#22 / 248	14.7	303	Waterfall · Thunder
electric	–	#43 / 248	12.4	307	Waterfall · Thunder

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

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy
Hydro PumpSTAB	water	135	-100	3.5s	1.35	130	-75
Blizzard	ice	130	-100	3.0s	1.30	140	-75
Thunder	electric	100	-100	2.5s	1.00	100	-60
SurfSTAB	water	60	-50	1.5s	1.20	75	-45
Avalanche	ice	85	-50	2.5s	1.70	90	-45
Origin PulseElite TMSTAB	water	120	-100	1.5s	1.20	130	-60

Questions people ask

Is Kyogre good in Pokemon GO?: Yes. Kyogre is S-tier for Master League and has 5 other ranked roles.
Should I keep or transfer Kyogre?: Kyogre earns its spot: S-tier Master League.
Is Kyogre a good raid attacker?: Kyogre ranks #15 of 283 water attackers with 14.8 DPS. That is a real raid pick: 15 Attack and level 40 or higher matter more than the other IVs.
Can Kyogre be shiny in Pokemon GO?: Yes. Shiny Kyogre is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Kyogre worth keeping?: Shadow Kyogre hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. The Shadow form is A-tier for Water raid attacker, so keep it.

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Verdict: Keep