#745 · Generation 7
Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,744 / 3,102
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,568 / 1,960
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,176
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Lycanroc (Midnight Form) has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#1030 of 1154 · score 55.8
Ranked #1030 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#771 of 851 · score 57.6
Ranked #771 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- 1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
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 | – | #1030 / 1154 | 55.8 | Rock Throw · Stone Edge · Trailblaze | L20 · 4/15/15 |
| Ultra League | – | #771 / 851 | 57.6 | Counter · Psychic Fangs · Crunch | L36.5 · 6/14/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #588 / 689 | 63.5 | Counter · Psychic Fangs · Crunch |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rock | – | #97 / 294 | 10.9 | 181 | Rock Throw · Stone Edge |
| grass | – | #125 / 344 | 10.7 | 177 | Rock Throw · Trailblaze |
| psychic | – | #128 / 248 | 9.6 | 158 | Rock Throw · Psychic Fangs |
| dark | – | #143 / 363 | 9.8 | 162 | Rock Throw · Crunch |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Counter | fighting | 13 | +9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 turns |
Rock ThrowSTAB | rock | 13 | +8 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8 | +5 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stone EdgeSTAB | rock | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -55 | |
Psychic Fangs | psychic | 25 | -33 | 1.0s | 0.76 | 40 | -35 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Crunch | dark | 65 | -33 | 3.0s | 1.97 | 70 | -45 | 20% chance: -1 foe Def |
Trailblaze | grass | 65 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.30 | 65 | -45 | 100% chance: +1 own Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Lycanroc (Midnight Form) good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Lycanroc (Midnight Form) has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Lycanroc (Midnight Form)?
- Lycanroc (Midnight Form) has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Lycanroc (Midnight Form) a good raid attacker?
- Lycanroc (Midnight Form) ranks #97 of 294 rock attackers with 10.9 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Lycanroc (Midnight Form) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Lycanroc (Midnight Form) is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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