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#943 · Generation 9

Mabosstiff

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,963 / 3,350
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,693 / 2,117
Research CP (L15)
1,270
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Mabosstiff
Transfer

Transfer the extras

Mabosstiff 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#888 of 1154 · score 62.6

    Ranked #888 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

  • –
    Ultra League#666 of 851 · score 65.1

    Ranked #666 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

  • –
    Master League#341 of 409 · score 48

    Ranked #341 of 409; not competitive in Master League.

Collection value

  • The shiny has not been released yet.

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

Attack230
Defense168
Stamina190

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 League–#888 / 115462.6
Bite · Crunch · Psychic Fangs
L18.5 · 4/15/15
Ultra League–#666 / 85165.1
Bite · Crunch · Psychic Fangs
L32.5 · 4/11/15
Master League–#341 / 40948
Bite · Crunch · Psychic Fangs
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
dark–#81 / 36311.4200Snarl · Crunch
ground–#101 / 30210.3180Bite · Dig
psychic–#113 / 2489.9174Bite · Psychic Fangs

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
SnarlSTAB
dark11+131.0s11.05+133 turns
BiteSTAB
dark6+40.5s12.02+41 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
CrunchSTAB
dark65-333.0s1.9770-4520% chance: -1 foe Def
Psychic Fangs
psychic25-331.0s0.7640-35100% chance: -1 foe Def
Dig
ground100-504.5s2.0070-50

Questions people ask

Is Mabosstiff good in Pokemon GO?
Not for battle. Mabosstiff has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
Should I keep or transfer Mabosstiff?
Mabosstiff 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 Mabosstiff a good raid attacker?
Mabosstiff ranks #81 of 363 dark attackers with 11.4 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.

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