#284 · Generation 3
Masquerain
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,270 / 2,567
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,297 / 1,622
- Research CP (L15)
- 973
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Masquerain has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#789 of 1154 · score 66.4
Ranked #789 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#510 of 851 · score 72.1
Ranked #510 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
Surskit- →50 candyMasquerain
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #789 / 1154 | 66.4 | Infestation · Air Cutter · Lunge | L24.5 · 4/15/13 |
| Ultra League | – | #510 / 851 | 72.1 | Infestation · Air Cutter · Lunge | L49 · 12/14/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #601 / 689 | 62.5 | Infestation · Air Cutter · Lunge |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bug | – | #88 / 164 | 8.6 | 124 | Air Slash · Silver Wind |
| ghost | – | #124 / 193 | 8.3 | 119 | Air Slash · Ominous Wind |
| flying | – | #133 / 238 | 8.5 | 122 | Air Slash · Air Cutter |
| water | – | #164 / 283 | 8.2 | 118 | Air Slash · Bubble Beam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InfestationSTAB | bug | 9 | +13 | 1.0s | 9.0 | 10 | +12 | 3 turns |
Air SlashSTAB | flying | 12 | +8 | 1.0s | 12.0 | 9 | +9 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air CutterSTAB | flying | 55 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.10 | 60 | -40 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
Ominous Wind | ghost | 55 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.67 | 45 | -45 | 10% chance: +1 own Atk, +1 own Def |
Silver WindSTAB | bug | 65 | -33 | 3.5s | 1.97 | 75 | -45 | 10% chance: +1 own Atk, +1 own Def |
Bubble Beam | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -50 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
LungeSTAB | bug | 55 | -33 | 3.0s | 1.67 | 70 | -45 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Masquerain good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Masquerain has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Masquerain?
- Masquerain has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Masquerain a good raid attacker?
- Masquerain ranks #88 of 164 bug attackers with 8.6 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Masquerain be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Masquerain is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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