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#476 · Generation 4

Probopass

rocksteel
Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,080 / 2,351
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,188 / 1,485
Research CP (L15)
891
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Probopass
Situational

Verdict: Situational

Probopass has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • C
    Great League#263 of 1154 · score 80.7

    It is ranked #263 in Great League on PvPoke with Rock Throw / Rock Slide / Magnet Bomb.

  • –
    Ultra Leagueshadow#580 of 851 · score 69.1

    Ranked #580 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

Collection value

  • 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

Attack135
Defense275
Stamina155

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 LeagueC#263 / 115480.7
Rock Throw · Rock Slide · Magnet Bomb
L27.5 · 2/15/15
Great LeagueShadowC#329 / 115479.1
Rock Throw · Rock Slide · Magnet Bomb
L27.5 · 2/15/15
Ultra League–#595 / 85168.2
Rock Throw · Rock Slide · Magnet Bomb
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra LeagueShadow–#580 / 85169.1
Rock Throw · Rock Slide · Magnet Bomb
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier–#496 / 68969.6
Spark · Rock Slide · Zap Cannon
Ultra PremierShadow–#505 / 68969.2
Spark · Rock Slide · Zap Cannon

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
steelShadow–#98 / 1829.2175Rock Throw · Magnet Bomb
steel–#119 / 1827.7177Rock Throw · Magnet Bomb
rockShadow–#140 / 2949.0172Rock Throw · Rock Slide
electricShadow–#156 / 2488.5163Rock Throw · Thunderbolt
rock–#162 / 2947.6174Rock Throw · Rock Slide
electric–#173 / 2487.2165Rock Throw · Thunderbolt

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
Rock ThrowSTAB
rock13+81.0s13.08+52 turns
Spark
electric4+60.5s8.05+72 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Magnet BombSTAB
steel75-333.0s2.2770-40
Rock SlideSTAB
rock75-502.5s1.5075-45
Thunderbolt
electric80-502.5s1.6090-55
Zap Cannon
electric140-1003.5s1.40150-8033% chance: -1 foe Atk

Questions people ask

Is Probopass good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Probopass is C-tier for Great League.
Should I keep or transfer Probopass?
Probopass has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
What are the best Probopass IVs for Great League?
The rank-1 Great League spread is 2/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 27.5. 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 Probopass a good raid attacker?
Probopass ranks #119 of 182 steel attackers with 7.7 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Probopass be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Probopass is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Probopass worth keeping?
Shadow Probopass hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.

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