#914 · Generation 9
Quaquaval
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 3,018 / 3,411
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,724 / 2,155
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,293
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Quaquaval has a niche: C-tier Great League, C-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat League#281 of 1154 · score 80.3
It is ranked #281 in Great League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Close Combat / Hydro Cannon.
- CUltra League#209 of 851 · score 81.8
It is ranked #209 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Close Combat / Hydro Cannon.
- CMaster League#140 of 409 · score 70.9
It is ranked #140 in Master League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Close Combat / Hydro Cannon.
- CWater raid attacker#25 Water · 14.5 DPS
It ranks #25 of 283 Water-type attackers with Water Gun / Hydro Cannon (needs an Elite TM).
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
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #281 / 1154 | 80.3 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Hydro Cannon | L18 · 7/15/14 |
| Ultra League | C | #209 / 851 | 81.8 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Hydro Cannon | L30.5 · 4/15/15 |
| Master League | C | #140 / 409 | 70.9 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Hydro Cannon | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #485 / 689 | 70 | Wing Attack · Close Combat · Hydro Cannon | |
| Master Premier | – | #128 / 274 | 66 | Low Kick · Close Combat · Aqua Jet | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| water | C | #25 / 283 | 14.5 | 251 | Water Gun · Hydro CannonElite TM |
| flying | – | #98 / 238 | 9.9 | 171 | Water Gun · Aerial Ace |
| fighting | – | #132 / 283 | 11.2 | 193 | Water Gun · Close Combat |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water GunSTAB | water | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 3 | +3 | 1 turn |
Wing Attack | flying | 10 | +11 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
Low KickSTAB | fighting | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 6 | +8 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua JetSTAB | water | 45 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.36 | 70 | -40 | |
Aerial Ace | flying | 55 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -45 | |
LiquidationSTAB | water | 70 | -33 | 3.0s | 2.12 | 70 | -45 | 30% chance: -1 foe Def |
Close CombatSTAB | fighting | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -45 | 100% chance: -2 own Def |
Aqua StepSTAB | water | 55 | -33 | 3.5s | 1.67 | 55 | -40 | 100% chance: +1 own Atk |
Hydro CannonElite TMSTAB | water | 90 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.80 | 80 | -40 |
Questions people ask
- Is Quaquaval good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Quaquaval is C-tier for Great League and has 3 other ranked roles.
- Should I keep or transfer Quaquaval?
- Quaquaval has a niche: C-tier Great League, C-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Quaquaval IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 7/15/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 18. 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.
- What are the best Quaquaval IVs for Ultra League?
- The rank-1 Ultra League spread is 4/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 2500 CP cap at level 30.5. 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 Quaquaval a good raid attacker?
- Quaquaval ranks #25 of 283 water attackers with 14.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Quaquaval be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Quaquaval is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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