Is Quaxwell good in Pokemon GO?

Not for battle. Quaxwell has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.

Is Quaxwell a good raid attacker?

Quaxwell ranks #171 of 283 water attackers with 8.3 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.

Can Quaxwell be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes. Shiny Quaxwell is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

#913 · Generation 9

Quaxwell

water

Max CP (L40 / L50): 1,775 / 2,007
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,014 / 1,268
Research CP (L15): 761
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 10,000 dust · 25 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Transfer

Transfer the extras

Quaxwell has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.

Battle roles

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Great League#543 of 1154 · score 73.6
Ranked #543 of 1154; not competitive in Great 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

Attack162

Defense123

Stamina172

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

electric×1.6
grass×1.6

Resists

fire×0.625
ice×0.625
steel×0.625
water×0.625

Evolution line

Quaxly
→25 candyQuaxwell
→100 candyQuaquaval

→ Quaquaval: 100 candy

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#543 / 1154	73.6	Wing Attack · Aqua Jet · Aerial Ace	L34 · 4/14/11

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	–	#171 / 283	8.3	99	Water Gun · Liquidation
flying	–	#172 / 238	7.0	84	Water Gun · Aerial Ace

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

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

Questions people ask

Is Quaxwell good in Pokemon GO?: Not for battle. Quaxwell has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
Should I keep or transfer Quaxwell?: Quaxwell has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
Is Quaxwell a good raid attacker?: Quaxwell ranks #171 of 283 water attackers with 8.3 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Quaxwell be shiny in Pokemon GO?: Yes. Shiny Quaxwell is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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