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#378 · Generation 3

Regice

iceLegendary
Max CP (L40 / L50)
3,122 / 3,530
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,784 / 2,230
Research CP (L15)
1,338
Buddy distance
20 km
2nd charged move
100,000 dust · 100 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Regice
Keep

Verdict: Keep

Regice earns its spot: S-tier Max Battle tank.

Battle roles

  • S
    Max Battle tankdynamax#5 of 157 tanks

    S-tier Max Battle tank (#5 of 157 by Defence × HP): it takes the boss's hits and shields the party with Max Guard.

  • C
    Ultra League#186 of 851 · score 82.4

    It is ranked #186 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Lock On / Thunder / Blizzard.

  • –
    Great League#587 of 1154 · score 72.5

    Ranked #587 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

  • –
    Master League#223 of 409 · score 60.2

    Ranked #223 of 409; not competitive in Master League.

Collection value

  • Legendary: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
  • 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

Attack179
Defense309
Stamina190

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great League–#587 / 115472.5
Lock On · Blizzard · Thunder
L17.5 · 8/13/15
Great LeagueShadow–#814 / 115465.5
Lock On · Blizzard · Thunder
L17.5 · 8/13/15
Ultra LeagueC#186 / 85182.4
Lock On · Thunder · Blizzard
L30 · 4/12/11
Ultra LeagueShadow–#380 / 85175.7
Lock On · Thunder · Blizzard
L30 · 4/12/11
Master League–#223 / 40960.2
Lock On · Thunder · Earthquake
L50 · 15/15/15
Master LeagueShadow–#264 / 40956
Lock On · Thunder · Earthquake
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.

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Regice can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • iceMax Hailstormfrom Frost Breath250 / 300 / 350 power
  • fightingMax Knucklefrom Rock Smash250 / 300 / 350 power
  • normalMax Strikefrom Lock-On250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

  • Tank (Max Guard)S Dynamax

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers are computed from level-3 Max Move damage, Defence × HP and HP at level 40; thresholds on the guide page.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
iceShadow–#34 / 23111.4295Lock On · Blizzard
ice–#61 / 2319.7301Lock On · Blizzard
groundShadow–#82 / 30210.2262Frost Breath · Earthquake
electricShadow–#108 / 2489.5246Frost Breath · ThunderElite TM
ground–#114 / 3028.6266Frost Breath · Earthquake
fightingShadow–#131 / 28310.1261Frost Breath · Focus Blast
electric–#136 / 2488.1250Frost Breath · ThunderElite TM
fighting–#175 / 2838.6266Frost Breath · Focus Blast

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
Frost BreathSTAB
ice11+91.0s11.07+52 turns
Rock Smash
fighting17+121.5s11.39+73 turns
Lock-On
normal2+100.5s4.01+51 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
BlizzardSTAB
ice130-1003.0s1.30140-75
Earthquake
ground140-1003.5s1.40120-65
Focus Blast
fighting140-1003.5s1.40150-75
ThunderElite TM
electric100-1002.5s1.00100-60

Questions people ask

Is Regice good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Regice is S-tier for Max Battle tank and has 1 other ranked role.
Should I keep or transfer Regice?
Regice earns its spot: S-tier Max Battle tank.
What are the best Regice IVs for Ultra League?
The rank-1 Ultra League spread is 4/12/11 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 2500 CP cap at level 30. 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 Regice a good raid attacker?
Regice ranks #61 of 231 ice attackers with 9.7 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Regice be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Regice is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Regice worth keeping?
Shadow Regice 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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