#791 · Generation 7
Solgaleo
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 4,042 / 4,570
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 2,310 / 2,887
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,732
- Buddy distance
- 20 km
- 2nd charged move
- 100,000 dust · 100 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Keep the best copies
Legendary Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.
Battle roles
- BMaster League#42 of 409 · score 85.7
It is ranked #42 in Master League on PvPoke with Fire Spin / Psychic Fangs / Iron Head.
- CSteel raid attacker#28 Steel · 12.5 DPS
It ranks #28 of 182 Steel-type attackers with Zen Headbutt / Iron Head.
- –Ultra League#385 of 851 · score 75.6
Ranked #385 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- Legendary: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
- The shiny has not been released yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra League | – | #385 / 851 | 75.6 | Fire Spin · Psychic Fangs · Iron Head | L23 · 5/13/5 |
| Master League | B | #42 / 409 | 85.7 | Fire Spin · Psychic Fangs · Iron Head | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| steel | C | #28 / 182 | 12.5 | 334 | Zen Headbutt · Iron Head |
| grass | – | #39 / 344 | 12.3 | 329 | Zen Headbutt · Solar Beam |
| fire | – | #69 / 263 | 11.8 | 316 | Zen Headbutt · Flamethrower |
| psychic | – | #69 / 248 | 10.9 | 292 | Zen Headbutt · Psychic Fangs |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psychic | 11 | +9 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 8 | +6 | 3 turns |
Fire Spin | fire | 13 | +9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 11 | +10 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron HeadSTAB | steel | 60 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.20 | 85 | -50 | |
Psychic FangsSTAB | psychic | 25 | -33 | 1.0s | 0.76 | 40 | -35 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Solar Beam | grass | 180 | -100 | 5.0s | 1.80 | 150 | -80 | |
Flamethrower | fire | 65 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.30 | 90 | -55 |
Questions people ask
- Is Solgaleo good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Solgaleo is B-tier for Master League and has 1 other ranked role.
- Should I keep or transfer Solgaleo?
- Legendary Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.
- Is Solgaleo a good raid attacker?
- Solgaleo ranks #28 of 182 steel attackers with 12.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
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