#338 · Generation 3
Solrock
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,327 / 2,631
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,330 / 1,662
- Research CP (L15)
- 997
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Solrock has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat League#233 of 1154 · score 81.4
It is ranked #233 in Great League on PvPoke with Psywave / Weather Ball Fire / Rock Slide.
- –Ultra League#302 of 851 · score 79.2
Ranked #302 of 851; not competitive in Ultra 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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
Does not evolve.
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #233 / 1154 | 81.4 | Psywave · Weather Ball Fire · Rock Slide | L24 · 4/13/15 |
| Ultra League | – | #302 / 851 | 79.2 | Psywave · Weather Ball Fire · Rock Slide | L47.5 · 12/15/12 |
| Ultra Premier | C | #125 / 689 | 87.4 | Psywave · Weather Ball Fire · Rock Slide |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| psychic | – | #100 / 248 | 10.5 | 182 | Psywave · Psychic |
| rock | – | #127 / 294 | 9.7 | 169 | Rock Throw · Rock Slide |
| fire | – | #130 / 263 | 9.8 | 171 | Rock Throw · Weather Ball Fire |
| grass | – | #166 / 344 | 9.0 | 157 | Rock Throw · Solar Beam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock ThrowSTAB | rock | 13 | +8 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8 | +5 | 2 turns |
ConfusionSTAB | psychic | 19 | +14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 16 | +14 | 4 turns |
PsywaveSTAB | psychic | 4 | +7 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 3 | +4 | 1 turn |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PsychicSTAB | psychic | 95 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.90 | 75 | -55 | 10% chance: -1 foe Def |
Rock SlideSTAB | rock | 75 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.50 | 75 | -45 | |
Solar Beam | grass | 180 | -100 | 5.0s | 1.80 | 150 | -80 | |
Weather Ball | fire | 55 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -35 |
Questions people ask
- Is Solrock good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Solrock is C-tier for Great League.
- Should I keep or transfer Solrock?
- Solrock has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Solrock IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/13/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 24. 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 Solrock a good raid attacker?
- Solrock ranks #100 of 248 psychic attackers with 10.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Solrock be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Solrock is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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