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#442 · Generation 4

Spiritomb

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,072 / 2,343
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,184 / 1,480
Research CP (L15)
888
Buddy distance
5 km
2nd charged move
75,000 dust · 75 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Spiritomb
Situational

Verdict: Situational

Spiritomb has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • B
    Great League#123 of 1154 · score 85

    It is ranked #123 in Great League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Rock Tomb / Shadow Ball.

  • B
    Ultra League#150 of 851 · score 84

    It is ranked #150 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Shadow Ball / Rock Tomb.

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

Attack169
Defense199
Stamina137

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

Check your Pokemon's IVs

Ranks all 4,096 spreads for each league

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great LeagueB#123 / 115485
Sucker Punch · Rock Tomb · Shadow Ball
L27 · 5/14/13
Ultra LeagueB#150 / 85184
Sucker Punch · Shadow Ball · Rock Tomb
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra PremierA#38 / 68992.5
Sucker Punch · Shadow Ball · Rock Tomb

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 typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
ghost–#85 / 19310.2154Sucker Punch · Shadow Ball
rock–#192 / 2947.1108Sucker Punch · Rock Tomb

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
Feint AttackSTAB
dark11+101.0s11.06+62 turns
Sucker PunchSTAB
dark5+60.5s10.08+72 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Shadow SneakSTAB
ghost50-333.0s1.5275-50
Ominous WindSTAB
ghost55-332.5s1.6745-4510% chance: +1 own Atk, +1 own Def
Shadow BallSTAB
ghost100-503.0s2.0090-50
Rock Tomb
rock65-503.0s1.3075-50100% chance: -1 foe Atk

Questions people ask

Is Spiritomb good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Spiritomb is B-tier for Great League and has 1 other ranked role.
Should I keep or transfer Spiritomb?
Spiritomb has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
What are the best Spiritomb IVs for Great League?
The rank-1 Great League spread is 5/14/13 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 27. 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 Spiritomb IVs for Ultra League?
The rank-1 Ultra League spread is 15/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 2500 CP cap at level 50. 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 Spiritomb a good raid attacker?
Spiritomb ranks #85 of 193 ghost attackers with 10.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Spiritomb be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Spiritomb is available from research. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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