#128 · Generation 1
Tauros (Combat Breed)
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,837 / 3,207
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,621 / 2,026
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,216
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Tauros (Combat Breed) has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#638 of 1154 · score 71.5
Ranked #638 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#461 of 851 · score 73.3
Ranked #461 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
- –Master League#303 of 409 · score 52.7
Ranked #303 of 409; not competitive in Master League.
Collection value
- Regional form: rarer than the standard one and usually tied to events.
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 | – | #638 / 1154 | 71.5 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Trailblaze | L20 · 4/9/10 |
| Ultra League | – | #461 / 851 | 73.3 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Trailblaze | L35 · 4/15/14 |
| Master League | – | #303 / 409 | 52.7 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Trailblaze | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #298 / 689 | 79 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Trailblaze | |
| Master Premier | – | #211 / 274 | 55.2 | Double Kick · Close Combat · Trailblaze | 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 | – | #94 / 182 | 9.5 | 180 | Double Kick · Iron Head |
| ground | – | #106 / 302 | 10.0 | 188 | Double Kick · Earthquake |
| grass | – | #139 / 344 | 9.9 | 188 | Double Kick · Trailblaze |
| fighting | – | #154 / 283 | 10.4 | 196 | Double Kick · Close Combat |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tackle | normal | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 3 | +3 | 1 turn |
Zen Headbutt | psychic | 11 | +9 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 8 | +6 | 3 turns |
Double KickSTAB | fighting | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 8 | +12 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iron Head | steel | 60 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.20 | 85 | -50 | |
Earthquake | ground | 140 | -100 | 3.5s | 1.40 | 120 | -65 | |
Trailblaze | grass | 65 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.30 | 65 | -45 | 100% chance: +1 own Atk |
Close CombatSTAB | fighting | 105 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.05 | 100 | -45 | 100% chance: -2 own Def |
Questions people ask
- Is Tauros (Combat Breed) good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Tauros (Combat Breed) has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Tauros (Combat Breed)?
- Tauros (Combat Breed) has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Tauros (Combat Breed) a good raid attacker?
- Tauros (Combat Breed) ranks #154 of 283 fighting attackers with 10.4 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Tauros (Combat Breed) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Tauros (Combat Breed) is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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