#828 · Generation 8
Thievul
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,136 / 2,415
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,221 / 1,526
- Research CP (L15)
- 915
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Keep
Thievul earns its spot: S-tier Great League.
Battle roles
- SGreat League#18 of 1154 · score 90.5
It is ranked #18 in Great League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Night Slash / Icy Wind.
- CUltra League#174 of 851 · score 82.8
It is ranked #174 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Night Slash / Icy Wind.
Collection value
- 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
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Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | S | #18 / 1154 | 90.5 | Sucker Punch · Night Slash · Icy Wind | L26 · 4/15/15 |
| Ultra League | C | #174 / 851 | 82.8 | Sucker Punch · Night Slash · Icy Wind | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | C | #137 / 689 | 86.9 | Sucker Punch · Night Slash · Play Rough |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fairy | – | #87 / 184 | 8.8 | 137 | Snarl · Play Rough |
| ice | – | #165 / 231 | 7.0 | 109 | Snarl · Icy WindElite TM |
| dark | – | #201 / 363 | 8.4 | 131 | Snarl · Night Slash |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sucker PunchSTAB | dark | 5 | +6 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 8 | +7 | 2 turns |
SnarlSTAB | dark | 11 | +13 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 5 | +13 | 3 turns |
Quick Attack | normal | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Night SlashSTAB | dark | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -35 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
Play Rough | fairy | 90 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.80 | 90 | -60 | |
Icy WindElite TM | ice | 65 | -33 | 3.5s | 1.97 | 60 | -45 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Questions people ask
- Is Thievul good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Thievul is S-tier for Great League and has 1 other ranked role.
- Should I keep or transfer Thievul?
- Thievul earns its spot: S-tier Great League.
- What are the best Thievul IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/15/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 26. 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 Thievul 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 Thievul a good raid attacker?
- Thievul ranks #87 of 184 fairy attackers with 8.8 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
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