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#158 · Generation 2

Totodile

waterRaid boss now
Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,131 / 1,279
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
646 / 808
Research CP (L15)
485
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Totodile
Keep

Keep to evolve

Totodile will not win battles on its own, but Feraligatr is S-tier for Ultra League. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.

Battle roles

  • –
    Great League#875 of 1154 · score 63.1

    Ranked #875 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

  • –
    Little Cup#136 of 168 · score 60.3

    Ranked #136 of 168; not competitive in Little Cup.

Worth evolving into

Collection value

  • Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

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

Attack117
Defense109
Stamina137

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Little Cup–#136 / 16860.3
Water Gun · Crunch · Aqua Jet
L17 · 4/15/13
Little CupShadow–#154 / 16857.2
Water Gun · Crunch · Aqua Jet
L17 · 4/15/13
Great League–#875 / 115463.1
Scratch · Aqua Jet · Crunch
L50 · 15/15/15
Great LeagueShadow–#890 / 115462.6
Scratch · Aqua Jet · Crunch
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 typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
waterShadow–#227 / 2835.943Water Gun · Water Pulse
water–#238 / 2835.347Water Gun · Water Pulse
darkShadow–#296 / 3635.943Water Gun · Crunch
dark–#310 / 3635.246Water Gun · Crunch

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
Water GunSTAB
water5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
Scratch
normal6+40.5s12.03+41 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Crunch
dark65-333.0s1.9770-4520% chance: -1 foe Def
Aqua JetSTAB
water45-332.5s1.3670-40
Water PulseSTAB
water65-503.0s1.3080-50

Questions people ask

Is Totodile good in Pokemon GO?
Not on its own, but Feraligatr is S-tier for Ultra League, so a good copy is worth evolving.
Should I keep or transfer Totodile?
Totodile will not win battles on its own, but Feraligatr is S-tier for Ultra League. Keep the good-IV copies and the candy to evolve one.
Is Totodile a good raid attacker?
Totodile ranks #238 of 283 water attackers with 5.3 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Should I evolve Totodile?
Feraligatr is S-tier for Ultra League. Evolve the copy with the best IVs for that role and transfer spare Totodile for candy.
Can Totodile be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Totodile is available from egg, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Totodile worth keeping?
Shadow Totodile hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.

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