#357 · Generation 3
Tropius
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,941 / 2,194
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,109 / 1,386
- Research CP (L15)
- 831
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Tropius has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#464 of 1154 · score 75.9
Ranked #464 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#675 of 851 · score 64.6
Ranked #675 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 | – | #464 / 1154 | 75.9 | Air Slash · Leaf Blade · Brutal Swing | L29 · 5/15/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #675 / 851 | 64.6 | Air Slash · Leaf Blade · Brutal Swing | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #478 / 689 | 70.7 | Air Slash · Leaf Blade · Brutal Swing |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flying | – | #149 / 238 | 7.1 | 140 | Razor Leaf · Aerial Ace |
| grass | – | #187 / 344 | 8.1 | 160 | Razor Leaf · Leaf Blade |
| normal | – | #192 / 354 | 6.8 | 135 | Razor Leaf · Stomp |
| dark | – | #213 / 363 | 7.6 | 151 | Razor Leaf · Brutal Swing |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air SlashSTAB | flying | 12 | +8 | 1.0s | 12.0 | 9 | +9 | 3 turns |
Razor LeafSTAB | grass | 13 | +7 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 9 | +4 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stomp | normal | 50 | -50 | 1.5s | 1.00 | 55 | -40 | |
Aerial AceSTAB | flying | 55 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -45 | |
Leaf BladeSTAB | grass | 70 | -33 | 2.5s | 2.12 | 70 | -35 | |
Brutal Swing | dark | 65 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.97 | 55 | -35 |
Questions people ask
- Is Tropius good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Tropius has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Tropius?
- Tropius has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Tropius a good raid attacker?
- Tropius ranks #187 of 344 grass attackers with 8.1 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Tropius be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Tropius is available from photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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