#893 · Generation 8
Zarude
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 3,833 / 4,334
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 2,190 / 2,738
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,643
- Buddy distance
- 20 km
- 2nd charged move
- 100,000 dust · 100 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Keep
Zarude earns its spot: A-tier Grass raid attacker.
Battle roles
- AGrass raid attacker#7 Grass · 15.0 DPS
It ranks #7 of 344 Grass-type attackers with Vine Whip / Power Whip.
- CMaster League#115 of 409 · score 74.3
It is ranked #115 in Master League on PvPoke with Bite / Dark Pulse / Energy Ball.
- CDark raid attacker#27 Dark · 13.0 DPS
It ranks #27 of 363 Dark-type attackers with Vine Whip / Dark Pulse.
- –Ultra League#597 of 851 · score 68
Ranked #597 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- Mythical: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
- 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra League | – | #597 / 851 | 68 | Vine Whip · Dark Pulse · Energy Ball | L23.5 · 11/12/10 |
| Master League | C | #115 / 409 | 74.3 | Bite · Dark Pulse · Energy Ball | 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
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vine WhipSTAB | grass | 6 | +5 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
BiteSTAB | dark | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 2 | +4 | 1 turn |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Power WhipSTAB | grass | 90 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.80 | 90 | -50 | |
Energy BallSTAB | grass | 90 | -50 | 4.0s | 1.80 | 80 | -45 | 10% chance: -1 foe Def |
Dark PulseSTAB | dark | 80 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.60 | 80 | -45 |
Questions people ask
- Is Zarude good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Zarude is A-tier for Grass raid attacker and has 2 other ranked roles.
- Should I keep or transfer Zarude?
- Zarude earns its spot: A-tier Grass raid attacker.
- Is Zarude a good raid attacker?
- Zarude ranks #7 of 344 grass attackers with 15.0 DPS. That is a real raid pick: 15 Attack and level 40 or higher matter more than the other IVs.
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