Chien-Pao

Chien-PaoDark Ice
  • fog
  • snow
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Chien-Pao is a Legendary Dark and Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,329 CP and is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Snarl / Avalanche. It is boosted by Fog and Snow weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Chien-Pao Stats and Max CP

261 ATK
167 DEF
190 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3764 CP
Lvl 40
3329 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2378 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1902 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1427 CP

Chien-Pao's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Chien-Pao Type Chart

Chien-Pao takes increased damage from:Chien-Pao takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting256.0%
BugBug160.0%
FairyFairy160.0%
FireFire160.0%
RockRock160.0%
SteelSteel160.0%

Chien-Pao takes reduced damage from:Chien-Pao takes reduced damage from:

PsychicPsychic39.1%
DarkDark62.5%
GhostGhost62.5%
IceIce62.5%

Chien-Pao best moveset

Moves

Snarl + Avalanche

Chien-Pao's best moveset is Snarl and Avalanche, with 16.33 DPS (damage per second) and 320.6 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Fog and Snow weather.
1.DarkSnarlIceAvalanche14.5316.33320.6
2.DarkSnarlIceBlizzard13.6915.39302.1
3.IcePowder SnowIceAvalanche13.1414.76289.8
4.DarkSnarlDarkDark Pulse12.9014.50284.6
5.IcePowder SnowIceBlizzard11.8113.28260.7
6.IcePowder SnowDarkDark Pulse11.5012.93253.9

Fast Attacks

  • DarkSnarl11131.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Snarl
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage11
    Energy13
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy13

    Effects
    Snarl has no special effects.
    See Snarl details page ↗
  • IcePowder Snow6151.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Powder Snow
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy15
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy8

    Effects
    Powder Snow has no special effects.
    See Powder Snow details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • DarkDark Pulse80503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Dark Pulse
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.4s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy45

    Effects
    Dark Pulse has no special effects.
    See Dark Pulse details page ↗
  • IceAvalanche85502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Avalanche
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage85
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.5s - 1.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy45

    Effects
    Avalanche has no special effects.
    See Avalanche details page ↗
  • IceBlizzard1301003.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Blizzard
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage130
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage140
    Energy75

    Effects
    Blizzard has no special effects.
    See Blizzard details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Chien-Pao's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Chien-Pao's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Chien-Pao has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Chien-Pao CP Chart

CP Chart

Chien-Pao reaches a maximum of 3,329 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,819–1,902 CP, rising to 2,274–2,378 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,364–1,427 CP.

Max CPMax CP3329 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1364 CP - 1427 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1819 CP - 1902 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1819 CP - 1902 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
2274 CP - 2378 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Chien-Pao Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
147 CP2147 CP3248 CP
4348 CP5449 CP6549 CP
7650 CP8750 CP9851 CP
10951 CP111046 CP121141 CP
131236 CP141332 CP151427 CP
161522 CP171617 CP181712 CP
191807 CP201902 CP211997 CP
222092 CP232188 CP242283 CP
252378 CP262473 CP272568 CP
282663 CP292759 CP302854 CP
312901 CP322949 CP332996 CP
343044 CP353091 CP363139 CP
373187 CP383234 CP393282 CP
403329 CP413371 CP423414 CP
433457 CP443500 CP453543 CP
463587 CP473631 CP483675 CP
493719 CP503764 CP

Pokédex information

Paldea
Pokédex Number#1002
Height1.9 m
Weight152.2 kg
RegionGeneration 9
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance20 km
ReleasedNo
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy100
Stardust100000

Evolution Chart

Chien-Pao has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Chien-Pao

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Chien-Pao's Dark and Ice-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Chien-Pao.

Dark Dark

Ice Ice

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
  • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Chien-Pao Candy296 Chien-Pao Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Chien-Pao Candy10 Chien-Pao Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Chien-Pao Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Chien-Pao Candy-

Chien-Pao Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Chien-Pao from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO.

Chien-Pao family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

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Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Chien-PaoChien-PaoChien-PaoScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmChien-PaoChien-Pao
0.93 m0.95 m1.9 m2.85 m2.95 m

Chien-Pao's height ranges from 0.93 m to 2.95 m, with the average being 1.9 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.931 m0.95 m
3′01″3′01″
XS0.95 m1.9 m
3′01″6′03″
M1.425 m2.375 m
4′08″7′10″
XL2.375 m2.85 m
7′10″9′04″
XXL2.85 m2.945 m
9′04″9′08″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer0
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer0
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Chien-Pao high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Chien-Pao. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Chien-Pao Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Chien-Pao Pokédex entries

Paldea
VersionsPokédex entry
ScarletThis Pokémon can control 100 tons of fallen snow. It plays around innocently by leaping in and out of avalanches it has caused.
VioletThe hatred of those who perished by the sword long ago has clad itself in snow and become a Pokémon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Chien-Pao’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Dark and Ice-type Pokémon, Chien-Pao is especially weak against Fighting-type moves, and weak against Bug, Fairy, Fire, Rock, and Steel-type moves.

What are the best moves for Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Chien-Pao in Pokémon GO are Snarl and Avalanche. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 16.331 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 320.59.

How does Chien-Pao perform in Raids?

Chien-Pao's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Chien-Pao rank as a Dark-type attacker?

Chien-Pao's performance as a Dark-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

What Mega Pokémon boost Chien-Pao?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Chien-Pao: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Greninja, Mega Malamar, Mega Glalie, and Mega Abomasnow.

What is Chien-Pao’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Chien-Pao’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3329 CP and 3764 CP at Level 50.

Can Chien-Pao be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Chien-Pao cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Chien-Pao Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Chien-Pao cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.