Roaring Moon

Roaring Moon Pokémon GODragon Dark
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Roaring Moon is a Dragon and Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Dragon and Dark-type Pokémon, Roaring Moon is especially weak against Fairy-type moves, and weak against Bug, Dragon, Fighting, and Ice-type moves.

Roaring Moon's maximum Combat Power stat is 4764 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Splash / Struggle. Roaring Moon encounters are boosted during Windy and Fog weather. Shiny Roaring Moon is not yet available.

Roaring Moon Stats and Max CP

280 ATK
196 DEF
233 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
4764 CP
Lvl 40
4214 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
3010 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
2408 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1806 CP

Roaring Moon's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Roaring Moon Type Chart

Roaring Moon takes increased damage from:Roaring Moon takes increased damage from:

FairyFairy256.0%
BugBug160.0%
DragonDragon160.0%
FightingFighting160.0%
IceIce160.0%

Roaring Moon takes reduced damage from:Roaring Moon takes reduced damage from:

PsychicPsychic39.1%
DarkDark62.5%
ElectricElectric62.5%
FireFire62.5%
GhostGhost62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Splash + Struggle

Roaring Moon's best moveset is Splash and Struggle, with 13.79 DPS (damage per second) and 334.7 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Rain and Partly Cloudy weather.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.WaterSplash NormalStruggle 13.79334.712.51

      Fast Attacks

      • WaterSplashDamage0Energy17Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Splash
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • FireFire
        • 62.5%
          • WaterWater
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage0
        Energy17
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage0
        Energy12

        Effects
        Splash has no special effects.
        See Splash details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • NormalStruggleDamage35Energy0Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Struggle
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage35
        Energy0
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.0s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage35
        Energy100

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

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

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

      Roaring Moon in the meta

      Roaring Moon in the meta

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      Pokédex information

      Paldea
      Pokédex Number#1005
      Height2 m
      Weight380 kg
      RegionGeneration 9
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance20 km
      ReleasedNo
      Shiny releasedNo
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy100
      Stardust100000

      Evolution Chart

      Roaring Moon has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

      More information

      Roaring Moon family

      A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Roaring Moon in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

      Roaring Moon Pokémon GORoaring Moon
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Roaring Moon Pokémon GORoaring Moon Pokémon GORoaring Moon Pokémon GOScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmRoaring Moon Pokémon GORoaring Moon Pokémon GO
      0.98 m1 m2 m3 m3.1 m

      Roaring Moon's height ranges from 0.98 m to 3.1 m, with the average being 2 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 Roaring Moon in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.98 m1 m
      3′03″3′03″
      XS1 m2 m
      3′03″6′07″
      M1.5 m2.5 m
      4′11″8′02″
      XL2.5 m3 m
      8′02″9′10″
      XXL3 m3.1 m
      9′10″10′02″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_FLYING
      Movement Timer0
      Jump Time1s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer0
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance0
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Roaring Moon CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Roaring Moon's has 4764 max CP (at Level 50). A Roaring Moon obtained from Raids can be encountered from 2315 CP to 2408 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 2894 CP to 3010 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Roaring Moon can be found in the 1736 CP to 1806 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP4764 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch1736 CP - 1806 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs2315 CP - 2408 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids2315 CP - 2408 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      2894 CP - 3010 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Roaring Moon Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      159 CP2186 CP3314 CP
      4441 CP5568 CP6695 CP
      7822 CP8950 CP91077 CP
      101204 CP111324 CP121445 CP
      131565 CP141686 CP151806 CP
      161926 CP172047 CP182167 CP
      192287 CP202408 CP212528 CP
      222649 CP232769 CP242890 CP
      253010 CP263131 CP273251 CP
      283371 CP293492 CP303612 CP
      313673 CP323733 CP333793 CP
      343853 CP353913 CP363974 CP
      374034 CP384094 CP394154 CP
      404214 CP414268 CP424322 CP
      434376 CP444430 CP454485 CP
      464540 CP474596 CP484652 CP
      494708 CP504764 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Roaring Moon

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Roaring Moon's Dragon and Dark-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Roaring Moon.

      Dragon Dragon

      Dark Dark

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega 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 BonusWhile 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.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Roaring Moon Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

      Roaring Moon Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Roaring Moon 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 Roaring Moon in Pokémon GO.

      Complete Roaring Moon Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Roaring Moon Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Roaring Moon Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Roaring Moon Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Roaring Moon Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Roaring Moon Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Roaring Moon Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Roaring Moon Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Roaring Moon Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Roaring Moon Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Roaring Moon Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Roaring Moon Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Roaring Moon Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Roaring Moon Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Roaring Moon Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Roaring Moon Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Roaring Moon Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Roaring Moon Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Roaring Moon Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Roaring Moon Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Roaring Moon Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Roaring Moon Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Roaring Moon Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Roaring Moon Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Roaring Moon Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Roaring Moon Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Roaring Moon Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Roaring Moon Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Roaring Moon Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Roaring Moon Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Roaring Moon Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Roaring Moon Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Roaring Moon Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Roaring Moon Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Roaring Moon Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Roaring Moon Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Roaring Moon Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Roaring Moon Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Roaring Moon Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Roaring Moon Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Roaring Moon Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Roaring Moon Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Roaring Moon Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Roaring Moon Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Roaring Moon Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Roaring Moon Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Roaring Moon Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Roaring Moon Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Roaring Moon Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Roaring Moon Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Roaring Moon Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Roaring Moon Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Roaring Moon Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Roaring Moon Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Roaring Moon Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Roaring Moon Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Roaring Moon Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Roaring Moon Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Roaring Moon Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Roaring Moon Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Roaring Moon Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Roaring Moon Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Roaring Moon Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Roaring Moon Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Roaring Moon Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Roaring Moon Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Roaring Moon Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Roaring Moon Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Roaring Moon Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Roaring Moon Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Roaring Moon Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Roaring Moon Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Roaring Moon Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Roaring Moon Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Roaring Moon Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Roaring Moon Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Roaring Moon Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Roaring Moon Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Roaring Moon Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Roaring Moon Candy XL280,000304 Roaring Moon Candy10 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Roaring Moon Candy XL290,000304 Roaring Moon Candy20 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Roaring Moon Candy XL301,000304 Roaring Moon Candy30 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Roaring Moon Candy XL312,000304 Roaring Moon Candy40 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Roaring Moon Candy XL323,000304 Roaring Moon Candy52 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Roaring Moon Candy XL334,000304 Roaring Moon Candy64 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Roaring Moon Candy XL346,000304 Roaring Moon Candy76 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Roaring Moon Candy XL358,000304 Roaring Moon Candy88 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Roaring Moon Candy XL370,000304 Roaring Moon Candy103 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Roaring Moon Candy XL382,000304 Roaring Moon Candy118 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Roaring Moon Candy XL395,000304 Roaring Moon Candy133 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Roaring Moon Candy XL408,000304 Roaring Moon Candy148 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Roaring Moon Candy XL421,000304 Roaring Moon Candy165 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Roaring Moon Candy XL434,000304 Roaring Moon Candy182 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Roaring Moon Candy XL448,000304 Roaring Moon Candy199 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Roaring Moon Candy XL462,000304 Roaring Moon Candy216 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Roaring Moon Candy XL476,000304 Roaring Moon Candy236 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Roaring Moon Candy XL490,000304 Roaring Moon Candy256 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Roaring Moon Candy XL505,000304 Roaring Moon Candy276 Roaring Moon Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Roaring Moon Candy XL520,000304 Roaring Moon Candy296 Roaring Moon Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Roaring Moon high resolution sprites

      Roaring Moon Pokédex entries

      Paldea
      VersionsPokédex entry
      ScarletIt is possible that this is the creature listed as Roaring Moon in an expedition journal that still holds many mysteries.
      VioletAccording to an article in a dubious magazine, this Pokémon has some connection to a phenomenon that occurs in a certain region.

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Roaring Moon’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Dragon and Dark-type Pokémon, Roaring Moon is especially weak against Fairy-type moves, and weak against Bug, Dragon, Fighting, and Ice-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Roaring Moon in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Roaring Moon in Pokémon GO are Splash and Struggle. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 13.792 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 334.69.

      How does Roaring Moon perform in Raids?

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

      How does Roaring Moon rank as a Dragon-type attacker?

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

      What Mega Pokémon boost Roaring Moon?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Roaring Moon: Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Garchomp, Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, and Mega Malamar.

      What is Roaring Moon’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

      Roaring Moon’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 4214 CP and 4764 CP at Level 50.

      Can Roaring Moon be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Roaring Moon cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

      Can Roaring Moon Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Roaring Moon cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.