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Roaring Moon

Roaring MoonDragon Dark
  • windy
  • fog
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Roaring Moon is a Dragon and Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 4,214 CP and is weak to Fairy, Bug, Dragon, Fighting, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Splash / Struggle. It is boosted by Windy and Fog weather. Its shiny form 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%

Roaring Moon best moveset

Moves

Splash + Struggle

WaterSplash
NormalStruggle
Roaring Moon's best moveset is Splash and Struggle, with 14.70 DPS (damage per second) and 404.6 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Rain and Partly Cloudy weather.
1.WaterSplashNormalStruggle13.5214.70404.6
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Fast Attacks

  • WaterSplash0171.5s
    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

  • NormalStruggle3502.0s
    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 charged 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 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 Roaring Moon has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Roaring Moon CP Chart

CP Chart

Roaring Moon reaches a maximum of 4,214 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 2,315–2,408 CP, rising to 2,894–3,010 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,736–1,806 CP.

Max CPMax CP4214 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 guaranteed 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. CP Calculator

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

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 Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy100
Stardust100000

Evolution Chart

Roaring Moon has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Roaring Moon

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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 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 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.

Power-Up Calculator

Roaring Moon family

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

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Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Roaring MoonRoaring MoonRoaring MoonScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmRoaring MoonRoaring Moon
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

Sprites

Photobomb

Roaring Moon high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Roaring Moon. 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

Roaring Moon Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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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 14.701 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 404.609.

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 Charizard X, 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, Mega Greninja, 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.