Croconaw is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,722 CP and is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Water Gun / Water Pulse. It is boosted by Rain weather. Its shiny form is available.
| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3 |
| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
Crunch has a 20.0% chance to:
| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.4s - 1.7s |
| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.0s - 2.7s |
| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
The following chart shows Croconaw's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Croconaw'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 Croconaw has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Croconaw reaches a maximum of 1,722 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 925–984 CP, rising to 1,157–1,230 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 694–738 CP.
| 1722 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 694 CP - 738 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 925 CP - 984 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 925 CP - 984 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1157 CP - 1230 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Croconaw Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 CP | 2 | 76 CP | 3 | 128 CP |
| 4 | 180 CP | 5 | 232 CP | 6 | 284 CP |
| 7 | 336 CP | 8 | 388 CP | 9 | 440 CP |
| 10 | 492 CP | 11 | 541 CP | 12 | 590 CP |
| 13 | 639 CP | 14 | 689 CP | 15 | 738 CP |
| 16 | 787 CP | 17 | 836 CP | 18 | 886 CP |
| 19 | 935 CP | 20 | 984 CP | 21 | 1033 CP |
| 22 | 1082 CP | 23 | 1132 CP | 24 | 1181 CP |
| 25 | 1230 CP | 26 | 1279 CP | 27 | 1329 CP |
| 28 | 1378 CP | 29 | 1427 CP | 30 | 1476 CP |
| 31 | 1501 CP | 32 | 1525 CP | 33 | 1550 CP |
| 34 | 1575 CP | 35 | 1599 CP | 36 | 1624 CP |
| 37 | 1648 CP | 38 | 1673 CP | 39 | 1698 CP |
| 40 | 1722 CP | 41 | 1744 CP | 42 | 1766 CP |
| 43 | 1788 CP | 44 | 1811 CP | 45 | 1833 CP |
| 46 | 1856 CP | 47 | 1878 CP | 48 | 1901 CP |
| 49 | 1924 CP | 50 | 1947 CP |
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Croconaw's Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Croconaw.
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| Pokédex Number | #159 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.09 m |
| Weight | 25 kg |
| Region | Generation 2 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female |
| Buddy distance | 3 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards | |
| Additional Move Cost |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
Totodile |
| Croconaw |
Croconaw |
| Feraligatr |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Croconaw in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Totodile
Croconaw
Feraligatr
Mega Feraligatr
Shadow Totodile
Shadow Croconaw
Shadow FeraligatrThe illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 0.53 m | 0.55 m | 1.09 m | 1.64 m | 1.69 m |
Croconaw's height ranges from 0.5341 m to 1.6895 m, with the average being 1.09 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.5341 m1′09″ | 0.545 m1′09″ |
| XS | 0.545 m1′09″ | 0.8175 m2′08″ |
| M | 0.8175 m2′08″ | 1.3625 m4′06″ |
| XL | 1.3625 m4′06″ | 1.635 m5′04″ |
| XXL | 1.635 m5′04″ | 1.6895 m5′07″ |
| LVL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Croconaw Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Croconaw 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 Croconaw in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Croconaw. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Gold | If it loses a fang, a new one grows back in itsplace. There are always 48 fangs lining its mouth. |
| Silver | It opens its huge jaws wide when attacking. If itloses any fangs while biting, they grow back in. |
| Crystal | The tips of its fangs are slanted backward. Oncethose fangs clamp down, the prey has no hope of escape. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | Once CROCONAW has clamped its jaws on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs areforked back like barbed fishhooks, they become impossible to remove when they have sunk in. |
| Emerald | Once its jaws clamp down on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like fishhooks, they become irremovably embedded. |
| FireRed | It opens its huge jaws wide when attacking. If it loses any fangs while biting, they grow back in. |
| LeafGreen | If it loses a fang, a new one grows back in its place. There are always 48 fangs lining its mouth. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | Once it bites down, it won’t let go until it loses its fangs. New fangs quickly grow into place. |
| HeartGold | If it loses a fang, a new one grows back in its place. There are always 48 fangs lining its mouth. |
| SoulSilver | It opens its huge jaws wide when attacking. If it loses any fangs while biting, they grow back in. |
| X | If it loses a fang, a new one grows back in its place. There are always 48 fangs lining its mouth. |
| Y | Once it bites down, it won’t let go until it loses its fangs. New fangs quickly grow into place. |
| Omega Ruby | Once Croconaw has clamped its jaws on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like barbed fishhooks, they become impossible to remove when they have sunk in. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Once Croconaw has clamped its jaws on its foe, it will absolutely not let go. Because the tips of its fangs are forked back like barbed fishhooks, they become impossible to remove when they have sunk in. |
The best moves for Croconaw in Pokémon GO are Water Gun and Water Pulse. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 7.36 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 108.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water-type moves.
Croconaw’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,722 CP and 1,947 CP at Level 50.
Croconaw can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Croconaw cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Croconaw: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.