Vigoroth

Vigoroth is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,968 CP and is weak to Fighting-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Scratch / Rock Slide. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Vigoroth Stats and Max CP

159 ATK

145 DEF

190 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2225 CP

Lvl 40

1968 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1405 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1124 CP

Lvl 15 Research

843 CP

Vigoroth's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Normal-type

#249

Great League

#26

Ultra League

#552

Vigoroth Type Chart

Vigoroth takes increased damage from:

Fighting160.0%

Vigoroth takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Vigoroth best moveset

Scratch + Rock Slide

Scratch

Rock Slide

Vigoroth's best Normal-type moveset is Scratch / Rock Slide, with 8.61 DPS and 148.6 TDO. These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Vigoroth ranks #249 (E Tier) as a Normal attacker with that moveset.

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Data table

1.	Scratch	Body Slam	7.87	8.99	155.2
2.	Scratch	Rock Slide	7.53	8.61	148.6
3.	Counter	Body Slam	7.40	8.46	145.9
4.	Scratch	Brick Break	7.17	8.20	141.5
5.	Counter	Rock Slide	7.00	8.00	138.1
6.	Scratch	Bulldoze	6.89	7.88	136.0
7.	Counter	Brick Break	6.61	7.56	130.5
8.	Counter	Bulldoze	6.39	7.31	126.1

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Fast Attacks

Counter1391.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 9
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 6

Effects
Counter has no special effects.
See Counter details page ↗
Scratch640.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 6
Energy 4
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

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

Damage	13
Energy	9
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.0s

Damage	8
Energy	6

Damage	6
Energy	4
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Brick Break40331.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 40
Energy 33
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.7s - 1.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 40

Effects
Special
Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Brick Break details page ↗
Bulldoze80503.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.1s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Bulldoze has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Bulldoze details page ↗
Body Slam50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 40

Effects
Body Slam has no special effects.
See Body Slam details page ↗
Rock Slide75502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 75
Energy 50
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.3s - 2.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 45

Effects
Rock Slide has no special effects.
See Rock Slide details page ↗

Damage	40
Energy	33
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.7s - 1.3s

Damage	50
Energy	40

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.1s

Damage	80
Energy	55

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.8s

Damage	65
Energy	40

Damage	75
Energy	50
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.3s - 2.4s

Damage	75
Energy	45

More information

The following chart shows Vigoroth's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Vigoroth'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 Vigoroth has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Vigoroth CP Chart

Vigoroth reaches a maximum of 1,968 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,061–1,124 CP, rising to 1,327–1,405 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 796–843 CP.

Max CP	1968 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	796 CP - 843 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1061 CP - 1124 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1061 CP - 1124 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1327 CP - 1405 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Vigoroth 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	27 CP	2	87 CP	3	146 CP
4	206 CP	5	265 CP	6	324 CP
7	384 CP	8	443 CP	9	503 CP
10	562 CP	11	618 CP	12	674 CP
13	731 CP	14	787 CP	15	843 CP
16	899 CP	17	956 CP	18	1012 CP
19	1068 CP	20	1124 CP	21	1180 CP
22	1237 CP	23	1293 CP	24	1349 CP
25	1405 CP	26	1462 CP	27	1518 CP
28	1574 CP	29	1630 CP	30	1687 CP
31	1715 CP	32	1743 CP	33	1771 CP
34	1799 CP	35	1827 CP	36	1855 CP
37	1883 CP	38	1911 CP	39	1940 CP
40	1968 CP	41	1993 CP	42	2018 CP
43	2043 CP	44	2069 CP	45	2094 CP
46	2120 CP	47	2146 CP	48	2172 CP
49	2198 CP	50	2225 CP

More 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.

Mega Pokémon that boost Vigoroth

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Vigoroth's Normal-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Vigoroth.

Normal

More 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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#288
Height	1.4 m
Weight	46.5 kg
Region	Generation 3
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	5 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	75 75000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Slakoth	25 Candy	Vigoroth
Vigoroth	100 Candy	Slaking

Slakoth evolves into Vigoroth which costs 25 Candy.
Vigoroth evolves into Slaking which costs 100 Candy.

Vigoroth family

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

Size information

Vigoroth's height ranges from 0.69 m to 2.17 m, with the average being 1.4 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.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.69 m	0.7 m	1.4 m	2.1 m	2.17 m

Size bounds

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

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.686 m	0.7 m
XXS	2′03″	2′04″
XS	0.7 m	1.4 m
XS	2′04″	4′07″
M	1.05 m	1.75 m
M	3′05″	5′09″
XL	1.75 m	2.1 m
XL	5′09″	6′11″
XXL	2.1 m	2.17 m
XXL	6′11″	7′01″

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer	11s
Jump Time	2s
Attack Probability	70.0%
Attack Timer	20s
Dodge Probability	20.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	1
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
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	-

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

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Vigoroth

Vigoroth high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Vigoroth. 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

Wallpaper

List of Vigoroth costumes

A list of Vigoroth costumes available in Pokémon GO.

Vigoroth Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Ruby	VIGOROTH is always itching and agitated to go on a wild rampage. It simply can’t tolerate sitting still for even a minute.This POKéMON’s stress level rises if it can’t be moving constantly.
Sapphire	VIGOROTH is simply incapable of remaining still. Even when it tries to sleep, the blood in its veins growsagitated, compelling this POKéMON to run wild throughout the jungle before it can settle down.
Emerald	It can’t keep still because its blood boils with energy. It runs through the fields and mountains all day to calm itself. If it doesn’t, it can’t sleep at night.
FireRed, LeafGreen	It is always hungry because it won’t stop rampaging. Even while it is eating, it can’t keep still.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White	Its heart beats at a tenfold tempo, so it cannot sit still for even a moment.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	Its stress level rises if it cannot keep moving constantly. Too much stress makes it feel sick.
Black 2, White 2	Its heartbeat is fast and its blood so agitated that it can’t sit still for one second.
X	Its heartbeat is fast and its blood so agitated that it can’t sit still for one second.
Y	Its stress level rises if it cannot keep moving constantly. Too much stress makes it feel sick.
Omega Ruby	Vigoroth is always itching and agitated to go on a wild rampage. It simply can’t tolerate sitting still for even a minute. This Pokémon’s stress level rises if it can’t be moving constantly.
Alpha Sapphire	Vigoroth is simply incapable of remaining still. Even when it tries to sleep, the blood in its veins grows agitated, compelling this Pokémon to run wild throughout the jungle before it can settle down.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Vigoroth in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Vigoroth in Pokémon GO are Scratch and Rock Slide. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.61 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 148.6.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Vigoroth’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting-type moves. They take reduced damage from Ghost-type moves.

How does Vigoroth perform in Raids?

Vigoroth ranks #249 among Normal-type attackers (E Tier).

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

Vigoroth’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,968 CP and 2,225 CP at Level 50.

Can Vigoroth be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Vigoroth can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Vigoroth Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Vigoroth cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Vigoroth?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Vigoroth: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Audino.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

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DEF

Moves and best movesets