Cradily

Cradily is a Rock- and Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Cradily has a maximum CP of 2,499. It is weak to Bug, Fighting, Ice, and Steel-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Cradily is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot.

Cradily Stats and Max CP

152 ATK

194 DEF

200 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

2499 CP

Lvl 40

2211 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1579 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1263 CP

Lvl 15 Research

947 CP

Cradily's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Gym Defender

Rock-type

Grass-type

Great League

Ultra League

Cradily Type Chart

Cradily takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Fighting160.0%

Ice160.0%

Steel160.0%

Cradily takes reduced damage from:

Electric62.5%

Normal62.5%

Cradily best moveset

Bullet Seed + Grass Knot

Bullet Seed

Grass Knot

The best Grass-type moveset for Cradily is Bullet Seed and Grass Knot (9.43 DPS, 222.5 TDO). In raids, Cradily ranks #150 among Grass-type attackers (D Tier).

15 of 15 matches

Data table

1.	Infestation	Grass Knot	8.67	9.56	225.6
2.	Bullet Seed	Grass Knot	8.54	9.43	222.5
3.	Acid	Grass Knot	8.46	9.34	220.2
4.	Infestation	Rock Slide	7.58	8.37	197.4
5.	Acid	Rock Slide	7.51	8.29	195.7
6.	Bullet Seed	Rock Slide	7.46	8.23	194.2
7.	Infestation	Stone Edge	6.99	7.71	182.0
8.	Acid	Stone Edge	6.98	7.71	181.8

Rows per page1–8 of 15

Fast Attacks

Infestation9131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Psychic160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 9
Energy 13
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 10
Energy 12

Effects
Infestation has no special effects.
See Infestation details page ↗
Bullet Seed7131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 7
Energy 13
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 5
Energy 13

Effects
Bullet Seed has no special effects.
See Bullet Seed details page ↗
Acid11101.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Fairy160%
Resisted by
Poison62.5%
Ground62.5%
Rock62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 11
Energy 10
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 6
Energy 8

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

Damage	9
Energy	13
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	10
Energy	12

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	5
Energy	13

Damage	11
Energy	10
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	6
Energy	8

Charged Attacks

Grass Knot90502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Grass Knot has no special effects.
See Grass Knot 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 ↗
Stone Edge1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 55

Effects
Stone Edge has no special effects.
See Stone Edge details page ↗
Rock Tomb65503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Rock Tomb has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Rock Tomb 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	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

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

Damage	80
Energy	55

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	50

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

Damage	75
Energy	45

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Cradily can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Cradily can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Cradily CP Chart

At Level 50, Cradily maxes out at 2,499 CP. Raid catches are 1,196 to 1,263 CP, or 1,495 to 1,579 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 897 to 947 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	2499 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	897 CP - 947 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1196 CP - 1263 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1196 CP - 1263 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1495 CP - 1579 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Cradily’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	31 CP	2	98 CP	3	164 CP
4	231 CP	5	298 CP	6	364 CP
7	431 CP	8	498 CP	9	565 CP
10	631 CP	11	695 CP	12	758 CP
13	821 CP	14	884 CP	15	947 CP
16	1010 CP	17	1073 CP	18	1137 CP
19	1200 CP	20	1263 CP	21	1326 CP
22	1389 CP	23	1452 CP	24	1516 CP
25	1579 CP	26	1642 CP	27	1705 CP
28	1768 CP	29	1832 CP	30	1895 CP
31	1926 CP	32	1958 CP	33	1990 CP
34	2021 CP	35	2053 CP	36	2084 CP
37	2116 CP	38	2147 CP	39	2179 CP
40	2211 CP	41	2239 CP	42	2267 CP
43	2295 CP	44	2324 CP	45	2353 CP
46	2382 CP	47	2411 CP	48	2440 CP
49	2469 CP	50	2499 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Cradily

Mega Pokémon that boost Cradily’s Rock and Grass-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Cradily.

Rock

Grass

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

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	#346
Height	1.5 m
Weight	60.4 kg
Region	Generation 3
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	5 300
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Lileep	50 Candy	Cradily

Lileep evolves into Cradily which costs 50 Candy.

Cradily family

Cradily’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.74 m	0.75 m	1.5 m	2.25 m	3 m

Size bounds

Cradily's height ranges from 0.735 m to 3 m, with the average being 1.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.735 m2′05″	0.75 m2′06″
XS	0.75 m2′06″	1.125 m3′08″
M	1.125 m3′08″	1.875 m6′02″
XL	1.875 m6′02″	2.25 m7′05″
XXL	2.25 m7′05″	3 m9′10″

Encounter data

Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.1s
Attack Probability: 20%
Attack Timer: 20s
Dodge Probability: 5%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 1
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

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	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Cradily from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Cradily

Cradily high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Cradily. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Cradily Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Ruby	CRADILY roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This POKéMON freely extends its tree trunk-like neck andcaptures unwary prey using its eight tentacles.
Sapphire	CRADILY’s body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas.This POKéMON secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles.
Emerald	It drags its heavy body along the seafloor. It makes its nest in the shallows of warm seas. CRADILY can be seen on beaches when the tide goes out.
FireRed, LeafGreen	It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	It lives in warm seas. Its heavy body weighs it down so it won’t get washed away in rough weather.
X	It lives in the shallows of warm seas. When the tide goes out, it digs up prey from beaches.
Y	It ensnares prey with its eight tentacles. It then melts the prey with a strong acid before feeding.
Omega Ruby	Cradily roams around the ocean floor in search of food. This Pokémon freely extends its tree trunk-like neck and captures unwary prey using its eight tentacles.
Alpha Sapphire	Cradily’s body serves as an anchor, preventing it from being washed away in rough seas. This Pokémon secretes a strong digestive fluid from its tentacles.
Ultra Sun	Normally, it lived on shallow sea shoals. When the tide went out, this Pokémon came up on land to search for prey.
Ultra Moon	This carnivorous Pokémon lived in primordial seas. It catches prey in its eight tentacles and dissolves them with digestive fluid as it eats.
Sword	It has short legs and can’t walk very fast, but its neck and tentacles can extend to over three times their usual length to nab distant prey.
Shield	Once Cradily catches prey in its tentacles, it digests them whole and absorbs their nutrients.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Cradily in Pokémon GO?

Cradily’s best moves are Bullet Seed and Grass Knot, for 9.43 DPS and 222.5 TDO.

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

What are Cradily’s strengths and weaknesses?

Rock and Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fighting, Ice, and Steel-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric and Normal-type moves.

How does Cradily perform in Raids?

Cradily ranks #171 among Rock-type attackers (E Tier).

Cradily ranks #150 among Grass-type attackers (D Tier).

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

Cradily tops out at 2,211 CP at Level 40 and 2,499 CP at Level 50.

Can Cradily be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Cradily can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Cradily Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Cradily cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Cradily?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Cradily: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.

Cradily Stats and Max CP

Cradily's Tier Ranking

Cradily Type Chart

Cradily takes increased damage from:

Cradily takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

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Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

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Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Grass

Evolution Chart

Cradily family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Cradily

Cradily high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Cradily in Pokémon GO?

What are Cradily’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Cradily perform in Raids?

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

Can Cradily be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Cradily Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Cradily?

Overview and stats

Cradily Stats and Max CP

Cradily's Tier Ranking

Cradily Type Chart

Cradily takes increased damage from:

Cradily takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Grass

Evolution Chart

Cradily family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Cradily

Cradily high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Cradily in Pokémon GO?

What are Cradily’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Cradily perform in Raids?

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

Can Cradily be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Cradily Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Cradily?