Anorith

Anorith is a Rock- and Bug-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Anorith has a maximum CP of 1,729. It is weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Anorith is Struggle Bug and Cross Poison.

Anorith Stats and Max CP

176 ATK

100 DEF

128 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1729 CP

Lvl 40

1529 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1092 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

874 CP

Lvl 15 Research

655 CP

Anorith's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Rock-type

#277

Bug-type

#165

Great League

#841

Anorith Type Chart

Anorith takes increased damage from:

Rock160.0%

Steel160.0%

Water160.0%

Anorith takes reduced damage from:

Normal62.5%

Poison62.5%

Anorith best moveset

Struggle Bug + Cross Poison

Struggle Bug

Cross Poison

The best Bug-type moveset for Anorith is Struggle Bug and Cross Poison (7.15 DPS, 61.9 TDO). In raids, Anorith ranks #165 among Bug-type attackers (F Tier).

6 of 6 matches

Data table

1.	Scratch	Ancient Power	6.10	7.85	67.9
2.	Struggle Bug	Ancient Power	5.90	7.59	65.7
3.	Scratch	Cross Poison	5.82	7.49	64.8
4.	Struggle Bug	Cross Poison	5.56	7.15	61.9
5.	Scratch	Aqua Jet	5.33	6.86	59.4
6.	Struggle Bug	Aqua Jet	5.03	6.47	56.0

Rows per page1–6 of 6

Fast Attacks

Struggle Bug15151.5s
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 15
Energy 15
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 8

Effects
Struggle Bug has no special effects.
See Struggle Bug 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	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

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

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Cross Poison40331.5s
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 40
Energy 33
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.9s - 1.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Cross Poison has a 12.5% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 50.0%
See Cross Poison details page ↗
Ancient Power70333.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 70
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.9s - 3.1s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
See Ancient Power details page ↗
Aqua Jet45332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 45
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 40

Effects
Aqua Jet has no special effects.
See Aqua Jet details page ↗

Damage	40
Energy	33
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 1.3s

Damage	50
Energy	35

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.9s - 3.1s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.0s

Damage	70
Energy	40

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Anorith 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 Anorith can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Anorith CP Chart

At Level 50, Anorith maxes out at 1,729 CP. Raid catches are 817 to 874 CP, or 1,022 to 1,092 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 613 to 655 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1729 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	613 CP - 655 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	817 CP - 874 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	817 CP - 874 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1022 CP - 1092 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

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

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	21 CP	2	67 CP	3	113 CP
4	160 CP	5	206 CP	6	252 CP
7	298 CP	8	344 CP	9	391 CP
10	437 CP	11	480 CP	12	524 CP
13	568 CP	14	611 CP	15	655 CP
16	699 CP	17	743 CP	18	786 CP
19	830 CP	20	874 CP	21	917 CP
22	961 CP	23	1005 CP	24	1049 CP
25	1092 CP	26	1136 CP	27	1180 CP
28	1223 CP	29	1267 CP	30	1311 CP
31	1333 CP	32	1355 CP	33	1376 CP
34	1398 CP	35	1420 CP	36	1442 CP
37	1464 CP	38	1486 CP	39	1507 CP
40	1529 CP	41	1549 CP	42	1568 CP
43	1588 CP	44	1608 CP	45	1628 CP
46	1648 CP	47	1668 CP	48	1688 CP
49	1708 CP	50	1729 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 Anorith

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

Rock

Bug

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	#347
Height	0.71 m
Weight	12.5 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	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Family and Evolution

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Anorith	50 Candy	Armaldo

Anorith evolves into Armaldo which costs 50 Candy.

Anorith family

Anorith’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

0.35 m	0.36 m	0.71 m	1.07 m	1.24 m

Size bounds

Anorith's height ranges from 0.3479 m to 1.2425 m, with the average being 0.71 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.3479 m1′02″	0.355 m1′02″
XS	0.355 m1′02″	0.5325 m1′09″
M	0.5325 m1′09″	0.8875 m2′11″
XL	0.8875 m2′11″	1.065 m3′06″
XXL	1.065 m3′06″	1.2425 m4′01″

Encounter data

Movement type: Hovering
Movement Timer: 11s
Jump Time: 1.1s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 20s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 0.4
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 Anorith 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 Anorith

Anorith high resolution sprites

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

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Anorith Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Ruby	ANORITH was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive POKéMON once lived in warm seas.It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws.
Sapphire	ANORITH is said to be a type of POKéMON predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body.This POKéMON swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings.
Emerald	It was resurrected from a fossil using the power of science. It swims by undulating the eight wings at its sides. They were feet that adapted to life in the sea.
FireRed, LeafGreen	It is a kind of POKéMON progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	An ancestral Pokémon that lived in the ocean. Over time, its eight feet transformed into wings.
X	It is a kind of Pokémon progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor.
Y	A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws.
Omega Ruby	Anorith was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive Pokémon once lived in warm seas. It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws.
Alpha Sapphire	Anorith is said to be a type of Pokémon predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body. This Pokémon swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings.
Ultra Sun	When restored Anorith are released into the ocean, they don’t thrive, because the water composition has changed since their era.
Ultra Moon	This is one kind of primeval bug Pokémon. With eight wings, it could apparently swim a lot faster than you’d expect.
Sword	This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. Anorith lived in the ocean about 100,000,000 years ago, hunting with its pair of claws.
Shield	Anorith can swim swiftly by pulling its eight wings through the water like oars on a boat. This Pokémon is an ancestor of modern bug Pokémon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Anorith in Pokémon GO?

Anorith’s best moves are Struggle Bug and Cross Poison, for 7.15 DPS and 61.9 TDO.

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

What are Anorith’s strengths and weaknesses?

Rock and Bug-type Pokémon are weak to Rock, Steel, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Normal and Poison-type moves.

How does Anorith perform in Raids?

Anorith ranks #277 among Rock-type attackers (F Tier).

Anorith ranks #165 among Bug-type attackers (F Tier).

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

Anorith tops out at 1,529 CP at Level 40 and 1,729 CP at Level 50.

Can Anorith be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Anorith can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Anorith Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Anorith cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Anorith?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Anorith: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Beedrill, Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, Mega Heracross, and Primal Kyogre.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Scratch

Ancient Power

6.10

7.85

67.9

Struggle Bug

Ancient Power

5.90

7.59

65.7

Scratch

Cross Poison

5.82

7.49

64.8

Struggle Bug

Cross Poison

5.56

7.15

61.9

Scratch

Aqua Jet

5.33

6.86

59.4

Struggle Bug

Aqua Jet

5.03

6.47

56.0

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.2s - 1.5s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

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

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Damage

Energy

Damage	40
Energy	33
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 1.3s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Cloudy

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.9s - 1.3s

Damage	50
Energy	35

Damage

Energy

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.9s - 3.1s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.9s - 3.1s

Damage	60
Energy	45

Damage

Energy

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.0s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.6s - 2.0s

Damage	70
Energy	40

Damage

Energy

Max CP

1729 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

613 CP - 655 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

817 CP - 874 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

817 CP - 874 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

1022 CP - 1092 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

21 CP

67 CP

113 CP

160 CP

206 CP

252 CP

298 CP

344 CP

391 CP

437 CP

480 CP

524 CP

568 CP

611 CP

655 CP

699 CP

743 CP

786 CP

830 CP

874 CP

917 CP

961 CP

1005 CP

1049 CP

1092 CP

1136 CP

1180 CP

1223 CP

1267 CP

1311 CP

1333 CP

1355 CP

1376 CP

1398 CP

1420 CP

1442 CP

1464 CP

1486 CP

1507 CP

1529 CP

1549 CP

1568 CP

1588 CP

1608 CP

1628 CP

1648 CP

1668 CP

1688 CP

1708 CP

1729 CP

Pokédex Number

#347

Height

0.71 m

Weight

12.5 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

Catch rewards

100

Additional Move Cost

50000

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Anorith

50 Candy

Armaldo

XXS

XXL

0.35 m

0.36 m

0.71 m

1.07 m

1.24 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.3479 m1′02″

0.355 m1′02″

0.5325 m1′09″

0.8875 m2′11″

1.065 m3′06″

XXL

1.065 m3′06″

1.2425 m4′01″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

Ruby

ANORITH was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive POKéMON once lived in warm seas.It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws.

Sapphire

ANORITH is said to be a type of POKéMON predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body.This POKéMON swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings.

Emerald

It was resurrected from a fossil using the power of science. It swims by undulating the eight wings at its sides. They were feet that adapted to life in the sea.

FireRed, LeafGreen

It is a kind of POKéMON progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor.

Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

An ancestral Pokémon that lived in the ocean. Over time, its eight feet transformed into wings.

It is a kind of Pokémon progenitor. It uses its extending claws to catch prey hiding among rocks on the seafloor.

A Pokémon ancestor that was reanimated from a fossil. It lived in the sea and hunted with claws.

Omega Ruby

Anorith was regenerated from a prehistoric fossil. This primitive Pokémon once lived in warm seas. It grips its prey firmly between its two large claws.

Alpha Sapphire

Anorith is said to be a type of Pokémon predecessor, with eight wings at the sides of its body. This Pokémon swam in the primordial sea by undulating these eight wings.

Ultra Sun

When restored Anorith are released into the ocean, they don’t thrive, because the water composition has changed since their era.

Ultra Moon

This is one kind of primeval bug Pokémon. With eight wings, it could apparently swim a lot faster than you’d expect.

Sword

This Pokémon was restored from a fossil. Anorith lived in the ocean about 100,000,000 years ago, hunting with its pair of claws.

Shield

Anorith can swim swiftly by pulling its eight wings through the water like oars on a boat. This Pokémon is an ancestor of modern bug Pokémon.

Anorith Stats and Max CP

Anorith's Tier Ranking

Anorith Type Chart

Anorith takes increased damage from:

Anorith takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Bug

Evolution Chart

Anorith family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Anorith

Anorith high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Anorith in Pokémon GO?

What are Anorith’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Anorith perform in Raids?

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

Can Anorith be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Anorith Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Anorith?

Overview and stats

Anorith Stats and Max CP

Anorith's Tier Ranking

Anorith Type Chart

Anorith takes increased damage from:

Anorith takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Rock

Bug

Evolution Chart

Anorith family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Anorith

Anorith high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Anorith in Pokémon GO?

What are Anorith’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Anorith perform in Raids?

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

Can Anorith be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Anorith Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Anorith?