Castform

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Castform is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Normal-type Pokémon, Castform is weak to Fighting-type moves.

Castform's maximum Combat Power stat is 1845 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Tackle / Weather Ball. Castform encounters are boosted during Partly Cloudy weather. Shiny Castform is available! ✨

Castform Stats and Max CP

139 ATK
139 DEF
172 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
1845 CP
Lvl 40
1632 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1165 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
932 CP
Lvl 15 Research
699 CP

Castform's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
Gym DefenderGym Defender
NormalNormal-type
Great LeagueGreat League

Castform Type Chart

Castform takes increased damage from:Castform takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting160.0%

Castform takes reduced damage from:Castform takes reduced damage from:

GhostGhost39.1%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Tackle + Weather Ball

Castform's best Normal-type moveset is Tackle / Weather Ball, with 8.39 DPS and 112.0 TDO. These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Castform ranks #168 (F Tier) as a Normal attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.NormalTackle NormalWeather Ball 8.39112.07.07
      2.GhostHex NormalWeather Ball 7.73103.26.51
      3.NormalTackle RockWeather Ball 7.57101.16.38
      4.GhostHex RockWeather Ball 6.7990.75.72
      5.NormalTackle FlyingHurricane 6.5287.05.49
      6.NormalTackle GrassEnergy Ball 6.2383.25.25
      7.GhostHex GrassEnergy Ball 5.4372.54.58
      8.GhostHex FlyingHurricane 5.3671.54.51

      Fast Attacks

      • GhostHexDamage8Energy13Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Hex
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • DarkDark
        • 39.1%
          • NormalNormal
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage8
        Energy13
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage7
        Energy13

        Effects
        Hex has no special effects.
        See Hex details page ↗
      • NormalTackleDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Tackle
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage5
        Energy5
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage3
        Energy3

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

      Charged Attacks

      • FlyingHurricaneDamage105Energy100Duration2.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Hurricane
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage105
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration2.5s
        Damage window1.0s - 2.2s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage110
        Energy60

        Effects
        Hurricane has no special effects.
        See Hurricane details page ↗
      • GrassEnergy BallDamage90Energy50Duration4.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Energy Ball
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GroundGround
          • RockRock
          • WaterWater
        • 62.5%
          • FlyingFlying
          • PoisonPoison
          • BugBug
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • GrassGrass
          • DragonDragon
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage90
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • sunnySunny
        Duration4.0s
        Damage window3.1s - 3.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage80
        Energy45

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
        See Energy Ball details page ↗
      • NormalWeather BallDamage55Energy33Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Weather Ball
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage55
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window1.3s - 1.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage60
        Energy35

        Effects
        Weather Ball has no special effects.
        See Weather Ball details page ↗
      • RockWeather BallDamage55Energy33Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Weather Ball
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • BugBug
          • FireFire
          • IceIce
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • GroundGround
          • SteelSteel
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage55
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window1.3s - 1.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage60
        Energy35

        Effects
        Weather Ball has no special effects.
        See Weather Ball details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

      The following chart shows Castform's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Castform's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

      Legacy Elite Fast and Charge Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charge TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Castform has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

      Castform in the meta

      Castform in the meta

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      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Hoenn
      Pokédex Number#351
      Height0.3 m
      Weight0.8 kg
      RegionGeneration 3
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance5 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy75
      Stardust75000

      Evolution Chart

      Castform has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

      More information

      Castform family

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

      Castform Pokémon GOCastform
      Castform (Rainy) Pokémon GOCastform (Rainy)
      Castform (Snowy) Pokémon GOCastform (Snowy)
      Castform (Sunny) Pokémon GOCastform (Sunny)
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Castform Pokémon GOCastform Pokémon GOCastform Pokémon GOScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmCastform Pokémon GOCastform Pokémon GO
      0.15 m0.15 m0.3 m0.45 m0.53 m

      Castform's height ranges from 0.15 m to 0.53 m, with the average being 0.3 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 Castform in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.147 m0.15 m
      0′06″0′06″
      XS0.15 m0.3 m
      0′06″0′12″
      M0.225 m0.375 m
      0′09″1′03″
      XL0.375 m0.45 m
      1′03″1′06″
      XXL0.45 m0.525 m
      1′06″1′09″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
      Movement Timer11s
      Jump Time2s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer20s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance0.3
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Castform CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Castform's has 1845 max CP (at Level 50). A Castform obtained from Raids can be encountered from 875 CP to 932 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1094 CP to 1165 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Castform can be found in the 656 CP to 699 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP1845 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch656 CP - 699 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs875 CP - 932 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids875 CP - 932 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      1094 CP - 1165 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

      Castform Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      123 CP272 CP3121 CP
      4170 CP5220 CP6269 CP
      7318 CP8367 CP9417 CP
      10466 CP11513 CP12559 CP
      13606 CP14652 CP15699 CP
      16746 CP17792 CP18839 CP
      19886 CP20932 CP21979 CP
      221025 CP231072 CP241119 CP
      251165 CP261212 CP271259 CP
      281305 CP291352 CP301399 CP
      311422 CP321445 CP331469 CP
      341492 CP351515 CP361539 CP
      371562 CP381585 CP391608 CP
      401632 CP411652 CP421673 CP
      431694 CP441715 CP451737 CP
      461758 CP471780 CP481801 CP
      491823 CP501845 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Castform

      Photobomb

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

      Normal Normal

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega 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 BonusWhile 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.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Castform Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

      StardustCandyCandy XL
      LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Castform Candy296 Castform Candy XL
      LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Castform Candy10 Castform Candy XL
      LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Castform Candy-
      LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Castform Candy-
      LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Castform Candy-
      LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Castform Candy-
      LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Castform Candy-
      LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Castform Candy-
      LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Castform Candy-

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

      Complete Castform Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Castform Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Castform Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Castform Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Castform Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Castform Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Castform Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Castform Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Castform Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Castform Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Castform Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Castform Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Castform Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Castform Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Castform Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Castform Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Castform Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Castform Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Castform Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Castform Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Castform Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Castform Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Castform Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Castform Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Castform Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Castform Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Castform Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Castform Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Castform Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Castform Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Castform Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Castform Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Castform Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Castform Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Castform Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Castform Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Castform Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Castform Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Castform Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Castform Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Castform Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Castform Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Castform Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Castform Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Castform Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Castform Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Castform Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Castform Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Castform Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Castform Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Castform Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Castform Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Castform Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Castform Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Castform Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Castform Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Castform Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Castform Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Castform Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Castform Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Castform Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Castform Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Castform Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Castform Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Castform Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Castform Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Castform Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Castform Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Castform Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Castform Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Castform Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Castform Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Castform Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Castform Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Castform Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Castform Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Castform Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Castform Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Castform Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Castform Candy XL280,000304 Castform Candy10 Castform Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Castform Candy XL290,000304 Castform Candy20 Castform Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Castform Candy XL301,000304 Castform Candy30 Castform Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Castform Candy XL312,000304 Castform Candy40 Castform Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Castform Candy XL323,000304 Castform Candy52 Castform Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Castform Candy XL334,000304 Castform Candy64 Castform Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Castform Candy XL346,000304 Castform Candy76 Castform Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Castform Candy XL358,000304 Castform Candy88 Castform Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Castform Candy XL370,000304 Castform Candy103 Castform Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Castform Candy XL382,000304 Castform Candy118 Castform Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Castform Candy XL395,000304 Castform Candy133 Castform Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Castform Candy XL408,000304 Castform Candy148 Castform Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Castform Candy XL421,000304 Castform Candy165 Castform Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Castform Candy XL434,000304 Castform Candy182 Castform Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Castform Candy XL448,000304 Castform Candy199 Castform Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Castform Candy XL462,000304 Castform Candy216 Castform Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Castform Candy XL476,000304 Castform Candy236 Castform Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Castform Candy XL490,000304 Castform Candy256 Castform Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Castform Candy XL505,000304 Castform Candy276 Castform Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Castform Candy XL520,000304 Castform Candy296 Castform Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Castform high resolution sprites

      A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Castform. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

      No home sprites available

      Castform Pokédex entries

      Hoenn

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Castform’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Normal-type Pokémon, Castform is weak to Fighting-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Castform in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Castform in Pokémon GO are Tackle and Weather Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.385 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 111.952.

      How does Castform perform in Raids?

      Castform's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      How does Castform rank as a Normal-type attacker?

      Castform is an F-Tier Normal-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Castform?

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

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

      Castform’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1632 CP and 1845 CP at Level 50.

      Can Castform be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Castform can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Castform Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Castform cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.