Registeel
Table of Contents
Registeel is a Legendary Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Steel-type Pokémon, Registeel is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves.
Registeel's maximum Combat Power stat is 2766 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Metal Claw / Flash Cannon. Registeel encounters are boosted during Snow weather. Shiny Registeel is available! ✨
Registeel Stats and Max CP
Registeel's Tier Ranking
Registeel Type Chart
Registeel takes increased damage from:
Registeel takes reduced damage from:
Moves Analysis
# | Fast Attack | Charged Attack | DPS | TDO | Score 🔽 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8.15 | 233.7 | 7.50 | ||
| 2. | 8.06 | 231.2 | 7.42 | ||
| 3. | 8.06 | 231.2 | 7.42 | ||
| 4. | 8.03 | 230.0 | 7.38 | ||
| 5. | 7.06 | 202.5 | 6.50 | ||
| 6. | 7.05 | 202.1 | 6.49 | ||
| 7. | 7.05 | 202.1 | 6.49 | ||
| 8. | 7.05 | 201.9 | 6.48 |
Fast Attacks
Rock Smash17
12
1.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Normal
Rock
Steel
Ice
Dark
- 62.5%

Poison
Bug
Psychic
Fairy
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 17 Energy 12 Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.5s Damage window 0.8s - 1.0s Trainer Battles Damage 9 Energy 7 Effects Rock Smash has no special effects.See Rock Smash details page ↗
Lock-On2
10
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 2 Energy 10 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.4s - 0.5s Trainer Battles Damage 1 Energy 5 Effects Lock-On has no special effects.See Lock-On details page ↗
Metal Claw6
5
0.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Rock
Ice
Fairy
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Electric
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 6 Energy 5 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 0.5s Damage window 0.2s - 0.4s Trainer Battles Damage 5 Energy 7 Effects Metal Claw has no special effects.See Metal Claw details page ↗
Charged Attacks
Zap Cannon *140
100
3.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%

Water
- 62.5%
Grass
Electric
Dragon
- 39.1%
Ground
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 140 Energy 100 Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.5s Damage window 2.8s - 3.3s Trainer Battles Damage 150 Energy 80 Effects Special
Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:
- Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Zap Cannon details page ↗
Focus Blast140
100
3.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Normal
Rock
Steel
Ice
Dark
- 62.5%

Poison
Bug
Psychic
Fairy
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 140 Energy 100 Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 3.5s Damage window 3.0s - 3.5s Trainer Battles Damage 150 Energy 75 Effects Focus Blast has no special effects.See Focus Blast details page ↗
Hyper Beam150
100
4.0s
Type effectiveness chart - 62.5%
Rock
Steel
- 39.1%
Ghost
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 150 Energy 100 Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 4.0s Damage window 3.5s - 3.8s Trainer Battles Damage 150 Energy 80 Effects Hyper Beam has no special effects.See Hyper Beam details page ↗
Flash Cannon100
100
2.5s
Type effectiveness chart - 160.0%
Rock
Ice
Fairy
- 62.5%
Steel
Fire
Water
Electric
Gym and Raid Battles Damage 100 Energy 100 Weather boost
Snow
Duration 2.5s Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s Trainer Battles Damage 110 Energy 65 Effects Flash Cannon has no special effects.See Flash Cannon details page ↗
More information
The following chart shows Registeel's DPS and TDO for every fast and charge attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Registeel'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 Registeel has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Registeel in the meta
PvE Analysis
Recommended moves
- Steel Attacker:
Metal Claw
Flash Cannon
⚔️ Raids
Gazing your eyes upon this iron golem, with its rotund body and stumpy legs, you might assume it’s slow but durable. You’d be correct. In raid battles, Registeel struggles to compete against more offensive Steel types and even some non-Steel Pokémon that only have one Steel move! Its Attack stat is too low, making it a tank with an ineffective cannon. Flash Cannon, while powerful, requires too much energy to use consistently, as Metal Claw generates only 5% of the energy needed per hit. In all situations, the more common and efficient Metagross is the better Steel raider.
🛡️ Gyms
Unfortunately, like all Legendary Pokémon, Registeel is ineligible to defend gyms.
PvP Analysis
Recommended moves
- Great League:
Lock-On
Flash Cannon
Focus Blast - Ultra League:
Lock-On
Flash Cannon
Focus Blast - Master League:
Lock-On
Flash Cannon
Focus Blast
🔵 Great League
Registeel is available in the Great League because its CP stays below the 1500 limit when caught in research encounters or non-weather-boosted raids. To achieve the optimal IV spread of 2/13/14, you need to trade with someone at Great Friend status or lower, or purify a Shadow Registeel. Once a common PvP powerhouse, Registeel has fallen in rankings but remains formidable due to its high Defense stat. Its optimal moveset includes Lock On for rapid energy generation, paired with Focus Blast and Zap Cannon (a legacy move requiring an Elite TM).
🟡 Ultra League
With the same moveset, Registeel becomes far more effective in the Ultra League, often excelling as a closer against weakened opponents lacking an answer to its bulk. To achieve the best IVs of 1/10/15, trading is required and must occur on your very first interaction with a new friend, making it a rare accomplishment. Talonflame is its biggest threat, using fast Fire moves to defeat Registeel before it can respond.
🟣 Master League
Registeel's compatibility with the Great League prevents it from excelling in the Master League, where its max CP of 2766 falls far short of the competition. It can only secure major wins against Togekiss or Sylveon, which are due to type advantage rather than sheer power.
Pokédex information
| Pokédex Number | #379 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Weight | 205 kg |
| Region | Generation 3 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 20 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Catch Rate | 2% |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards | |
| Additional Move Cost |
Evolution Chart
Registeel has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
More information
Registeel family
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Registeel in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Size information
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.94 m | 0.96 m | 1.91 m | 2.87 m | 2.96 m |
Registeel's height ranges from 0.94 m to 2.96 m, with the average being 1.91 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 Registeel in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.9359 m | 0.955 m |
| 3′01″ | 3′02″ | |
| XS | 0.955 m | 1.9100000000000001 m |
| 3′02″ | 6′03″ | |
| M | 1.4325 m | 2.3875 m |
| 4′08″ | 7′10″ | |
| XL | 2.3875 m | 2.865 m |
| 7′10″ | 9′05″ | |
| XXL | 2.865 m | 2.9605 m |
| 9′05″ | 9′09″ |
Encounter data
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_JUMP |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 11s |
| Jump Time | 2s |
| Attack Probability | 20.0% |
| Attack Timer | 20s |
| Dodge Probability | 5.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
Registeel CP Chart
Registeel's has 2766 max CP (at Level 50). A Registeel obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1326 CP to 1398 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1658 CP to 1748 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Registeel can be found in the 994 CP to 1048 CP range.
| 2766 CP | |
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
| 994 CP - 1048 CP | |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1326 CP - 1398 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1326 CP - 1398 CP | |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 1658 CP - 1748 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.
Max Combat Power per Level chart
Registeel Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50.
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 CP | 2 | 108 CP | 3 | 182 CP |
| 4 | 256 CP | 5 | 330 CP | 6 | 403 CP |
| 7 | 477 CP | 8 | 551 CP | 9 | 625 CP |
| 10 | 699 CP | 11 | 769 CP | 12 | 839 CP |
| 13 | 909 CP | 14 | 979 CP | 15 | 1048 CP |
| 16 | 1118 CP | 17 | 1188 CP | 18 | 1258 CP |
| 19 | 1328 CP | 20 | 1398 CP | 21 | 1468 CP |
| 22 | 1538 CP | 23 | 1608 CP | 24 | 1678 CP |
| 25 | 1748 CP | 26 | 1818 CP | 27 | 1887 CP |
| 28 | 1957 CP | 29 | 2027 CP | 30 | 2097 CP |
| 31 | 2132 CP | 32 | 2167 CP | 33 | 2202 CP |
| 34 | 2237 CP | 35 | 2272 CP | 36 | 2307 CP |
| 37 | 2342 CP | 38 | 2377 CP | 39 | 2412 CP |
| 40 | 2447 CP | 41 | 2478 CP | 42 | 2509 CP |
| 43 | 2541 CP | 44 | 2572 CP | 45 | 2604 CP |
| 46 | 2636 CP | 47 | 2668 CP | 48 | 2701 CP |
| 49 | 2733 CP | 50 | 2766 CP |
Mega Pokémon that boost Registeel
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Registeel's Steel-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Registeel.
Steel
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.
Catch Rates and Power Up Costs
Registeel Pokémon GO Power Up Costs
| Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LVL 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
| LVL 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| LVL 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| LVL 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| LVL 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| LVL 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| LVL 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| LVL 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| LVL 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Registeel Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Registeel 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 Registeel in Pokémon GO.
Complete Registeel Power Up Costs Table
| LVL | Power Ups | Stardust | Candy | Candy XL | Total Stardust | Total Candy | Total Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 200 | 1 | - | 200 | 1 | - |
| 1.5 | 2 | 200 | 1 | - | 400 | 2 | - |
| 2 | 3 | 200 | 1 | - | 600 | 3 | - |
| 2.5 | 4 | 200 | 1 | - | 800 | 4 | - |
| 3 | 5 | 400 | 1 | - | 1,200 | 5 | - |
| 3.5 | 6 | 400 | 1 | - | 1,600 | 6 | - |
| 4 | 7 | 400 | 1 | - | 2,000 | 7 | - |
| 4.5 | 8 | 400 | 1 | - | 2,400 | 8 | - |
| 5 | 9 | 600 | 1 | - | 3,000 | 9 | - |
| 5.5 | 10 | 600 | 1 | - | 3,600 | 10 | - |
| 6 | 11 | 600 | 1 | - | 4,200 | 11 | - |
| 6.5 | 12 | 600 | 1 | - | 4,800 | 12 | - |
| 7 | 13 | 800 | 1 | - | 5,600 | 13 | - |
| 7.5 | 14 | 800 | 1 | - | 6,400 | 14 | - |
| 8 | 15 | 800 | 1 | - | 7,200 | 15 | - |
| 8.5 | 16 | 800 | 1 | - | 8,000 | 16 | - |
| 9 | 17 | 1,000 | 1 | - | 9,000 | 17 | - |
| 9.5 | 18 | 1,000 | 1 | - | 10,000 | 18 | - |
| 10 | 19 | 1,000 | 1 | - | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| 10.5 | 20 | 1,000 | 1 | - | 12,000 | 20 | - |
| 11 | 21 | 1,300 | 2 | - | 13,300 | 22 | - |
| 11.5 | 22 | 1,300 | 2 | - | 14,600 | 24 | - |
| 12 | 23 | 1,300 | 2 | - | 15,900 | 26 | - |
| 12.5 | 24 | 1,300 | 2 | - | 17,200 | 28 | - |
| 13 | 25 | 1,600 | 2 | - | 18,800 | 30 | - |
| 13.5 | 26 | 1,600 | 2 | - | 20,400 | 32 | - |
| 14 | 27 | 1,600 | 2 | - | 22,000 | 34 | - |
| 14.5 | 28 | 1,600 | 2 | - | 23,600 | 36 | - |
| 15 | 29 | 1,900 | 2 | - | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| 15.5 | 30 | 1,900 | 2 | - | 27,400 | 40 | - |
| 16 | 31 | 1,900 | 2 | - | 29,300 | 42 | - |
| 16.5 | 32 | 1,900 | 2 | - | 31,200 | 44 | - |
| 17 | 33 | 2,200 | 2 | - | 33,400 | 46 | - |
| 17.5 | 34 | 2,200 | 2 | - | 35,600 | 48 | - |
| 18 | 35 | 2,200 | 2 | - | 37,800 | 50 | - |
| 18.5 | 36 | 2,200 | 2 | - | 40,000 | 52 | - |
| 19 | 37 | 2,500 | 2 | - | 42,500 | 54 | - |
| 19.5 | 38 | 2,500 | 2 | - | 45,000 | 56 | - |
| 20 | 39 | 2,500 | 2 | - | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| 20.5 | 40 | 2,500 | 2 | - | 50,000 | 60 | - |
| 21 | 41 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 53,000 | 63 | - |
| 21.5 | 42 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 56,000 | 66 | - |
| 22 | 43 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 59,000 | 69 | - |
| 22.5 | 44 | 3,000 | 3 | - | 62,000 | 72 | - |
| 23 | 45 | 3,500 | 3 | - | 65,500 | 75 | - |
| 23.5 | 46 | 3,500 | 3 | - | 69,000 | 78 | - |
| 24 | 47 | 3,500 | 3 | - | 72,500 | 81 | - |
| 24.5 | 48 | 3,500 | 3 | - | 76,000 | 84 | - |
| 25 | 49 | 4,000 | 3 | - | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| 25.5 | 50 | 4,000 | 3 | - | 84,000 | 90 | - |
| 26 | 51 | 4,000 | 4 | - | 88,000 | 94 | - |
| 26.5 | 52 | 4,000 | 4 | - | 92,000 | 98 | - |
| 27 | 53 | 4,500 | 4 | - | 96,500 | 102 | - |
| 27.5 | 54 | 4,500 | 4 | - | 101,000 | 106 | - |
| 28 | 55 | 4,500 | 4 | - | 105,500 | 110 | - |
| 28.5 | 56 | 4,500 | 4 | - | 110,000 | 114 | - |
| 29 | 57 | 5,000 | 4 | - | 115,000 | 118 | - |
| 29.5 | 58 | 5,000 | 4 | - | 120,000 | 122 | - |
| 30 | 59 | 5,000 | 4 | - | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| 30.5 | 60 | 5,000 | 4 | - | 130,000 | 130 | - |
| 31 | 61 | 6,000 | 6 | - | 136,000 | 136 | - |
| 31.5 | 62 | 6,000 | 6 | - | 142,000 | 142 | - |
| 32 | 63 | 6,000 | 6 | - | 148,000 | 148 | - |
| 32.5 | 64 | 6,000 | 6 | - | 154,000 | 154 | - |
| 33 | 65 | 7,000 | 8 | - | 161,000 | 162 | - |
| 33.5 | 66 | 7,000 | 8 | - | 168,000 | 170 | - |
| 34 | 67 | 7,000 | 8 | - | 175,000 | 178 | - |
| 34.5 | 68 | 7,000 | 8 | - | 182,000 | 186 | - |
| 35 | 69 | 8,000 | 10 | - | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| 35.5 | 70 | 8,000 | 10 | - | 198,000 | 206 | - |
| 36 | 71 | 8,000 | 10 | - | 206,000 | 216 | - |
| 36.5 | 72 | 8,000 | 10 | - | 214,000 | 226 | - |
| 37 | 73 | 9,000 | 12 | - | 223,000 | 238 | - |
| 37.5 | 74 | 9,000 | 12 | - | 232,000 | 250 | - |
| 38 | 75 | 9,000 | 12 | - | 241,000 | 262 | - |
| 38.5 | 76 | 9,000 | 12 | - | 250,000 | 274 | - |
| 39 | 77 | 10,000 | 15 | - | 260,000 | 289 | - |
| 39.5 | 78 | 10,000 | 15 | - | 270,000 | 304 | - |
| 40 | 79 | 10,000 | - | 10 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| 40.5 | 80 | 10,000 | - | 10 | 290,000 | 304 | 20 |
| 41 | 81 | 11,000 | - | 10 | 301,000 | 304 | 30 |
| 41.5 | 82 | 11,000 | - | 10 | 312,000 | 304 | 40 |
| 42 | 83 | 11,000 | - | 12 | 323,000 | 304 | 52 |
| 42.5 | 84 | 11,000 | - | 12 | 334,000 | 304 | 64 |
| 43 | 85 | 12,000 | - | 12 | 346,000 | 304 | 76 |
| 43.5 | 86 | 12,000 | - | 12 | 358,000 | 304 | 88 |
| 44 | 87 | 12,000 | - | 15 | 370,000 | 304 | 103 |
| 44.5 | 88 | 12,000 | - | 15 | 382,000 | 304 | 118 |
| 45 | 89 | 13,000 | - | 15 | 395,000 | 304 | 133 |
| 45.5 | 90 | 13,000 | - | 15 | 408,000 | 304 | 148 |
| 46 | 91 | 13,000 | - | 17 | 421,000 | 304 | 165 |
| 46.5 | 92 | 13,000 | - | 17 | 434,000 | 304 | 182 |
| 47 | 93 | 14,000 | - | 17 | 448,000 | 304 | 199 |
| 47.5 | 94 | 14,000 | - | 17 | 462,000 | 304 | 216 |
| 48 | 95 | 14,000 | - | 20 | 476,000 | 304 | 236 |
| 48.5 | 96 | 14,000 | - | 20 | 490,000 | 304 | 256 |
| 49 | 97 | 15,000 | - | 20 | 505,000 | 304 | 276 |
| 49.5 | 98 | 15,000 | - | 20 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
Registeel Pokédex entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Registeel’s strengths and weaknesses?
As a Steel-type Pokémon, Registeel is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves.
What are the best moves for Registeel in Pokémon GO?
The best moves for Registeel in Pokémon GO are Metal Claw and Flash Cannon. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 8.152 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 233.676.
How does Registeel perform in Raids?
Registeel's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.
How does Registeel rank as a Steel-type attacker?
Registeel is an F-Tier Steel-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.
What Mega Pokémon boost Registeel?
The following Mega Pokémon boost Registeel: Mega Steelix, Mega Scizor, Mega Mawile, Mega Aggron, Mega Metagross, and Mega Lucario.
What is Registeel’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?
Registeel’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2447 CP and 2766 CP at Level 50.
Can Registeel be shiny in Pokémon GO?
Registeel can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Can Registeel Dynamax in Pokémon GO?
Registeel can Dynamax in Pokémon GO.












