Groudon

Groudon is a Legendary Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 4,115 CP and is weak to Grass, Ice, and Water-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Mud Shot / Precipice Blades. It is boosted by Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.

Groudon Stats and Max CP

270 ATK

228 DEF

205 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

4652 CP

Lvl 40

4115 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2939 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

2351 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1764 CP

Groudon's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Raid Attacker

#104

Ground-type

Ultra League

#619

Master League

#28

Groudon Type Chart

Groudon takes increased damage from:

Grass160.0%

Ice160.0%

Water160.0%

Groudon takes reduced damage from:

Electric39.1%

Poison62.5%

Rock62.5%

Groudon best moveset

Mud Shot + Precipice Blades

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

Groudon's best Ground-type moveset is Mud Shot / Precipice Blades, with 16.10 DPS and 451.4 TDO. These moves are boosted by Sunny weather. Groudon ranks #9 (S Tier) as a Ground attacker with that moveset.

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Data table

1.	Mud Shot	Precipice Blades	14.83	16.10	451.4
2.	Dragon Tail	Precipice Blades	14.44	15.68	439.5
3.	Mud Shot	Earthquake	13.59	14.76	413.8
4.	Dragon Tail	Earthquake	13.57	14.73	413.1
5.	Dragon Tail	Solar Beam	12.83	13.93	390.7
6.	Mud Shot	Solar Beam	12.62	13.71	384.4
7.	Dragon Tail	Fire Blast	12.10	13.15	368.6
8.	Mud Shot	Fire Blast	11.63	12.64	354.3

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Fast Attacks

Dragon Tail1481.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Dragon160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Fairy39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 14
Energy 8
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 12

Effects
Dragon Tail has no special effects.
See Dragon Tail details page ↗
Mud Shot460.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 6
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 9

Effects
Mud Shot has no special effects.
See Mud Shot details page ↗

Damage	14
Energy	8
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	9
Energy	12

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

Damage	3
Energy	9

Charged Attacks

Fire Blast1401004.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 2.9s - 3.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 140
Energy 80

Effects
Fire Blast has no special effects.
See Fire Blast details page ↗
Fire Punch *50332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Bug160%
Steel160%
Grass160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Fire62.5%
Water62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 33
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 60
Energy 40

Effects
Fire Punch has no special effects.
See Fire Punch details page ↗
Solar Beam1801005.0s
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 180
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 5.0s
Damage window 2.8s - 4.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Solar Beam has no special effects.
See Solar Beam details page ↗
Precipice Blades *1201001.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 120
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 60

Effects
Precipice Blades has no special effects.
See Precipice Blades details page ↗
Earthquake1401003.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.6s - 3.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 120
Energy 65

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

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	2.9s - 3.7s

Damage	140
Energy	80

Damage	50
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.7s

Damage	60
Energy	40

Damage	180
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	5.0s
Damage window	2.8s - 4.8s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	120
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.4s

Damage	130
Energy	60

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.6s - 3.4s

Damage	120
Energy	65

More information

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

Groudon CP Chart

Groudon reaches a maximum of 4,115 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 2,260–2,351 CP, rising to 2,825–2,939 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,695–1,764 CP.

Max CP	4115 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1695 CP - 1764 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	2260 CP - 2351 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	2260 CP - 2351 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	2825 CP - 2939 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Groudon 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	58 CP	2	182 CP	3	306 CP
4	430 CP	5	555 CP	6	679 CP
7	803 CP	8	927 CP	9	1052 CP
10	1176 CP	11	1293 CP	12	1411 CP
13	1528 CP	14	1646 CP	15	1764 CP
16	1881 CP	17	1999 CP	18	2116 CP
19	2234 CP	20	2351 CP	21	2469 CP
22	2586 CP	23	2704 CP	24	2822 CP
25	2939 CP	26	3057 CP	27	3175 CP
28	3292 CP	29	3410 CP	30	3527 CP
31	3586 CP	32	3645 CP	33	3704 CP
34	3763 CP	35	3821 CP	36	3880 CP
37	3939 CP	38	3998 CP	39	4056 CP
40	4115 CP	41	4167 CP	42	4220 CP
43	4273 CP	44	4326 CP	45	4380 CP
46	4434 CP	47	4488 CP	48	4542 CP
49	4597 CP	50	4652 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 Groudon

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

Ground

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	#383
Height	3.51 m
Weight	950 kg
Region	Generation 3
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	20 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	100 100000
Mega Energy reward For walking as a Buddy	100 Mega Energy

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Groudon	400 / 80 Energy (Primal Reversion)	Primal Groudon

Groudon can transform into Primal Groudon through Primal Reversion. This costs 400 energy the first time and 80 energy each subsequent time.

Groudon family

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

Groudon

Primal Groudon

Shadow Groudon

Size information

Groudon's height ranges from 1.72 m to 5.44 m, with the average being 3.51 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

1.72 m	1.76 m	3.51 m	5.27 m	5.44 m

Size bounds

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

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	1.7199 m	1.755 m
XXS	5′08″	5′09″
XS	1.755 m	3.51 m
XS	5′09″	11′06″
M	2.6325 m	4.3875 m
M	8′08″	14′05″
XL	4.3875 m	5.265 m
XL	14′05″	17′03″
XXL	5.265 m	5.4405 m
XXL	17′03″	17′10″

Encounter data

Movement type
Movement Timer	11s
Jump Time	2s
Attack Probability	10.0%
Attack Timer	20s
Dodge Probability	15.0%
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	-

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

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Groudon

Groudon high resolution sprites

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

Groudon Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Ruby	GROUDON has long been described in mythology as the POKéMON that raised lands and expanded continents.This POKéMON took to sleep after a cataclysmic battle with KYOGRE.
Sapphire	GROUDON has the power to scatter rain clouds and make water evaporate with light and heat.It came as a savior to people who had been suffering from terrible floods.
Emerald	GROUDON has appeared in mythology as the creator of the land. It sleeps in magma underground and is said to make volcanoes erupt on awakening.
FireRed, LeafGreen	This legendary POKéMON is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling KYOGRE.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum	It had been asleep in underground magma ever since it fiercely fought KYOGRE long ago.
HeartGold, SoulSilver	Said to have expanded the lands by evaporating water with raging heat. It battled titanically with KYOGRE.
Black, White, Black 2, White 2	It had been asleep in underground magma ever since it fiercely fought Kyogre long ago.
X	Said to have expanded the lands by evaporating water with raging heat. It battled titanically with Kyogre.
Y	This legendary Pokémon is said to represent the land. It went to sleep after dueling Kyogre.
Omega Ruby	Groudon is said to be the personification of the land itself. Legends tell of its many clashes against Kyogre, as each sought to gain the power of nature.
Alpha Sapphire	Through Primal Reversion and with nature’s full power, it will take back its true form. It can cause magma to erupt and expand the landmass of the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Groudon in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Groudon in Pokémon GO are Mud Shot and Precipice Blades. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 16.1 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 451.4.

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

What are Groudon’s strengths and weaknesses?

Ground-type Pokémon are weak to Grass, Ice, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Poison, Rock, and Electric-type moves.

How does Groudon perform in Raids?

Groudon ranks #9 among Ground-type attackers (S Tier).

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

Groudon’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 4,115 CP and 4,652 CP at Level 50.

Can Groudon be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Groudon can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Groudon Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Groudon cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Groudon?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Groudon: Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, and Mega Garchomp.

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