Iron Tail + Hyper Beam
Arceus (Steel)'s best moveset is Iron Tail and Hyper Beam, with 12.94 DPS (damage per second) and 433.2 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Snow and Partly Cloudy weather.
Arceus (Steel) is a Mythical Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,989 CP and is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Iron Tail / Hyper Beam. It is boosted by Snow weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.
Raid Attacker
Arceus (Steel) takes increased damage from:
Fighting160.0%
Fire160.0%
Ground160.0%
Arceus (Steel) takes reduced damage from:
Poison39.1%
Bug62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Flying62.5%
Grass62.5%
Ice62.5%
Normal62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Rock62.5%
Steel62.5%
| 1. | Iron Tail |  Hyper Beam | 12.07 | 12.94 | 433.2 |
| 2. | Iron Tail |  Future Sight | 11.98 | 12.84 | 430.0 |
| 3. | Iron Tail |  Outrage | 11.97 | 12.83 | 429.5 |
| 4. |  Shadow Claw | Outrage | 11.13 | 11.93 | 399.5 |
| 5. | Shadow Claw | Hyper Beam | 11.01 | 11.80 | 395.1 |
| 6. | Shadow Claw | Future Sight | 10.78 | 11.55 | 386.8 |
Shadow Claw
6
4
0.5s
| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.1s - 0.3s |
| Damage | 6 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
Iron Tail1461.0s| Damage | 14 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
|
| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
Outrage110504.0s| Damage | 110 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 4.0s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 3.8s |
| Damage | 110 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
Hyper Beam1501004.0s| Damage | 150 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
|
| Duration | 4.0s |
| Damage window | 3.5s - 3.8s |
| Damage | 150 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 80 |
Future Sight1151002.5s| Damage | 115 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.2s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 110 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 65 |
The following chart shows Arceus (Steel)'s DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Arceus (Steel)'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 Arceus (Steel) has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Arceus (Steel) reaches a maximum of 3,989 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 2,190–2,279 CP, rising to 2,738–2,850 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,643–1,710 CP.
 Max CP | 3989 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1643 CP - 1710 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 2190 CP - 2279 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 2190 CP - 2279 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 2738 CP - 2850 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Arceus (Steel) 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 | 56 CP | 2 | 176 CP | 3 | 297 CP |
| 4 | 417 CP | 5 | 538 CP | 6 | 658 CP |
| 7 | 779 CP | 8 | 899 CP | 9 | 1019 CP |
| 10 | 1140 CP | 11 | 1254 CP | 12 | 1368 CP |
| 13 | 1482 CP | 14 | 1596 CP | 15 | 1710 CP |
| 16 | 1824 CP | 17 | 1938 CP | 18 | 2051 CP |
| 19 | 2165 CP | 20 | 2279 CP | 21 | 2393 CP |
| 22 | 2507 CP | 23 | 2621 CP | 24 | 2735 CP |
| 25 | 2850 CP | 26 | 2964 CP | 27 | 3078 CP |
| 28 | 3192 CP | 29 | 3306 CP | 30 | 3420 CP |
| 31 | 3477 CP | 32 | 3534 CP | 33 | 3591 CP |
| 34 | 3648 CP | 35 | 3705 CP | 36 | 3762 CP |
| 37 | 3818 CP | 38 | 3875 CP | 39 | 3932 CP |
| 40 | 3989 CP | 41 | 4040 CP | 42 | 4091 CP |
| 43 | 4142 CP | 44 | 4194 CP | 45 | 4246 CP |
| 46 | 4298 CP | 47 | 4351 CP | 48 | 4404 CP |
| 49 | 4457 CP | 50 | 4510 CP |
More information
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Arceus (Steel)'s Steel-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Arceus (Steel).
SteelMega 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
| Pokédex Number | #493 |
|---|---|
| Height | 3.2 m |
| Weight | 320 kg |
| Region | Generation 4 |
| Can be traded | Not Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 20 km |
| Released | No |
| Shiny released | No |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  3 100 |
| Additional Move Cost | 100100000 |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Arceus (Steel) in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
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Arceus (Dark)
Arceus (Dragon)
Arceus (Electric)
Arceus (Fairy)
Arceus (Fighting)
Arceus (Fire)
Arceus (Flying)
Arceus (Ghost)
Arceus (Grass)
Arceus (Ground)
Arceus (Ice)
Arceus (Normal)
Arceus (Poison)
Arceus (Psychic)
Arceus (Rock)
Arceus (Steel)
Arceus (Water)Arceus (Steel)'s height ranges from 1.57 m to 4.96 m, with the average being 3.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |   | | |
| 1.57 m | 1.6 m | 3.2 m | 4.8 m | 4.96 m |
This table shows the size bounds of Arceus (Steel) in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 1.568 m | 1.6 m |
| 5′02″ | 5′03″ | |
| XS | 1.6 m | 3.2 m |
| 5′03″ | 10′06″ | |
| M | 2.4 m | 4 m |
| 7′10″ | 13′01″ | |
| XL | 4 m | 4.8 m |
| 13′01″ | 15′09″ | |
| XXL | 4.8 m | 4.96 m |
| 15′09″ | 16′03″ |
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_HOVERING |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 10.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 15.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 1 |
| Min Action Frequency | 1s |
| Max Action Frequency | 2s |
| 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 | - |
Arceus (Steel) Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Arceus (Steel) 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 Arceus (Steel) in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Arceus (Steel). Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Diamond | It is described in mythology as the Pokémon that shaped the universe with its 1,000 arms. |
| Pearl | It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed. |
| Platinum, Black, White | It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing, then shaped the world. |
| HeartGold, SoulSilver | According to the legends of Sinnoh, this Pokémon emerged from an egg and shaped all there is in this world. |
| Black 2, White 2 | It is said to have emerged from an egg in a place where there was nothing then shaped the world. |
| X, Omega Ruby | According to the legends of Sinnoh, this Pokémon emerged from an egg and shaped all there is in this world. |
| Y, Alpha Sapphire | It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed. |
| Legends: Arceus | It is the heavenly fount from which pours the light that shines across Hisui. Its luminance guides and protects all Pokémon. Hisuian mythology states that Arceus is the creator of all things. |
The best moves for Arceus (Steel) in Pokémon GO are Iron Tail and Hyper Beam. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 12.94 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 433.2.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Steel-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel, and Poison-type moves.
Arceus (Steel)’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3,989 CP and 4,510 CP at Level 50.
Arceus (Steel) cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.
Arceus (Steel) cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Arceus (Steel): Mega Steelix, Mega Scizor, Mega Skarmory, Mega Mawile, Mega Aggron, Mega Metagross, and Mega Lucario.
Regular Arceus (Steel) STEEL
Shiny Arceus (Steel) STEEL
