Thundurus

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Thundurus is a Legendary Electric and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Electric and Flying-type Pokémon, Thundurus is weak to Ice and Rock-type moves.

Thundurus's maximum Combat Power stat is 3782 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Thunder Shock / Thunder Punch. Thundurus encounters are boosted during Rain and Windy weather. Shiny Thundurus is available! ✨

Thundurus Stats and Max CP

266 ATK
164 DEF
188 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3782 CP
Lvl 40
3345 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2389 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1911 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1433 CP

Thundurus's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Thundurus Type Chart

Thundurus takes increased damage from:Thundurus takes increased damage from:

IceIce160.0%
RockRock160.0%

Thundurus takes reduced damage from:Thundurus takes reduced damage from:

BugBug62.5%
FightingFighting62.5%
FlyingFlying62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
GroundGround62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Thunder Shock + Thunder Punch

Thundurus's best moveset is Thunder Shock and Thunder Punch, with 12.79 DPS (damage per second) and 216.6 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Rain weather.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.ElectricThunder Shock ElectricThunder Punch 12.79216.611.16
      2.ElectricThunder Shock ElectricThunder 12.35209.210.77
      3.GhostAstonish ElectricThunder Punch 11.41193.29.94
      4.ElectricThunder Shock FightingBrick Break 11.06187.49.65
      5.ElectricThunder Shock DarkCrunch 10.92184.99.52
      6.GhostAstonish ElectricThunder 10.20172.78.89
      7.GhostAstonish DarkCrunch 9.88167.38.61
      8.GhostAstonish FightingBrick Break 9.58162.38.36

      Fast Attacks

      • ElectricThunder ShockDamage4Energy7Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Thunder Shock
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • WaterWater
        • 62.5%
          • GrassGrass
          • ElectricElectric
          • DragonDragon
        • 39.1%
          • GroundGround
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage4
        Energy7
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage4
        Energy9

        Effects
        Thunder Shock has no special effects.
        See Thunder Shock details page ↗
      • GhostAstonishDamage7Energy13Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Astonish
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • DarkDark
        • 39.1%
          • NormalNormal
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage7
        Energy13
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.6s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage12
        Energy10

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

      Charged Attacks

      • DarkCrunchDamage65Energy33Duration3.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Crunch
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage65
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration3.0s
        Damage window1.1s - 2.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage70
        Energy45

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Crunch has a 20.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
        See Crunch details page ↗
      • ElectricThunder PunchDamage50Energy33Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Thunder Punch
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • WaterWater
        • 62.5%
          • GrassGrass
          • ElectricElectric
          • DragonDragon
        • 39.1%
          • GroundGround
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage50
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.9s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage60
        Energy40

        Effects
        Thunder Punch has no special effects.
        See Thunder Punch details page ↗
      • ElectricThunderDamage100Energy100Duration2.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Thunder
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FlyingFlying
          • WaterWater
        • 62.5%
          • GrassGrass
          • ElectricElectric
          • DragonDragon
        • 39.1%
          • GroundGround
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage100
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration2.5s
        Damage window1.3s - 2.3s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage100
        Energy60

        Effects
        Thunder has no special effects.
        See Thunder details page ↗
      • FightingBrick BreakDamage40Energy33Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Brick Break
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • NormalNormal
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • IceIce
          • DarkDark
        • 62.5%
          • FlyingFlying
          • PoisonPoison
          • BugBug
          • PsychicPsychic
          • FairyFairy
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage40
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • cloudyCloudy
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window0.7s - 1.3s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage50
        Energy40

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Brick Break has a 100.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
        See Brick Break details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

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

      Thundurus in the meta

      Thundurus in the meta

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      Pokédex information

      Unova
      Pokédex Number#642
      Height1.5 m
      Weight61 kg
      RegionGeneration 5
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance20 km
      ReleasedNo
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate2%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy100
      Stardust100000

      Evolution Chart

      Thundurus has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

      More information

      Thundurus family

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

      Thundurus Pokémon GOThundurus
      Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) Pokémon GOThundurus (Incarnate Forme)
      Shadow Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) Pokémon GOShadow Thundurus (Incarnate Forme)
      Shadow Thundurus Pokémon GOShadow Thundurus
      Thundurus (Therian Forme) Pokémon GOThundurus (Therian Forme)
      Shadow Thundurus (Therian Forme) Pokémon GOShadow Thundurus (Therian Forme)
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Thundurus Pokémon GOThundurus Pokémon GOThundurus Pokémon GOScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmThundurus Pokémon GOThundurus Pokémon GO
      0.74 m0.75 m1.5 m2.25 m2.33 m

      Thundurus's height ranges from 0.74 m to 2.33 m, with the average being 1.5 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 Thundurus in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.735 m0.75 m
      2′05″2′06″
      XS0.75 m1.5 m
      2′06″4′11″
      M1.125 m1.875 m
      3′08″6′02″
      XL1.875 m2.25 m
      6′02″7′05″
      XXL2.25 m2.325 m
      7′05″7′08″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
      Movement Timer10s
      Jump Time1s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer29s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance0.7
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Thundurus CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Thundurus's has 3782 max CP (at Level 50). A Thundurus obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1828 CP to 1911 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 2285 CP to 2389 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Thundurus can be found in the 1371 CP to 1433 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP3782 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch1371 CP - 1433 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs1828 CP - 1911 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids1828 CP - 1911 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      2285 CP - 2389 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

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

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      147 CP2148 CP3249 CP
      4350 CP5451 CP6552 CP
      7653 CP8754 CP9855 CP
      10956 CP111051 CP121147 CP
      131242 CP141338 CP151433 CP
      161529 CP171625 CP181720 CP
      191816 CP201911 CP212007 CP
      222102 CP232198 CP242294 CP
      252389 CP262485 CP272580 CP
      282676 CP292772 CP302867 CP
      312915 CP322963 CP333011 CP
      343058 CP353106 CP363154 CP
      373202 CP383249 CP393297 CP
      403345 CP413387 CP423430 CP
      433473 CP443517 CP453560 CP
      463604 CP473648 CP483692 CP
      493737 CP503782 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Thundurus

      Photobomb

      A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Thundurus's Electric and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Thundurus.

      Electric Electric

      Flying Flying

      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

      Thundurus Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

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

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

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Thundurus high resolution sprites

      Thundurus Pokédex entries

      Unova

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Thundurus’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Electric and Flying-type Pokémon, Thundurus is weak to Ice and Rock-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Thundurus in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Thundurus in Pokémon GO are Thunder Shock and Thunder Punch. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 12.789 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 216.597.

      How does Thundurus perform in Raids?

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

      How does Thundurus rank as a Electric-type attacker?

      Thundurus's performance as a Electric-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Thundurus?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Thundurus: Mega Ampharos, Mega Manectric, Primal Kyogre, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Salamence, and Mega Rayquaza.

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

      Thundurus’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3345 CP and 3782 CP at Level 50.

      Can Thundurus be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Thundurus can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Thundurus Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Thundurus cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.