Zygarde

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Zygarde is a Legendary Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon, Zygarde is especially weak against Ice-type moves, and weak against Dragon and Fairy-type moves.

Zygarde's maximum Combat Power stat is 3855 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Dragon Tail / Outrage. Zygarde encounters are boosted during Windy and Sunny weather. Shiny Zygarde is not yet available.

Zygarde Stats and Max CP

203 ATK
232 DEF
239 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3855 CP
Lvl 40
3410 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2436 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1948 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1461 CP

Zygarde's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
DragonDragon-type
GroundGround-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League
Master LeagueMaster League

Zygarde Type Chart

Zygarde takes increased damage from:Zygarde takes increased damage from:

IceIce256.0%
DragonDragon160.0%
FairyFairy160.0%

Zygarde takes reduced damage from:Zygarde takes reduced damage from:

ElectricElectric24.4%
FireFire62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%
RockRock62.5%

Moves Analysis

Moves

Dragon Tail + Outrage

Zygarde's best Dragon-type moveset is Dragon Tail / Outrage, with 11.93 DPS and 347.5 TDO. These moves are boosted by Windy weather. Zygarde ranks #64 (F Tier) as a Dragon attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.DragonDragon Tail DragonOutrage 11.93347.510.99
      2.DragonDragon Tail GroundEarthquake 11.85345.110.92
      3.DarkBite DragonOutrage 10.99320.110.12
      4.DragonDragon Tail NormalHyper Beam 10.94318.710.08
      5.PsychicZen Headbutt DragonOutrage 10.67311.09.83
      6.DarkBite GroundEarthquake 10.54307.29.72
      7.DragonDragon Tail GroundBulldoze 10.54307.09.71
      8.PsychicZen Headbutt GroundEarthquake 10.02292.09.23
      1 of 2

      Fast Attacks

      • DarkBiteDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Bite
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage6
        Energy4
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage4
        Energy2

        Effects
        Bite has no special effects.
        See Bite details page ↗
      • DragonDragon TailDamage14Energy8Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Dragon Tail
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • DragonDragon
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage14
        Energy8
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage9
        Energy12

        Effects
        Dragon Tail has no special effects.
        See Dragon Tail details page ↗
      • PsychicZen HeadbuttDamage11Energy9Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Zen Headbutt
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • FightingFighting
          • PoisonPoison
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 39.1%
          • DarkDark
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage11
        Energy9
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage8
        Energy6

        Effects
        Zen Headbutt has no special effects.
        See Zen Headbutt 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 ↗
      • DragonOutrageDamage110Energy50Duration4.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Outrage
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • DragonDragon
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage110
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • windyWindy
        Duration4.0s
        Damage window2.6s - 3.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage110
        Energy60

        Effects
        Outrage has no special effects.
        See Outrage details page ↗
      • GroundEarthquakeDamage140Energy100Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Earthquake
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • PoisonPoison
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • ElectricElectric
        • 62.5%
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 39.1%
          • FlyingFlying
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage140
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • sunnySunny
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window2.6s - 3.4s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage120
        Energy65

        Effects
        Earthquake has no special effects.
        See Earthquake details page ↗
      • GroundBulldozeDamage80Energy50Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Bulldoze
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • PoisonPoison
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • ElectricElectric
        • 62.5%
          • BugBug
          • GrassGrass
        • 39.1%
          • FlyingFlying
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage80
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • sunnySunny
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window2.6s - 3.1s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage45
        Energy45

        Effects
        Special effectsSpecial

        Bulldoze has a 50.0% chance to:

        • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
        See Bulldoze details page ↗
      • NormalHyper BeamDamage150Energy100Duration4.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Hyper Beam
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 62.5%
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage150
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
        Duration4.0s
        Damage window3.5s - 3.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage150
        Energy80

        Effects
        Hyper Beam has no special effects.
        See Hyper Beam details page ↗
      Pokédex informationMore information

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

      Zygarde in the meta

      Zygarde in the meta

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      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Kalos
      Pokédex Number#718
      Height5 m
      Weight305 kg
      RegionGeneration 6
      Can be tradedNot Allowed
      Buddy distance20 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedNo
      Pokémon Home transferNot Allowed
      Base Catch Rate2%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy3
      Stardust100
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy100
      Stardust100000

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Zygarde family
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Zygarde Pokémon GOZygarde Pokémon GOZygarde Pokémon GOScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmZygarde Pokémon GOZygarde Pokémon GO
      2.45 m2.5 m5 m7.5 m7.75 m

      Zygarde's height ranges from 2.45 m to 7.75 m, with the average being 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 Zygarde in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS2.45 m2.5 m
      8′00″8′02″
      XS2.5 m5 m
      8′02″16′05″
      M3.75 m6.25 m
      12′04″20′06″
      XL6.25 m7.5 m
      20′06″24′07″
      XXL7.5 m7.75 m
      24′07″25′05″
      Encounter data
      Movement type
      Movement Timer10s
      Jump Time1s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer29s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0s
      Dodge Distance0
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Zygarde CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Zygarde's has 3855 max CP (at Level 50). A Zygarde obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1866 CP to 1948 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 2332 CP to 2436 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Zygarde can be found in the 1399 CP to 1461 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP3855 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch1399 CP - 1461 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs1866 CP - 1948 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids1866 CP - 1948 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      2332 CP - 2436 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

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

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      148 CP2151 CP3254 CP
      4357 CP5460 CP6562 CP
      7665 CP8768 CP9871 CP
      10974 CP111072 CP121169 CP
      131266 CP141364 CP151461 CP
      161559 CP171656 CP181753 CP
      191851 CP201948 CP212046 CP
      222143 CP232241 CP242338 CP
      252436 CP262533 CP272630 CP
      282728 CP292825 CP302923 CP
      312972 CP323020 CP333069 CP
      343118 CP353166 CP363215 CP
      373264 CP383313 CP393361 CP
      403410 CP413453 CP423497 CP
      433541 CP443585 CP453629 CP
      463674 CP473719 CP483764 CP
      493809 CP503855 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Zygarde

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

      Dragon Dragon

      Ground Ground

      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

      Zygarde Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

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

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

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Zygarde high resolution sprites

      Zygarde Pokédex entries

      Kalos

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Zygarde’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon, Zygarde is especially weak against Ice-type moves, and weak against Dragon and Fairy-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Zygarde in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Zygarde in Pokémon GO are Dragon Tail and Outrage. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.927 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 347.491.

      How does Zygarde perform in Raids?

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

      How does Zygarde rank as a Dragon-type attacker?

      Zygarde is an F-Tier Dragon-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      How does Zygarde rank as a Ground-type attacker?

      Zygarde is an F-Tier Ground-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Zygarde?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Zygarde: Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Garchomp, Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, and Mega Garchomp.

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

      Zygarde’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3410 CP and 3855 CP at Level 50.

      Can Zygarde be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Zygarde cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

      Can Zygarde Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Zygarde cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.