Astonish + Shadow Ball
Hoopa Confined's best Ghost-type moveset is Astonish / Shadow Ball, with 15.11 DPS and 300.6 TDO. These moves are boosted by Fog weather. Hoopa Confined ranks #24 (B Tier) as a Ghost attacker with that moveset.
Hoopa Confined is a Mythical Psychic and Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,359 CP and is weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Astonish / Shadow Ball. It is boosted by Windy and Fog weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.
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Hoopa Confined takes increased damage from:
Dark256.0%
Ghost256.0%
Hoopa Confined takes reduced damage from:
Fighting24.4%
Normal39.1%
Poison62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Astonish
7
13
1.0s
| Damage | 7 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.6s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 12 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
Confusion19141.5s| Damage | 19 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 14 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 0.5s - 1.5s |
| Damage | 16 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 14 |
Shadow Ball100503.0s| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.4s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 90 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Psychic95503.0s| Damage | 95 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.5s - 2.8s |
| Damage | 75 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
SpecialPsychic has a 10.0% chance to:
Psybeam65503.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 1.1s - 2.5s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
The following chart shows Hoopa Confined's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Hoopa Confined'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 Hoopa Confined has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Hoopa Confined reaches a maximum of 3,359 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,836–1,919 CP, rising to 2,295–2,399 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,377–1,439 CP.
 Max CP | 3359 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1377 CP - 1439 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1836 CP - 1919 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1836 CP - 1919 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 2295 CP - 2399 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Hoopa Confined Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. Pokémon GO CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 CP | 2 | 148 CP | 3 | 250 CP |
| 4 | 351 CP | 5 | 453 CP | 6 | 554 CP |
| 7 | 655 CP | 8 | 757 CP | 9 | 858 CP |
| 10 | 960 CP | 11 | 1056 CP | 12 | 1151 CP |
| 13 | 1247 CP | 14 | 1343 CP | 15 | 1439 CP |
| 16 | 1535 CP | 17 | 1631 CP | 18 | 1727 CP |
| 19 | 1823 CP | 20 | 1919 CP | 21 | 2015 CP |
| 22 | 2111 CP | 23 | 2207 CP | 24 | 2303 CP |
| 25 | 2399 CP | 26 | 2495 CP | 27 | 2591 CP |
| 28 | 2687 CP | 29 | 2783 CP | 30 | 2879 CP |
| 31 | 2927 CP | 32 | 2975 CP | 33 | 3023 CP |
| 34 | 3071 CP | 35 | 3119 CP | 36 | 3167 CP |
| 37 | 3215 CP | 38 | 3263 CP | 39 | 3311 CP |
| 40 | 3359 CP | 41 | 3401 CP | 42 | 3444 CP |
| 43 | 3488 CP | 44 | 3531 CP | 45 | 3575 CP |
| 46 | 3619 CP | 47 | 3663 CP | 48 | 3707 CP |
| 49 | 3752 CP | 50 | 3797 CP |
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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Hoopa Confined's Psychic and Ghost-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Hoopa Confined.
Psychic GhostMega 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 | #720 |
|---|---|
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 9 kg |
| Region | Generation 6 |
| Can be traded | Not Allowed |
| Buddy distance | 20 km |
| Released | Yes |
| 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 Hoopa Confined in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Hoopa Confined
Hoopa UnboundHoopa Confined's height ranges from 0.25 m to 0.78 m, with the average being 0.5 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.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |   | | |
| 0.25 m | 0.25 m | 0.5 m | 0.75 m | 0.78 m |
This table shows the size bounds of Hoopa Confined in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.245 m | 0.25 m |
| 0′10″ | 0′10″ | |
| XS | 0.25 m | 0.5 m |
| 0′10″ | 1′08″ | |
| M | 0.375 m | 0.625 m |
| 1′03″ | 2′01″ | |
| XL | 0.625 m | 0.75 m |
| 2′01″ | 2′06″ | |
| XXL | 0.75 m | 0.775 m |
| 2′06″ | 2′07″ |
| Movement type | MOVEMENT_PSYCHIC |
|---|---|
| Movement Timer | 10s |
| Jump Time | 1s |
| Attack Probability | 10.0% |
| Attack Timer | 29s |
| Dodge Probability | 10.0% |
| Dodge Duration | 0.0s |
| Dodge Distance | 0.5 |
| 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 | - |
Hoopa Confined Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Hoopa Confined 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 Hoopa Confined in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Hoopa Confined. 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 |
|---|---|
| X | This troublemaker sends anything and everything to faraway places using its loop, which can warp space. |
| Y | It gathers things it likes and passes them through its loop to teleport them to a secret place. |
| Omega Ruby | In its true form, it possess a huge amount of power. Legends of its avarice tell how it once carried off an entire castle to gain the treasure hidden within. |
| Alpha Sapphire | It is said to be able to seize anything it desires with its six rings and six huge arms. With its power sealed, it is transformed into a much smaller form. |
The best moves for Hoopa Confined in Pokémon GO are Astonish and Shadow Ball. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 15.11 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 300.6.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Psychic and Ghost-type Pokémon are weak to Dark and Ghost-type moves. They take reduced damage from Poison, Psychic, Normal, and Fighting-type moves.
Hoopa Confined’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3,359 CP and 3,797 CP at Level 50.
Hoopa Confined cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.
Hoopa Confined cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Hoopa Confined: Mega Alakazam, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, Mega Delphox, Mega Malamar, Mega Gengar, Mega Sableye, Mega Banette, and Mega Chandelure.
Regular Hoopa Confined CONFINED
