Hoopa Unbound

Hoopa Unbound is a Mythical Psychic- and Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Hoopa Unbound has a maximum CP of 4,530. It is weak to Bug and Fairy-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Hoopa Unbound is Astonish and Dark Pulse.

Hoopa Unbound Stats and Max CP

311 ATK

191 DEF

173 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

4530 CP

Lvl 40

4006 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2862 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

2289 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1717 CP

Hoopa Unbound's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Psychic-type

Dark-type

Ultra League

Master League

Hoopa Unbound Type Chart

Hoopa Unbound takes increased damage from:

Bug256.0%

Fairy160.0%

Hoopa Unbound takes reduced damage from:

Psychic24.4%

Hoopa Unbound best moveset

Astonish + Dark Pulse

Astonish

Dark Pulse

The best Dark-type moveset for Hoopa Unbound is Astonish and Dark Pulse (14.43 DPS, 292.6 TDO). In raids, Hoopa Unbound ranks #27 among Dark-type attackers (A Tier).

Confusion + Psychic

Confusion

Psychic

The best Psychic-type moveset for Hoopa Unbound is Confusion and Psychic (18.48 DPS, 374.9 TDO). In raids, Hoopa Unbound ranks #17 among Psychic-type attackers (B Tier).

6 of 6 matches

Data table

1.	Confusion	Psychic	16.52	18.48	374.9
2.	Confusion	Shadow Ball	15.30	17.12	347.3
3.	Confusion	Dark Pulse	14.95	16.73	339.4
4.	Astonish	Psychic	14.77	16.53	335.3
5.	Astonish	Shadow Ball	13.30	14.90	302.1
6.	Astonish	Dark Pulse	12.88	14.43	292.6

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Fast Attacks

Astonish7131.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 7
Energy 13
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 12
Energy 10

Effects
Astonish has no special effects.
See Astonish details page ↗
Confusion19141.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Poison160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Dark39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 19
Energy 14
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.5s - 1.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 16
Energy 14

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

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	12
Energy	10

Damage	19
Energy	14
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.5s - 1.5s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse80503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Dark62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.4s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Dark Pulse has no special effects.
See Dark Pulse details page ↗
Shadow Ball100503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ghost160%
Psychic160%
Resisted by
Normal39.1%
Dark62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 100
Energy 50
Weather boost
Fog
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.4s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Shadow Ball has no special effects.
See Shadow Ball details page ↗
Psychic95503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Fighting160%
Poison160%
Resisted by
Steel62.5%
Psychic62.5%
Dark39.1%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 95
Energy 50
Weather boost
Windy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.5s - 2.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 75
Energy 55

Effects
Special
Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Psychic details page ↗

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage	100
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.4s - 2.8s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	55

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Hoopa Unbound can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Hoopa Unbound can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Hoopa Unbound CP Chart

At Level 50, Hoopa Unbound maxes out at 4,530 CP. Raid catches are 2,197 to 2,289 CP, or 2,746 to 2,862 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,648 to 1,717 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	4530 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1648 CP - 1717 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	2197 CP - 2289 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	2197 CP - 2289 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	2746 CP - 2862 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Hoopa Unbound’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	56 CP	2	177 CP	3	298 CP
4	419 CP	5	540 CP	6	661 CP
7	782 CP	8	903 CP	9	1024 CP
10	1145 CP	11	1259 CP	12	1374 CP
13	1488 CP	14	1602 CP	15	1717 CP
16	1831 CP	17	1946 CP	18	2060 CP
19	2175 CP	20	2289 CP	21	2404 CP
22	2518 CP	23	2633 CP	24	2747 CP
25	2862 CP	26	2976 CP	27	3091 CP
28	3205 CP	29	3320 CP	30	3434 CP
31	3491 CP	32	3549 CP	33	3606 CP
34	3663 CP	35	3720 CP	36	3778 CP
37	3835 CP	38	3892 CP	39	3949 CP
40	4006 CP	41	4057 CP	42	4108 CP
43	4160 CP	44	4212 CP	45	4264 CP
46	4316 CP	47	4369 CP	48	4422 CP
49	4476 CP	50	4530 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Hoopa Unbound

Mega Pokémon that boost Hoopa Unbound’s Psychic and Dark-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Hoopa Unbound.

Psychic

Dark

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

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	#720
Height	6.5 m
Weight	490 kg
Region	Generation 6
Can be traded	Not Allowed
Gender	Genderless
Buddy distance	20 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	No
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	1%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	100 100000

Family and Evolution

Hoopa Unbound family

Hoopa Unbound’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Hoopa Confined

Hoopa Unbound

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

3.19 m	3.25 m	6.5 m	9.75 m	10.07 m

Size bounds

Hoopa Unbound's height ranges from 3.185 m to 10.075 m, with the average being 6.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	3.185 m10′05″	3.25 m10′08″
XS	3.25 m10′08″	4.875 m16′00″
M	4.875 m16′00″	8.125 m26′08″
XL	8.125 m26′08″	9.75 m32′00″
XXL	9.75 m32′00″	10.075 m33′01″

Encounter data

Movement type: Hovering
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 10%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Duration: 3.5s
Dodge Distance: 0.5
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

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	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Hoopa Unbound from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Hoopa Unbound

Regular Hoopa Unbound UNBOUND

Hoopa Unbound high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Hoopa Unbound. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Hoopa Unbound Pokédex entries

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Hoopa Unbound in Pokémon GO?

Hoopa Unbound’s best moves are Astonish and Dark Pulse, for 14.43 DPS and 292.6 TDO.

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

What are Hoopa Unbound’s strengths and weaknesses?

Psychic and Dark-type Pokémon are weak to Bug and Fairy-type moves. They take reduced damage from Psychic-type moves.

How does Hoopa Unbound perform in Raids?

Hoopa Unbound ranks #17 among Psychic-type attackers (B Tier).

Hoopa Unbound ranks #27 among Dark-type attackers (A Tier).

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

Hoopa Unbound tops out at 4,006 CP at Level 40 and 4,530 CP at Level 50.

Can Hoopa Unbound be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Hoopa Unbound cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Hoopa Unbound Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Hoopa Unbound cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Hoopa Unbound?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Hoopa Unbound: 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 Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, and Mega Greninja.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Confusion

Psychic

16.52

18.48

374.9

Confusion

Shadow Ball

15.30

17.12

347.3

Confusion

Dark Pulse

14.95

16.73

339.4

Astonish

Psychic

14.77

16.53

335.3

Astonish

Shadow Ball

13.30

14.90

302.1

Astonish

Dark Pulse

12.88

14.43

292.6

Damage	7
Energy	13
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	12
Energy	10

Damage

Energy

Damage	19
Energy	14
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.5s - 1.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Windy

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.5s - 1.5s

Damage	16
Energy	14

Damage

Energy

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.4s - 2.3s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.4s - 2.3s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage

Energy

Damage	100
Energy	50
Weather boost	Fog
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.4s - 2.8s

Damage

100

Energy

Weather boost

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.4s - 2.8s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 2.8s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Windy

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.5s - 2.8s

Damage	75
Energy	55

Damage

Energy

Max CP

4530 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

1648 CP - 1717 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

2197 CP - 2289 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

2197 CP - 2289 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

2746 CP - 2862 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

56 CP

177 CP

298 CP

419 CP

540 CP

661 CP

782 CP

903 CP

1024 CP

1145 CP

1259 CP

1374 CP

1488 CP

1602 CP

1717 CP

1831 CP

1946 CP

2060 CP

2175 CP

2289 CP

2404 CP

2518 CP

2633 CP

2747 CP

2862 CP

2976 CP

3091 CP

3205 CP

3320 CP

3434 CP

3491 CP

3549 CP

3606 CP

3663 CP

3720 CP

3778 CP

3835 CP

3892 CP

3949 CP

4006 CP

4057 CP

4108 CP

4160 CP

4212 CP

4264 CP

4316 CP

4369 CP

4422 CP

4476 CP

4530 CP

Pokédex Number

#720

Height

6.5 m

Weight

490 kg

Region

Generation 6

Can be traded

Not Allowed

Gender

Genderless

Buddy distance

20 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

100

Additional Move Cost

100

100000

XXS

XXL

3.19 m

3.25 m

6.5 m

9.75 m

10.07 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

3.185 m10′05″

3.25 m10′08″

4.875 m16′00″

8.125 m26′08″

9.75 m32′00″

XXL

9.75 m32′00″

10.075 m33′01″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

This troublemaker sends anything and everything to faraway places using its loop, which can warp space.

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.

Hoopa Unbound Stats and Max CP

Hoopa Unbound's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Hoopa Unbound Type Chart

Hoopa Unbound takes increased damage from:

Hoopa Unbound takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Psychic

Dark

Hoopa Unbound family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Hoopa Unbound

Hoopa Unbound high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Hoopa Unbound in Pokémon GO?

What are Hoopa Unbound’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Hoopa Unbound perform in Raids?

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

Can Hoopa Unbound be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Hoopa Unbound Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Hoopa Unbound?

Overview and stats

Hoopa Unbound Stats and Max CP

Hoopa Unbound's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Hoopa Unbound Type Chart

Hoopa Unbound takes increased damage from:

Hoopa Unbound takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Psychic

Dark

Hoopa Unbound family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Hoopa Unbound

Hoopa Unbound high resolution sprites

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Hoopa Unbound in Pokémon GO?

What are Hoopa Unbound’s strengths and weaknesses?

How does Hoopa Unbound perform in Raids?

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

Can Hoopa Unbound be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Hoopa Unbound Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Hoopa Unbound?