Arctibax #0997
| Max CP | L402092L502365L51 · Best Buddy2393 |
| Buddy Distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Released | Sep 10, 2023May 29, 2025 |
Type Effectiveness
Arctibax takes 160% from Fighting, Rock, Dragon, Steel and Fairy moves.
Arctibax is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Fighting, Rock, Dragon, Steel and Fairy.
It reaches 2365 CP at level 50, or 2393 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Dragon Breath with Avalanche.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DragonDragon Breath | IceAvalanche | 9.4 | 139 | |
| 2 | IceIce Fang | IceAvalanche | 9.3 | 137 |
| 3 | DragonDragon Breath | DragonOutrage | 9.3 | 137 |
| 4 | IceIce Fang | DragonOutrage | 9.1 | 134 |
| 5 | DragonDragon Breath | DragonDragon Claw | 8.9 | 131 |
| 6 | IceIce Fang | DragonDragon Claw | 8.5 | 125 |
| 7 | DragonDragon Breath | IceIcy Wind | 7.8 | 115 |
| 8 | IceIce Fang | IceIcy Wind | 7.3 | 108 |
Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.
DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.
Moves
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | EPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 | |
| Ice Fang | Ice | 12 | 20 | 1.5s | 8.0 | 13.3 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | Ice | 85 | 50 | 2.5s | 34.0 | 1.70 | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 45 | 33 | 1.5s | 30.0 | 1.36 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 110 | 50 | 4.0s | 27.5 | 2.20 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 65 | 33 | 3.5s | 18.6 | 1.97 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Fang | Ice | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Dragon Breath | Dragon | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | Ice | 90 | 45 | 2.00 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 110 | 60 | 1.83 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 60 | 45 | 1.33 | |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 50 | 1.60 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Arctibax evolves into Baxcalibur for 100 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega Mewtwo XFightingCounterEFightingDynamic Punch+60.9 eDPS - 2
Mega LucarioFightingForce PalmEFightingAura Sphere55.6 eDPS - 3
EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE55.0 eDPS - 4
Crowned Sword ZacianSteelMetal ClawSteelBehemoth Blade54.9 eDPS - 5
Mega BlazikenFightingCounterFightingAura Sphere53.7 eDPS - 6
Dusk Mane NecrozmaSteelMetal ClawSteelSunsteel Strike52.7 eDPS
Not stronger than the everyday pick against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.
The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 84710/10/10 | 89615/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 113010/10/10 | 119515/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 141210/10/10 | 149415/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 17580/0/0 | 209215/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 19880/0/0 | 236515/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 20120/0/0 | 239315/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 896 | 753 |
| Level 20 | 1195 | 1005 |
| Level 25 | 1494 | 1256 |
| Level 30 | 1793 | 1507 |
| Level 35 | 1942 | 1633 |
| Level 40 | 2092 | 1758 |
| Level 45 | 2226 | 1871 |
| Level 50 | 2365 | 1988 |
| Level 51 | 2393 | 2012 |
Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.
L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.
Dex Details
| Second Charged Move | 75 Candy · 75,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 0.8 m · 30 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Arctibax in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/14/13 | 1500 | 27.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/15/15 | 1493 | 27 | 99.44% |
| #3 | 0/15/10 | 1495 | 27.5 | 99.39% |
| #4 | 0/15/11 | 1499 | 27.5 | 99.39% |
| #5 | 2/15/14 | 1498 | 27 | 99.36% |
| #6 | 0/14/12 | 1497 | 27.5 | 99.35% |
| #7 | 2/14/15 | 1497 | 27 | 99.31% |
| #8 | 1/15/9 | 1500 | 27.5 | 99.31% |
| #9 | 0/13/13 | 1495 | 27.5 | 99.29% |
| #10 | 0/13/14 | 1498 | 27.5 | 99.29% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1240 of 4,096, with 95.60% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 2393 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 2380 | 51 | 99.46% |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 2388 | 51 | 99.46% |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 2385 | 51 | 99.30% |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 2367 | 51 | 98.93% |
| #6 | 14/15/14 | 2375 | 51 | 98.93% |
| #7 | 15/15/12 | 2377 | 51 | 98.93% |
| #8 | 15/15/13 | 2382 | 51 | 98.93% |
| #9 | 14/14/15 | 2372 | 51 | 98.77% |
| #10 | 15/14/14 | 2379 | 51 | 98.76% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% of the best stat product.
Ultra League Rankings on PvPokeRanked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.
Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.