Articuno #0144 Galarian
| Max CP | L403590L504059L51 · Best Buddy4107 |
| Buddy Distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 25, 2022Oct 4, 2024 |
Type Effectiveness
Articuno takes 160% from Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost and Dark moves.
Galarian Articuno is a Psychic/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost and Dark.
It reaches 4059 CP at level 50, or 4107 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Confusion with Fly.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PsychicConfusion | FlyingFly | 16.0 | 349 | |
| 2 | PsychicPsycho Cut | FlyingFly | 15.9 | 347 |
| 3 | PsychicConfusion | FlyingBrave Bird | 14.6 | 319 |
| 4 | PsychicPsycho Cut | FlyingBrave Bird | 14.4 | 315 |
| 5 | PsychicConfusion | PsychicFuture Sight | 13.4 | 293 |
| 6 | PsychicPsycho Cut | PsychicFuture Sight | 12.7 | 277 |
| 7 | PsychicConfusion | NormalReturn | 12.3 | 268 |
| 8 | PsychicConfusion | RockAncient Power | 10.7 | 234 |
2 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | PsychicPsycho Cut | NormalReturn | 10.7 | 233 |
| 10 | PsychicPsycho Cut | RockAncient Power | 9.8 | 214 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | Psychic | 19 | 14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 9.3 | |
| Psycho Cut | Psychic | 4 | 7 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 14.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Bird | Flying | 130 | 100 | 2.0s | 65.0 | 1.30 | |
| ReturnP | Normal | 25 | 33 | 0.5s | 50.0 | 0.76 | |
| Future Sight | Psychic | 115 | 100 | 2.5s | 46.0 | 1.15 | |
| Fly | Flying | 90 | 50 | 2.0s | 45.0 | 1.80 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | 70 | 33 | 3.5s | 20.0 | 2.12 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | Psychic | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| Psycho Cut | Psychic | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Bird | Flying | 130 | 55 | 2.36 | |
| ReturnP | Normal | 130 | 70 | 1.86 | |
| Fly | Flying | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Future Sight | Psychic | 110 | 65 | 1.69 | |
| Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 45 | 1.33 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega Raichu YElectricThunder ShockElectricZap Cannon+32.7 eDPS - 2
Dawn Wings NecrozmaPsychicPsycho CutGhostMoongeist Beam31.8 eDPS - 3
Mega HoundoomDarkSnarlDarkDark Pulse+31.1 eDPS - 4
White KyuremIceIce FangIceIce Burn30.4 eDPS - 5
Shadow ZekromElectricCharge BeamElectricFusion BoltE30.1 eDPS - 6
Shadow DarkraiDarkSnarlDarkFoul Play29.6 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 11 of 134 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.
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.
Mega FalinksMega RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+1.0% Gainover Salamence
Mega BlazikenMega RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.6% Gainover Salamence
Mega LopunnyMega RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.5% Gainover Blaziken
Hero of Many Battles ZamazentaTier 5 RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.5% Gainover Salamence
Mega HeracrossMega RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.5% Gainover Salamence
VirizionTier 5 RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.4% Gainover Salamence
PheromosaTier 5 RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.4% Gainover Salamence
Mega StaraptorSuper Mega RaidPsychicPsycho CutFlyingFly+0.2% Gainover Salamence
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 147510/10/10 | 153815/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 196610/10/10 | 205115/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 245810/10/10 | 256415/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 31530/0/0 | 359015/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 35640/0/0 | 405915/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 36070/0/0 | 410715/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1538 | 1351 |
| Level 20 | 2051 | 1801 |
| Level 25 | 2564 | 2252 |
| Level 30 | 3077 | 2702 |
| Level 35 | 3334 | 2927 |
| Level 40 | 3590 | 3153 |
| Level 45 | 3821 | 3355 |
| Level 50 | 4059 | 3564 |
| Level 51 | 4107 | 3607 |
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 | 100 Candy · 100,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.7 m · 50.9 kg |
| Gender Ratio | Genderless |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Articuno in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/14 | 1496 | 15.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/15/15 | 1500 | 15.5 | 100.00% |
| #3 | 1/14/14 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.92% |
| #4 | 1/15/12 | 1496 | 15.5 | 99.53% |
| #5 | 1/15/13 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.53% |
| #6 | 0/14/14 | 1493 | 15.5 | 99.52% |
| #7 | 0/14/15 | 1496 | 15.5 | 99.52% |
| #8 | 2/14/12 | 1498 | 15.5 | 99.45% |
| #9 | 1/13/14 | 1495 | 15.5 | 99.45% |
| #10 | 1/13/15 | 1499 | 15.5 | 99.45% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1233 of 4,096, with 95.74% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/12 | 2499 | 26 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 2498 | 26 | 99.90% |
| #3 | 0/13/14 | 2498 | 26 | 99.72% |
| #4 | 0/14/12 | 2493 | 26 | 99.52% |
| #5 | 0/14/13 | 2499 | 26 | 99.52% |
| #6 | 1/13/12 | 2497 | 26 | 99.45% |
| #7 | 0/11/15 | 2492 | 26 | 99.43% |
| #8 | 1/10/15 | 2496 | 26 | 99.34% |
| #9 | 0/15/11 | 2493 | 26 | 99.32% |
| #10 | 2/9/15 | 2500 | 26 | 99.26% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2515 of 4,096, with 95.21% 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.