Blastoise #0009

Water
WartortleWartortle(#0008)
Pokémon GO Pokédex
Caterpie(#0010)Caterpie
Max CPL402466L502788L51 · Best Buddy2821
Buddy Distance3 km per Candy
ReleasedJul 6, 2016Jul 8, 2018

Type Effectiveness

Blastoise takes 160% from Grass and Electric moves.

Weak ×1.6
GrassElectric
Resists ×0.6
FireWaterIceSteel

Blastoise is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Grass and Electric.

It reaches 2788 CP at level 50, or 2821 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Water Gun with Hydro Cannon, which needs an Elite TM.

Blastoise
Normal
Shiny Blastoise
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack171
Defense207
Stamina188

Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.

Best Movesets

#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
WaterWater GunWaterHydro Cannon11.2234
2RockRolloutWaterHydro Cannon10.9229
3DarkBiteWaterHydro Cannon10.5219
4WaterWater GunWaterHydro Pump9.3194
5DarkBiteWaterHydro Pump8.7183
6WaterWater GunNormalSkull Bash8.6181
7RockRolloutWaterHydro Pump8.6181
8WaterWater GunNormalReturn8.4176
10 More Pairings
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
9WaterWater GunIceIce Beam8.3174
10DarkBiteNormalSkull Bash8.2172
11DarkBiteIceIce Beam8.1169
12DarkBiteNormalReturn8.0168
13WaterWater GunSteelFlash Cannon8.0167
14RockRolloutNormalSkull Bash7.9166
15RockRolloutIceIce Beam7.8164
16RockRolloutNormalReturn7.7161
17DarkBiteSteelFlash Cannon7.7160
18RockRolloutSteelFlash Cannon7.2150

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
BiteDark640.5s12.08.0
Water GunWater550.5s10.010.0
RolloutRock15191.5s10.012.7

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
ReturnPNormal25330.5s50.00.76
Hydro CannonEWater90502.0s45.01.80
Skull BashNormal1301003.0s43.31.30
Flash CannonSteel1001002.5s40.01.00
Hydro PumpWater1351003.5s38.61.35
Ice BeamIce95503.5s27.11.90

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
Water GunWater3313.03.0
RolloutRock71332.34.3
BiteDark2412.04.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
Hydro CannonEWater80402.00
ReturnPNormal130701.86
Hydro PumpWater130751.73
Skull BashNormal130751.73
Flash CannonSteel110651.69
Ice BeamIce90551.64

DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.

E
Elite TM: only an Elite TM teaches it now.
P
Purified: Return is learned by purifying a Shadow.
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Evolution Family

Squirtle
Squirtle
#0007
Water
25
22 purified
Wartortle
Wartortle
#0008
Water
100
90 purified
Blastoise
Blastoise
#0009
Water

Top Counters

Full Rankings

As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. 1Mega Raichu YElectricThunder ShockElectricZap Cannon+33.0 eDPS
  2. 2Mega SceptileBugFury CutterGrassFrenzy PlantE29.3 eDPS
  3. 3Shadow ZekromElectricCharge BeamElectricFusion BoltE29.2 eDPS
  4. 4RegielekiNormalLock-OnElectricThunder CageE28.8 eDPS
  5. 5Mega ChesnaughtGrassVine WhipGrassSeed Bomb+27.6 eDPS
  6. 6Mega Mewtwo YPsychicPsycho CutPsychicFuture Sight+26.6 eDPS
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Worth Powering Up?

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
Research15100410/10/10105715/15/15
Raids & Eggs20133810/10/10140915/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25167310/10/10176115/15/15
L404021060/0/0246615/15/15
L505023810/0/0278815/15/15
L51 · Best Buddy5124100/0/0282115/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 151057903
Level 2014091203
Level 2517611504
Level 3021131806
Level 3522901956
Level 4024662106
Level 4526242242
Level 5027882381
Level 5128212410

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 Move25 Candy · 10,000 Stardust
Height / Weight1.6 m · 85.5 kg
Gender Ratio
87.5%12.5%
TradingTradableTransferable

Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Blastoise in the RotomLabs Pokédex

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs1/15/151498 CP at level 23
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#11/15/15149823100.00%
#22/13/1515002399.67%
#30/14/10150023.599.56%
#41/14/1514952399.54%
#50/12/12150023.599.43%
#60/15/1514892399.41%
#72/14/1415002399.35%
#80/10/13149723.599.29%
#90/15/9149923.599.23%
#101/15/1414942399.23%

A 15/15/15 ranks #2547 of 4,096, with 94.17% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/12/152500 CP at level 48.5
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/12/15250048.5100.00%
#20/13/14250048.599.86%
#30/14/13249948.599.71%
#40/14/1524964899.71%
#51/14/15249647.599.69%
#60/15/12249948.599.57%
#70/15/1424964899.56%
#80/15/15248747.599.56%
#91/15/1224984899.55%
#101/15/14249547.599.54%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1888 of 4,096, with 95.79% of the best stat product.

Ultra League Rankings on PvPoke

Ranked 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.

Event Costumes

  • Blastoise in the Copy 2019 costumeCopy 2019

Cosmetic only. Some came with an event-exclusive move.

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