Palpitoad #0536
| Max CP | L401392L501574L51 · Best Buddy1592 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Jan 10, 2020Jul 17, 2021 |
Type Effectiveness
Palpitoad takes 256% from Grass moves.
Palpitoad is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Grass.
It reaches 1574 CP at level 50, or 1592 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Mud Shot with Earth Power.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GroundMud Shot | GroundEarth Power | 6.9 | 78 | |
| 2 | WaterBubble | GroundEarth Power | 6.8 | 77 |
| 3 | GroundMud Shot | WaterWater Pulse | 5.7 | 64 |
| 4 | WaterBubble | WaterWater Pulse | 5.6 | 63 |
| 5 | GroundMud Shot | PoisonSludge Wave | 5.3 | 60 |
| 6 | WaterBubble | PoisonSludge Wave | 5.3 | 59 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble | Water | 10 | 12 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 12.0 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 4 | 6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 12.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sludge Wave | Poison | 105 | 100 | 3.0s | 35.0 | 1.05 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 100 | 50 | 3.5s | 28.6 | 2.00 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.30 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble | Water | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2.7 | 3.7 | |
| Mud Shot | Ground | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sludge Wave | Poison | 110 | 65 | 1.69 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 50 | 1.80 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 80 | 50 | 1.60 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Palpitoad evolves into Seismitoad for 100 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega SceptileGrassBullet SeedGrassFrenzy PlantE84.5 eDPS - 2
Mega ChesnaughtGrassVine WhipGrassSeed Bomb+80.6 eDPS - 3
KartanaGrassRazor LeafGrassLeaf Blade76.6 eDPS - 4
Sky Forme ShayminGrassMagical LeafGrassGrass Knot70.3 eDPS - 5
Mega VenusaurGrassVine WhipGrassFrenzy PlantE70.0 eDPS - 6
Shadow TangrowthGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip67.6 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 | 55610/10/10 | 59615/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 74210/10/10 | 79515/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 92810/10/10 | 99415/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 11220/0/0 | 139215/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 12690/0/0 | 157415/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 12840/0/0 | 159215/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 596 | 481 |
| Level 20 | 795 | 641 |
| Level 25 | 994 | 802 |
| Level 30 | 1193 | 962 |
| Level 35 | 1292 | 1042 |
| Level 40 | 1392 | 1122 |
| Level 45 | 1481 | 1195 |
| Level 50 | 1574 | 1269 |
| Level 51 | 1592 | 1284 |
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 | 50 Candy · 50,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 0.8 m · 17 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Palpitoad in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 7/15/15 | 1494 | 50.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 7/15/14 | 1499 | 51 | 99.98% |
| #3 | 8/14/15 | 1499 | 50.5 | 99.92% |
| #4 | 6/15/15 | 1492 | 51 | 99.84% |
| #5 | 7/14/15 | 1497 | 51 | 99.78% |
| #6 | 9/15/15 | 1499 | 49.5 | 99.67% |
| #7 | 9/15/13 | 1500 | 50 | 99.65% |
| #8 | 8/15/15 | 1497 | 50 | 99.53% |
| #9 | 8/15/13 | 1498 | 50.5 | 99.51% |
| #10 | 8/15/11 | 1499 | 51 | 99.49% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #227 of 4,096, with 97.30% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 1592 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 15/15/14 | 1588 | 51 | 99.39% |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 1581 | 51 | 99.30% |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 1586 | 51 | 99.19% |
| #5 | 15/15/12 | 1580 | 51 | 98.78% |
| #6 | 15/15/13 | 1584 | 51 | 98.78% |
| #7 | 14/15/14 | 1577 | 51 | 98.69% |
| #8 | 13/15/15 | 1570 | 51 | 98.60% |
| #9 | 15/14/14 | 1582 | 51 | 98.59% |
| #10 | 14/14/15 | 1575 | 51 | 98.49% |
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.