Zarude #0893
| Max CP | L403833L504334L51 · Best Buddy4385 |
| Buddy Distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Released | Oct 1, 2021 |
Type Effectiveness
Zarude takes 256% from Bug, and 160% from Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy moves.
Zarude is a Dark/Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Bug and weak to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying and Fairy.
It reaches 4334 CP at level 50, or 4385 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Vine Whip with Power Whip.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GrassVine Whip | GrassPower Whip | 15.5 | 410 | |
| 2 | DarkBite | GrassPower Whip | 14.9 | 393 |
| 3 | GrassVine Whip | DarkDark Pulse | 13.6 | 359 |
| 4 | DarkBite | DarkDark Pulse | 13.2 | 349 |
| 5 | GrassVine Whip | GrassEnergy Ball | 12.7 | 335 |
| 6 | DarkBite | GrassEnergy Ball | 12.4 | 329 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine Whip | Grass | 6 | 5 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 10.0 | |
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Whip | Grass | 90 | 50 | 2.5s | 36.0 | 1.80 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 50 | 3.0s | 26.7 | 1.60 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 50 | 4.0s | 22.5 | 1.80 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vine Whip | Grass | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2.5 | 4.0 | |
| Bite | Dark | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Ball | Grass | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Power Whip | Grass | 90 | 50 | 1.80 |
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 BeedrillBugBug BiteEBugFell Stinger+47.7 eDPS - 2
Mega HeracrossBugFury CutterBugMegahorn42.6 eDPS - 3
PheromosaBugBug BiteBugBug Buzz37.6 eDPS - 4
Mega RayquazaFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK37.5 eDPS - 5
Mega PinsirBugFury CutterBugX-Scissor37.0 eDPS - 6
Mega Mewtwo XFightingCounterEFightingDynamic Punch+36.6 eDPS
Stronger than the everyday pick against 8 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 SwampertMega RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+1.0% Gainover Rillaboom
Mega StarmieMega RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.5% Gainover Tyranitar
KyogreTier 5 RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.4% Gainover Rillaboom
GroudonTier 5 RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.3% Gainover Rillaboom
Tapu FiniTier 5 RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.3% Gainover Roserade
Primal KyogrePrimal RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.2% Gainover Rillaboom
Mega SlowbroMega RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.2% Gainover Chandelure
TerrakionTier 5 RaidGrassVine WhipGrassPower Whip+0.1% Gainover Gallade
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 157710/10/10 | 164315/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 210210/10/10 | 219015/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 262810/10/10 | 273815/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 33820/0/0 | 383315/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 38240/0/0 | 433415/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 38700/0/0 | 438515/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1643 | 1449 |
| Level 20 | 2190 | 1933 |
| Level 25 | 2738 | 2416 |
| Level 30 | 3286 | 2899 |
| Level 35 | 3559 | 3141 |
| Level 40 | 3833 | 3382 |
| Level 45 | 4079 | 3600 |
| Level 50 | 4334 | 3824 |
| Level 51 | 4385 | 3870 |
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 | 1.8 m · 70 kg |
| Gender Ratio | Genderless |
| Trading | Not TradableNot Transferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Zarude in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/15 | 1495 | 14.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/14/15 | 1498 | 14.5 | 99.97% |
| #3 | 1/15/13 | 1495 | 14.5 | 99.61% |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 1498 | 14.5 | 99.61% |
| #5 | 2/14/13 | 1498 | 14.5 | 99.59% |
| #6 | 0/14/15 | 1492 | 14.5 | 99.56% |
| #7 | 1/13/15 | 1495 | 14.5 | 99.54% |
| #8 | 2/12/15 | 1498 | 14.5 | 99.51% |
| #9 | 3/11/15 | 1500 | 14.5 | 99.47% |
| #10 | 2/15/11 | 1495 | 14.5 | 99.22% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1835 of 4,096, with 94.95% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/11/14 | 2499 | 24.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 2/15/15 | 2495 | 24 | 99.89% |
| #3 | 0/15/9 | 2496 | 24.5 | 99.89% |
| #4 | 3/14/15 | 2500 | 24 | 99.87% |
| #5 | 0/12/13 | 2500 | 24.5 | 99.82% |
| #6 | 3/15/14 | 2500 | 24 | 99.68% |
| #7 | 0/13/11 | 2495 | 24.5 | 99.64% |
| #8 | 0/13/12 | 2500 | 24.5 | 99.64% |
| #9 | 1/12/11 | 2500 | 24.5 | 99.62% |
| #10 | 0/10/14 | 2494 | 24.5 | 99.55% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2399 of 4,096, with 95.59% 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.