#526 · Generation 5

Gigalith

rock

Max CP (L40 / L50): 3,228 / 3,650
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,844 / 2,306
Research CP (L15): 1,383
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust · 50 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Keep

Gigalith earns its spot: A-tier Rock raid attacker (Shadow).

Battle roles

A
Rock raid attackershadow#6 Rock · 16.4 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #6 of 291 Rock-type attackers with Lock On / Meteor Beam (needs an Elite TM).
B
Max Battle attackerdynamaxB-tier Dynamax
Dynamax Gigalith is B-tier for Max Battle damage with Max Quake (GO Hub tier list). Only a copy caught in a Max Battle can use it.
C
Master Leagueshadow#136 of 406 · score 71.1
The Shadow version is ranked #136 in Master League on PvPoke with Lock On / Meteor Beam / Super Power.
C
Rock raid attacker#18 Rock · 14.1 DPS
It ranks #18 of 291 Rock-type attackers with Lock On / Meteor Beam (needs an Elite TM).
C
Max Battle tankdynamaxC-tier Dynamax
C-tier Max Battle tank: it charges the Max meter fast and soaks hits with Max Guard.
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Great Leagueshadow#611 of 1146 · score 73.1
Ranked #611 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.
–
Ultra League#362 of 844 · score 76.9
Ranked #362 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.

Collection value

Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack226

Defense201

Stamina198

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

fighting×1.6
grass×1.6
ground×1.6
steel×1.6
water×1.6

Resists

fire×0.625
flying×0.625
normal×0.625
poison×0.625

Evolution line

Roggenrola
→50 candyBoldore
→200 candyGigalith

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#616 / 1146	73	Lock On · Super Power · Meteor Beam	L17 · 5/14/15
Great LeagueShadow	–	#611 / 1146	73.1	Lock On · Super Power · Meteor Beam	L17 · 5/14/15
Ultra League	–	#362 / 844	76.9	Lock On · Super Power · Meteor Beam	L28.5 · 4/15/13
Ultra LeagueShadow	–	#516 / 844	72.5	Lock On · Meteor Beam · Super Power	L28.5 · 4/15/13
Master League	–	#170 / 406	66.9	Lock On · Super Power · Meteor Beam	L50 · 15/15/15
Master LeagueShadow	C	#136 / 406	71.1	Lock On · Meteor Beam · Super Power	L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier	–	#308 / 689	78.6	Mud Slap · Super Power · Meteor Beam
Ultra PremierShadow	–	#519 / 689	68.2	Mud Slap · Meteor Beam · Super Power
Master Premier	C	#80 / 274	74.2	Lock On · Super Power · Meteor Beam	L50 · 15/15/15
Master PremierShadow	–	#101 / 274	69.7	Lock On · Meteor Beam · Rock Slide	L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Gigalith can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

groundMax Quakefrom Mud-Slap250 / 300 / 350 power
rockMax Rockfallfrom Smack Down250 / 300 / 350 power
normalMax Strikefrom Lock-On250 / 300 / 350 power
Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

AttackerB Dynamax
Tank (Max Guard)C Dynamax

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
rockShadow	A	#6 / 291	16.4	293	Lock On · Meteor BeamElite TM
rock	C	#18 / 291	14.1	302	Lock On · Meteor BeamElite TM
steelShadow	–	#32 / 180	13.3	238	Smack Down · Heavy Slam
steel	–	#53 / 180	11.3	241	Smack Down · Heavy Slam
grassShadow	–	#54 / 338	13.1	233	Smack Down · Solar Beam
fightingShadow	–	#71 / 279	13.0	231	Smack Down · Super Power
grass	–	#87 / 338	11.1	238	Smack Down · Solar Beam
fighting	–	#117 / 279	10.9	234	Smack Down · Super Power

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Mud-Slap	ground	19	+13	1.5s	12.7	11	+10	3 turns
Smack DownSTAB	rock	13	+7	1.0s	13.0	11	+8	3 turns
Lock-On	normal	2	+10	0.5s	4.0	1	+5	1 turn

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Rock SlideSTAB	rock	75	-50	2.5s	1.50	75	-45
Solar Beam	grass	180	-100	5.0s	1.80	150	-80
Superpower	fighting	85	-50	3.0s	1.70	85	-40	100% chance: -1 own Atk, -1 own Def
Heavy Slam	steel	70	-50	2.0s	1.40	70	-50
Meteor BeamElite TMSTAB	rock	140	-100	2.0s	1.40	120	-60	100% chance: +1 own Atk

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