Situational
Situational
Noctowl has a niche: B-tier Max Battle healer. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- BMax Battle healerdynamaxB-tier Dynamax
B-tier Max Battle healer with Max Spirit, keeping the party alive in Gigantamax fights.
- CGreat League#236 of 1146 · score 82.4
It is ranked #236 in Great League on PvPoke with Wing Attack / Shadow Ball / Return.
- –Ultra League#364 of 844 · score 76.9
Ranked #364 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.
- 1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
- 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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #236 / 1146 | 82.4 | Wing Attack · Shadow Ball · Return | L28 · 4/14/14 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #491 / 1146 | 76.1 | Wing Attack · Sky Attack · Shadow Ball | L28 · 4/14/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #364 / 844 | 76.9 | Wing Attack · Shadow Ball · Return | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #546 / 844 | 71 | Wing Attack · Sky Attack · Shadow Ball | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #465 / 689 | 71.6 | Wing Attack · Sky Attack · Shadow Ball |
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)
Noctowl can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.
Max Moves
Max Battle roles
- Healer (Max Spirit)B 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flyingShadow | – | #89 / 235 | 10.4 | 166 | Wing Attack · Sky Attack |
| ghostShadow | – | #102 / 188 | 9.2 | 147 | Wing Attack · Shadow Ball |
| flying | – | #111 / 235 | 8.9 | 169 | Wing Attack · Sky Attack |
| ghost | – | #119 / 188 | 7.8 | 150 | Wing Attack · Shadow Ball |
| psychicShadow | – | #144 / 248 | 8.9 | 142 | Wing Attack · Psychic |
| psychic | – | #166 / 248 | 7.6 | 145 | Wing Attack · Psychic |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wing AttackSTAB | flying | 10 | +11 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 5 | +8 | 2 turns |
Extrasensory | psychic | 11 | +11 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 8 | +10 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Psychic | psychic | 95 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.90 | 75 | -55 | 10% chance: -1 foe Def |
Sky AttackSTAB | flying | 80 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.60 | 75 | -50 | |
Night Shade | ghost | 60 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.20 | 70 | -45 | |
Shadow Ball | ghost | 100 | -50 | 3.0s | 2.00 | 90 | -50 |
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