#454 · Generation 4

Toxicroak

Max CP (L40 / L50): 2,488 / 2,813
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,421 / 1,777
Research CP (L15): 1,066
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust · 50 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Toxicroak has a niche: C-tier Ultra League (Shadow), C-tier Poison raid attacker (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

C
Ultra Leagueshadow#267 of 844 · score 80.6
The Shadow version is ranked #267 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Poison Sting / Dynamic Punch / Shadow Ball.
C
Poison raid attackershadow#20 Poison · 14.1 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #20 of 197 Poison-type attackers with Poison Jab / Sludge Bomb.
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Great League#445 of 1146 · score 77.4
Ranked #445 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

Collection value

2 costume/event variants: 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

Attack211

Defense133

Stamina195

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

Weak to

psychic×2.56
flying×1.6
ground×1.6

Resists

bug×0.391
dark×0.625
fighting×0.625
grass×0.625
poison×0.625
rock×0.625

Evolution line

Croagunk
→50 candyToxicroak

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#445 / 1146	77.4	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball	L22.5 · 4/15/9
Great LeagueShadow	–	#480 / 1146	76.5	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball	L22.5 · 4/15/9
Ultra League	–	#297 / 844	79.6	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball	L44.5 · 4/15/14
Ultra LeagueShadow	C	#267 / 844	80.6	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball	L44.5 · 4/15/14
Ultra Premier	C	#195 / 689	83.7	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball
Ultra PremierShadow	C	#143 / 689	86.7	Poison Sting · Dynamic Punch · Shadow Ball

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

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
poisonShadow	C	#20 / 197	14.1	169	Poison Jab · Sludge Bomb
poison	–	#33 / 197	12.1	175	Poison Jab · Sludge Bomb
ghostShadow	–	#52 / 188	13.1	158	Poison Jab · Shadow Ball
ghost	–	#70 / 188	11.3	162	Poison Jab · Shadow Ball
fightingShadow	–	#79 / 279	14.1	169	Poison Jab · Dynamic Punch
groundShadow	–	#87 / 299	11.7	141	Poison Jab · Mud Bomb
fighting	–	#113 / 279	12.1	175	Poison Jab · Dynamic Punch
ground	–	#122 / 299	9.9	143	Poison Jab · Mud Bomb

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
Poison JabSTAB	poison	13	+9	1.0s	13.0	7	+7	2 turns
CounterSTAB	fighting	13	+9	1.0s	13.0	8	+6	2 turns
Mud Shot	ground	4	+6	0.5s	8.0	3	+9	2 turns
Poison StingSTAB	poison	4	+6	0.5s	8.0	4	+9	2 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Dynamic PunchSTAB	fighting	85	-50	2.5s	1.70	90	-45
Mud Bomb	ground	60	-33	2.5s	1.82	65	-45
Sludge BombSTAB	poison	85	-50	2.5s	1.70	80	-50
Shadow Ball	ghost	100	-50	3.0s	2.00	90	-50
Drain PunchSTAB	fighting	50	-33	2.5s	1.52	40	-40	100% chance: +1 own Def

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Costumes & event variants (2)

Backwards CapEvent costume
Backwards CapGender variant