#365 · Generation 3

Walrein

ice water

Max CP (L40 / L50): 2,726 / 3,081
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,557 / 1,947
Research CP (L15): 1,168
Buddy distance: 3 km
2nd charged move: 50,000 dust · 50 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Keep

Walrein earns its spot: A-tier Ultra League.

Battle roles

A
Ultra League#40 of 844 · score 89.1
It is ranked #40 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Powder Snow / Icicle Spear / Earthquake.
B
Great League#124 of 1146 · score 85.7
It is ranked #124 in Great League on PvPoke with Powder Snow / Icicle Spear / Earthquake.
B
Max Battle healerdynamaxB-tier Dynamax
B-tier Max Battle healer with Max Spirit, keeping the party alive in Gigantamax fights.
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Master League#174 of 406 · score 66.8
Ranked #174 of 406; not competitive in Master 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

Attack182

Defense176

Stamina242

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

Weak to

electric×1.6
fighting×1.6
grass×1.6
rock×1.6

Resists

ice×0.391
water×0.625

Evolution line

Spheal
→25 candySealeo
→100 candyWalrein

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	B	#124 / 1146	85.7	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake Walrein has a notable competitive past, but hasn't found a way to crack the current metagame. Its time may come again, but faces too much competition against rival Water types, including its pre-evolution, Sealeo.	L20.5 · 4/14/14
Great LeagueShadow	B	#148 / 1146	84.8	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake Walrein has a notable competitive past, but hasn't found a way to crack the current metagame. Its time may come again, but faces too much competition against rival Water types, including its pre-evolution, Sealeo.	L20.5 · 4/14/14
Ultra League	A	#40 / 844	89.1	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake Walrein is a viable and accessible pick, but hasn't resumed its past domination. Jellicent and Feraligatr are more strongly favored in the Water category.	L38.5 · 4/13/14
Ultra LeagueShadow	A	#41 / 844	89.1	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake Walrein is a viable and accessible pick, but hasn't resumed its past domination. Jellicent and Feraligatr are more strongly favored in the Water category.	L38.5 · 4/13/14
Master League	–	#174 / 406	66.8	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake	L50 · 15/15/15
Master LeagueShadow	–	#190 / 406	64.5	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake	L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier	A	#46 / 689	91.5	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake
Ultra PremierShadow	A	#49 / 689	91.3	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake
Master Premier	B	#26 / 274	83.9	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake	L50 · 15/15/15
Master PremierShadow	B	#41 / 274	80.4	Powder Snow · Icicle Spear · Earthquake	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)

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

Max Moves

waterMax Geyserfrom Waterfall250 / 300 / 350 power
iceMax Hailstormfrom Frost Breath250 / 300 / 350 power
Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

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
iceShadow	–	#41 / 231	11.9	227	Waterfall · Icicle SpearElite TM
ice	–	#73 / 231	10.0	229	Waterfall · Icicle SpearElite TM
groundShadow	–	#83 / 299	10.8	205	Waterfall · Earthquake
waterShadow	–	#92 / 282	10.4	198	Waterfall · Water Pulse
ground	–	#115 / 299	9.1	209	Waterfall · Earthquake
water	–	#118 / 282	8.7	200	Waterfall · Water Pulse

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
WaterfallSTAB	water	13	+7	1.0s	13.0	11	+10	3 turns
Frost BreathSTAB	ice	11	+9	1.0s	11.0	7	+5	2 turns
Powder SnowElite TMSTAB	ice	6	+15	1.0s	6.0	6	+8	2 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy
BlizzardSTAB	ice	130	-100	3.0s	1.30	140	-75
Earthquake	ground	140	-100	3.5s	1.40	120	-65
Water PulseSTAB	water	65	-50	3.0s	1.30	80	-50
Icicle SpearElite TMSTAB	ice	55	-33	2.0s	1.67	70	-40

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