
| Max CP | 1,950 |
| Generation | Kanto (Gen 1) |
| Buddy Distance | 1km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
Alola Raticate is a Dark/Normal-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,950 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Alola Raticate has base stats of 135 Attack, 154 Defense, and 181 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 470.
Alola Raticate can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Alola Raticate is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Fog weather, Alola Raticate receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Alola Raticate is 1km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite STAB | Dark | 6 | +4 | 12.0 | - | - | - |
| Quick Attack STAB | Normal | 8 | +10 | 10.0 | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch STAB | Dark | 70 | -33 | - | 70 | -45 |
| Hyper Fang | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hyper Beam STAB | Normal | 150 | -80 | - | 150 | -80 |
Alola Raticate takes increased damage from these types:
Alola Raticate takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Raticate in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 3 |
| Bug Fire | 264 | 189 | 198 | 4,155 |
| 4 |
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
| 5 |
| Psychic Fairy | 259 | 208 | 172 | 3,998 |
| 6 |
| Fighting Poison | 259 | 158 | 190 | 3,686 |
| 7 |
| Fighting | 258 | 127 | 163 | 3,101 |
| 8 |
| Bug Electric | 254 | 158 | 184 | 3,566 |
| 9 |
| Bug Rock | 253 | 174 | 172 | 3,600 |
| 10 |
| Bug Steel | 252 | 199 | 174 | 3,836 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 1,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 39 | 1,500 |
| 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 1,495 |
| 4 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 1,499 |
| 5 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 1,495 |
| 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 38 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 39 | 1,496 |
| 8 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 39 | 1,500 |
| 9 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 38 | 1,497 |
| 10 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 39 | 1,497 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,933 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.
| IVs | Wild L30 | Research L15 | Raid L20 | WB L25 | Max L40 | L50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% (15/15/15) | 1,461 | 730 | 974 | 1,217 | 1,705 | 1,933 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 1,457 | 728 | 971 | 1,214 | 1,700 | 1,928 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 1,457 | 728 | 971 | 1,214 | 1,700 | 1,927 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 1,443 | 721 | 962 | 1,203 | 1,684 | 1,909 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 1,445 | 722 | 963 | 1,204 | 1,686 | 1,911 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 1,426 | 713 | 950 | 1,188 | 1,663 | 1,886 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 1,408 | 704 | 939 | 1,173 | 1,643 | 1,863 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 1,412 | 706 | 941 | 1,177 | 1,648 | 1,868 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,373 | 686 | 915 | 1,144 | 1,602 | 1,817 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,206 | 603 | 804 | 1,005 | 1,407 | 1,596 |
Important CP values for Alola Raticate with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 1,933 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 1,705 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 915 - 974 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,144 - 1,217 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 915 - 974 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 686 - 730 CP |
Maximum CP for Alola Raticate with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 26 | 1,705 |
| 2 | 1,705 | 27 | 1,705 |
| 3 | 1,705 | 28 | 1,705 |
| 4 | 1,705 | 29 | 1,705 |
| 5 | 229 | 30 | 1,461 |
| 6 | 1,705 | 31 | 1,705 |
| 7 | 1,705 | 32 | 1,705 |
| 8 | 1,705 | 33 | 1,705 |
| 9 | 1,705 | 34 | 1,705 |
| 10 | 487 | 35 | 1,583 |
| 11 | 1,705 | 36 | 1,705 |
| 12 | 1,705 | 37 | 1,705 |
| 13 | 1,705 | 38 | 1,705 |
| 14 | 1,705 | 39 | 1,705 |
| 15 | 730 | 40 | 1,705 |
| 16 | 1,705 | 41 | 1,705 |
| 17 | 1,705 | 42 | 1,705 |
| 18 | 1,705 | 43 | 1,705 |
| 19 | 1,705 | 44 | 1,705 |
| 20 | 974 | 45 | 1,823 |
| 21 | 1,705 | 46 | 1,705 |
| 22 | 1,705 | 47 | 1,705 |
| 23 | 1,705 | 48 | 1,705 |
| 24 | 1,705 | 49 | 1,705 |
| 25 | 1,217 | 50 | 1,933 |
Alola Raticate (#020) is a Dark/Normal-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,950 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Raticate has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Raticate in 2026.
Alola Raticate's Attack stat is 135 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Alola Raticate may compensate with bulk or utility.
With 154 Defense (Good) and 181 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 470. This gives Alola Raticate reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dark-type Pokémon, Alola Raticate's stat distribution is balanced.
The best moveset for Alola Raticate depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Bite (Fast) with Crunch (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.
For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Raticate has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Alola Raticate can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Dark/Normal typing provides useful matchups against Ghost, Psychic, Dark-type threats while being weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy types.
In Master League, Alola Raticate faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Alola Raticate's effectiveness depends on its typing and 135 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Alola Raticate use Fighting, Bug-type moves.
Alola Raticate can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Foggy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Alola Raticate is part of a 2-stage evolution family:
Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.
Shadow Alola Raticate is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Raticate's effective Attack becomes ~162. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
Shiny Alola Raticate is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.
Alola Raticate gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,144 - 1,217 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.
Q: What is Alola Raticate's max CP?
A: 1,933 CP at Level 50, or 1,705 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Alola Raticate good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.
Q: Can Alola Raticate be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Alola Raticate is available.
Q: What is Alola Raticate weak to?
A: Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Bite + Crunch for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.