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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
696 - 747 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
870 - 934 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
1,483 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
696 - 747 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
522 - 560 CP
Aron Pokemon GO

Aron

#304 · Hoenn
SteelRock
☁️ Snow Boost

Base Stats

Attack 121
Defense 141
Stamina 137
Total: 399

Pokémon Info

Max CP1,496
GenerationHoenn (Gen 3)
Buddy Distance1km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow😈 Yes

About Aron

Aron is a Steel/Rock-type Pokémon from Hoenn (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,496 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Aron has base stats of 121 Attack, 141 Defense, and 137 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 399.

Aron can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Aron is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Snow weather, Aron receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Aron is 1km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
TackleNormal5+510.0---
Metal Claw STABSteel8+611.4---
Metal Sound-------

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Iron Head STABSteel60-50-70-50
Rock Tomb------
Body SlamNormal50-35-60-35

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Aron takes increased damage from these types:

Fighting 2.56×
Ground 2.56×
Water 1.6×

Resistances

Aron takes reduced damage from these types:

Poison 0.244×
Normal 0.391×
Flying 0.391×
Ice 0.625×
Psychic 0.625×
Bug 0.625×
Rock 0.625×
Dragon 0.625×
Fairy 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Aron

Top Pokémon to use when battling Aron in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Pheromosa Bug Fighting316851743,251
2 Palkia Water Dragon2802151894,565
3 Kyogre Water2702282054,708
4 Groudon Ground2702282054,708
5 Marshadow Fighting Ghost2651902074,268
6 Inteleon Water2621421723,391
7 Garchomp Dragon Ground2611932394,532
8 Terrakion Rock Fighting2601922094,231
9 Sneasler Fighting Poison2591581903,686
10 Mienshao Fighting2581271633,101

🏆 Aron PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
1151515501,483

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
1151515501,483

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Aron IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)1,1215607479341,3071,483
98% (15/15/14)1,1175587449311,3031,478
96% (15/14/15)1,1175587459311,3031,478
93% (14/14/14)1,1055527379211,2891,462
91% (15/13/13)1,1065537379221,2911,463
87% (13/13/13)1,0905457269081,2721,442
82% (12/12/12)1,0755377168951,2541,422
80% (10/15/15)1,0795397198991,2591,428
67% (10/10/10)1,0445226968701,2181,382
0% (0/0/0)9004506007501,0501,190

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Aron with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)1,483 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)1,307 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)696 - 747 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)870 - 934 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)696 - 747 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)522 - 560 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Aron with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

LvMax CPLvMax CP
118261,307
21,307271,307
31,307281,307
41,307291,307
5176301,121
61,307311,307
71,307321,307
81,307331,307
91,307341,307
10373351,214
111,307361,307
121,307371,307
131,307381,307
141,307391,307
15560401,307
161,307411,307
171,307421,307
181,307431,307
191,307441,307
20747451,398
211,307461,307
221,307471,307
231,307481,307
241,307491,307
25934501,483

📖 Complete Aron Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Aron (#304) is a Steel/Rock-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,496 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Aron has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Aron in 2026.

📊 Aron Stats Analysis

Aron's Attack stat is 121 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Aron may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 141 Defense (Good) and 137 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 399. Trainers should be mindful of Aron's limited bulk. Compared to other Steel-type Pokémon, Aron's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Aron Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Aron depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Tackle (Fast) with Iron Head (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. Aron has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Aron PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Aron 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 Steel/Rock typing provides useful matchups against Poison, Normal, Flying-type threats while being weak to Fighting, Ground, Water types.

Master League

In Master League, Aron faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Aron Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Aron's effectiveness depends on its typing and 121 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Aron use Fighting, Ground-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Aron in Pokémon GO

Aron can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Snow weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Aron Evolution Guide

Aron is part of a 3-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 Aron

Shadow Aron is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Aron's effective Attack becomes ~145. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Aron in Pokémon GO

Shiny Aron 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.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Aron gets a weather boost in Snow weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (870 - 934 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 10K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
  • Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
  • Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Aron

Q: What is Aron's max CP?
A: 1,483 CP at Level 50, or 1,307 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Aron good?
A: Limited competitive use, but viable for themed battles.

Q: Can Aron be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Aron is available.

Q: What is Aron weak to?
A: Fighting, Ground, Water-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Tackle + Iron Head for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Steel Steel-Type Rock Rock-Type 🗺️ Hoenn 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.

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