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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,442 - 1,518 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,803 - 1,897 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
3,012 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,442 - 1,518 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
1,081 - 1,138 CP
Barraskewda Pokemon GO
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Barraskewda

#847 · Galar
Water
☁️ Rainy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 258
Defense 127
Stamina 156
Total: 541

Pokémon Info

Max CP3,039
GenerationGalar (Gen 8)
Buddy Distance3km
Released❌ No
Shiny❌ No
Shadow❌ No

About Barraskewda

Barraskewda is a Water-type Pokémon from Galar (Generation 8) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,039 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Barraskewda has base stats of 258 Attack, 127 Defense, and 156 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 541.

With an exceptional Attack stat of 258, Barraskewda is one of the top attackers of its type in raids and gym battles.

In Rainy weather, Barraskewda receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Barraskewda is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Waterfall STABWater16+813.3---
BiteDark6+412.0---
Peck STAB-------

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

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
CrunchDark70-33-70-45
Aqua Jet STAB------
Close CombatFighting100-45-100-45

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Barraskewda takes increased damage from these types:

Electric 1.6×
Grass 1.6×

Resistances

Barraskewda takes reduced damage from these types:

Fire 0.625×
Water 0.625×
Ice 0.625×
Steel 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Barraskewda

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Xurkitree Electric3301441954,504
2 Kartana Grass Steel3231821394,206
3 Zekrom Dragon Electric2752112054,620
4 Vikavolt Bug Electric2541581843,566
5 Zapdos Electric Flying2531852074,035
6 Tapu Koko Electric Fairy2501811723,625
7 Regieleki Electric2501251903,207
8 Electivire Electric2491631813,523
9 Tapu Bulu Grass Fairy2492151723,912
10 Roserade Grass Poison2431851553,399

🏆 Barraskewda PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101414211,496
201513211,497
311314211,497
421511211,500
511413211,498
621214211,497
701314211,491
801315211,495
931411211,500
1011511211,494

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
121515392,494
201315402,493
301414402,494
401513402,496
501410412,500
631415392,495
711215402,493
831514392,496
911314402,495
1011515392,484

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

📋 Barraskewda IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)2,2771,1381,5181,8972,6563,012
98% (15/15/14)2,2701,1351,5131,8922,6493,003
96% (15/14/15)2,2691,1341,5121,8912,6473,001
93% (14/14/14)2,2541,1271,5021,8782,6302,982
91% (15/13/13)2,2481,1241,4981,8732,6222,973
87% (13/13/13)2,2311,1151,4871,8592,6032,951
82% (12/12/12)2,2081,1041,4721,8402,5762,921
80% (10/15/15)2,2351,1171,4901,8632,6082,957
67% (10/10/10)2,1631,0811,4421,8032,5242,862
0% (0/0/0)1,9449721,2961,6202,2682,571

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)3,012 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,656 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,442 - 1,518 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,803 - 1,897 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,442 - 1,518 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)1,081 - 1,138 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
137262,656
22,656272,656
32,656282,656
42,656292,656
5358302,277
62,656312,656
72,656322,656
82,656332,656
92,656342,656
10759352,467
112,656362,656
122,656372,656
132,656382,656
142,656392,656
151,138402,656
162,656412,656
172,656422,656
182,656432,656
192,656442,656
201,518452,841
212,656462,656
222,656472,656
232,656482,656
242,656492,656
251,897503,012

📖 Complete Barraskewda Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Barraskewda (#847) is a Water-type Pokémon from the Galar region (Generation 8) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,039 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Barraskewda is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Barraskewda in 2026.

📊 Barraskewda Stats Analysis

Barraskewda's Attack stat is 258 (Elite). This is among the highest in the game, making Barraskewda an elite attacker for raids and gym battles.

With 127 Defense (Average) and 156 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 541. Trainers should be mindful of Barraskewda's limited bulk. Compared to other Water-type Pokémon, Barraskewda's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Barraskewda Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Barraskewda depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Waterfall (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. Barraskewda has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Barraskewda PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Barraskewda 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 Water typing provides useful matchups against Fire, Water, Ice-type threats while being weak to Electric, Grass types.

Master League

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

💪 Barraskewda Raid Guide & Counters

Barraskewda appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Electric, Grass-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Barraskewda at Level 20 (1,442 - 1,518 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (1,803 - 1,897 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,518 CP.

🎯 How to Get Barraskewda in Pokémon GO

Barraskewda can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Rainy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Barraskewda Evolution Guide

Barraskewda 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.

✨ Shiny Barraskewda in Pokémon GO

Shiny Barraskewda is not yet available as of 2026. Niantic releases shinies during events, Community Days, or raid rotations. Check the events page for announcements.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Barraskewda gets a weather boost in Rainy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,803 - 1,897 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 50K 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 Barraskewda

Q: What is Barraskewda's max CP?
A: 3,012 CP at Level 50, or 2,656 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Barraskewda good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

Q: Can Barraskewda be shiny?
A: Not yet — stay tuned for future releases.

Q: What is Barraskewda weak to?
A: Electric, Grass-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Waterfall + Crunch for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Water Water-Type 🗺️ Galar 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

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

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