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Hundo CP Values

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Raids

Lv. 20

2,533 - 2,631 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

3,167 - 3,289 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

5,221 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

2,533 - 2,631 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

1,900 - 1,973 CP

Black Kyurem

#646 · Unova

DragonIce

☁️ Windy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 310

Defense 183

Stamina 245

Total: 738

Pokémon Info

Max CP	5,268
Generation	Unova (Gen 5)
Buddy Distance	20km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	❌ No

About Black Kyurem

Black Kyurem is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokémon from Unova (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 5,268 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Black Kyurem has base stats of 310 Attack, 183 Defense, and 245 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 738.

With an exceptional Attack stat of 310, Black Kyurem is one of the top attackers of its type in raids and gym battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

In Windy weather, Black Kyurem receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Black Kyurem is 20km per candy.

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Dragon Tail STAB	Dragon	14	+8	14.0	8.0	3.0	4.0
Shadow Claw	Ghost	6	+4	12.0	8.0	3.0	4.0

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

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Iron Head	Steel	60	-50	30.0	70	-50
Blizzard STAB	Ice	130	-100	43.3	140	-75
Stone Edge	Rock	105	-100	42.0	100	-55
Outrage STAB	Dragon	110	-50	27.5	110	-60
Fusion Bolt	Electric	140	-100	70.0	90	-45

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Black Kyurem takes increased damage from these types:

Dragon 1.6×

Fairy 1.6×

Fighting 1.6×

Rock 1.6×

Steel 1.6×

Resistances

Black Kyurem takes reduced damage from these types:

Water 0.625×

Electric 0.625×

Grass 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Black Kyurem

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Kartana	Grass Steel	323	182	139	4,206
2	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
3	Rampardos	Rock	295	109	219	3,773
4	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
5	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
6	Haxorus	Dragon	284	172	183	4,110
7	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
8	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
9	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
10	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620

🏆 Black Kyurem PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	0	15	13	12	1,500
2	0	13	15	12	1,498
3	1	12	15	12	1,499
4	0	14	13	12	1,496
5	0	14	14	12	1,499
6	1	15	11	12	1,499
7	2	11	15	12	1,500
8	0	12	15	12	1,494
9	1	13	13	12	1,497
10	1	13	14	12	1,500

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	0	15	13	20	2,500
2	0	13	15	20	2,497
3	0	14	13	20	2,494
4	0	14	14	20	2,499
5	1	12	15	20	2,499
6	0	15	12	20	2,495
7	1	13	13	20	2,495
8	1	13	14	20	2,500
9	2	11	15	20	2,500
10	1	14	12	20	2,497

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

📋 Black Kyurem IV Chart

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)	3,947	1,973	2,631	3,289	4,605	5,221
98% (15/15/14)	3,940	1,970	2,626	3,283	4,596	5,211
96% (15/14/15)	3,937	1,968	2,625	3,281	4,593	5,208
93% (14/14/14)	3,918	1,959	2,611	3,265	4,571	5,182
91% (15/13/13)	3,912	1,956	2,608	3,260	4,564	5,175
87% (13/13/13)	3,888	1,944	2,592	3,240	4,536	5,143
82% (12/12/12)	3,859	1,929	2,572	3,215	4,502	5,104
80% (10/15/15)	3,887	1,943	2,591	3,239	4,534	5,141
67% (10/10/10)	3,800	1,900	2,533	3,167	4,433	5,027
0% (0/0/0)	3,514	1,757	2,342	2,928	4,099	4,648

📋 Black Kyurem Forms

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Black Kyurem with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	5,221 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	4,605 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	2,533 - 2,631 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	3,167 - 3,289 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	2,533 - 2,631 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	1,900 - 1,973 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	65	26	4,605
2	4,605	27	4,605
3	4,605	28	4,605
4	4,605	29	4,605
5	621	30	3,947
6	4,605	31	4,605
7	4,605	32	4,605
8	4,605	33	4,605
9	4,605	34	4,605
10	1,316	35	4,276
11	4,605	36	4,605
12	4,605	37	4,605
13	4,605	38	4,605
14	4,605	39	4,605
15	1,973	40	4,605
16	4,605	41	4,605
17	4,605	42	4,605
18	4,605	43	4,605
19	4,605	44	4,605
20	2,631	45	4,925
21	4,605	46	4,605
22	4,605	47	4,605
23	4,605	48	4,605
24	4,605	49	4,605
25	3,289	50	5,221

📖 Complete Black Kyurem Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Black Kyurem (#646) is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 5,268 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Black Kyurem is one of the most powerful Pokémon in the game. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Black Kyurem in 2026.

As a Legendary Pokémon, Black Kyurem is one of the most sought-after Pokémon in the game. It can be obtained through Tier 5 Raids, Special Research, and GO Battle League rewards at Rank 20+. The buddy distance is 20km per candy.

📊 Black Kyurem Stats Analysis

Black Kyurem's Attack stat is 310 (Elite). This is among the highest in the game, making Black Kyurem an elite attacker for raids and gym battles.

With 183 Defense (Excellent) and 245 Stamina (Elite), the total stat product is 738. This gives Black Kyurem reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dragon-type Pokémon, Black Kyurem's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Black Kyurem Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Black Kyurem depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Dragon Tail (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. Black Kyurem has 2 Fast Attacks and 5 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Black Kyurem PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Master League

With 5,221 CP at Level 50, Black Kyurem is a strong Master League contender. Power it up to Level 50 with best buddy bonus for maximum impact.

💪 Black Kyurem Raid Guide & Counters

Black Kyurem appears as a 5-Star Legendary Raid Boss. Focus on Dragon, Fairy, Fighting-type counters for maximum damage. A group of 4-6 trainers with optimal counters is recommended. After the raid, catch Black Kyurem at Level 20 (2,533 - 2,631 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (3,167 - 3,289 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 2,631 CP.

🎯 How to Get Black Kyurem in Pokémon GO

Black Kyurem is a Legendary Pokémon obtainable through Tier 5 Raids, Special Research, GO Battle League rewards (Rank 20+), and special event distributions. Check the current events for raid availability.

✨ Shiny Black Kyurem in Pokémon GO

Shiny Black Kyurem is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 20 (boosted rate in raids). Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Black Kyurem gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (3,167 - 3,289 CP). The buddy distance is 20km per candy. Rare Candy is the most efficient option for powering up.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
Second Charged Move: Costs 100K Stardust + 100 Candy — adds coverage in PvP.
Trading: Requires Special Trade (1/day).
Catch rate: 2% base — use Golden Razz + Excellent curveball throws.

❓ FAQ About Black Kyurem

Q: What is Black Kyurem's max CP?
A: 5,221 CP at Level 50, or 4,605 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Black Kyurem good?
A: Excellent — top-tier for raids and Master League.

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

Q: What is Black Kyurem weak to?
A: Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves.

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

📚 Related Guides

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