Camerupt

🎯 Best Counters Against Camerupt

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
2	Kyogre	Water	270	228	205	4,708
3	Groudon	Ground	270	228	205	4,708
4	Inteleon	Water	262	142	172	3,391
5	Garchomp	Dragon Ground	261	193	239	4,532
6	Excadrill	Ground Steel	255	129	242	3,711
7	Volcanion	Fire Water	252	216	190	4,151
8	Mamoswine	Ice Ground	247	146	242	3,808
9	Sharpedo	Water Dark	243	83	172	2,495
10	Ursaluna	Ground Normal	243	181	277	4,410

📖 Complete Camerupt Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Camerupt (#323) is a Fire/Ground-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,509 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Camerupt can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Camerupt in 2026.

📊 Camerupt Stats Analysis

Camerupt's Attack stat is 194 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Camerupt to contribute meaningful damage.

With 136 Defense (Average) and 172 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 502. This gives Camerupt reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Fire-type Pokémon, Camerupt's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Camerupt Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Camerupt depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Ember (Fast) with Earthquake (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. Camerupt has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Camerupt PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Camerupt 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 Fire/Ground typing provides useful matchups against Electric, Fire, Bug-type threats while being weak to Water, Ground types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Camerupt reaches 2,193 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.

Master League

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

💪 Camerupt Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Camerupt's effectiveness depends on its typing and 194 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Camerupt use Water, Ground-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Camerupt in Pokémon GO

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

🔄 Camerupt Evolution Guide

Camerupt is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Numel (#322)
• Camerupt (#323) ← current — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Camerupt

Shadow Camerupt is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Camerupt's effective Attack becomes ~233. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Camerupt in Pokémon GO

Shiny Camerupt 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

Camerupt gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,483 - 1,566 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• 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 Camerupt

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