What is Celebi's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Celebi's maximum CP is 3,735 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Celebi good in Pokémon GO?

Celebi has 210 Attack, 210 Defense, and 225 Stamina. It's viable in raids and PvP.

Can Celebi be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Celebi is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

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Raids

Lv. 20

1,785 - 1,865 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2,231 - 2,332 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

3,702 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

1,785 - 1,865 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

1,339 - 1,399 CP

Celebi

#251 · Johto

PsychicGrass

☁️ Windy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 210

Defense 210

Stamina 225

Total: 645

Pokémon Info

Max CP	3,735
Generation	Johto (Gen 2)
Buddy Distance	20km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	❌ No

About Celebi

Celebi is a Psychic/Grass-type Pokémon from Johto (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,735 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Celebi has base stats of 210 Attack, 210 Defense, and 225 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 645.

With a strong Defense stat of 210, Celebi is a solid defensive choice for gym defense and PvP battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

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

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Confusion STAB	Psychic	20	+15	12.5	-	-	-
Charge Beam	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Magical Leaf ELITE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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
Hyper Beam	Normal	150	-80	-	150	-80
Psychic STAB	Psychic	90	-55	-	90	-55
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	100	-70	-	110	-70
Seed Bomb STAB	Grass	55	-33	-	55	-40
Leaf Storm	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aura Sphere	-	-	-	-	-	-

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Celebi takes increased damage from these types:

Bug 2.56×

Ghost 1.6×

Dark 1.6×

Fire 1.6×

Ice 1.6×

Poison 1.6×

Flying 1.6×

Resistances

Celebi takes reduced damage from these types:

Fighting 0.625×

Psychic 0.625×

Water 0.625×

Electric 0.625×

Grass 0.625×

Ground 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Celebi

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
3	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
4	Darkrai	Dark	285	198	172	4,278
5	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
6	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
7	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
8	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
9	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
10	Dragapult	Dragon Ghost	266	170	204	4,041

🏆 Celebi PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	3	14	15	17	1,499
2	2	15	15	17	1,495
3	4	14	13	17	1,500
4	3	15	13	17	1,496
5	3	15	14	17	1,499
6	4	12	15	17	1,499
7	3	13	15	17	1,496
8	2	14	15	17	1,492
9	1	15	15	17	1,488
10	5	14	11	17	1,500

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	0	15	10	29	2,499
2	0	12	13	29	2,498
3	0	13	12	29	2,498
4	1	13	10	29	2,499
5	0	14	10	29	2,493
6	0	14	11	29	2,498
7	0	10	15	29	2,497
8	1	14	9	29	2,500
9	0	15	9	29	2,493
10	1	10	13	29	2,498

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

📋 Celebi 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)	2,799	1,399	1,865	2,332	3,265	3,702
98% (15/15/14)	2,793	1,396	1,862	2,327	3,258	3,694
96% (15/14/15)	2,793	1,396	1,861	2,327	3,258	3,694
93% (14/14/14)	2,774	1,387	1,849	2,312	3,237	3,670
91% (15/13/13)	2,775	1,387	1,849	2,312	3,237	3,670
87% (13/13/13)	2,750	1,375	1,833	2,291	3,208	3,638
82% (12/12/12)	2,726	1,363	1,817	2,271	3,180	3,606
80% (10/15/15)	2,737	1,368	1,824	2,280	3,193	3,620
67% (10/10/10)	2,678	1,339	1,785	2,231	3,124	3,542
0% (0/0/0)	2,443	1,221	1,629	2,036	2,851	3,232

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	3,702 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	3,265 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	1,785 - 1,865 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	2,231 - 2,332 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	1,785 - 1,865 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	1,339 - 1,399 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	46	26	3,265
2	3,265	27	3,265
3	3,265	28	3,265
4	3,265	29	3,265
5	440	30	2,799
6	3,265	31	3,265
7	3,265	32	3,265
8	3,265	33	3,265
9	3,265	34	3,265
10	933	35	3,032
11	3,265	36	3,265
12	3,265	37	3,265
13	3,265	38	3,265
14	3,265	39	3,265
15	1,399	40	3,265
16	3,265	41	3,265
17	3,265	42	3,265
18	3,265	43	3,265
19	3,265	44	3,265
20	1,865	45	3,492
21	3,265	46	3,265
22	3,265	47	3,265
23	3,265	48	3,265
24	3,265	49	3,265
25	2,332	50	3,702

📖 Complete Celebi Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Celebi (#251) is a Psychic/Grass-type Pokémon from the Johto region (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,735 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Celebi is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Celebi in 2026.

As a Legendary Pokémon, Celebi 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.

📊 Celebi Stats Analysis

Celebi's Attack stat is 210 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Celebi a strong damage dealer.

With 210 Defense (Excellent) and 225 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 645. This excellent bulk makes Celebi very tanky in both PvP and raids. Compared to other Psychic-type Pokémon, Celebi's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Celebi Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Celebi depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Confusion (Fast) with Hyper Beam (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. Celebi has 3 Fast Attacks and 6 Charged Attacks to choose from. Note that Celebi has Elite TM moves that may outperform standard options in certain formats.

🏆 Celebi PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Celebi 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 Psychic/Grass typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Psychic, Water-type threats while being weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark types.

Master League

With 3,702 CP at Level 50, Celebi is a strong Master League contender. Power it up to Level 50 with best buddy bonus for maximum impact.

💪 Celebi Raid Guide & Counters

Celebi appears as a 5-Star Legendary Raid Boss. Focus on Bug, Ghost, Dark-type counters for maximum damage. A group of 4-6 trainers with optimal counters is recommended. After the raid, catch Celebi at Level 20 (1,785 - 1,865 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (2,231 - 2,332 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,865 CP.

🎯 How to Get Celebi in Pokémon GO

Celebi 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 Celebi in Pokémon GO

Shiny Celebi 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

Celebi gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (2,231 - 2,332 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: Cannot be traded.
Catch rate: 2% base — use Golden Razz + Excellent curveball throws.

❓ FAQ About Celebi

Q: What is Celebi's max CP?
A: 3,702 CP at Level 50, or 3,265 CP at Level 40.

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

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

Q: What is Celebi weak to?
A: Bug, Ghost, Dark, Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Confusion + Hyper Beam for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

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