What is Charjabug's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Charjabug's maximum CP is 1,942 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Charjabug good in Pokémon GO?

Charjabug has 145 Attack, 161 Defense, and 149 Stamina. It has niche uses depending on the meta.

Can Charjabug be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Charjabug is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

⚔️

Raids

Lv. 20

912 - 970 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1,140 - 1,212 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

1,924 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

912 - 970 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

684 - 727 CP

Charjabug

#737 · Alola

BugElectric

☁️ Rainy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 145

Defense 161

Stamina 149

Total: 455

Pokémon Info

Max CP	1,942
Generation	Alola (Gen 7)
Buddy Distance	1km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	❌ No

About Charjabug

Charjabug is a Bug/Electric-type Pokémon from Alola (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,942 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Charjabug has base stats of 145 Attack, 161 Defense, and 149 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 455.

Charjabug can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

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

🔄 Evolution Chain

Grubbin

#736

→

🍬 25

Charjabug

#737

→

🍬 100

Magnetic Lure Module

Vikavolt

#738

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Bug Bite STAB	Bug	5	+6	10.0	-	-	-
Spark STAB	Electric	6	+8	8.6	-	-	-
Volt Switch ELITE STAB	Electric	14	+8	7.8	-	-	-

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
X Scissor	-	-	-	-	-	-
Discharge	-	-	-	-	-	-
Crunch	Dark	70	-33	-	70	-45

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Charjabug takes increased damage from these types:

Fire 1.6×

Rock 1.6×

Resistances

Charjabug takes reduced damage from these types:

Fighting 0.625×

Grass 0.625×

Electric 0.625×

Steel 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Charjabug

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
2	Rampardos	Rock	295	109	219	3,773
3	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
4	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
5	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
6	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
7	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
8	Kleavor	Bug Rock	253	174	172	3,600
9	Volcanion	Fire Water	252	216	190	4,151
10	Moltres	Fire Flying	251	181	207	3,964

🏆 Charjabug 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	13	13	39	1,498
2	1	14	15	38	1,500
3	0	14	12	39	1,498
4	0	15	15	38	1,494
5	0	11	15	39	1,499
6	1	15	13	38	1,495
7	1	15	14	38	1,500
8	0	15	11	39	1,498
9	1	11	13	39	1,500
10	3	15	14	37	1,498

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	1,924

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

📋 Charjabug 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)	1,455	727	970	1,212	1,697	1,924
98% (15/15/14)	1,450	725	967	1,209	1,692	1,919
96% (15/14/15)	1,451	725	967	1,209	1,692	1,919
93% (14/14/14)	1,437	718	958	1,198	1,677	1,901
91% (15/13/13)	1,438	719	958	1,198	1,677	1,902
87% (13/13/13)	1,420	710	946	1,183	1,656	1,878
82% (12/12/12)	1,402	701	935	1,168	1,636	1,855
80% (10/15/15)	1,409	704	939	1,174	1,644	1,864
67% (10/10/10)	1,368	684	912	1,140	1,596	1,809
0% (0/0/0)	1,202	601	801	1,001	1,402	1,590

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	1,924 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	1,697 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	912 - 970 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	1,140 - 1,212 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	912 - 970 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	684 - 727 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	24	26	1,697
2	1,697	27	1,697
3	1,697	28	1,697
4	1,697	29	1,697
5	229	30	1,455
6	1,697	31	1,697
7	1,697	32	1,697
8	1,697	33	1,697
9	1,697	34	1,697
10	485	35	1,576
11	1,697	36	1,697
12	1,697	37	1,697
13	1,697	38	1,697
14	1,697	39	1,697
15	727	40	1,697
16	1,697	41	1,697
17	1,697	42	1,697
18	1,697	43	1,697
19	1,697	44	1,697
20	970	45	1,815
21	1,697	46	1,697
22	1,697	47	1,697
23	1,697	48	1,697
24	1,697	49	1,697
25	1,212	50	1,924

📖 Complete Charjabug Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Charjabug (#737) is a Bug/Electric-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,942 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Charjabug has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Charjabug in 2026.

📊 Charjabug Stats Analysis

Charjabug's Attack stat is 145 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Charjabug may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 161 Defense (Good) and 149 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 455. This gives Charjabug reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Bug-type Pokémon, Charjabug's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Charjabug Moveset in Pokémon GO

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

🏆 Charjabug PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Charjabug 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 Bug/Electric typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Grass, Electric-type threats while being weak to Fire, Rock types.

Master League

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

💪 Charjabug Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Charjabug's effectiveness depends on its typing and 145 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Charjabug use Fire, Rock-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Charjabug in Pokémon GO

Charjabug 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 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Charjabug Evolution Guide

Charjabug is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Grubbin (#736)
Charjabug (#737) ← current — 25 Candy
Vikavolt (#738) — 100 Candy + Magnetic Lure Module

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

✨ Shiny Charjabug in Pokémon GO

Shiny Charjabug 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

Charjabug gets a weather boost in Rainy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,140 - 1,212 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 Charjabug

Q: What is Charjabug's max CP?
A: 1,924 CP at Level 50, or 1,697 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Charjabug good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.

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

Q: What is Charjabug weak to?
A: Fire, Rock-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Bug Bite + X Scissor for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Bug Bug-Type Electric Electric-Type 🗺️ Alola 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

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