
| Max CP | 2,601 |
| Generation | Unova (Gen 5) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Cofagrigus is a Ghost-type Pokémon from Unova (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,601 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Cofagrigus has base stats of 163 Attack, 237 Defense, and 151 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 551.
With a strong Defense stat of 237, Cofagrigus is a solid defensive choice for gym defense and PvP battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Fog weather, Cofagrigus receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Cofagrigus is 3km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish STAB | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 12 | +10 | 10.9 | - | - | - |
| Shadow Claw STAB | Ghost | 9 | +6 | 12.9 | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball STAB | Ghost | 100 | -55 | - | 100 | -55 |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | -50 | - | 80 | -50 |
| Psychic | Psychic | 90 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
Cofagrigus takes increased damage from these types:
Cofagrigus takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Cofagrigus in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Fire Ghost | 315 | 148 | 142 | 3,772 |
| 2 |
| Dark | 285 | 198 | 172 | 4,278 |
| 3 |
| Ghost Fire | 271 | 182 | 155 | 3,739 |
| 4 |
| Dragon Ghost | 266 | 170 | 204 | 4,041 |
| 5 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 6 |
| Ghost Poison | 261 | 149 | 155 | 3,292 |
| 7 |
| Dark Dragon | 256 | 188 | 211 | 4,147 |
| 8 |
| Psychic Ghost | 255 | 191 | 264 | 4,625 |
| 9 |
| Ghost | 253 | 182 | 155 | 3,504 |
| 10 |
| Steel Ghost | 252 | 190 | 202 | 4,023 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 1,498 |
| 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 25 | 1,491 |
| 3 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 1,496 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 5 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 1,495 |
| 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 1,499 |
| 7 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 1,498 |
| 8 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 25 | 1,496 |
| 9 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 10 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 1,498 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 2,500 |
| 2 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 2,499 |
| 3 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 2,491 |
| 4 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 49 | 2,499 |
| 5 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 2,490 |
| 6 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 2,498 |
| 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 2,495 |
| 8 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 50 | 2,497 |
| 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 2,494 |
| 10 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 2,486 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
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) | 1,949 | 974 | 1,299 | 1,624 | 2,273 | 2,578 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 1,943 | 971 | 1,295 | 1,619 | 2,266 | 2,570 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 1,945 | 972 | 1,296 | 1,620 | 2,269 | 2,573 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 1,928 | 964 | 1,285 | 1,606 | 2,249 | 2,550 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 1,929 | 964 | 1,286 | 1,607 | 2,251 | 2,552 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 1,907 | 953 | 1,271 | 1,589 | 2,225 | 2,523 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 1,887 | 943 | 1,258 | 1,572 | 2,201 | 2,496 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 1,894 | 947 | 1,262 | 1,578 | 2,209 | 2,505 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,847 | 923 | 1,231 | 1,539 | 2,154 | 2,443 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,650 | 825 | 1,100 | 1,375 | 1,925 | 2,183 |
Important CP values for Cofagrigus with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 2,578 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,273 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,231 - 1,299 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,539 - 1,624 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,231 - 1,299 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 923 - 974 CP |
Maximum CP for Cofagrigus with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 26 | 2,273 |
| 2 | 2,273 | 27 | 2,273 |
| 3 | 2,273 | 28 | 2,273 |
| 4 | 2,273 | 29 | 2,273 |
| 5 | 306 | 30 | 1,949 |
| 6 | 2,273 | 31 | 2,273 |
| 7 | 2,273 | 32 | 2,273 |
| 8 | 2,273 | 33 | 2,273 |
| 9 | 2,273 | 34 | 2,273 |
| 10 | 649 | 35 | 2,111 |
| 11 | 2,273 | 36 | 2,273 |
| 12 | 2,273 | 37 | 2,273 |
| 13 | 2,273 | 38 | 2,273 |
| 14 | 2,273 | 39 | 2,273 |
| 15 | 974 | 40 | 2,273 |
| 16 | 2,273 | 41 | 2,273 |
| 17 | 2,273 | 42 | 2,273 |
| 18 | 2,273 | 43 | 2,273 |
| 19 | 2,273 | 44 | 2,273 |
| 20 | 1,299 | 45 | 2,431 |
| 21 | 2,273 | 46 | 2,273 |
| 22 | 2,273 | 47 | 2,273 |
| 23 | 2,273 | 48 | 2,273 |
| 24 | 2,273 | 49 | 2,273 |
| 25 | 1,624 | 50 | 2,578 |
Cofagrigus (#563) is a Ghost-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,601 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Cofagrigus can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Cofagrigus in 2026.
Cofagrigus's Attack stat is 163 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Cofagrigus to contribute meaningful damage.
With 237 Defense (Elite) and 151 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 551. This gives Cofagrigus reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Ghost-type Pokémon, Cofagrigus's stat distribution favors defense.
The best moveset for Cofagrigus depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Astonish (Fast) with Shadow Ball (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. Cofagrigus has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Cofagrigus 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 Ghost typing provides useful matchups against Normal, Fighting, Poison-type threats while being weak to Ghost, Dark types.
In Ultra League, Cofagrigus reaches 2,273 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.
In Master League, Cofagrigus faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Cofagrigus's effectiveness depends on its typing and 163 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Cofagrigus use Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Cofagrigus can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Foggy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Cofagrigus 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 Cofagrigus 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.
Cofagrigus gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,539 - 1,624 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
Q: What is Cofagrigus's max CP?
A: 2,578 CP at Level 50, or 2,273 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Cofagrigus good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Cofagrigus be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Cofagrigus is available.
Q: What is Cofagrigus weak to?
A: Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Astonish + Shadow Ball for optimal DPS.
Updated June 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.