Cosmog

🎯 Best Counters Against Cosmog

Top Pokémon to use when battling Cosmog 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	Darkrai	Dark	285	198	172	4,278
4	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
5	Dragapult	Dragon Ghost	266	170	204	4,041
6	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
7	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
8	Gengar	Ghost Poison	261	149	155	3,292
9	Hydreigon	Dark Dragon	256	188	211	4,147
10	Lunala	Psychic Ghost	255	191	264	4,625

📖 Complete Cosmog Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Cosmog (#789) is a Psychic-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 494 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Cosmog has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Cosmog in 2026.

📊 Cosmog Stats Analysis

Cosmog's Attack stat is 54 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Cosmog may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 57 Defense (Below Average) and 125 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 236. Trainers should be mindful of Cosmog's limited bulk. Compared to other Psychic-type Pokémon, Cosmog's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Cosmog Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Cosmog depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Splash (Fast) with Struggle (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. Cosmog has 1 Fast Attacks and 1 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Cosmog PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

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

Master League

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

💪 Cosmog Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Cosmog's effectiveness depends on its typing and 54 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Cosmog use Bug, Ghost-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Cosmog in Pokémon GO

Cosmog can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Windy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 20km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Cosmog Evolution Guide

Cosmog is part of a 4-stage evolution family:

• Cosmog (#789) ← current
• Cosmoem (#790) — 25 Candy
• Solgaleo (#791) — 100 Candy
• Lunala (#792)

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

✨ Shiny Cosmog in Pokémon GO

Shiny Cosmog is not yet available as of 2026. Niantic releases shinies during events, Community Days, or raid rotations. Check the events page for announcements.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Cosmog gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (271 - 309 CP). The buddy distance is 20km per candy. Rare Candy is the most efficient option for powering up.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• Second Charged Move: Costs 75K 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 Cosmog

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