Cubchoo

🎯 Best Counters Against Cubchoo

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Kartana	Grass Steel	323	182	139	4,206
2	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
3	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
4	Rampardos	Rock	295	109	219	3,773
5	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
6	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
7	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
8	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
9	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
10	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155

📖 Complete Cubchoo Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Cubchoo (#613) is a Ice-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,223 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Cubchoo has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Cubchoo in 2026.

📊 Cubchoo Stats Analysis

Cubchoo's Attack stat is 128 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Cubchoo may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 74 Defense (Below Average) and 146 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 348. Trainers should be mindful of Cubchoo's limited bulk. Compared to other Ice-type Pokémon, Cubchoo's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Cubchoo Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Cubchoo depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Powder Snow (Fast) with Ice Punch (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. Cubchoo has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Cubchoo PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Cubchoo 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 Ice typing provides useful matchups against Ice-type threats while being weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock types.

Master League

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

💪 Cubchoo Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Cubchoo's effectiveness depends on its typing and 128 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Cubchoo use Fire, Fighting-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Cubchoo in Pokémon GO

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

🔄 Cubchoo Evolution Guide

Cubchoo is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Cubchoo (#613) ← current
• Beartic (#614) — 50 Candy

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

✨ Shiny Cubchoo in Pokémon GO

Shiny Cubchoo 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

Cubchoo gets a weather boost in Snow weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (704 - 763 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 Cubchoo

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