
| Max CP | 1,942 |
| Generation | Kanto (Gen 1) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Galarian Ponyta is a Psychic-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) 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. Galarian Ponyta has base stats of 170 Attack, 127 Defense, and 137 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 434.
Galarian Ponyta can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Windy weather, Galarian Ponyta receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Galarian Ponyta is 3km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Kick | Fighting | 5 | +5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Psycho Cut STAB | Psychic | 4 | +7 | 8.0 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Play Rough | Fairy | 90 | -50 | 30.0 | 90 | -60 |
| Psybeam STAB | Psychic | 65 | -50 | 21.7 | 70 | -60 |
| Swift | Normal | 65 | -50 | 21.7 | 55 | -35 |
Galarian Ponyta takes increased damage from these types:
Galarian Ponyta takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Galarian Ponyta in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
| Fire Ghost | 315 | 148 | 142 | 3,772 |
| 3 |
| Dark | 285 | 198 | 172 | 4,278 |
| 4 |
| Ghost Fire | 271 | 182 | 155 | 3,739 |
| 5 |
| Dragon Ghost | 266 | 170 | 204 | 4,041 |
| 6 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 7 |
| Bug Fire | 264 | 189 | 198 | 4,155 |
| 8 |
| Ghost Poison | 261 | 149 | 155 | 3,292 |
| 9 |
| Dark Dragon | 256 | 188 | 211 | 4,147 |
| 10 |
| Psychic Ghost | 255 | 191 | 264 | 4,625 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 38 | 1,500 |
| 2 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 38 | 1,499 |
| 3 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 1,499 |
| 4 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 1,493 |
| 5 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 1,495 |
| 6 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 38 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 37 | 1,496 |
| 8 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 1,498 |
| 9 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 38 | 1,495 |
| 10 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 37 | 1,499 |
| # | 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.
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 | 969 | 1,212 | 1,697 | 1,924 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 1,450 | 725 | 966 | 1,208 | 1,691 | 1,918 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 1,450 | 725 | 966 | 1,208 | 1,691 | 1,917 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 1,437 | 718 | 958 | 1,197 | 1,676 | 1,901 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 1,435 | 717 | 956 | 1,196 | 1,674 | 1,898 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 1,419 | 709 | 946 | 1,183 | 1,656 | 1,877 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 1,402 | 701 | 934 | 1,168 | 1,635 | 1,854 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 1,415 | 707 | 943 | 1,179 | 1,651 | 1,872 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,367 | 683 | 911 | 1,139 | 1,595 | 1,808 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,200 | 600 | 800 | 1,000 | 1,400 | 1,587 |
Important CP values for Galarian Ponyta with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 1,924 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 1,697 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 911 - 969 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,139 - 1,212 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 911 - 969 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 683 - 727 CP |
Maximum CP for Galarian Ponyta 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 | 228 | 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 | 969 | 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 |
Galarian Ponyta (#077) is a Psychic-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,942 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Galarian Ponyta has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Galarian Ponyta in 2026.
Galarian Ponyta's Attack stat is 170 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Galarian Ponyta to contribute meaningful damage.
With 127 Defense (Average) and 137 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 434. Trainers should be mindful of Galarian Ponyta's limited bulk. Compared to other Psychic-type Pokémon, Galarian Ponyta's stat distribution leans toward offense.
The best moveset for Galarian Ponyta depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Low Kick (Fast) with Play Rough (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. Galarian Ponyta has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Galarian Ponyta 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.
In Master League, Galarian Ponyta faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Galarian Ponyta's effectiveness depends on its typing and 170 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Galarian Ponyta use Bug, Ghost-type moves.
Galarian Ponyta 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 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Galarian Ponyta 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 Galarian Ponyta 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.
Galarian Ponyta gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,139 - 1,212 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
Q: What is Galarian Ponyta's max CP?
A: 1,924 CP at Level 50, or 1,697 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Galarian Ponyta good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.
Q: Can Galarian Ponyta be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Galarian Ponyta is available.
Q: What is Galarian Ponyta weak to?
A: Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Low Kick + Play Rough for optimal DPS.
Updated November 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.