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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,271 - 1,339 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,589 - 1,675 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
2,658 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,271 - 1,339 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
953 - 1,005 CP
Garbodor Pokemon GO

Garbodor

#569 · Unova
Poison
☁️ Cloudy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 181
Defense 164
Stamina 190
Total: 535

Pokémon Info

Max CP2,682
GenerationUnova (Gen 5)
Buddy Distance3km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Garbodor

Garbodor is a Poison-type Pokémon from Unova (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,682 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Garbodor has base stats of 181 Attack, 164 Defense, and 190 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 535.

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

In Cloudy weather, Garbodor receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Garbodor is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
InfestationBug10+149.1---
Take Down STAB-------

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Acid Spray STAB------
Seed BombGrass55-33-55-40
Gunk Shot STAB------
Body SlamNormal50-35-60-35

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Garbodor takes increased damage from these types:

Ground 1.6×
Psychic 1.6×

Resistances

Garbodor takes reduced damage from these types:

Fighting 0.625×
Poison 0.625×
Bug 0.625×
Grass 0.625×
Fairy 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Garbodor

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Deoxys Psychic3451151373,615
2 Mewtwo Psychic3001822144,780
3 Alakazam Psychic2711671463,498
4 Groudon Ground2702282054,708
5 Azelf Psychic2701511813,673
6 Latios Dragon Psychic2682121904,362
7 Espeon Psychic2611751633,626
8 Garchomp Dragon Ground2611932394,532
9 Tapu Lele Psychic Fairy2592081723,998
10 Metagross Steel Psychic2572281904,337

🏆 Garbodor PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
111515241,493
221415241,497
321514241,497
431512241,498
501515241,484
611415241,488
721315241,492
831215241,496
90135251,500
1041115241,500

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
131515502,496
221515502,482
331415502,489
441315502,495
531514502,489
651515492,495
741414502,496
841513502,497
951511502,498
1011515502,468

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

📋 Garbodor IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)2,0101,0051,3391,6752,3452,658
98% (15/15/14)2,0051,0021,3361,6702,3392,652
96% (15/14/15)2,0041,0021,3361,6702,3382,651
93% (14/14/14)1,9899941,3261,6572,3202,631
91% (15/13/13)1,9899941,3251,6572,3202,630
87% (13/13/13)1,9689841,3121,6402,2962,604
82% (12/12/12)1,9489741,2981,6232,2722,577
80% (10/15/15)1,9589791,3051,6322,2852,590
67% (10/10/10)1,9079531,2711,5892,2252,523
0% (0/0/0)1,7108551,1401,4251,9952,262

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)2,658 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,345 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,271 - 1,339 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,589 - 1,675 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,271 - 1,339 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)953 - 1,005 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
133262,345
22,345272,345
32,345282,345
42,345292,345
5316302,010
62,345312,345
72,345322,345
82,345332,345
92,345342,345
10670352,177
112,345362,345
122,345372,345
132,345382,345
142,345392,345
151,005402,345
162,345412,345
172,345422,345
182,345432,345
192,345442,345
201,339452,508
212,345462,345
222,345472,345
232,345482,345
242,345492,345
251,675502,658

📖 Complete Garbodor Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Garbodor (#569) is a Poison-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,682 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Garbodor can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Garbodor in 2026.

📊 Garbodor Stats Analysis

Garbodor's Attack stat is 181 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Garbodor to contribute meaningful damage.

With 164 Defense (Good) and 190 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 535. This gives Garbodor reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Poison-type Pokémon, Garbodor's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Garbodor Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Garbodor depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Infestation (Fast) with Acid Spray (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. Garbodor has 2 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Garbodor PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Garbodor 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 Poison typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Poison, Bug-type threats while being weak to Ground, Psychic types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Garbodor reaches 2,345 CP at Level 40. Its bulk allows it to survive key matchups.

Master League

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

💪 Garbodor Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Garbodor's effectiveness depends on its typing and 181 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Garbodor use Ground, Psychic-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Garbodor in Pokémon GO

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

🔄 Garbodor Evolution Guide

Garbodor 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 Garbodor in Pokémon GO

Shiny Garbodor 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

Garbodor gets a weather boost in Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,589 - 1,675 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • 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 Garbodor

Q: What is Garbodor's max CP?
A: 2,658 CP at Level 50, or 2,345 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Garbodor good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

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

Q: What is Garbodor weak to?
A: Ground, Psychic-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Infestation + Acid Spray for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Poison Poison-Type 🗺️ Unova 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

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

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