
| Max CP | 3,303 |
| Generation | Alola (Gen 7) |
| Buddy Distance | 20km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Guzzlord is a Dark/Dragon-type Pokémon from Alola (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,303 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Guzzlord has base stats of 188 Attack, 99 Defense, and 440 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 727.
Guzzlord can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Fog weather, Guzzlord receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Guzzlord is 20km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snarl STAB | Dark | 12 | +12 | 10.9 | - | - | - |
| Dragon Tail STAB | Dragon | 15 | +9 | 13.6 | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brutal Swing | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dragon Claw STAB | Dragon | 50 | -33 | - | 50 | -35 |
| Crunch STAB | Dark | 70 | -33 | - | 70 | -45 |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | 80 | -50 | - | 80 | -50 |
Guzzlord takes increased damage from these types:
Guzzlord takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Guzzlord in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
| Dragon Flying | 284 | 170 | 213 | 4,387 |
| 3 |
| Dragon | 284 | 172 | 183 | 4,110 |
| 4 |
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 5 |
| Poison Dragon | 278 | 192 | 268 | 5,067 |
| 6 |
| Dragon Flying | 277 | 168 | 216 | 4,289 |
| 7 |
| Steel Dragon | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 8 |
| Dragon Fire | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 9 |
| Dragon Electric | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 10 |
| Dragon Psychic | 268 | 212 | 190 | 4,362 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 20 | 1,497 |
| 5 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 6 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 20 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 1,497 |
| 8 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 1,496 |
| 9 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 1,497 |
| 10 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 20 | 1,500 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 36 | 2,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 36 | 2,499 |
| 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 2,499 |
| 4 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 2,496 |
| 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 36 | 2,496 |
| 6 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 36 | 2,496 |
| 7 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 36 | 2,496 |
| 8 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 35 | 2,493 |
| 9 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 35 | 2,498 |
| 10 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 2,498 |
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) | 2,475 | 1,237 | 1,650 | 2,062 | 2,887 | 3,274 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,472 | 1,236 | 1,648 | 2,060 | 2,884 | 3,270 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,464 | 1,232 | 1,642 | 2,053 | 2,874 | 3,259 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,449 | 1,224 | 1,632 | 2,041 | 2,857 | 3,240 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,448 | 1,224 | 1,631 | 2,039 | 2,855 | 3,238 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,423 | 1,211 | 1,615 | 2,019 | 2,827 | 3,206 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,398 | 1,199 | 1,598 | 1,998 | 2,797 | 3,172 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,414 | 1,207 | 1,609 | 2,011 | 2,816 | 3,193 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 2,347 | 1,173 | 1,565 | 1,956 | 2,738 | 3,105 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 2,100 | 1,050 | 1,400 | 1,750 | 2,450 | 2,778 |
Important CP values for Guzzlord with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 3,274 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,887 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,565 - 1,650 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,956 - 2,062 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,565 - 1,650 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 1,173 - 1,237 CP |
Maximum CP for Guzzlord with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 26 | 2,887 |
| 2 | 2,887 | 27 | 2,887 |
| 3 | 2,887 | 28 | 2,887 |
| 4 | 2,887 | 29 | 2,887 |
| 5 | 389 | 30 | 2,475 |
| 6 | 2,887 | 31 | 2,887 |
| 7 | 2,887 | 32 | 2,887 |
| 8 | 2,887 | 33 | 2,887 |
| 9 | 2,887 | 34 | 2,887 |
| 10 | 825 | 35 | 2,681 |
| 11 | 2,887 | 36 | 2,887 |
| 12 | 2,887 | 37 | 2,887 |
| 13 | 2,887 | 38 | 2,887 |
| 14 | 2,887 | 39 | 2,887 |
| 15 | 1,237 | 40 | 2,887 |
| 16 | 2,887 | 41 | 2,887 |
| 17 | 2,887 | 42 | 2,887 |
| 18 | 2,887 | 43 | 2,887 |
| 19 | 2,887 | 44 | 2,887 |
| 20 | 1,650 | 45 | 3,088 |
| 21 | 2,887 | 46 | 2,887 |
| 22 | 2,887 | 47 | 2,887 |
| 23 | 2,887 | 48 | 2,887 |
| 24 | 2,887 | 49 | 2,887 |
| 25 | 2,062 | 50 | 3,274 |
Guzzlord (#799) is a Dark/Dragon-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,303 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Guzzlord is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Guzzlord in 2026.
Guzzlord's Attack stat is 188 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Guzzlord to contribute meaningful damage.
With 99 Defense (Below Average) and 440 Stamina (Elite), the total stat product is 727. This gives Guzzlord reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dark-type Pokémon, Guzzlord's stat distribution leans toward offense.
The best moveset for Guzzlord depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Snarl (Fast) with Brutal Swing (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. Guzzlord has 2 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Guzzlord 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 Dark/Dragon typing provides useful matchups against Psychic, Ghost, Dark-type threats while being weak to Fairy, Fighting, Bug types.
In Master League, Guzzlord faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
Guzzlord appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Fairy, Fighting, Bug-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Guzzlord at Level 20 (1,565 - 1,650 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (1,956 - 2,062 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,650 CP.
Guzzlord 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 20km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Shiny Guzzlord 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.
Guzzlord gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,956 - 2,062 CP). The buddy distance is 20km per candy. Rare Candy is the most efficient option for powering up.
Q: What is Guzzlord's max CP?
A: 3,274 CP at Level 50, or 2,887 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Guzzlord good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Guzzlord be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Guzzlord is available.
Q: What is Guzzlord weak to?
A: Fairy, Fighting, Bug, Ice, Dragon-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Snarl + Brutal Swing for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.