Surskit Shroomish
Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,230 - 1,297 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,537 - 1,622 CP
Max CP
Lv. 50
2,574 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,230 - 1,297 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
922 - 973 CP
Masquerain Pokemon GO

Masquerain

#284 · Hoenn
BugFlying
☁️ Rainy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 192
Defense 150
Stamina 172
Total: 514

Pokémon Info

Max CP2,598
GenerationHoenn (Gen 3)
Buddy Distance1km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Masquerain

Masquerain is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon from Hoenn (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,598 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Masquerain has base stats of 192 Attack, 150 Defense, and 172 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 514.

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

In Rainy weather, Masquerain receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Masquerain is 1km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Infestation STABBug10+149.1---
Air Slash STABFlying14+1011.7---

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

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Air Cutter------
Ominous Wind------
Silver Wind------
Bubble Beam------
Lunge------

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Masquerain takes increased damage from these types:

Rock 2.56×
Fire 1.6×
Flying 1.6×
Electric 1.6×
Ice 1.6×

Resistances

Masquerain takes reduced damage from these types:

Ground 0.244×
Fighting 0.391×
Grass 0.391×
Bug 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Masquerain

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Xurkitree Electric3301441954,504
2 Blacephalon Fire Ghost3151481423,772
3 Rampardos Rock2951092193,773
4 Archeops Rock Flying2921391813,811
5 Rayquaza Dragon Flying2841702134,387
6 Salamence Dragon Flying2771682164,289
7 Reshiram Dragon Fire2752112054,620
8 Zekrom Dragon Electric2752112054,620
9 Chandelure Ghost Fire2711821553,739
10 Volcarona Bug Fire2641891984,155

🏆 Masquerain PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101514251,500
201414251,496
301415251,500
411314251,499
501513251,496
611413251,499
711511251,496
811512251,500
921411251,499
1001314251,491

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
191515502,500
281515502,487
391415502,492
491514502,493
5101315502,497
6111515492,497
7101414502,498
8101513502,499
971515502,475
1081415502,480

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

📋 Masquerain IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)1,9469731,2971,6222,2702,574
98% (15/15/14)1,9419701,2941,6172,2642,568
96% (15/14/15)1,9409701,2931,6172,2642,567
93% (14/14/14)1,9269631,2841,6052,2472,547
91% (15/13/13)1,9249621,2821,6032,2452,545
87% (13/13/13)1,9059521,2701,5882,2232,520
82% (12/12/12)1,8859421,2561,5712,1992,494
80% (10/15/15)1,8999491,2661,5822,2162,512
67% (10/10/10)1,8459221,2301,5372,1522,441
0% (0/0/0)1,6518251,1001,3751,9262,183

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)2,574 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,270 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,230 - 1,297 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,537 - 1,622 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,230 - 1,297 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)922 - 973 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
132262,270
22,270272,270
32,270282,270
42,270292,270
5306301,946
62,270312,270
72,270322,270
82,270332,270
92,270342,270
10649352,108
112,270362,270
122,270372,270
132,270382,270
142,270392,270
15973402,270
162,270412,270
172,270422,270
182,270432,270
192,270442,270
201,297452,428
212,270462,270
222,270472,270
232,270482,270
242,270492,270
251,622502,574

📖 Complete Masquerain Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Masquerain (#284) is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,598 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Masquerain can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Masquerain in 2026.

📊 Masquerain Stats Analysis

Masquerain's Attack stat is 192 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Masquerain to contribute meaningful damage.

With 150 Defense (Good) and 172 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 514. This gives Masquerain reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Bug-type Pokémon, Masquerain's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Masquerain Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Masquerain depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Infestation (Fast) with Air Cutter (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. Masquerain has 2 Fast Attacks and 5 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Masquerain PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Masquerain 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 Bug/Flying typing provides useful matchups against Ground, Fighting, Grass-type threats while being weak to Rock, Fire, Flying types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Masquerain reaches 2,270 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.

Master League

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

💪 Masquerain Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Masquerain's effectiveness depends on its typing and 192 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Masquerain use Rock, Fire-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Masquerain in Pokémon GO

Masquerain can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Rainy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Masquerain Evolution Guide

Masquerain 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 Masquerain in Pokémon GO

Shiny Masquerain 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

Masquerain gets a weather boost in Rainy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,537 - 1,622 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 10K 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 Masquerain

Q: What is Masquerain's max CP?
A: 2,574 CP at Level 50, or 2,270 CP at Level 40.

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

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

Q: What is Masquerain weak to?
A: Rock, Fire, Flying, Electric, Ice-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Infestation + Air Cutter for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Bug Bug-Type Flying Flying-Type 🗺️ Hoenn 📱 Full Pokédex Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

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

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