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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,326 - 1,396 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,658 - 1,745 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
2,771 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,326 - 1,396 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
995 - 1,047 CP
Palossand Pokemon GO

Palossand

#770 · Alola
GhostGround
☁️ Fog Boost

Base Stats

Attack 178
Defense 178
Stamina 198
Total: 554

Pokémon Info

Max CP2,796
GenerationAlola (Gen 7)
Buddy Distance3km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Palossand

Palossand is a Ghost/Ground-type Pokémon from Alola (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,796 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Palossand has base stats of 178 Attack, 178 Defense, and 198 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 554.

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

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Astonish-------
Mud Shot STABGround5+78.3---
Sand Attack-------

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

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Sand Tomb------
Shadow Ball STABGhost100-55-100-55
Earth Power------
Scorching Sands------

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Palossand takes increased damage from these types:

Ghost 1.6×
Dark 1.6×
Water 1.6×
Grass 1.6×
Ice 1.6×

Resistances

Palossand takes reduced damage from these types:

Poison 0.391×
Normal 0.391×
Fighting 0.391×
Electric 0.391×
Bug 0.625×
Rock 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Palossand

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Kartana Grass Steel3231821394,206
2 Blacephalon Fire Ghost3151481423,772
3 Darkrai Dark2851981724,278
4 Palkia Water Dragon2802151894,565
5 Chandelure Ghost Fire2711821553,739
6 Kyogre Water2702282054,708
7 Dragapult Dragon Ghost2661702044,041
8 Marshadow Fighting Ghost2651902074,268
9 Inteleon Water2621421723,391
10 Gengar Ghost Poison2611491553,292

🏆 Palossand PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
121515231,497
231513231,499
30117241,500
431315231,498
521415231,494
60415241,500
70810241,499
811515231,489
90126241,500
1041313231,499

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101515482,499
211315482,500
301415482,493
401514482,493
501510492,498
621515472,498
701015492,494
801114492,495
901213492,496
1001110502,499

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

📋 Palossand IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)2,0951,0471,3961,7452,4442,771
98% (15/15/14)2,0901,0451,3931,7412,4382,764
96% (15/14/15)2,0891,0441,3921,7412,4372,763
93% (14/14/14)2,0731,0361,3821,7282,4192,743
91% (15/13/13)2,0741,0371,3821,7282,4192,743
87% (13/13/13)2,0521,0261,3681,7102,3942,715
82% (12/12/12)2,0311,0151,3541,6932,3702,687
80% (10/15/15)2,0401,0201,3601,7002,3802,699
67% (10/10/10)1,9909951,3261,6582,3212,632
0% (0/0/0)1,7898941,1921,4902,0872,366

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)2,771 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,444 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,326 - 1,396 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,658 - 1,745 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,326 - 1,396 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)995 - 1,047 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
134262,444
22,444272,444
32,444282,444
42,444292,444
5329302,095
62,444312,444
72,444322,444
82,444332,444
92,444342,444
10698352,269
112,444362,444
122,444372,444
132,444382,444
142,444392,444
151,047402,444
162,444412,444
172,444422,444
182,444432,444
192,444442,444
201,396452,613
212,444462,444
222,444472,444
232,444482,444
242,444492,444
251,745502,771

📖 Complete Palossand Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Palossand (#770) is a Ghost/Ground-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,796 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Palossand can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Palossand in 2026.

📊 Palossand Stats Analysis

Palossand's Attack stat is 178 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Palossand to contribute meaningful damage.

With 178 Defense (Good) and 198 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 554. This gives Palossand reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Ghost-type Pokémon, Palossand's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Palossand Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Palossand depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Astonish (Fast) with Sand Tomb (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. Palossand has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Palossand PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Palossand 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 Ghost/Ground typing provides useful matchups against Poison, Normal, Fighting-type threats while being weak to Ghost, Dark, Water types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Palossand reaches 2,444 CP at Level 40. Its bulk allows it to survive key matchups.

Master League

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

💪 Palossand Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Palossand's effectiveness depends on its typing and 178 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Palossand use Ghost, Dark-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Palossand in Pokémon GO

Palossand 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 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Palossand Evolution Guide

Palossand 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 Palossand in Pokémon GO

Shiny Palossand 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

Palossand gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,658 - 1,745 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 Palossand

Q: What is Palossand's max CP?
A: 2,771 CP at Level 50, or 2,444 CP at Level 40.

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

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

Q: What is Palossand weak to?
A: Ghost, Dark, Water, Grass, Ice-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Astonish + Sand Tomb for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Ghost Ghost-Type Ground Ground-Type 🗺️ Alola 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

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

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