
| Max CP | 3,320 |
| Generation | Kalos (Gen 6) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Pangoro is a Fighting/Dark-type Pokémon from Kalos (Generation 6) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,320 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Pangoro has base stats of 226 Attack, 146 Defense, and 216 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 588.
Pangoro 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, Pangoro receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Pangoro is 3km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Kick | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Snarl STAB | Dark | 12 | +12 | 10.9 | - | - | - |
| Bullet Punch | Steel | 9 | +10 | 10.0 | - | - | - |
| Karate Chop | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat STAB | Fighting | 100 | -45 | - | 100 | -45 |
| Night Slash STAB | Dark | 50 | -35 | - | 50 | -35 |
| Iron Head | Steel | 60 | -50 | - | 70 | -50 |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 80 | -50 | - | 75 | -45 |
Pangoro takes increased damage from these types:
Pangoro takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Pangoro in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 2 |
| Rock Flying | 292 | 139 | 181 | 3,811 |
| 3 |
| Dragon Flying | 284 | 170 | 213 | 4,387 |
| 4 |
| Dragon Flying | 277 | 168 | 216 | 4,289 |
| 5 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 6 |
| Dragon Flying | 263 | 198 | 209 | 4,338 |
| 7 |
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
| 8 |
| Psychic Fairy | 259 | 208 | 172 | 3,998 |
| 9 |
| Fighting Poison | 259 | 158 | 190 | 3,686 |
| 10 |
| Fighting | 258 | 127 | 163 | 3,101 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 1,496 |
| 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 1,498 |
| 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 1,496 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 1,500 |
| 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 1,500 |
| 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 1,490 |
| 7 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 1,498 |
| 8 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 1,499 |
| 10 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 1,492 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 2,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 35 | 2,500 |
| 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 2,500 |
| 4 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 2,498 |
| 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 34 | 2,488 |
| 6 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 2,489 |
| 7 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 34 | 2,494 |
| 8 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 34 | 2,492 |
| 9 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 35 | 2,494 |
| 10 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 35 | 2,492 |
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) | 2,488 | 1,244 | 1,658 | 2,073 | 2,902 | 3,291 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,482 | 1,241 | 1,655 | 2,068 | 2,896 | 3,284 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,480 | 1,240 | 1,653 | 2,067 | 2,893 | 3,281 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,464 | 1,232 | 1,643 | 2,053 | 2,875 | 3,260 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,462 | 1,231 | 1,641 | 2,051 | 2,872 | 3,256 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,441 | 1,220 | 1,627 | 2,034 | 2,848 | 3,229 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,418 | 1,209 | 1,612 | 2,015 | 2,821 | 3,198 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,436 | 1,218 | 1,624 | 2,030 | 2,842 | 3,222 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 2,372 | 1,186 | 1,581 | 1,976 | 2,767 | 3,138 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 2,148 | 1,074 | 1,432 | 1,790 | 2,506 | 2,842 |
Important CP values for Pangoro with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 3,291 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,902 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,581 - 1,658 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,976 - 2,073 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,581 - 1,658 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 1,186 - 1,244 CP |
Maximum CP for Pangoro with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 26 | 2,902 |
| 2 | 2,902 | 27 | 2,902 |
| 3 | 2,902 | 28 | 2,902 |
| 4 | 2,902 | 29 | 2,902 |
| 5 | 391 | 30 | 2,488 |
| 6 | 2,902 | 31 | 2,902 |
| 7 | 2,902 | 32 | 2,902 |
| 8 | 2,902 | 33 | 2,902 |
| 9 | 2,902 | 34 | 2,902 |
| 10 | 829 | 35 | 2,695 |
| 11 | 2,902 | 36 | 2,902 |
| 12 | 2,902 | 37 | 2,902 |
| 13 | 2,902 | 38 | 2,902 |
| 14 | 2,902 | 39 | 2,902 |
| 15 | 1,244 | 40 | 2,902 |
| 16 | 2,902 | 41 | 2,902 |
| 17 | 2,902 | 42 | 2,902 |
| 18 | 2,902 | 43 | 2,902 |
| 19 | 2,902 | 44 | 2,902 |
| 20 | 1,658 | 45 | 3,104 |
| 21 | 2,902 | 46 | 2,902 |
| 22 | 2,902 | 47 | 2,902 |
| 23 | 2,902 | 48 | 2,902 |
| 24 | 2,902 | 49 | 2,902 |
| 25 | 2,073 | 50 | 3,291 |
Pangoro (#675) is a Fighting/Dark-type Pokémon from the Kalos region (Generation 6) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,320 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Pangoro is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Pangoro in 2026.
Pangoro's Attack stat is 226 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Pangoro a strong damage dealer.
With 146 Defense (Good) and 216 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 588. This gives Pangoro reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Fighting-type Pokémon, Pangoro's stat distribution leans toward offense.
The best moveset for Pangoro depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Low Kick (Fast) with Close Combat (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. Pangoro has 4 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Pangoro 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 Fighting/Dark typing provides useful matchups against Dark, Psychic, Rock-type threats while being weak to Fairy, Flying, Fighting types.
In Master League, Pangoro faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
Pangoro appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Fairy, Flying, Fighting-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Pangoro at Level 20 (1,581 - 1,658 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (1,976 - 2,073 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,658 CP.
Pangoro 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.
Pangoro 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 Pangoro 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.
Pangoro gets a weather boost in Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,976 - 2,073 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
Q: What is Pangoro's max CP?
A: 3,291 CP at Level 50, or 2,902 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Pangoro good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Pangoro be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Pangoro is available.
Q: What is Pangoro weak to?
A: Fairy, Flying, Fighting-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Low Kick + Close Combat for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.