What is Porygon2's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Porygon2's maximum CP is 3,101 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Porygon2 good in Pokémon GO?

Porygon2 has 198 Attack, 180 Defense, and 198 Stamina. It's viable in raids and PvP.

Can Porygon2 be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Porygon2 is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

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Raids

Lv. 20

1,475 - 1,549 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1,844 - 1,936 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

3,074 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

1,475 - 1,549 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

1,106 - 1,162 CP

Porygon2

#233 · Johto

Normal

☁️ Partly Cloudy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 198

Defense 180

Stamina 198

Total: 576

Pokémon Info

Max CP	3,101
Generation	Johto (Gen 2)
Buddy Distance	3km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	😈 Yes

About Porygon2

Porygon2 is a Normal-type Pokémon from Johto (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,101 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Porygon2 has base stats of 198 Attack, 180 Defense, and 198 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 576.

Porygon2 can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Porygon2 is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Partly Cloudy weather, Porygon2 receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Porygon2 is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Porygon

#137

→

🍬 25

Upgrade

Porygon2

#233

→

🍬 100

Sinnoh Stone

Porygon-Z

#474

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Hidden Power STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Charge Beam STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lock On STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Solar Beam	Grass	180	-100	-	150	-80
Hyper Beam STAB	Normal	150	-80	-	150	-80
Zap Cannon STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tri Attack STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Porygon2 takes increased damage from these types:

Fighting 1.6×

Resistances

Porygon2 takes reduced damage from these types:

Ghost 0.391×

🎯 Best Counters Against Porygon2

Top Pokémon to use when battling Porygon2 in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
3	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
4	Sneasler	Fighting Poison	259	158	190	3,686
5	Mienshao	Fighting	258	127	163	3,101
6	Conkeldurr	Fighting	243	158	233	3,818
7	Breloom	Grass Fighting	241	144	155	3,007
8	Blaziken	Fire Fighting	240	141	190	3,258
9	Gallade	Psychic Fighting	237	195	169	3,539
10	Lucario	Fighting Steel	236	144	172	3,092

🏆 Porygon2 PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	0	12	15	21	1,500
2	0	13	13	21	1,497
3	0	13	14	21	1,500
4	1	12	13	21	1,500
5	0	14	12	21	1,497
6	0	11	15	21	1,496
7	1	10	15	21	1,500
8	0	12	13	21	1,493
9	0	12	14	21	1,496
10	0	15	10	21	1,494

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	1	15	15	39	2,496
2	0	12	15	40	2,500
3	0	15	11	40	2,496
4	0	15	15	39	2,484
5	1	14	15	39	2,490
6	2	13	15	39	2,496
7	0	11	15	40	2,494
8	1	10	15	40	2,500
9	1	15	14	39	2,491
10	2	14	14	39	2,497

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

📋 Porygon2 IV Chart

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)	2,324	1,162	1,549	1,936	2,711	3,074
98% (15/15/14)	2,318	1,159	1,545	1,932	2,704	3,066
96% (15/14/15)	2,318	1,159	1,545	1,931	2,704	3,066
93% (14/14/14)	2,301	1,150	1,534	1,918	2,685	3,044
91% (15/13/13)	2,301	1,150	1,534	1,917	2,684	3,043
87% (13/13/13)	2,279	1,139	1,519	1,899	2,659	3,015
82% (12/12/12)	2,257	1,128	1,504	1,881	2,633	2,986
80% (10/15/15)	2,269	1,134	1,512	1,891	2,647	3,001
67% (10/10/10)	2,213	1,106	1,475	1,844	2,582	2,928
0% (0/0/0)	2,001	1,000	1,334	1,667	2,334	2,647

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Porygon2 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	3,074 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	2,711 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	1,475 - 1,549 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	1,844 - 1,936 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	1,475 - 1,549 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	1,106 - 1,162 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Porygon2 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	38	26	2,711
2	2,711	27	2,711
3	2,711	28	2,711
4	2,711	29	2,711
5	365	30	2,324
6	2,711	31	2,711
7	2,711	32	2,711
8	2,711	33	2,711
9	2,711	34	2,711
10	774	35	2,517
11	2,711	36	2,711
12	2,711	37	2,711
13	2,711	38	2,711
14	2,711	39	2,711
15	1,162	40	2,711
16	2,711	41	2,711
17	2,711	42	2,711
18	2,711	43	2,711
19	2,711	44	2,711
20	1,549	45	2,899
21	2,711	46	2,711
22	2,711	47	2,711
23	2,711	48	2,711
24	2,711	49	2,711
25	1,936	50	3,074

📖 Complete Porygon2 Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Porygon2 (#233) is a Normal-type Pokémon from the Johto region (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,101 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Porygon2 is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Porygon2 in 2026.

📊 Porygon2 Stats Analysis

Porygon2's Attack stat is 198 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Porygon2 to contribute meaningful damage.

With 180 Defense (Good) and 198 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 576. This gives Porygon2 reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Normal-type Pokémon, Porygon2's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Porygon2 Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Porygon2 depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Hidden Power (Fast) with Solar Beam (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. Porygon2 has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Porygon2 PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Porygon2 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 Normal typing provides useful matchups against Ghost-type threats while being weak to Fighting types.

Master League

In Master League, Porygon2 faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Porygon2 Raid Guide & Counters

Porygon2 appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Fighting-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Porygon2 at Level 20 (1,475 - 1,549 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (1,844 - 1,936 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,549 CP.

🎯 How to Get Porygon2 in Pokémon GO

Porygon2 can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Partly Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Porygon2 Evolution Guide

Porygon2 is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Porygon (#137)
Porygon2 (#233) ← current — 25 Candy + Upgrade
Porygon-Z (#474) — 100 Candy + Sinnoh Stone

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Porygon2

Shadow Porygon2 is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Porygon2's effective Attack becomes ~238. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Porygon2 in Pokémon GO

Shiny Porygon2 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

Porygon2 gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,844 - 1,936 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 Porygon2

Q: What is Porygon2's max CP?
A: 3,074 CP at Level 50, or 2,711 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Porygon2 good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

Q: Can Porygon2 be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Porygon2 is available.

Q: What is Porygon2 weak to?
A: Fighting-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Hidden Power + Solar Beam for optimal DPS.

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