
| Max CP | 3,773 |
| Generation | Sinnoh (Gen 4) |
| Buddy Distance | 5km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Rampardos is a Rock-type Pokémon from Sinnoh (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,773 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Rampardos has base stats of 295 Attack, 109 Defense, and 219 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 623.
With an exceptional Attack stat of 295, Rampardos is one of the top attackers of its type in raids and gym battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Partly Cloudy weather, Rampardos receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Rampardos is 5km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 12 | +10 | 10.9 | - | - | - |
| Smack Down STAB | Rock | 16 | +8 | 13.3 | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Slide STAB | Rock | 80 | -50 | - | 75 | -45 |
| Outrage | Dragon | 110 | -50 | - | 110 | -60 |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 70 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
Rampardos takes increased damage from these types:
Rampardos takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Rampardos in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Grass Steel | 323 | 182 | 139 | 4,206 |
| 2 |
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 3 |
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 4 |
| Steel Dragon | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 5 |
| Water | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 6 |
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 7 |
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 8 |
| Water | 262 | 142 | 172 | 3,391 |
| 9 |
| Dragon Ground | 261 | 193 | 239 | 4,532 |
| 10 |
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 1,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 1,496 |
| 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 1,499 |
| 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 1,497 |
| 5 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1,500 |
| 6 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 1,497 |
| 7 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 1,500 |
| 8 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 1,497 |
| 9 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 1,500 |
| 10 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 1,500 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 2,500 |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 28 | 2,494 |
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 2,500 |
| 4 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 2,499 |
| 5 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 2,495 |
| 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 28 | 2,497 |
| 7 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 28 | 2,490 |
| 8 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 28 | 2,493 |
| 9 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 2,498 |
| 10 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 2,497 |
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) | 2,827 | 1,413 | 1,884 | 2,355 | 3,298 | 3,739 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,821 | 1,410 | 1,880 | 2,350 | 3,291 | 3,731 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,815 | 1,407 | 1,876 | 2,346 | 3,284 | 3,724 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,800 | 1,400 | 1,866 | 2,333 | 3,267 | 3,704 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,792 | 1,396 | 1,861 | 2,326 | 3,257 | 3,693 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,774 | 1,387 | 1,849 | 2,311 | 3,236 | 3,669 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,747 | 1,373 | 1,831 | 2,289 | 3,205 | 3,634 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,781 | 1,390 | 1,854 | 2,317 | 3,244 | 3,679 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 2,695 | 1,347 | 1,796 | 2,246 | 3,144 | 3,565 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 2,440 | 1,220 | 1,626 | 2,033 | 2,846 | 3,227 |
Important CP values for Rampardos with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 3,739 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 3,298 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,796 - 1,884 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 2,246 - 2,355 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,796 - 1,884 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 1,347 - 1,413 CP |
Maximum CP for Rampardos with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 26 | 3,298 |
| 2 | 3,298 | 27 | 3,298 |
| 3 | 3,298 | 28 | 3,298 |
| 4 | 3,298 | 29 | 3,298 |
| 5 | 444 | 30 | 2,827 |
| 6 | 3,298 | 31 | 3,298 |
| 7 | 3,298 | 32 | 3,298 |
| 8 | 3,298 | 33 | 3,298 |
| 9 | 3,298 | 34 | 3,298 |
| 10 | 942 | 35 | 3,062 |
| 11 | 3,298 | 36 | 3,298 |
| 12 | 3,298 | 37 | 3,298 |
| 13 | 3,298 | 38 | 3,298 |
| 14 | 3,298 | 39 | 3,298 |
| 15 | 1,413 | 40 | 3,298 |
| 16 | 3,298 | 41 | 3,298 |
| 17 | 3,298 | 42 | 3,298 |
| 18 | 3,298 | 43 | 3,298 |
| 19 | 3,298 | 44 | 3,298 |
| 20 | 1,884 | 45 | 3,527 |
| 21 | 3,298 | 46 | 3,298 |
| 22 | 3,298 | 47 | 3,298 |
| 23 | 3,298 | 48 | 3,298 |
| 24 | 3,298 | 49 | 3,298 |
| 25 | 2,355 | 50 | 3,739 |
Rampardos (#409) is a Rock-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,773 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Rampardos is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Rampardos in 2026.
Rampardos's Attack stat is 295 (Elite). This is among the highest in the game, making Rampardos an elite attacker for raids and gym battles.
With 109 Defense (Average) and 219 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 623. This gives Rampardos reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Rock-type Pokémon, Rampardos's stat distribution leans toward offense.
The best moveset for Rampardos depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Zen Headbutt (Fast) with Rock Slide (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. Rampardos has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Rampardos 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 Rock typing provides useful matchups against Normal, Fire, Poison-type threats while being weak to Water, Grass, Fighting types.
With 3,739 CP at Level 50, Rampardos is a strong Master League contender. Power it up to Level 50 with best buddy bonus for maximum impact.
Rampardos appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Water, Grass, Fighting-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Rampardos at Level 20 (1,796 - 1,884 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (2,246 - 2,355 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,884 CP.
Rampardos 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 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Rampardos 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 Rampardos 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.
Rampardos gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (2,246 - 2,355 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.
Q: What is Rampardos's max CP?
A: 3,739 CP at Level 50, or 3,298 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Rampardos good?
A: Excellent — top-tier for raids and Master League.
Q: Can Rampardos be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Rampardos is available.
Q: What is Rampardos weak to?
A: Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Zen Headbutt + Rock Slide for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.