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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
2,102 - 2,191 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
2,627 - 2,739 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
4,348 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
2,102 - 2,191 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
1,576 - 1,643 CP
Rayquaza Pokemon GO

Rayquaza

#384 · Hoenn
DragonFlying
☁️ Windy Boost

Base Stats

Attack 284
Defense 170
Stamina 213
Total: 667

Pokémon Info

Max CP4,387
GenerationHoenn (Gen 3)
Buddy Distance20km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Rayquaza

Rayquaza is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon from Hoenn (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 4,387 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Rayquaza has base stats of 284 Attack, 170 Defense, and 213 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 667.

With an exceptional Attack stat of 284, Rayquaza is one of the top attackers of its type in raids and gym battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

In Windy weather, Rayquaza receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Rayquaza is 20km per candy.

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Air Slash STABFlying14+1011.7---
Dragon Tail STABDragon15+913.6---

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

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Outrage STABDragon110-50-110-60
Aerial Ace STABFlying55-33-55-40
Ancient Power------
Hurricane ELITE------
Breaking Swipe ELITE------

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Rayquaza takes increased damage from these types:

Ice 2.56×
Dragon 1.6×
Fairy 1.6×
Rock 1.6×

Resistances

Rayquaza takes reduced damage from these types:

Grass 0.391×
Ground 0.391×
Fire 0.625×
Water 0.625×
Fighting 0.625×
Bug 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Rayquaza

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Rampardos Rock2951092193,773
2 Archeops Rock Flying2921391813,811
3 Rayquaza Dragon Flying2841702134,387
4 Haxorus Dragon2841721834,110
5 Palkia Water Dragon2802151894,565
6 Eternatus Poison Dragon2781922685,067
7 Salamence Dragon Flying2771682164,289
8 Dialga Steel Dragon2752112054,620
9 Reshiram Dragon Fire2752112054,620
10 Zekrom Dragon Electric2752112054,620

🏆 Rayquaza PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
10130151,499
20510151,500
391514141,498
4086151,499
50112151,498
6101414141,499
7176151,500
80312151,498
9068151,498
1081514141,493

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101515242,498
211415242,500
301415242,491
421512242,499
501514242,492
611315242,493
711414242,494
821215242,495
911512242,490
1011513242,495

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

📋 Rayquaza IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)3,2871,6432,1912,7393,8354,348
98% (15/15/14)3,2801,6402,1862,7333,8264,339
96% (15/14/15)3,2781,6392,1852,7323,8254,336
93% (14/14/14)3,2601,6302,1732,7173,8034,312
91% (15/13/13)3,2551,6272,1702,7123,7974,306
87% (13/13/13)3,2331,6162,1552,6943,7724,277
82% (12/12/12)3,2061,6032,1372,6723,7414,241
80% (10/15/15)3,2321,6162,1542,6933,7714,275
67% (10/10/10)3,1531,5762,1022,6273,6784,171
0% (0/0/0)2,8931,4461,9282,4103,3753,827

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)4,348 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)3,835 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)2,102 - 2,191 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)2,627 - 2,739 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)2,102 - 2,191 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)1,576 - 1,643 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
154263,835
23,835273,835
33,835283,835
43,835293,835
5517303,287
63,835313,835
73,835323,835
83,835333,835
93,835343,835
101,096353,561
113,835363,835
123,835373,835
133,835383,835
143,835393,835
151,643403,835
163,835413,835
173,835423,835
183,835433,835
193,835443,835
202,191454,102
213,835463,835
223,835473,835
233,835483,835
243,835493,835
252,739504,348

📖 Complete Rayquaza Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Rayquaza (#384) is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 4,387 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Rayquaza is one of the most powerful Pokémon in the game. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Rayquaza in 2026.

As a Legendary Pokémon, Rayquaza is one of the most sought-after Pokémon in the game. It can be obtained through Tier 5 Raids, Special Research, and GO Battle League rewards at Rank 20+. The buddy distance is 20km per candy.

📊 Rayquaza Stats Analysis

Rayquaza's Attack stat is 284 (Elite). This is among the highest in the game, making Rayquaza an elite attacker for raids and gym battles.

With 170 Defense (Good) and 213 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 667. This gives Rayquaza reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dragon-type Pokémon, Rayquaza's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Rayquaza Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Rayquaza depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Air Slash (Fast) with Outrage (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. Rayquaza has 2 Fast Attacks and 5 Charged Attacks to choose from. Note that Rayquaza has Elite TM moves that may outperform standard options in certain formats.

🏆 Rayquaza PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Master League

With 4,348 CP at Level 50, Rayquaza is a strong Master League contender. Power it up to Level 50 with best buddy bonus for maximum impact.

💪 Rayquaza Raid Guide & Counters

Rayquaza appears as a 5-Star Legendary Raid Boss. Focus on Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type counters for maximum damage. A group of 4-6 trainers with optimal counters is recommended. After the raid, catch Rayquaza at Level 20 (2,102 - 2,191 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (2,627 - 2,739 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 2,191 CP.

🎯 How to Get Rayquaza in Pokémon GO

Rayquaza is a Legendary Pokémon obtainable through Tier 5 Raids, Special Research, GO Battle League rewards (Rank 20+), and special event distributions. Check the current events for raid availability.

✨ Shiny Rayquaza in Pokémon GO

Shiny Rayquaza is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 20 (boosted rate in raids). Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Rayquaza gets a weather boost in Windy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (2,627 - 2,739 CP). The buddy distance is 20km per candy. Rare Candy is the most efficient option for powering up.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 100K Stardust + 100 Candy — adds coverage in PvP.
  • Trading: Requires Special Trade (1/day).
  • Catch rate: 2% base — use Golden Razz + Excellent curveball throws.

❓ FAQ About Rayquaza

Q: What is Rayquaza's max CP?
A: 4,348 CP at Level 50, or 3,835 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Rayquaza good?
A: Excellent — top-tier for raids and Master League.

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

Q: What is Rayquaza weak to?
A: Ice, Dragon, Fairy, Rock-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Air Slash + Outrage for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Dragon Dragon-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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