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Stunky
Base Stats
Pokémon Info
| Max CP | 1,317 |
| Generation | Sinnoh (Gen 4) |
| Buddy Distance | 3km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
About Stunky
Stunky is a Poison/Dark-type Pokémon from Sinnoh (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,317 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Stunky has base stats of 121 Attack, 90 Defense, and 160 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 371.
Stunky can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Stunky is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Cloudy weather, Stunky receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Stunky is 3km per candy.
🔄 Evolution Chain
⚡ Fast Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scratch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bite STAB | Dark | 6 | +4 | 12.0 | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch STAB | Dark | 70 | -33 | - | 70 | -45 |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 70 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
| Sludge Bomb STAB | Poison | 80 | -50 | - | 80 | -50 |
| Trailblaze | - | - | - | - | - | - |
🛡️ Type Effectiveness
Weaknesses
Stunky takes increased damage from these types:
Resistances
Stunky takes reduced damage from these types:
🎯 Best Counters Against Stunky
Top Pokémon to use when battling Stunky in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Groudon
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 2 |
Garchomp
| Dragon Ground | 261 | 193 | 239 | 4,532 |
| 3 |
Excadrill
| Ground Steel | 255 | 129 | 242 | 3,711 |
| 4 |
Mamoswine
| Ice Ground | 247 | 146 | 242 | 3,808 |
| 5 |
Ursaluna
| Ground Normal | 243 | 181 | 277 | 4,410 |
| 6 |
Rhyperior
| Ground Rock | 241 | 190 | 251 | 4,271 |
| 7 |
Krookodile
| Ground Dark | 229 | 158 | 216 | 3,485 |
| 8 |
Rhydon
| Ground Rock | 222 | 171 | 233 | 3,637 |
| 9 |
Golurk
| Ground Ghost | 222 | 154 | 205 | 3,265 |
| 10 |
Donphan
| Ground | 214 | 185 | 207 | 3,447 |
🏆 Stunky PvP IV Rankings
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
🟢 Great League (1500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,305 |
🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 1,305 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
📋 Stunky 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) | 987 | 493 | 657 | 822 | 1,151 | 1,305 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 984 | 492 | 656 | 820 | 1,148 | 1,301 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 982 | 491 | 654 | 818 | 1,145 | 1,299 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 972 | 486 | 648 | 810 | 1,134 | 1,286 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 971 | 485 | 647 | 809 | 1,133 | 1,285 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 957 | 478 | 638 | 798 | 1,117 | 1,266 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 943 | 471 | 628 | 785 | 1,100 | 1,247 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 950 | 475 | 633 | 792 | 1,109 | 1,257 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 914 | 457 | 609 | 762 | 1,066 | 1,209 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 777 | 388 | 518 | 647 | 906 | 1,028 |
📊 Special CP Values
Important CP values for Stunky with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 1,305 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 1,151 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 609 - 657 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 762 - 822 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 609 - 657 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 457 - 493 CP |
📈 Max CP by Level
Maximum CP for Stunky with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | 26 | 1,151 |
| 2 | 1,151 | 27 | 1,151 |
| 3 | 1,151 | 28 | 1,151 |
| 4 | 1,151 | 29 | 1,151 |
| 5 | 155 | 30 | 987 |
| 6 | 1,151 | 31 | 1,151 |
| 7 | 1,151 | 32 | 1,151 |
| 8 | 1,151 | 33 | 1,151 |
| 9 | 1,151 | 34 | 1,151 |
| 10 | 329 | 35 | 1,069 |
| 11 | 1,151 | 36 | 1,151 |
| 12 | 1,151 | 37 | 1,151 |
| 13 | 1,151 | 38 | 1,151 |
| 14 | 1,151 | 39 | 1,151 |
| 15 | 493 | 40 | 1,151 |
| 16 | 1,151 | 41 | 1,151 |
| 17 | 1,151 | 42 | 1,151 |
| 18 | 1,151 | 43 | 1,151 |
| 19 | 1,151 | 44 | 1,151 |
| 20 | 657 | 45 | 1,231 |
| 21 | 1,151 | 46 | 1,151 |
| 22 | 1,151 | 47 | 1,151 |
| 23 | 1,151 | 48 | 1,151 |
| 24 | 1,151 | 49 | 1,151 |
| 25 | 822 | 50 | 1,305 |
📖 Complete Stunky Pokémon GO Guide 2026
Stunky (#434) is a Poison/Dark-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region (Generation 4) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,317 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Stunky has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Stunky in 2026.
📊 Stunky Stats Analysis
Stunky's Attack stat is 121 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Stunky may compensate with bulk or utility.
With 90 Defense (Below Average) and 160 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 371. Trainers should be mindful of Stunky's limited bulk. Compared to other Poison-type Pokémon, Stunky's stat distribution leans toward offense.
⚔️ Best Stunky Moveset in Pokémon GO
The best moveset for Stunky depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Scratch (Fast) with Crunch (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. Stunky has 2 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.
🏆 Stunky PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026
Great League (1500 CP)
In Great League, Stunky 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 Poison/Dark typing provides useful matchups against Psychic, Poison, Grass-type threats while being weak to Ground types.
Master League
In Master League, Stunky faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
💪 Stunky Raid Guide & Counters
As a raid attacker, Stunky's effectiveness depends on its typing and 121 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Stunky use Ground-type moves.
🎯 How to Get Stunky in Pokémon GO
Stunky 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.
🔄 Stunky Evolution Guide
Stunky 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.
😈 Shadow Stunky
Shadow Stunky is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Stunky's effective Attack becomes ~145. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
✨ Shiny Stunky in Pokémon GO
Shiny Stunky 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
Stunky gets a weather boost in Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (762 - 822 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.
💡 Tips & Tricks
- Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
- 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 Stunky
Q: What is Stunky's max CP?
A: 1,305 CP at Level 50, or 1,151 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Stunky good?
A: Limited competitive use, but viable for themed battles.
Q: Can Stunky be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Stunky is available.
Q: What is Stunky weak to?
A: Ground-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Scratch + Crunch for optimal DPS.
📚 Related Guides
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.