Surskit

🎯 Best Counters Against Surskit

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Xurkitree	Electric	330	144	195	4,504
2	Rampardos	Rock	295	109	219	3,773
3	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
4	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
5	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
6	Zekrom	Dragon Electric	275	211	205	4,620
7	Dragonite	Dragon Flying	263	198	209	4,338
8	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
9	Vikavolt	Bug Electric	254	158	184	3,566
10	Zapdos	Electric Flying	253	185	207	4,035

📖 Complete Surskit Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Surskit (#283) is a Bug/Water-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 905 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Surskit has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Surskit in 2026.

📊 Surskit Stats Analysis

Surskit's Attack stat is 93 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Surskit may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 87 Defense (Below Average) and 120 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 300. Trainers should be mindful of Surskit's limited bulk. Compared to other Bug-type Pokémon, Surskit's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Surskit Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Surskit depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Bubble (Fast) with Aqua Jet (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. Surskit has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Surskit PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Surskit 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 Bug/Water typing provides useful matchups against Fighting, Ground, Water-type threats while being weak to Flying, Rock, Electric types.

Master League

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

💪 Surskit Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Surskit's effectiveness depends on its typing and 93 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Surskit use Flying, Rock-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Surskit in Pokémon GO

Surskit can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Rainy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Surskit Evolution Guide

Surskit is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Surskit (#283) ← current
• Masquerain (#284) — 50 Candy

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

✨ Shiny Surskit in Pokémon GO

Shiny Surskit 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

Surskit gets a weather boost in Rainy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (516 - 565 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

• Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
• Second Charged Move: Costs 10K 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 Surskit

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