
| Max CP | 2,543 |
| Generation | Alola (Gen 7) |
| Buddy Distance | 5km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | ❌ No |
Turtonator is a Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon from Alola (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,543 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Turtonator has base stats of 165 Attack, 215 Defense, and 155 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 535.
With a strong Defense stat of 215, Turtonator is a solid defensive choice for gym defense and PvP battles. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.
In Sunny weather, Turtonator receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Turtonator is 5km per candy.
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember STAB | Fire | 10 | +10 | 10.0 | - | - | - |
| Fire Spin STAB | Fire | 14 | +10 | 12.7 | - | - | - |
| Incinerate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overheat | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Flamethrower STAB | Fire | 70 | -55 | - | 90 | -55 |
| Dragon Pulse STAB | Dragon | 90 | -60 | - | 90 | -60 |
| Flash Cannon | Steel | 100 | -65 | - | 110 | -65 |
| Brutal Swing | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dragon Claw STAB | Dragon | 50 | -33 | - | 50 | -35 |
Turtonator takes increased damage from these types:
Turtonator takes reduced damage from these types:
Top Pokémon to use when battling Turtonator in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Rock | 295 | 109 | 219 | 3,773 |
| 2 |
| Rock Flying | 292 | 139 | 181 | 3,811 |
| 3 |
| Dragon Flying | 284 | 170 | 213 | 4,387 |
| 4 |
| Dragon | 284 | 172 | 183 | 4,110 |
| 5 |
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 6 |
| Poison Dragon | 278 | 192 | 268 | 5,067 |
| 7 |
| Dragon Flying | 277 | 168 | 216 | 4,289 |
| 8 |
| Steel Dragon | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 9 |
| Dragon Fire | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
| 10 |
| Dragon Electric | 275 | 211 | 205 | 4,620 |
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 1,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 1,498 |
| 3 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 1,496 |
| 4 | 0 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 5 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 1,495 |
| 6 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 7 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 26 | 1,498 |
| 8 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 9 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 26 | 1,500 |
| 10 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 26 | 1,498 |
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 2,492 |
| 2 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 2,499 |
| 3 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 50 | 2,495 |
| 4 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 50 | 2,487 |
| 5 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 50 | 2,478 |
| 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 2,493 |
| 7 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 2,498 |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 2,493 |
| 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 50 | 2,485 |
| 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 2,500 |
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) | 1,905 | 952 | 1,270 | 1,587 | 2,223 | 2,520 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 1,899 | 949 | 1,266 | 1,583 | 2,216 | 2,513 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 1,901 | 950 | 1,267 | 1,584 | 2,218 | 2,515 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 1,885 | 942 | 1,256 | 1,570 | 2,199 | 2,493 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 1,886 | 943 | 1,257 | 1,571 | 2,200 | 2,494 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 1,865 | 932 | 1,243 | 1,554 | 2,175 | 2,467 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 1,845 | 922 | 1,229 | 1,537 | 2,152 | 2,440 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 1,852 | 926 | 1,234 | 1,543 | 2,161 | 2,450 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 1,805 | 902 | 1,203 | 1,504 | 2,105 | 2,387 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 1,612 | 806 | 1,074 | 1,343 | 1,881 | 2,133 |
Important CP values for Turtonator with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 2,520 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,223 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,203 - 1,270 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 1,504 - 1,587 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,203 - 1,270 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 902 - 952 CP |
Maximum CP for Turtonator with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 26 | 2,223 |
| 2 | 2,223 | 27 | 2,223 |
| 3 | 2,223 | 28 | 2,223 |
| 4 | 2,223 | 29 | 2,223 |
| 5 | 299 | 30 | 1,905 |
| 6 | 2,223 | 31 | 2,223 |
| 7 | 2,223 | 32 | 2,223 |
| 8 | 2,223 | 33 | 2,223 |
| 9 | 2,223 | 34 | 2,223 |
| 10 | 635 | 35 | 2,064 |
| 11 | 2,223 | 36 | 2,223 |
| 12 | 2,223 | 37 | 2,223 |
| 13 | 2,223 | 38 | 2,223 |
| 14 | 2,223 | 39 | 2,223 |
| 15 | 952 | 40 | 2,223 |
| 16 | 2,223 | 41 | 2,223 |
| 17 | 2,223 | 42 | 2,223 |
| 18 | 2,223 | 43 | 2,223 |
| 19 | 2,223 | 44 | 2,223 |
| 20 | 1,270 | 45 | 2,377 |
| 21 | 2,223 | 46 | 2,223 |
| 22 | 2,223 | 47 | 2,223 |
| 23 | 2,223 | 48 | 2,223 |
| 24 | 2,223 | 49 | 2,223 |
| 25 | 1,587 | 50 | 2,520 |
Turtonator (#776) is a Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,543 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Turtonator can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Turtonator in 2026.
Turtonator's Attack stat is 165 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Turtonator to contribute meaningful damage.
With 215 Defense (Excellent) and 155 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 535. This gives Turtonator reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Fire-type Pokémon, Turtonator's stat distribution favors defense.
The best moveset for Turtonator depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Ember (Fast) with Overheat (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. Turtonator has 3 Fast Attacks and 6 Charged Attacks to choose from.
In Great League, Turtonator 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 Fire/Dragon typing provides useful matchups against Fire, Grass, Bug-type threats while being weak to Ground, Rock, Dragon types.
In Ultra League, Turtonator reaches 2,223 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.
In Master League, Turtonator faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
As a raid attacker, Turtonator's effectiveness depends on its typing and 165 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Turtonator use Ground, Rock-type moves.
Turtonator can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 5km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
Shiny Turtonator 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.
Turtonator gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,504 - 1,587 CP). The buddy distance is 5km per candy. Consider Rare Candy to supplement.
Q: What is Turtonator's max CP?
A: 2,520 CP at Level 50, or 2,223 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Turtonator good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Turtonator be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Turtonator is available.
Q: What is Turtonator weak to?
A: Ground, Rock, Dragon-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Ember + Overheat for optimal DPS.
Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.