Yungoos

🎯 Best Counters Against Yungoos

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
3	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
4	Sneasler	Fighting Poison	259	158	190	3,686
5	Mienshao	Fighting	258	127	163	3,101
6	Conkeldurr	Fighting	243	158	233	3,818
7	Breloom	Grass Fighting	241	144	155	3,007
8	Blaziken	Fire Fighting	240	141	190	3,258
9	Gallade	Psychic Fighting	237	195	169	3,539
10	Lucario	Fighting Steel	236	144	172	3,092

📖 Complete Yungoos Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Yungoos (#734) is a Normal-type Pokémon from the Alola region (Generation 7) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,006 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Yungoos has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Yungoos in 2026.

📊 Yungoos Stats Analysis

Yungoos's Attack stat is 122 (Average). The lower Attack stat means Yungoos may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 56 Defense (Below Average) and 134 Stamina (Average), the total stat product is 312. Trainers should be mindful of Yungoos's limited bulk. Compared to other Normal-type Pokémon, Yungoos's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Yungoos Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Yungoos depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Tackle (Fast) with Hyper Fang (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. Yungoos has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Yungoos PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Yungoos 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 Normal typing provides useful matchups against Ghost-type threats while being weak to Fighting types.

Master League

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

💪 Yungoos Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Yungoos's effectiveness depends on its typing and 122 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Yungoos use Fighting-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Yungoos in Pokémon GO

Yungoos 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 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Yungoos Evolution Guide

Yungoos is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

• Yungoos (#734) ← current
• Gumshoos (#735) — 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 Yungoos in Pokémon GO

Shiny Yungoos 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

Yungoos gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (574 - 628 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 Yungoos

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