Arceus - Dragon
#493 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Arceus - Dragon
The best moves for Arceus (Dragon) are Shadow Claw and Outrage when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Shadow Claw | 12.9 dps |
| Outrage | 33.8 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Arceus (Dragon) currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Forms
There are 18 different forms of Arceus:
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Arceus - Dragon, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Arceus (Dragon) is a Dragon Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves. Arceus's strongest moveset is Shadow Claw & Outrage and it has a Max CP of 3,989.
About
"It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed."
Base stats
| Attack | 238 | |
| Defense | 238 | |
| Stamina | 237 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,710 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,279 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,420 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 3,989 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,850 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,705 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 199 |
Size
| Height | 3.2 m |
| Weight | 320 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Best moveset for Arceus - Dragon
The best moves for Arceus (Dragon) are Shadow Claw and Outrage when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Shadow Claw | 12.9 dps |
| Outrage | 33.8 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Claw | 9 | 8.6 | 12.9 |
| Iron Tail | 15 | 6.4 | 13.6 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam | 150 | -26.3 | 39.5 |
| Future Sight | 120 | -37 | 44.4 |
| Outrage | 110 | -12.8 | 33.8 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Arceus (Dragon)?
Arceus (Dragon) is a Dragon type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Arceus (Dragon) are:
- Kyurem (Black),
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Palkia,
- Rayquaza,
- Salamence.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail | Outrage | 100% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 99% |
| Kyurem (Black) | Dragon Tail | Blizzard | 98% |
| Palkia | Dragon Tail | Draco Meteor | 93% |
| Rayquaza | Dragon Tail | Outrage | 92% |
| Salamence | Dragon Tail | Draco Meteor | 92% |
| Kyurem (White) | Dragon Breath | Blizzard | 91% |
| Salamence | Dragon Tail | Outrage | 90% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Snarl | Play Rough | 88% |
| Rayquaza | Dragon Tail | Breaking Swipe | 88% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Arceus - Dragon
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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