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Pokémon GO · #348 · Rock / Bug

Armaldo in Pokémon GO

Armaldo (#348) is a Rock / Bug-type Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 3,220 at level 50, 2,848 at level 40 and 3,259 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Fury Cutter with Rock Blast. It takes extra damage from Rock, Steel and Water attacks.

TypeRock / Bug
Pokédex number#348
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina222 / 174 / 181
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 512,848 / 3,220 / 3,259
Max HP, level 50164
Buddy distance3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight1.5 m / 68.2 kg

Armaldo evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Armaldo evolves from Anorith for 50 Anorith Candy.

Armaldo is the last stage of its family: it does not evolve further.

Family: Anorith · Armaldo

Armaldo CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

LevelCP 15/15/15CP 10/10/10HP 15/15/15Note
151,2211,164101research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
201,6271,552117eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
252,0351,940130raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
302,4422,328143wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
352,6452,522149
402,8482,716154
453,0322,891159
503,2203,071164
513,2593,107165best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Armaldo best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Armaldo at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Armaldo gains from being hit left out.

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
Fury CutterRock Blast10.4
Struggle BugRock Blast9.5
Fury CutterLiquidation9.5
Fury CutterCross Poison9.0
Struggle BugLiquidation8.9

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
Fury CutterBug480.5 s8.0same type, ×1.2
Struggle BugBug15151.5 s10.0same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
Cross PoisonPoison40331.5 s26.7
LiquidationWater70333 s23.3
Rock BlastRock50332 s25.0same type, ×1.2
Water PulseWater65503 s21.7

Armaldo weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Rock / Bug. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack typeDamage
Rock×1.6
Steel×1.6
Water×1.6
Normal×0.625
Poison×0.625

Armaldo CP calculator

CP 2,848 · HP 154

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.