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Pokémon GO · #716 · Fairy

Xerneas in Pokémon GO

Xerneas (#716) is a Fairy-type Legendary Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 4,275 at level 50, 3,781 at level 40 and 4,326 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Geomancy with Giga Impact (needs an Elite TM). It takes extra damage from Poison and Steel attacks.

TypeFairy
Pokédex number#716
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina250 / 185 / 246
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 513,781 / 4,275 / 4,326
Max HP, level 50219
ClassLegendary
Buddy distance20 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy
Height / weight3 m / 215 kg

Xerneas 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.

Xerneas does not evolve in Pokémon GO.

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Xerneas 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
151,6201,555135research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
202,1602,073155eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
252,7012,591174raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
303,2413,110190wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
353,5113,369198
403,7813,628206
454,0243,861212
504,2754,101219
514,3264,150220best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Xerneas best moveset

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

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
GeomancyGiga Impact13.9Elite TM
GeomancyMoonblast12.7Elite TM
GeomancyMegahorn12.4Elite TM
TackleGiga Impact12.2
Zen HeadbuttGiga Impact12.2

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
GeomancyFairy20141.5 s13.3same type, ×1.2, Elite TM
TackleNormal550.5 s10.0
Zen HeadbuttPsychic1191 s11.0

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
Close CombatFighting1051002.5 s42.0
Giga ImpactNormal2001004.5 s44.4
MegahornBug1051002 s52.5
MoonblastFairy1301004 s32.5same type, ×1.2
ThunderElectric1001002.5 s40.0

Xerneas weaknesses and resistances

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

Attack typeDamage
Poison×1.6
Steel×1.6
Dragon×0.39
Bug×0.625
Dark×0.625
Fighting×0.625

Xerneas CP calculator

CP 3,781 · HP 206

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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.