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Pokémon GO · #718 · Dragon / Ground

Zygarde in Pokémon GO

Zygarde (#718) is a Dragon / Ground-type Legendary Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 3,855 at level 50, 3,410 at level 40 and 3,901 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Dragon Tail with Earthquake. It takes extra damage from Ice, Dragon and Fairy attacks.

TypeDragon / Ground
Pokédex number#718
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina203 / 232 / 239
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 513,410 / 3,855 / 3,901
Max HP, level 50213
ClassLegendary
Buddy distance20 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy
Height / weight5 m / 305 kg

Zygarde 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.

Zygarde does not evolve in Pokémon GO.

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Zygarde 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
151,4611,399131research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
201,9481,866151eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
252,4362,332169raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
302,9232,799185wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
353,1663,032193
403,4103,265200
453,6293,475207
503,8553,691213
513,9013,736214best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Zygarde best moveset

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

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
Dragon TailEarthquake12.0
Dragon TailOutrage11.5
Dragon TailHyper Beam11.1
Dragon TailBulldoze10.4
Zen HeadbuttOutrage10.0

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
BiteDark640.5 s12.0
Dragon TailDragon1481 s14.0same type, ×1.2
Zen HeadbuttPsychic1191 s11.0

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
BulldozeGround80503.5 s22.9same type, ×1.2
CrunchDark65333 s21.7
EarthquakeGround1401003.5 s40.0same type, ×1.2
Hyper BeamNormal1501004 s37.5
OutrageDragon110504 s27.5same type, ×1.2

Zygarde weaknesses and resistances

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

Attack typeDamage
Ice×2.56
Dragon×1.6
Fairy×1.6
Electric×0.244
Fire×0.625
Poison×0.625
Rock×0.625

Zygarde CP calculator

CP 3,410 · HP 200

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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.