Cetitan
Ice
Best attacking moveset: Powder Snow and Avalanche, worth 10.9 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Cetitan can learn 15 combinations. Powder Snow with Avalanche does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Shard | Ice | 10 | 1.0s | +10 |
| Powder Snow | Ice | 6 | 1.0s | +15 |
| Tackle | Normal | 5 | 0.5s | +5 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | Ice | 85 | 2.5s | -50 |
| Body Slam | Normal | 50 | 2.0s | -33 |
| Heavy Slam | Steel | 70 | 2.0s | -50 |
| Icicle Spear | Ice | 55 | 2.0s | -33 |
| Super Power | Fighting | 85 | 3.0s | -50 |
Shiny
Yes. Shiny Cetitan has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, evolution, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 3,519 at level 50, 3,113 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 1,778 CP at level 20, or 2,223 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 1,695 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 208 attack · 123 defense · 347 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Size | 4.5 m and 700 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Cetitan does not have one best moveset, it has 5. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Flying, Ground, Grass.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Shard + Avalanche | 17.3 | |
| Ground | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 17.3 |
| Grass | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 17.3 |
| Dragon | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 17.3 |
| Rock | Powder Snow + Heavy Slam | 12.8 |
| Fairy | Powder Snow + Heavy Slam | 12.8 |
| Normal | Powder Snow + Super Power | 12.7 |
| Dark | Powder Snow + Super Power | 12.7 |
| Ice | Powder Snow + Heavy Slam | 12.2 |
| Steel | Powder Snow + Super Power | 12.2 |
| Fighting | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Poison | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Bug | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Ghost | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Electric | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Psychic | Powder Snow + Avalanche | 10.9 |
| Fire | Tackle + Super Power | 9.0 |
| Water | Tackle + Super Power | 9.0 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Cetitan is actually for.
Counters: what beats Cetitan
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blacephalon | FireGhost | Incinerate + Mind Blown Legacy | 52.7 |
 Lucario | FightingSteel | Force Palm + Aura Sphere Legacy | 44.7 |
 Reshiram | DragonFire | Fire Fang + Fusion Flare Legacy | 43.8 |
 Pheromosa | BugFighting | Low Kick + Focus Blast | 40.9 |
 Terrakion | RockFighting | Double Kick + Sacred Sword Legacy | 40.8 |
 Blaziken | FireFighting | Counter + Aura Sphere | 40.4 |
 Chandelure | GhostFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 40.1 |
 Cinderace | Fire | Fire Spin + Pyroball | 39.5 |
 Volcarona | BugFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 39.1 |
 Metagross | SteelPsychic | Bullet Punch + Meteor Mash Legacy | 39.1 |
Ranked by damage per second against Cetitan's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.