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Goodra
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Goodra

Dragon

Best attacking moveset: Dragon Breath and Draco Meteor, worth 12.1 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Goodra can learn 12 combinations. Dragon Breath with Draco Meteor 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

Weak toIceDragonFairy
ResistsFireWaterGrassElectric
Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Dragon BreathDragon60.5s+4
Water GunWater50.5s+5
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Aqua TailWater502.0s-33
Draco MeteorDragon1503.5s-100
Muddy WaterWater452.0s-33
Power WhipGrass902.5s-50
Sludge WavePoison1053.0s-100
Thunder Punch LegacyElectric502.0s-33

Shiny

Goodra
Normal
Shiny Goodra
Shiny

Yes. Shiny Goodra has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, evolution, photobomb.

Evolution family

Goomy
Goomy
Sliggoo
Sliggoo
Goodra
Goodra

Numbers

Max CP3,963 at level 50, 3,505 at level 40
Raid catch2,003 CP at level 20, or 2,504 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch1,919 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats220 attack · 242 defense · 207 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy
Buddy distance5 km per Candy
Size2 m and 150.5 kg

Best moveset against each type

Goodra does not have one best moveset, it has 7. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Dragon, Ground, Rock.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
DragonDragon Breath + Draco Meteor18.7
GroundWater Gun + Power Whip16.7
RockWater Gun + Power Whip16.7
FireWater Gun + Draco Meteor14.3
WaterDragon Breath + Power Whip14.3
FlyingDragon Breath + Thunder Punch12.2
GrassDragon Breath + Sludge Wave12.1
NormalDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
FightingDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
PoisonDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
BugDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
GhostDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
ElectricDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
PsychicDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
IceDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
DarkDragon Breath + Draco Meteor12.1
FairyWater Gun + Sludge Wave11.3
SteelWater Gun + Draco Meteor8.8

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 Goodra is actually for.

Counters: what beats Goodra

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
EternatusPoisonDragonDragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy30.5
BaxcaliburDragonIceIce Fang + Glaive Rush Legacy23.6
RayquazaDragonFlyingDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy22.4
HaxorusDragonDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe Legacy22.4
PalkiaWaterDragonDragon Tail + Draco Meteor22.4
SalamenceDragonFlyingDragon Tail + Draco Meteor22.2
DragoniteDragonFlyingDragon Tail + Draco Meteor Legacy21.1
DragapultDragonGhostDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe21.0
GarchompDragonGroundDragon Tail + Breaking Swipe20.7
ReshiramDragonFireDragon Breath + Draco Meteor20.3

Ranked by damage per second against Goodra's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.