Koraidon
FightingDragon
Best attacking moveset: Dragon Tail and Giga Impact, worth 15.3 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Koraidon can learn 8 combinations. Dragon Tail with Giga Impact 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | 14 | 1.0s | +8 |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 17 | 1.5s | +12 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat | Fighting | 105 | 2.5s | -100 |
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 45 | 1.5s | -33 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | 200 | 4.5s | -100 |
| Outrage | Dragon | 110 | 4.0s | -50 |
Shiny
No shiny yet. New shiny releases show up in the news.
Numbers
| Max CP | 4,491 at level 50, 3,973 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 2,270 CP at level 20, or 2,837 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 2,180 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 263 attack · 223 defense · 205 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 20 km per Candy |
| Size | 2.5 m and 303 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Koraidon does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Dragon, Normal, Rock.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon | Dragon Tail + Outrage | 23.0 |
| Normal | Rock Smash + Close Combat | 19.4 |
| Rock | Rock Smash + Close Combat | 19.4 |
| Steel | Rock Smash + Close Combat | 19.4 |
| Ice | Rock Smash + Close Combat | 19.4 |
| Dark | Rock Smash + Close Combat | 19.4 |
| Fighting | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 | |
| Poison | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Ground | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Bug | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Fire | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Water | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Grass | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Electric | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Psychic | Dragon Tail + Giga Impact | 15.3 |
| Ghost | Dragon Tail + Outrage | 14.6 |
| Fairy | Rock Smash + Giga Impact | 11.2 |
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 Koraidon is actually for.
Counters: what beats Koraidon
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairy | Fairy Wind + Dazzling Gleam | 35.0 | |
| PoisonDragon | Dragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy | 32.9 | |
| PsychicFairy | Confusion + Natures Madness Legacy | 31.8 | |
| Fairy | Geomancy + Moonblast Legacy | 31.7 | |
| PsychicFairy | Charm + Dazzling Gleam | 30.1 | |
| PsychicFairy | Charm + Dazzling Gleam | 30.1 | |
| ElectricFairy | Quick Attack + Natures Madness Legacy | 30.0 | |
| Fairy | Charm + Dazzling Gleam | 28.7 | |
| Electric | Thunder Shock + Dazzling Gleam | 28.4 | |
| WaterFairy | Charm + Moonblast | 28.2 |
Ranked by damage per second against Koraidon's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.