Araquanid Pokemon GO sprite
#0752

Araquanid

Max CP
2,065
Best
Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
Rainy

Araquanid is a Water/Bug-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Alola region (#752, Generation 7). With a max CP of 2,065 and base stats of 126/219/169 (Atk/Def/Sta), Araquanid has a total stat product of 514.

Araquanid is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves. It resists Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Araquanid is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
2,065
Lv.40: 1,827 Lv.50: 2,065
Attack 126
Defense 219
Stamina 169
Total 514
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 7 · Alola 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Bug
Bug Bite STAB
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 6 EN 0.5s DUR 12 EPS Rainy
Bug
9
DPS
9.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Water
Bubble Beam STAB Buff
22.5
DPS
45.0 PWR 33 EN 2.0s DUR
Bug
Bug Buzz STAB Buff
27.1
DPS
95.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR
Psychic
24
DPS
60.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Water
21.7
DPS
65.0 PWR 50 EN 3.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bug Bite (10 DPS), while Infestation generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).

Evolution

Forms & Variants

Raid Guide

Araquanid as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Araquanid is not currently available as a raid boss. When Araquanid returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Araquanid from raids would have 1044 CP at level 20, or 1305 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Araquanid

Araquanid is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Araquanid

Araquanid evolves from Dewpider using 50 Candy.

Walking Araquanid as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Araquanid Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Araquanid in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
44 – 1,579 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
44 – 1,709 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
1,007 – 1,070 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
1,253 – 1,331 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
1,007 – 1,070 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
761 – 809 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
1,007 – 1,070 CP

A 100% IV Araquanid from raids or eggs will show 1,044 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Araquanid is a Water/Bug-type Pokemon with a stat total of 514. With its bulk spread of 219 Defense and 169 Stamina, Araquanid has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves when using Araquanid. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Araquanid's performance.

Araquanid's moves get a damage boost in Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Araquanid much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Araquanid?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Araquanid is a Water/Bug-type Pokemon with base stats of 126/219/169 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,065. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Araquanid may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Araquanid in Pokemon GO?
Araquanid has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Araquanid's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Araquanid is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves. On the other hand, Araquanid resists Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks.
What is Araquanid's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Araquanid's maximum CP is 2,065 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,827 at level 40. A 100% IV Araquanid caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 1,044 CP, or 1,305 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Araquanid?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Araquanid has the following CP at key levels: 783 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 1,044 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 1,305 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 2,065 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Araquanid in Pokemon GO?
Araquanid is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Dewpider with 50 Candy). Araquanid can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 25 CP
L5 246 CP
L10 522 CP
L15 783 CP
L20 1,044 CP
L25 1,305 CP
L30 1,566 CP
L35 1,696 CP
L40 1,827 CP
L50 2,065 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #752
Generation Gen 7
Region Alola
Height 1.80 m
Weight 82.00 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy