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Arctibax is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Paldea region (#997, Generation 9). With a max CP of 2,365 and base stats of 173/128/207 (Atk/Def/Sta), Arctibax has a total stat product of 508.
Arctibax is weak to Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves. It resists Electric, Grass, Water-type attacks. Arctibax is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Dragon Breath (12 DPS), while Ice Fang generates energy the fastest (13.3 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Arctibax as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsArctibax is not currently available as a raid boss. When Arctibax returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Arctibax from raids would have 1195 CP at level 20, or 1494 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Arctibax
Arctibax is weak to Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Arctibax
Arctibax evolves from Frigibax using 25 Candy.
Walking Arctibax as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Arctibax Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Arctibax in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Arctibax from raids or eggs will show 1,195 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Arctibax is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokemon with a stat total of 508. With its bulk spread of 128 Defense and 207 Stamina, Arctibax has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Rock, Steel-type moves when using Arctibax. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Arctibax's performance.
Arctibax's moves get a damage boost in Snow and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Arctibax much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Arctibax?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Arctibax is a Dragon/Ice-type Pokemon with base stats of 173/128/207 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,365. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Arctibax 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.