#0482 Psychic Legendary

Azelf

Psychic-type, Generation 4. Ranked #25 among Psychic-type raid attackers (Tier D).

Gen 4 · Sinnoh Boosted in Windy
Check IVs
Max CP
3,629
Lv 50 · Lv 40: 3,210
Attack
270
Defense
151
Stamina
181
Azelf Pokemon GO sprite

Best moveset

Raids & gyms
Confusion Futuresight 24.0 DPS

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Futuresight costs 100 energy for 115 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Azelf takes from each attacking type

Base stats

Attack 270
Defense 151
Stamina 181
Stat total
602
Buddy distance
20.0 km per candy
Second charged move
100,000 Dust + 100 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20
1,834 CP

Azelf moves

2 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSEPS
Confusion Best STAB Psychic 19 14 1.5s 12.7 9.3
Extrasensory STAB Psychic 11 11 1.0s 11 11

Charged moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSDPE
Fire Blast Fire 140 100 4.0s 35 1.40
Futuresight Best STAB Psychic 115 100 2.5s 46 1.15
Swift Normal 65 50 3.0s 21.7 1.30
Moveset analysis

For raids and gyms, Azelf runs Confusion with Futuresight — 24.0 DPS and 458 TDO as a Psychic-type attacker.

The highest-damage fast move is Confusion (12.7 DPS); Extrasensory builds energy fastest (11 EPS).

Rankings

Where Azelf places in raids and PvP

Raid attacker

TypeRankTierDPSTDOMoveset
Psychic #25 D 24.0 458 Confusion Futuresight

Raids

Not in raids
Status
Azelf is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Azelf

1
Mega Gengar
Mega GengarMega LickShadow Ball 44.0DPS 528TDO 2
Shadow Darkrai
Shadow DarkraiShadow SnarlShadow Ball 39.7DPS 437TDO 3
Shadow Chandelure
Shadow ChandelureShadow HexShadow Ball 39.3DPS 359TDO 4
Mega Absol
Mega AbsolMega SnarlBrutal Swing 39.2DPS 322TDO 5
Shadow Gengar
Shadow GengarShadow LickShadow Ball 38.7DPS 289TDO 6
Mega Banette
Mega BanetteMega HexShadow Ball 37.6DPS 380TDO
Counters carrying Bug, Dark, Ghost moves deal the most damage.

Use Azelf against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Croagunk
Croagunk Tier 5 #19rank
Toxicroak
Toxicroak Tier 5 #19rank

How to get Azelf

Catch CP

SourceLevelMin CPMax CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch Lv 1–30 81 2,775
Wild (Weather Boost) Lv 1–35 81 3,004
Raid Catch Lv 20 1,796 1,880
Raid (Weather Boost) Lv 25 2,234 2,339
Egg Hatch Lv 20 1,796 1,880
Research Encounter Lv 15 1,358 1,422
GO Battle League Lv 20 1,796 1,880

Azelf in events

Most recent first

All events
EventDateRoleShiny
Twilight Trails 8 Sep 2026 Wild spawn Yes
Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf in 5-star Raid Battles 5 Aug 2026 Raid boss Yes
Road of Legends 6 Jul 2026 Raid boss Yes

Is Azelf good in Pokemon GO?

Low priority
Power upStardustCandyXL Candy
Lv 20 → 40 135,000 15 —

#25 among Psychic-type raid attackers (Tier D, 24 DPS). The same Stardust goes further on a higher-ranked Psychic attacker.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

LevelMax CP
Lv 1 45
Lv 2 142
Lv 3 239
Lv 4 336
Lv 5 433
Lv 6 529
Lv 7 626
Lv 8 723
Lv 9 820
Lv 10 917
Lv 11 1,009
Lv 12 1,101
Lv 13 1,192
LevelMax CP
Lv 14 1,284
Lv 15 1,376
Lv 16 1,467
Lv 17 1,559
Lv 18 1,651
Lv 19 1,742
Lv 20 1,834
Lv 21 1,926
Lv 22 2,018
Lv 23 2,109
Lv 24 2,201
Lv 25 2,293
Lv 26 2,385
LevelMax CP
Lv 27 2,476
Lv 28 2,568
Lv 29 2,660
Lv 30 2,752
Lv 31 2,798
Lv 32 2,843
Lv 33 2,889
Lv 34 2,935
Lv 35 2,981
Lv 36 3,027
Lv 37 3,073
Lv 38 3,119
Lv 39 3,164
LevelMax CP
Lv 40 3,210
Lv 41 3,251
Lv 42 3,292
Lv 43 3,333
Lv 44 3,375
Lv 45 3,417
Lv 46 3,459
Lv 47 3,501
Lv 48 3,544
Lv 49 3,586
Lv 50 3,629

Pokedex info

Pokedex number
#0482
Height
0.30 m
Weight
0.30 kg
Candy to evolve
25
Game ID
V0482_POKEMON_AZELF

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Azelf in Pokemon GO?

Azelf's best moveset is Confusion with Futuresight, worth 24 DPS as a Psychic-type raid attacker. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Azelf's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Azelf takes super effective damage from Bug, Dark, Ghost. It resists Fighting, Psychic.

What is Azelf's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Azelf reaches 3,629 CP at level 50 and 3,210 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Azelf?

A 15/15/15 Azelf shows 1,834 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,293 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,376 CP.

How do you get Azelf in Pokemon GO?

Its most recent event was Twilight Trails (September 2026).

Can Azelf be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes, shiny Azelf is in the game. It could be shiny in Twilight Trails (September 2026).

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