Baltoy
Ground/Psychic-type, Generation 3. Evolves into Claydol for 50 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Confusion Gyro Ball
Same-type attack bonus on Confusion. Gyro Ball costs 50 energy for 85 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Baltoy takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 321
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 449 CP
Baltoy moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion Best STAB | Psychic | 19 | 14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 9.3 |
| Extrasensory STAB | Psychic | 11 | 11 | 1.0s | 11 | 11 |
Charged moves
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | Psychic | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5.33 | 4.67 |
| Extrasensory | Psychic | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4.00 | 5.00 |
Charged moves
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Confusion (12.7 DPS); Extrasensory builds energy fastest (11 EPS).
Evolution
Raids
- Status
- Baltoy is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Baltoy
How to get Baltoy
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Baltoy knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
- Trading
- Can be traded between trainers
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 17 | 680 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 17 | 736 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 420 | 461 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 522 | 573 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 420 | 461 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 317 | 348 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 420 | 461 |
Is Baltoy good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Baltoy has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (124 Defense / 120 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 50,000 Dust and 50 Candy, and with 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Shadow Baltoy deals 20% more damage and takes 20% more: better for raids, riskier in PvP.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Windy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 11 |
| Lv 2 | 34 |
| Lv 3 | 58 |
| Lv 4 | 82 |
| Lv 5 | 106 |
| Lv 6 | 129 |
| Lv 7 | 153 |
| Lv 8 | 177 |
| Lv 9 | 201 |
| Lv 10 | 224 |
| Lv 11 | 247 |
| Lv 12 | 269 |
| Lv 13 | 292 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 314 |
| Lv 15 | 337 |
| Lv 16 | 359 |
| Lv 17 | 382 |
| Lv 18 | 404 |
| Lv 19 | 427 |
| Lv 20 | 449 |
| Lv 21 | 472 |
| Lv 22 | 494 |
| Lv 23 | 517 |
| Lv 24 | 539 |
| Lv 25 | 562 |
| Lv 26 | 584 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 607 |
| Lv 28 | 629 |
| Lv 29 | 652 |
| Lv 30 | 674 |
| Lv 31 | 685 |
| Lv 32 | 697 |
| Lv 33 | 708 |
| Lv 34 | 719 |
| Lv 35 | 730 |
| Lv 36 | 742 |
| Lv 37 | 753 |
| Lv 38 | 764 |
| Lv 39 | 775 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 787 |
| Lv 41 | 797 |
| Lv 42 | 807 |
| Lv 43 | 817 |
| Lv 44 | 827 |
| Lv 45 | 837 |
| Lv 46 | 848 |
| Lv 47 | 858 |
| Lv 48 | 868 |
| Lv 49 | 879 |
| Lv 50 | 889 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0343
- Height
- 0.51 m
- Weight
- 21.50 kg
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0343_POKEMON_BALTOY
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Baltoy in Pokemon GO?
Baltoy's best moveset is Confusion (fast) with Gyro Ball (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Baltoy's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Baltoy takes super effective damage from Bug, Dark, Ghost, Grass, Ice, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Fighting, Poison, Psychic, Rock, so avoid those types against it.
What is Baltoy's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Baltoy reaches 889 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 787 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Baltoy?
A perfect 15/15/15 Baltoy shows 449 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 562 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
Is Shadow Baltoy better than regular Baltoy?
Shadow Baltoy deals 20% more damage and takes 20% more. For raids the trade is worth it; for PvP the lost bulk often is not. It arrives knowing Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM during a Team GO Rocket event before you power it up.
How do you get Baltoy in Pokemon GO?
Baltoy spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event. It can be traded between trainers.
Can Baltoy be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Baltoy depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.