Drowzee is a Psychic-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#96, Generation 1). With a max CP of 1,176 and base stats of 89/136/155 (Atk/Def/Sta), Drowzee has a total stat product of 380.
Drowzee is weak to Bug, Dark, Ghost-type moves. It resists Fighting, Psychic-type attacks. Drowzee is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Moves
Fast Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Confusion (12.7 DPS), while Pound generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Drowzee as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsDrowzee is not currently available as a raid boss. When Drowzee returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Drowzee from raids would have 594 CP at level 20, or 743 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Drowzee
Drowzee is weak to Bug, Dark, Ghost-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Drowzee
Drowzee can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Drowzee is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Drowzee knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Drowzee as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Drowzee Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Drowzee in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Drowzee from raids or eggs will show 594 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Drowzee is a Psychic-type Pokemon with a stat total of 380. With its bulk spread of 136 Defense and 155 Stamina, Drowzee has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Bug, Dark, Ghost-type moves when using Drowzee. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Drowzee's performance.
Drowzee's moves get a damage boost in Windy 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 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Drowzee much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Drowzee?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Drowzee is a Psychic-type Pokemon with base stats of 89/136/155 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,176. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Drowzee 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.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Drowzee deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.