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Froakie is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kalos region (#656, Generation 6). With a max CP of 1,122 and base stats of 122/84/121 (Atk/Def/Sta), Froakie has a total stat product of 327.
Froakie is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Froakie is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon. Froakie can currently be hatched from 1km eggs.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Pound (12 DPS), while Bubble generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Raid Guide
Froakie as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsFroakie is not currently available as a raid boss. When Froakie returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Froakie from raids would have 567 CP at level 20, or 709 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Froakie
Froakie is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Froakie
Froakie can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Froakie can currently be hatched from 1km eggs, and the hatched Froakie has a chance to be shiny.
A Shadow version of Froakie is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Froakie 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 Froakie as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Froakie Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Froakie in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Froakie from raids or eggs will show 567 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Froakie is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 327. With its high Attack stat (122), Froakie is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Froakie. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Froakie's performance.
Froakie'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 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Froakie much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Froakie?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Froakie is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 122/84/121 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,122. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Froakie 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 Froakie 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.