Geodude is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#74, Generation 1). With a max CP of 1,462 and base stats of 132/132/120 (Atk/Def/Sta), Geodude has a total stat product of 384.
Geodude is weak to Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel-type moves (double weak to Grass, Water). It resists Electric, Poison, Fire, Flying, Normal, Rock-type attacks. Geodude is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Throw (13 DPS), while Tackle generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Geodude as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsGeodude is not currently available as a raid boss. When Geodude returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Geodude from raids would have 739 CP at level 20, or 923 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Geodude
Geodude is weak to Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice, Steel-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Geodude
Geodude can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Geodude is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Geodude knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Geodude as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Geodude Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Geodude in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Geodude from raids or eggs will show 739 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Geodude is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 384.
Be careful of Geodude's double weakness to Grass, Water-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Geodude very quickly.
Geodude's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Partly Cloudy 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 Geodude much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Geodude?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Geodude is a Rock/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 132/132/120 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,462. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Geodude 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 Geodude 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.