Gigalith is a Rock-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#526, Generation 5). With a max CP of 3,650 and base stats of 226/201/198 (Atk/Def/Sta), Gigalith has a total stat product of 625.
Gigalith is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves. It resists Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison-type attacks. Gigalith is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Smack Down (13 DPS), while Mud Slap generates energy the fastest (8.7 EPS). Note that Meteor Beam is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Evolution
Raid Guide
Gigalith as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsGigalith is not currently available as a raid boss. When Gigalith returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Gigalith from raids would have 1844 CP at level 20, or 2306 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Gigalith
Gigalith is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
Gigalith as Raid Counter
Gigalith is an effective raid counter against the following Pokemon.
How to Get Gigalith
Gigalith evolves from Boldore using 200 Candy.
A Shadow version of Gigalith is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Gigalith 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 Gigalith as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Gigalith Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Gigalith in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Gigalith from raids or eggs will show 1,844 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Gigalith is a Rock-type Pokemon with a stat total of 625. With its high Attack stat (226), Gigalith is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves when using Gigalith. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Gigalith's performance.
Gigalith's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy 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 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Gigalith much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Gigalith?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Gigalith is a Rock-type Pokemon with base stats of 226/201/198 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 3,650. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Gigalith 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 Gigalith 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.