Grookey Pokemon GO — Max CP 1,227, Base Stats & Evolution

Q: What is the best moveset for Grookey in Pokemon GO?

Grookey's best moveset is Razor Leaf with Grass Knot. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 2 charged non-legacy moves.

Q: What is Grookey's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Grookey reaches 1,227 CP at level 50 and 1,086 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Grookey?

A 15/15/15 Grookey shows 620 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 775 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 465 CP.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Razor Leaf Grass Knot

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Grass Knot costs 50 energy for 90 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Grookey takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Bug1.6× Fire1.6× Flying1.6× Ice1.6× Poison1.6×

Resists

Electric0.625× Grass0.625× Ground0.625× Water0.625×

Base stats

Attack 122

Defense 91

Stamina 137

Stat total: 350
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
Eggs: 1 km · shiny possible
100% IV at Lv 20: 620 CP

Grookey moves

2 fast · 2 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Razor Leaf Best STAB	Grass	13	7	1.0s	13	7
Scratch	Normal	6	4	0.5s	12	8

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Energy Ball STAB	Grass	90	50	4.0s	22.5	1.80
Grass Knot Best STAB	Grass	90	50	2.5s	36	1.80

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Razor Leaf	Grass	9	4	1	9.00	4.00
Scratch	Normal	4	2	—	—	—

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Energy Ball	Grass	80	45	1.78	Buff / debuff
Grass Knot	Grass	90	50	1.80	—

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Razor Leaf (13 DPS); Scratch builds energy fastest (8 EPS).

Evolution

Grookey 25 Candy

Thwackey 100 Candy

Rillaboom

Family

Grookey This page

Thwackey

Rillaboom

Raids

Not in raids

Status: Grookey is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Grookey

1

Mega BlazikenMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 72.9DPS 2,010TDO 2

Blacephalon Incinerate491 71.9DPS 1,303TDO 3

Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 70.3DPS 2,380TDO 4

Shadow SalamenceShadow Fire FangFly 68.8DPS 1,789TDO 5

Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinOverheat 68.1DPS 1,378TDO 6

Mega RayquazaMega Air SlashHurricane 67.2DPS 2,763TDO

Counters carrying Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison moves deal the most damage.

How to get Grookey

Eggs: 1 km eggs · shiny possible

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	24	938
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	24	1,016
Raid Catch	Lv 20	588	636
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	731	791
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	588	636
Research Encounter	Lv 15	444	481
GO Battle League	Lv 20	588	636

Grookey in events

Most recent first

All events

Event	Date	Role	Shiny
Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble Spotlight Hour	19 Nov 2026	Wild spawn	Yes

Is Grookey good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Grookey has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	15
Lv 2	48
Lv 3	80
Lv 4	113
Lv 5	146
Lv 6	179
Lv 7	212
Lv 8	244
Lv 9	277
Lv 10	310
Lv 11	341
Lv 12	372
Lv 13	403

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	434
Lv 15	465
Lv 16	496
Lv 17	527
Lv 18	558
Lv 19	589
Lv 20	620
Lv 21	651
Lv 22	682
Lv 23	713
Lv 24	744
Lv 25	775
Lv 26	806

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	837
Lv 28	868
Lv 29	899
Lv 30	931
Lv 31	946
Lv 32	962
Lv 33	977
Lv 34	993
Lv 35	1,008
Lv 36	1,024
Lv 37	1,039
Lv 38	1,055
Lv 39	1,070

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	1,086
Lv 41	1,099
Lv 42	1,113
Lv 43	1,127
Lv 44	1,141
Lv 45	1,155
Lv 46	1,170
Lv 47	1,184
Lv 48	1,198
Lv 49	1,213
Lv 50	1,227

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0810
Height: 0.30 m
Weight: 5.00 kg
Family forms: 3 released forms
Game ID: V0810_POKEMON_GROOKEY

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Grookey in Pokemon GO?

Grookey's best moveset is Razor Leaf with Grass Knot. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 2 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Grookey's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Grookey takes super effective damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison. It resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water.

What is Grookey's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Grookey reaches 1,227 CP at level 50 and 1,086 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Grookey?

A 15/15/15 Grookey shows 620 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 775 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 465 CP.

How do you get Grookey in Pokemon GO?

It is in the current 1 km egg pool. Its most recent event was Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble Spotlight Hour (November 2026).

Can Grookey be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Yes, shiny Grookey is in the game — right now from 1 km eggs. It could be shiny in Grookey, Scorbunny, and Sobble Spotlight Hour (November 2026).

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