Best moveset
- Raids & gyms
- Dragon Tail Breaking Swipe 26.0 DPS
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Breaking Swipe is an Elite TM move. Breaking Swipe costs 33 energy for 45 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Haxorus takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 639
- Buddy distance
- 5.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 2,053 CP
Haxorus moves
2 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | Fighting | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 | 9 |
| Dragon Tail Best STAB | Dragon | 14 | 8 | 1.0s | 14 | 8 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Claw STAB | Dragon | 45 | 33 | 1.5s | 30 | 1.36 |
| Earthquake | Ground | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40 | 1.40 |
| Night Slash | Dark | 45 | 33 | 2.0s | 22.5 | 1.36 |
| Surf | Water | 60 | 50 | 1.5s | 40 | 1.20 |
| Breaking Swipe Best STAB Elite | Dragon | 45 | 33 | 1.0s | 45 | 1.36 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | Fighting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Dragon Tail | Dragon | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4.50 | 6.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 50 | 1.60 | — |
| Earthquake | Ground | 120 | 65 | 1.85 | — |
| Night Slash | Dark | 50 | 35 | 1.43 | Buff / debuff |
| Surf | Water | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | — |
| Breaking Swipe | Dragon | 50 | 50 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
For raids and gyms, Haxorus runs Dragon Tail with Breaking Swipe — 26.0 DPS and 499 TDO as a Dragon-type attacker.
The highest-damage fast move is Dragon Tail (14 DPS); Counter builds energy fastest (9 EPS). Breaking Swipe is an Elite TM move and cannot be taught with a regular Charged TM.
Rankings
Where Haxorus places in raids and PvP
Raid attacker
| Type | Rank | Tier | DPS | TDO | Moveset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon | #24 | C | 26.0 | 499 | Dragon Tail Breaking Swipe |
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Haxorus is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Haxorus
Use Haxorus against
Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter
How to get Haxorus
- Evolve from
- Fraxure · 100 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Haxorus arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 5,000 Dust + 5 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 92 | 3,105 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 92 | 3,362 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 2,015 | 2,104 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 2,507 | 2,618 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 2,015 | 2,104 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,524 | 1,591 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 2,015 | 2,104 |
Is Haxorus good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
#24 among Dragon-type raid attackers (Tier C, 26 DPS). The same Stardust goes further on a higher-ranked Dragon attacker.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 50 |
| Lv 2 | 159 |
| Lv 3 | 267 |
| Lv 4 | 376 |
| Lv 5 | 484 |
| Lv 6 | 593 |
| Lv 7 | 701 |
| Lv 8 | 810 |
| Lv 9 | 918 |
| Lv 10 | 1,027 |
| Lv 11 | 1,129 |
| Lv 12 | 1,232 |
| Lv 13 | 1,334 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,437 |
| Lv 15 | 1,540 |
| Lv 16 | 1,642 |
| Lv 17 | 1,745 |
| Lv 18 | 1,848 |
| Lv 19 | 1,950 |
| Lv 20 | 2,053 |
| Lv 21 | 2,156 |
| Lv 22 | 2,258 |
| Lv 23 | 2,361 |
| Lv 24 | 2,464 |
| Lv 25 | 2,566 |
| Lv 26 | 2,669 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 2,772 |
| Lv 28 | 2,874 |
| Lv 29 | 2,977 |
| Lv 30 | 3,080 |
| Lv 31 | 3,131 |
| Lv 32 | 3,182 |
| Lv 33 | 3,234 |
| Lv 34 | 3,285 |
| Lv 35 | 3,336 |
| Lv 36 | 3,388 |
| Lv 37 | 3,439 |
| Lv 38 | 3,490 |
| Lv 39 | 3,542 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 3,593 |
| Lv 41 | 3,639 |
| Lv 42 | 3,684 |
| Lv 43 | 3,731 |
| Lv 44 | 3,777 |
| Lv 45 | 3,824 |
| Lv 46 | 3,871 |
| Lv 47 | 3,918 |
| Lv 48 | 3,966 |
| Lv 49 | 4,014 |
| Lv 50 | 4,062 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0612
- Height
- 1.80 m
- Weight
- 105.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0612_POKEMON_HAXORUS
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Haxorus in Pokemon GO?
Haxorus's best moveset is Dragon Tail with Breaking Swipe, worth 26 DPS as a Dragon-type raid attacker. Breaking Swipe is a legacy move: a regular TM never rolls it, so it takes an Elite TM or the event that brings it back.
What are Haxorus's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Haxorus takes super effective damage from Dragon, Fairy, Ice. It resists Electric, Fire, Grass, Water.
What is Haxorus's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Haxorus reaches 4,062 CP at level 50 and 3,593 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Haxorus?
A 15/15/15 Haxorus shows 2,053 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,566 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,540 CP.
Is Shadow Haxorus better than regular Haxorus?
In raids, yes: Shadow Haxorus deals 31.3 DPS (#7 Dragon) against 26 DPS (#24 Dragon) for the regular form. It pays for that with 20% more damage taken, so it faints sooner. See Shadow Haxorus.
How do you get Haxorus in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Fraxure (100 Candy).