Bite
Ice Beam
Huntail is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#367, Generation 3). With a max CP of 2,645 and base stats of 197/179/146 (Atk/Def/Sta), Huntail has a total stat product of 522.
Huntail is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Huntail is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bite (12 DPS), while Water Gun generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Raid Guide
Huntail as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsHuntail is not currently available as a raid boss. When Huntail returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Huntail from raids would have 1337 CP at level 20, or 1671 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Huntail
Huntail is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Huntail
Huntail evolves from Clamperl using 50 Candy.
Walking Huntail as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Huntail Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Huntail in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Huntail from raids or eggs will show 1,337 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Huntail is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 522. With its high Attack stat (197), Huntail is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Huntail. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Huntail's performance.
Huntail'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 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Huntail much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Huntail?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Huntail is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 197/179/146 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,645. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Huntail 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.