Kubfu
Fighting-type, Generation 8. Evolves into Urshifu (Rapid strike) for 200 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Counter Close Combat
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Close Combat costs 100 energy for 105 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Kubfu takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 437
- Buddy distance
- 20.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 100,000 Dust + 100 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 970 CP
Kubfu moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter Best STAB | Fighting | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 | 9 |
| Rock Smash STAB | Fighting | 17 | 12 | 1.5s | 11.3 | 8 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Break STAB | Fighting | 40 | 33 | 1.5s | 26.7 | 1.21 |
| Close Combat Best STAB | Fighting | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
| Dynamic Punch STAB | Fighting | 85 | 50 | 2.5s | 34 | 1.70 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter | Fighting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4.50 | 3.50 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Break | Fighting | 50 | 40 | 1.25 | Buff / debuff |
| Close Combat | Fighting | 100 | 45 | 2.22 | Buff / debuff |
| Dynamic Punch | Fighting | 90 | 45 | 2.00 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Counter (13 DPS); Counter builds energy fastest (9 EPS).
Evolution
Costumes & special forms 2
Raids
- Status
- Kubfu is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Kubfu
How to get Kubfu
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 40 | 1,467 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 40 | 1,588 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 934 | 994 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,162 | 1,236 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 934 | 994 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 706 | 751 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 934 | 994 |
Is Kubfu good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Kubfu 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 | 24 |
| Lv 2 | 75 |
| Lv 3 | 126 |
| Lv 4 | 177 |
| Lv 5 | 229 |
| Lv 6 | 280 |
| Lv 7 | 331 |
| Lv 8 | 382 |
| Lv 9 | 433 |
| Lv 10 | 485 |
| Lv 11 | 533 |
| Lv 12 | 582 |
| Lv 13 | 630 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 679 |
| Lv 15 | 727 |
| Lv 16 | 776 |
| Lv 17 | 824 |
| Lv 18 | 873 |
| Lv 19 | 921 |
| Lv 20 | 970 |
| Lv 21 | 1,018 |
| Lv 22 | 1,067 |
| Lv 23 | 1,115 |
| Lv 24 | 1,164 |
| Lv 25 | 1,212 |
| Lv 26 | 1,261 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,309 |
| Lv 28 | 1,358 |
| Lv 29 | 1,406 |
| Lv 30 | 1,455 |
| Lv 31 | 1,479 |
| Lv 32 | 1,503 |
| Lv 33 | 1,528 |
| Lv 34 | 1,552 |
| Lv 35 | 1,576 |
| Lv 36 | 1,600 |
| Lv 37 | 1,625 |
| Lv 38 | 1,649 |
| Lv 39 | 1,673 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,697 |
| Lv 41 | 1,719 |
| Lv 42 | 1,741 |
| Lv 43 | 1,762 |
| Lv 44 | 1,784 |
| Lv 45 | 1,806 |
| Lv 46 | 1,829 |
| Lv 47 | 1,851 |
| Lv 48 | 1,873 |
| Lv 49 | 1,896 |
| Lv 50 | 1,919 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0891
- Height
- 0.60 m
- Weight
- 12.00 kg
- Family forms
- 3 released forms
- Game ID
- V0891_POKEMON_KUBFU
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Kubfu in Pokemon GO?
Kubfu's best moveset is Counter with Close Combat. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Kubfu's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Kubfu takes super effective damage from Fairy, Flying, Psychic. It resists Bug, Dark, Rock.
What is Kubfu's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Kubfu reaches 1,919 CP at level 50 and 1,697 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Kubfu?
A 15/15/15 Kubfu shows 970 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,212 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 727 CP.