Primal Kyogre
PrimalPrimal Kyogre is a Legendary Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#382, Generation 3). With a max CP of 6,672 and base stats of 353/268/218 (Atk/Def/Sta), Primal Kyogre has a total stat product of 839. Primal Kyogre's best moveset is Waterfall and Origin Pulse, making it a competitive Water-type attacker for raids.
Primal Kyogre is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Primal Kyogre is a 20.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Primal Kyogre's best offensive moveset is Waterfall combined with Origin Pulse, achieving 20.4 DPS and 467 TDO as a Water-type attacker (ranked #1, Tier S). Alternatively, Primal Kyogre can serve as a Ice-type attacker with Waterfall and Avalanche (#2, Tier S).
In Master League PvP, Primal Kyogre runs Waterfall and Origin Pulse, ranked #1 (Tier S) with a 75.00% win rate.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Waterfall (13 DPS), while Waterfall generates energy the fastest (7 EPS). Note that Origin Pulse is an Elite TM move and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Primal Kyogre as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsPrimal Kyogre is not currently available as a raid boss. When Primal Kyogre returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Primal Kyogre from raids would have 3372 CP at level 20, or 4215 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Primal Kyogre
Primal Kyogre is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
Primal Kyogre as Raid Counter
Primal Kyogre is an effective raid counter against the following Pokemon.
How to Get Primal Kyogre
Primal Kyogre evolves from Kyogre using Candy.
Walking Primal Kyogre as your buddy earns 1 candy every 20.0 km. It also earns 100 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.
Primal Kyogre Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Primal Kyogre in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Primal Kyogre from raids or eggs will show 3,372 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Primal Kyogre is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 839. With its high Attack stat (353), Primal Kyogre is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Primal Kyogre. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Primal Kyogre's performance.
Primal Kyogre'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 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy. With 6 charged moves available, a second move gives Primal Kyogre much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Primal Kyogre?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Highly Recommended
Primal Kyogre is a top-tier Water-type attacker in Pokemon GO, ranked #1 overall with a Tier S rating. With a max CP of 6,672 at level 50 and base stats of 353/268/218 (Atk/Def/Sta), it excels as a raid attacker. Prioritize powering up to level 40+ using Waterfall and Origin Pulse for maximum damage output. This is one of the strongest Water-type options available and worth investing your Stardust and Candy into immediately.
In PvP (Master League), Primal Kyogre is ranked #1 (Tier S) with a 75.00% win rate. It's a meta-relevant pick worth building a second move for.