Probopass Pokemon GO sprite
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Probopass

B
Tier B · Great League
#24 · 66.84% WR
Max CP
2,351
Best
Rock Throw
Zap Cannon
Partly cloudy Snow

Probopass is a Rock/Steel-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Sinnoh region (#476, Generation 4). With a max CP of 2,351 and base stats of 135/275/155 (Atk/Def/Sta), Probopass has a total stat product of 565. Probopass's best moveset is Rock Throw and Zap Cannon.

Probopass is weak to Fighting, Ground, Water-type moves (double weak to Fighting, Ground). It resists Poison, Flying, Normal, Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Ice, Psychic, Rock-type attacks. Probopass is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
2,351
Lv.40: 2,080 Lv.50: 2,351
Attack 135
Defense 275
Stamina 155
Total 565
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 4 · Sinnoh 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Rankings

PvP Battle
Great League
B
#24
66.84% Win Rate
Rock Throw
Zap Cannon
Ideal IVs 0/15/15

Moves

Fast Moves

Rock
Rock Throw STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 8 EN 1.0s DUR 8 EPS Partly Cloudy
Electric
8
DPS
4.0 PWR 6 EN 0.5s DUR 12 EPS Rainy

Charged Moves

Steel
25
DPS
75.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR
Rock
Rock Slide STAB
30
DPS
75.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Electric
32
DPS
80.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Electric
Zap Cannon Buff
40
DPS
140.0 PWR 100 EN 3.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

In Great League PvP, Probopass runs Rock Throw and Zap Cannon, ranked #24 (Tier B) with a 66.84% win rate. Probopass has access to 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Throw (13 DPS), while Spark generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).

Evolution

Nosepass Pokemon GO
Nosepass
50 Candy
Magnetic Lure Module
Probopass Pokemon GO
Probopass

Raid Guide

Probopass as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Probopass is not currently available as a raid boss. When Probopass returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Probopass from raids would have 1188 CP at level 20, or 1485 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Probopass

Probopass is weak to Fighting, Ground, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Probopass

Probopass evolves from Nosepass using 50 Candy.

A Shadow version of Probopass is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Probopass knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Probopass as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Probopass Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Probopass in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
50 – 1,797 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
50 – 1,946 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
1,150 – 1,218 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
1,430 – 1,515 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
1,150 – 1,218 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
869 – 921 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
1,150 – 1,218 CP

A 100% IV Probopass from raids or eggs will show 1,188 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Probopass is a Rock/Steel-type Pokemon with a stat total of 565. With its bulk spread of 275 Defense and 155 Stamina, Probopass has solid survivability in battles.

Be careful of Probopass's double weakness to Fighting, Ground-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Probopass very quickly.

Probopass's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Snow 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 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Probopass much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Probopass?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Niche PvP Pick
Probopass doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #24 (Tier B) in Great League with a 66.84% overall win rate. With base stats of 135/275/155 and a max CP of 2,351, its stat distribution favors bulk, which is ideal for PvP formats. Run Rock Throw with Zap Cannon for best results. Consider building one if you enjoy using it, but there are stronger PvP options in this league.

Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Probopass deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Probopass in Pokemon GO?
Probopass's best moveset is Rock Throw (fast) and Zap Cannon (charged).
What are Probopass's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Probopass is weak to Fighting, Ground, Water-type moves. It has a double weakness to Fighting, Ground, taking 156% more damage from these types. On the other hand, Probopass resists Poison, Flying, Normal, Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Ice, Psychic, Rock-type attacks.
What is Probopass's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Probopass's maximum CP is 2,351 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 2,080 at level 40. A 100% IV Probopass caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 1,188 CP, or 1,485 CP with weather boost (level 25).
Is Probopass good for PvP in Pokemon GO?
Probopass is ranked #24 (Tier B) in Great League with a 66.84% overall win rate. The recommended moveset is Rock Throw and Zap Cannon. The ideal IV spread for Great League is 0/15/15.
What CP is a 100% IV Probopass?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Probopass has the following CP at key levels: 891 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 1,188 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 1,485 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 2,351 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
Is Shadow Probopass better than regular?
Shadow Probopass deals 20% more damage than its regular counterpart but also takes 20% more damage. For raids, Shadow Probopass is generally better due to the higher DPS output. For PvP, it depends on the matchup — the extra damage taken can be a significant drawback in extended battles where survivability matters. Shadow Probopass comes with Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM before powering up.
How to get Probopass in Pokemon GO?
Probopass is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Nosepass with 50 Candy). Probopass can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 29 CP
L5 280 CP
L10 594 CP
L15 891 CP
L20 1,188 CP
L25 1,485 CP
L30 1,783 CP
L35 1,931 CP
L40 2,080 CP
L50 2,351 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #476
Generation Gen 4
Region Sinnoh
Height 1.40 m
Weight 340.00 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 3,000 Dust / 3 Candy