#0710 Average

Pumpkaboo (Average)

Best moveset, PvP rankings, counters & stats for Pokemon GO.

Max CP 1,381 Razor Leaf + Grass Knot Sunny Fog
Pumpkaboo (Average) Pokemon GO sprite

Pumpkaboo (Average) is a Ghost/Grass-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kalos region (#710, Generation 6). With a max CP of 1,381 and base stats of 121/123/135 (Atk/Def/Sta), Pumpkaboo (Average) has a total stat product of 379.

Pumpkaboo (Average) is weak to Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice-type moves. It resists Fighting, Normal, Electric, Grass, Ground, Water-type attacks. Pumpkaboo (Average) is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,381
Lv.40: 1,222 Lv.50: 1,381
Attack 121
Defense 123
Stamina 135
Total 379
Buddy 5.0 km Gen 6 · Kalos 2nd Move: 75,000 Dust · 75 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Ghost
Astonish STAB
7
DPS
7.0 PWR 13 EN 1.0s DUR 13 EPS Fog
Grass
Razor Leaf STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 7 EN 1.0s DUR 7 EPS Sunny

Charged Moves

Dark
35
DPS
70.0 PWR 50 EN 2.0s DUR
Grass
Grass Knot STAB
36
DPS
90.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Ghost
16.7
DPS
50.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Razor Leaf (13 DPS), while Astonish generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).

Raid Guide

Pumpkaboo (Average) as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Pumpkaboo (Average) is not currently available as a raid boss. When Pumpkaboo (Average) returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Pumpkaboo (Average) from raids would have 698 CP at level 20, or 872 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

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Best Counters to Beat Pumpkaboo (Average)

Pumpkaboo (Average) is weak to Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Pumpkaboo (Average)

Pumpkaboo (Average) can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

Walking Pumpkaboo (Average) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.

Pumpkaboo (Average) Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
28 – 1,056 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
28 – 1,143 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
665 – 715 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
827 – 890 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
665 – 715 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
503 – 541 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
665 – 715 CP

A 100% IV Pumpkaboo (Average) from raids or eggs will show 698 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Pumpkaboo (Average) is a Ghost/Grass-type Pokemon with a stat total of 379. With its bulk spread of 123 Defense and 135 Stamina, Pumpkaboo (Average) has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice-type moves when using Pumpkaboo (Average). These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Pumpkaboo (Average)'s performance.

Pumpkaboo (Average)'s moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Fog weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Pumpkaboo (Average) much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Pumpkaboo (Average)?

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

Collector's Pick
Pumpkaboo (Average) is a Ghost/Grass-type Pokemon with base stats of 121/123/135 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,381. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Pumpkaboo (Average) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Pumpkaboo (Average) in Pokemon GO?
Pumpkaboo (Average) has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. The ideal moveset varies based on whether you are using Pumpkaboo (Average) for raids, gym battles, or PvP — check the moves section above for a full breakdown of each move's DPS, energy cost, and coverage.
What are Pumpkaboo (Average)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Pumpkaboo (Average) is weak to Dark, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ice-type moves. On the other hand, Pumpkaboo (Average) resists Fighting, Normal, Electric, Grass, Ground, Water-type attacks, so avoid using those types against it. To counter Pumpkaboo (Average) effectively in raids and gyms, build a team using its weakest type matchups and pick attackers that have STAB moves of those types.
What is Pumpkaboo (Average)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?
Pumpkaboo (Average)'s maximum CP is 1,381 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,222 at level 40. Reaching level 50 requires XL Candy, which is only available to trainers level 31 and above — earning XL Candy involves catching, hatching, transferring, and walking Pokemon. Pumpkaboo (Average)'s CP is calculated from its base stats: 121 Attack, 123 Defense, and 135 Stamina. Powering up from level 40 to 50 requires a significant investment of XL Candy and Stardust, so plan your resources carefully. A 100% IV Pumpkaboo (Average) caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 698 CP, or 872 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Pumpkaboo (Average)?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Pumpkaboo (Average) has the following CP at key levels: 523 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 698 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 872 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,381 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a perfect IV Pumpkaboo (Average), it is worth investing Stardust and Candy to power it up, especially if Pumpkaboo (Average) ranks well in raids or PvP. A 100% IV (also called a "hundo") is the rarest IV combination, so tag and favorite it to make sure you don't accidentally transfer it.
How to get Pumpkaboo (Average) in Pokemon GO?
Pumpkaboo (Average) can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Pumpkaboo (Average) can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.
Can Pumpkaboo (Average) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Pumpkaboo (Average)'s availability depends on whether Niantic has released its shiny form. Not all Pokemon have their shiny forms available yet. Check the current events page and Community Day announcements for any updates on shiny Pumpkaboo (Average) availability and boosted shiny rates during special events.

Max CP per Level

L1 17 CP
L5 164 CP
L10 349 CP
L15 523 CP
L20 698 CP
L25 872 CP
L30 1,047 CP
L35 1,134 CP
L40 1,222 CP
L50 1,381 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #710
Generation Gen 6
Region Kalos
Height 0.40 m
Weight 5.00 kg
Buddy Distance 5.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 75,000 Dust / 75 Candy