Roggenrola Pokemon GO sprite
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Roggenrola

Max CP
1,362
Best
Smack Down
Stone Edge
Partly cloudy

Roggenrola is a Rock-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#524, Generation 5). With a max CP of 1,362 and base stats of 121/110/146 (Atk/Def/Sta), Roggenrola has a total stat product of 377.

Roggenrola is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves. It resists Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison-type attacks. Roggenrola is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,362
Lv.40: 1,205 Lv.50: 1,362
Attack 121
Defense 110
Stamina 146
Total 377
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 5 · Unova 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Rock
Smack Down STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 7 EN 1.0s DUR 7 EPS Partly Cloudy
Normal
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 5 EN 0.5s DUR 10 EPS Partly Cloudy

Charged Moves

Ground
Bulldoze Buff
22.9
DPS
80.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR
Rock
Rock Blast STAB
25
DPS
50.0 PWR 33 EN 2.0s DUR
Rock
Stone Edge STAB
42
DPS
105.0 PWR 100 EN 2.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Smack Down (13 DPS), while Tackle generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).

Raid Guide

Roggenrola as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Roggenrola is not currently available as a raid boss. When Roggenrola returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Roggenrola from raids would have 688 CP at level 20, or 860 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Roggenrola

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

How to Get Roggenrola

Roggenrola can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

A Shadow version of Roggenrola is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Roggenrola 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 Roggenrola as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Roggenrola Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
28 – 1,041 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
28 – 1,127 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
655 – 705 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
815 – 877 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
655 – 705 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
495 – 533 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
655 – 705 CP

A 100% IV Roggenrola from raids or eggs will show 688 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Roggenrola is a Rock-type Pokemon with a stat total of 377. With its bulk spread of 110 Defense and 146 Stamina, Roggenrola has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves when using Roggenrola. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Roggenrola's performance.

Roggenrola's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy 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 Roggenrola much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Roggenrola?

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
Roggenrola is a Rock-type Pokemon with base stats of 121/110/146 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,362. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Roggenrola 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.

Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Roggenrola 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 Roggenrola in Pokemon GO?
Roggenrola has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Roggenrola's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Roggenrola is weak to Fighting, Grass, Ground, Steel, Water-type moves. On the other hand, Roggenrola resists Fire, Flying, Normal, Poison-type attacks.
What is Roggenrola's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Roggenrola's maximum CP is 1,362 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,205 at level 40. A 100% IV Roggenrola caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 688 CP, or 860 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Roggenrola?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Roggenrola has the following CP at key levels: 516 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 688 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 860 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,362 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
Is Shadow Roggenrola better than regular?
Shadow Roggenrola deals 20% more damage than its regular counterpart but also takes 20% more damage. For raids, Shadow Roggenrola 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 Roggenrola comes with Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM before powering up.
How to get Roggenrola in Pokemon GO?
Roggenrola can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Roggenrola can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 17 CP
L5 162 CP
L10 344 CP
L15 516 CP
L20 688 CP
L25 860 CP
L30 1,032 CP
L35 1,118 CP
L40 1,205 CP
L50 1,362 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #524
Generation Gen 5
Region Unova
Height 0.40 m
Weight 18.00 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