Seismitoad Pokemon GO sprite
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Seismitoad

Max CP
2,899
Best
Bubble
Sludge Bomb
Sunny Rainy

Seismitoad is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#537, Generation 5). With a max CP of 2,899 and base stats of 188/150/233 (Atk/Def/Sta), Seismitoad has a total stat product of 571.

Seismitoad is weak to Grass-type moves (double weak to Grass). It resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel-type attacks. Seismitoad is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
2,899
Lv.40: 2,564 Lv.50: 2,899
Attack 188
Defense 150
Stamina 233
Total 571
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 5 · Unova 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Water
Bubble STAB
10
DPS
10.0 PWR 12 EN 1.0s DUR 12 EPS Rainy
Ground
Mud Shot STAB
8
DPS
4.0 PWR 6 EN 0.5s DUR 12 EPS Sunny

Charged Moves

Ground
Earth Power STAB Buff
28.6
DPS
100.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR
Water
Muddy Water STAB Buff
22.5
DPS
45.0 PWR 33 EN 2.0s DUR
Poison
34
DPS
85.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bubble (10 DPS), while Bubble generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).

Raid Guide

Seismitoad as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Seismitoad is not currently available as a raid boss. When Seismitoad returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Seismitoad from raids would have 1465 CP at level 20, or 1832 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Seismitoad

Seismitoad is weak to Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Seismitoad

Seismitoad evolves from Palpitoad using 100 Candy.

Walking Seismitoad as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Seismitoad Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
64 – 2,216 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
64 – 2,399 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
1,428 – 1,502 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
1,776 – 1,868 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
1,428 – 1,502 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
1,079 – 1,135 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
1,428 – 1,502 CP

A 100% IV Seismitoad from raids or eggs will show 1,465 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Seismitoad is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 571. With its bulk spread of 150 Defense and 233 Stamina, Seismitoad has solid survivability in battles.

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

Seismitoad's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Rainy 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 Seismitoad much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Seismitoad?

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
Seismitoad is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 188/150/233 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,899. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Seismitoad 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 Seismitoad in Pokemon GO?
Seismitoad has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Seismitoad's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Seismitoad is weak to Grass-type moves. It has a double weakness to Grass, taking 156% more damage from these types. On the other hand, Seismitoad resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel-type attacks.
What is Seismitoad's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Seismitoad's maximum CP is 2,899 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 2,564 at level 40. A 100% IV Seismitoad caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 1,465 CP, or 1,832 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Seismitoad?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Seismitoad has the following CP at key levels: 1,099 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 1,465 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 1,832 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 2,899 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Seismitoad in Pokemon GO?
Seismitoad is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Palpitoad with 100 Candy). Seismitoad can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 36 CP
L5 345 CP
L10 733 CP
L15 1,099 CP
L20 1,465 CP
L25 1,832 CP
L30 2,198 CP
L35 2,381 CP
L40 2,564 CP
L50 2,899 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #537
Generation Gen 5
Region Unova
Height 1.50 m
Weight 62.00 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy