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Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Paldea region (#917, Generation 9). With a max CP of 646 and base stats of 70/77/111 (Atk/Def/Sta), Tarountula has a total stat product of 258.
Tarountula is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves. It resists Fighting, Grass, Ground-type attacks. Tarountula is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bug Bite (10 DPS), while Bug Bite generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Tarountula as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsTarountula is not currently available as a raid boss. When Tarountula returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Tarountula from raids would have 326 CP at level 20, or 408 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Tarountula
Tarountula is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Tarountula
Tarountula can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Tarountula as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Tarountula Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Tarountula in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Tarountula from raids or eggs will show 326 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokemon with a stat total of 258. With its bulk spread of 77 Defense and 111 Stamina, Tarountula has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves when using Tarountula. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Tarountula's performance.
Tarountula'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 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Tarountula much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Tarountula?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Tarountula is a Bug-type Pokemon with base stats of 70/77/111 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 646. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Tarountula 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.