Scratch
Crunch
Totodile is a Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Johto region (#158, Generation 2). With a max CP of 1,279 and base stats of 117/109/137 (Atk/Def/Sta), Totodile has a total stat product of 363.
Totodile is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves. It resists Fire, Ice, Steel, Water-type attacks. Totodile is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon. Totodile can currently be hatched from 1km eggs.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Scratch (12 DPS), while Water Gun generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Totodile as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsTotodile is not currently available as a raid boss. When Totodile returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Totodile from raids would have 646 CP at level 20, or 808 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Totodile
Totodile is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Totodile
Totodile can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Totodile can currently be hatched from 1km eggs, and the hatched Totodile has a chance to be shiny.
A Shadow version of Totodile is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Totodile 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 Totodile as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Totodile Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Totodile in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Totodile from raids or eggs will show 646 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Totodile is a Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 363. With its bulk spread of 109 Defense and 137 Stamina, Totodile has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Grass-type moves when using Totodile. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Totodile's performance.
Totodile'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 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Totodile much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Totodile?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Totodile is a Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 117/109/137 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,279. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Totodile 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 Totodile 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.