Trubbish is a Poison-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#568, Generation 5). With a max CP of 1,131 and base stats of 96/122/137 (Atk/Def/Sta), Trubbish has a total stat product of 355.
Trubbish is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Grass, Poison-type attacks. Trubbish is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Pound (12 DPS), while Pound generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Trubbish as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsTrubbish is not currently available as a raid boss. When Trubbish returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Trubbish from raids would have 571 CP at level 20, or 714 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Trubbish
Trubbish is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Trubbish
Trubbish can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Trubbish is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Trubbish 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 Trubbish as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Trubbish Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Trubbish in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Trubbish from raids or eggs will show 571 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Trubbish is a Poison-type Pokemon with a stat total of 355. With its bulk spread of 122 Defense and 137 Stamina, Trubbish has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Ground, Psychic-type moves when using Trubbish. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Trubbish's performance.
Trubbish's moves get a damage boost in 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.
Should I Invest in Trubbish?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Trubbish is a Poison-type Pokemon with base stats of 96/122/137 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,131. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Trubbish 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 Trubbish 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.