Wooper (Paldea) Pokemon GO — Max CP 725, Base Stats & Evolution

Q: Is Wooper (Paldea) good in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) has no raid or PvP ranking in Pokemon GO right now, so it is a collector pick rather than a battler. Its max CP is 725 at level 50. Keep a high-IV one for future move updates or limited-format cups and spend your Stardust elsewhere.

Q: What is the best moveset for Wooper (Paldea) in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section for a breakdown of DPS, energy generation, and recommended combinations for both raids and PvP.

Q: What are Wooper (Paldea)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) is a Poison/Ground-type Pokemon weak to Ground, Ice, Psychic, Water-type moves in Pokemon GO. When battling against Wooper (Paldea), use attackers with these move types for super effective damage. On the other hand, Wooper (Paldea) resists Electric, Poison, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Rock-type moves.

Q: What is Wooper (Paldea)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea)'s maximum CP is 725 at level 50 (requires XL Candy), or 641 at level 40. Its base stats are 75 Attack, 66 Defense, and 146 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 287. Power up costs from level 20 to 50 total approximately 135,000 Stardust.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Wooper (Paldea)?

A perfect 15/15/15 IV Wooper (Paldea) has 366 CP at level 20 (from raids or eggs), 458 CP at level 25 (weather boosted catch), and 725 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a Wooper (Paldea) showing 366 CP from a raid, it has perfect IVs — definitely keep it and invest.

Q: How do you get Wooper (Paldea) in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) can be obtained in Pokemon GO through several methods: wild encounters, rescuing Shadow Wooper (Paldea) from Team GO Rocket, and trading with other trainers. Walking Wooper (Paldea) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Q: Can Wooper (Paldea) be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Wooper (Paldea) availability in Pokemon GO depends on whether Niantic has released its shiny form. Check the current events page for any boosted shiny rates during special events.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Poison Jab Sludge Wave

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Sludge Wave costs 100 energy for 105 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Wooper (Paldea) takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Ground1.6× Ice1.6× Psychic1.6× Water1.6×

Resists

Electric0.39× Poison0.39× Bug0.625× Fairy0.625× Fighting0.625× Rock0.625×

Base stats

Attack 75

Defense 66

Stamina 146

Stat total: 287
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 366 CP

Editor's notes

What Wooper (Paldea)'s stats tell us

With base stats of 75 Attack, 66 Defense and 146 Stamina (a total of 287), Wooper (Paldea) has a defensive, bulky build that leans on its HP and Defense. That puts its ceiling at a max CP of 725 at level 50.

Toni Ramón

Founder & lead editor

PvP at a glance

Wooper (Paldea) is not ranked in any GO Battle League.

Wooper (Paldea) moves

2 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Mud Shot STAB	Ground	4	6	0.5s	8	12
Poison Jab Best STAB	Poison	13	9	1.0s	13	9

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Body Slam	Normal	50	33	2.0s	25	1.52
Dig STAB	Ground	100	50	4.5s	22.2	2.00
Sludge Wave Best STAB	Poison	105	100	3.0s	35	1.05

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Mud Shot	Ground	3	9	1	3.00	9.00
Poison Jab	Poison	7	7	1	7.00	7.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Body Slam	Normal	55	35	1.57	—
Dig	Ground	70	50	1.40	—
Sludge Wave	Poison	110	65	1.69	—

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Poison Jab (13 DPS); Mud Shot builds energy fastest (12 EPS).

Evolution

Wooper 50 Candy

Quagsire

Wooper (Paldea) 50 Candy

Clodsire

Family

Wooper

Quagsire

Wooper (Paldea) This page Paldea

Clodsire

Shadow forms Shadow Wooper Shadow Quagsire

Raids

Not in raids

Status: Wooper (Paldea) is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Wooper (Paldea)

1

Shadow MewtwoShadow ConfusionPsystrike 105.6DPS 4,816TDO 2

Mega AlakazamMega ConfusionPsychic 101.8DPS 4,309TDO 3

Primal KyogreMega WaterfallOrigin Pulse 98.3DPS 8,059TDO 4

Primal GroudonMega Mud ShotPrecipice Blades 97.4DPS 7,985TDO 5

Shadow KyogreShadow WaterfallOrigin Pulse 90.7DPS 4,963TDO 6

Mega GardevoirMega ConfusionPsychic 90.6DPS 4,905TDO

Counters carrying Ground, Ice, Psychic, Water moves deal the most damage.

How to get Wooper (Paldea)

Wild: Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
Team GO Rocket: Shadow Wooper (Paldea) knows Frustration — swap it with a Charged TM
Purification: 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Trading: Can be traded between trainers

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	13	554
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	13	600
Raid Catch	Lv 20	338	375
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	421	467
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	338	375
Research Encounter	Lv 15	256	284
GO Battle League	Lv 20	338	375

Is Wooper (Paldea) good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Wooper (Paldea) has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.

Bulk-leaning spread (66 Defense / 146 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
A second charged move costs 50,000 Dust and 50 Candy, and with 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Cloudy weather — worth timing raids around.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	10
Lv 2	28
Lv 3	47
Lv 4	67
Lv 5	86
Lv 6	105
Lv 7	125
Lv 8	144
Lv 9	164
Lv 10	183
Lv 11	201
Lv 12	220
Lv 13	238

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	256
Lv 15	275
Lv 16	293
Lv 17	311
Lv 18	330
Lv 19	348
Lv 20	366
Lv 21	385
Lv 22	403
Lv 23	421
Lv 24	440
Lv 25	458
Lv 26	476

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	495
Lv 28	513
Lv 29	531
Lv 30	550
Lv 31	559
Lv 32	568
Lv 33	577
Lv 34	586
Lv 35	596
Lv 36	605
Lv 37	614
Lv 38	623
Lv 39	632

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	641
Lv 41	650
Lv 42	658
Lv 43	666
Lv 44	674
Lv 45	683
Lv 46	691
Lv 47	700
Lv 48	708
Lv 49	717
Lv 50	725

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0194
Form: Paldea
Height: 0.41 m
Weight: 11.00 kg
Candy to evolve: 50
Family forms: 6 released forms
Game ID: V0194_POKEMON_WOOPER_PALDEA

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Wooper (Paldea) in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea)'s best moveset is Poison Jab (fast) with Sludge Wave (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.

What are Wooper (Paldea)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) takes super effective damage from Ground, Ice, Psychic, Water-type moves. It resists Electric, Poison, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Rock, so avoid those types against it.

What is Wooper (Paldea)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) reaches 725 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 641 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.

What CP is a 100% IV Wooper (Paldea)?

A perfect 15/15/15 Wooper (Paldea) shows 366 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 458 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.

How do you get Wooper (Paldea) in Pokemon GO?

Wooper (Paldea) spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event. It can be traded between trainers.

Can Wooper (Paldea) be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Wooper (Paldea) depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.

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