Zamazenta (Crowned shield)
Fighting/Steel-type, Generation 8. Ranked #20 among Ice-type raid attackers (Tier C). #25 in Master League.
Best moveset
- Raids & gyms
- Ice Fang Giga Impact 13.7 DPS
- Master League
- Ice Fang Close Combat 64.22% wins
Giga Impact costs 100 energy for 200 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Zamazenta (Crowned shield) takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 734
- Buddy distance
- 20.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 100,000 Dust + 100 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 2,384 CP
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Fang Best | Ice | 12 | 20 | 1.5s | 8 | 13.3 |
| Metal Claw STAB | Steel | 6 | 5 | 0.5s | 12 | 10 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat STAB | Fighting | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
| Giga Impact Best | Normal | 200 | 100 | 4.5s | 44.4 | 2.00 |
| Moonblast | Fairy | 130 | 100 | 4.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Fang | Ice | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8.00 | 6.00 |
| Metal Claw | Steel | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5.00 | 7.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close Combat | Fighting | 100 | 45 | 2.22 | Buff / debuff |
| Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Moonblast | Fairy | 110 | 60 | 1.83 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
For raids and gyms, Zamazenta (Crowned shield) runs Ice Fang with Giga Impact — 13.7 DPS and 275 TDO as a Ice-type attacker. It also covers the Steel slot with Metal Claw and Close Combat.
In Master League it runs Ice Fang and Close Combat. PvP movesets favour energy generation and shield pressure over raw damage, which is why they often differ from the raid set.
The highest-damage fast move is Metal Claw (12 DPS); Ice Fang builds energy fastest (13.3 EPS).
Rankings
Where Zamazenta (Crowned shield) places in raids and PvP
Raid attacker
| Type | Rank | Tier | DPS | TDO | Moveset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice | #20 | C | 13.7 | 275 | Ice Fang Giga Impact |
| Steel | #27 | B | 14.2 | 287 | Metal Claw Close Combat |
GO Battle League
| League | Rank | Tier | Win rate | Moveset | Ideal IVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master League | #25 | B | 64.22% | Ice Fang Close Combat | 15/15/15 |
Evolution
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) does not evolve.
Costumes & special forms 2
Raids
- Status
- Zamazenta (Crowned shield) is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Zamazenta (Crowned shield)
How to get Zamazenta (Crowned shield)
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 108 | 3,606 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 108 | 3,904 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 2,349 | 2,443 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 2,922 | 3,039 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 2,349 | 2,443 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,776 | 1,847 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 2,349 | 2,443 |
Is Zamazenta (Crowned shield) good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
At Tier C (rank #20 as a Ice-type attacker) there are better options for the same Stardust. Keep a good specimen, skip the power-up unless Zamazenta (Crowned shield) is a favourite.
- Bulk-leaning spread (292 Defense / 192 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 100,000 Dust and 100 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 Cloudy and Snow weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 59 |
| Lv 2 | 184 |
| Lv 3 | 310 |
| Lv 4 | 436 |
| Lv 5 | 562 |
| Lv 6 | 688 |
| Lv 7 | 814 |
| Lv 8 | 940 |
| Lv 9 | 1,066 |
| Lv 10 | 1,192 |
| Lv 11 | 1,311 |
| Lv 12 | 1,430 |
| Lv 13 | 1,549 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,669 |
| Lv 15 | 1,788 |
| Lv 16 | 1,907 |
| Lv 17 | 2,026 |
| Lv 18 | 2,145 |
| Lv 19 | 2,264 |
| Lv 20 | 2,384 |
| Lv 21 | 2,503 |
| Lv 22 | 2,622 |
| Lv 23 | 2,741 |
| Lv 24 | 2,861 |
| Lv 25 | 2,980 |
| Lv 26 | 3,099 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 3,218 |
| Lv 28 | 3,338 |
| Lv 29 | 3,457 |
| Lv 30 | 3,576 |
| Lv 31 | 3,636 |
| Lv 32 | 3,695 |
| Lv 33 | 3,755 |
| Lv 34 | 3,814 |
| Lv 35 | 3,874 |
| Lv 36 | 3,934 |
| Lv 37 | 3,993 |
| Lv 38 | 4,053 |
| Lv 39 | 4,112 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 4,172 |
| Lv 41 | 4,225 |
| Lv 42 | 4,278 |
| Lv 43 | 4,332 |
| Lv 44 | 4,386 |
| Lv 45 | 4,440 |
| Lv 46 | 4,495 |
| Lv 47 | 4,550 |
| Lv 48 | 4,605 |
| Lv 49 | 4,661 |
| Lv 50 | 4,717 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0889
- Form
- Crowned shield
- Height
- 2.90 m
- Weight
- 210.00 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 3 released forms
- Game ID
- V0889_POKEMON_ZAMAZENTA_CROWNED_SHIELD
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Zamazenta (Crowned shield) in Pokemon GO?
Zamazenta (Crowned shield)'s best moveset is Ice Fang (fast) with Giga Impact (charged), worth 13.7 DPS as a Ice-type attacker. Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Zamazenta (Crowned shield)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) takes super effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground-type moves. It resists Bug, Poison, Rock, Dark, Dragon, Grass, Ice, Normal, Steel, so avoid those types against it.
What is Zamazenta (Crowned shield)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) reaches 4,717 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 4,172 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
Is Zamazenta (Crowned shield) good for PvP in Pokemon GO?
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) is ranked #25 (Tier B) in Master League with a 64.22% win rate.
In CP-capped leagues a lower Attack IV lets you reach a higher level under the cap, so the ideal spread for Master League is 15/15/15 rather than a hundo.
Unlocking the second charged move is the highest-value upgrade: it lets Zamazenta (Crowned shield) bait shields instead of committing to one attack.
What CP is a 100% IV Zamazenta (Crowned shield)?
A perfect 15/15/15 Zamazenta (Crowned shield) shows 2,384 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 2,980 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 Zamazenta (Crowned shield) in Pokemon GO?
Zamazenta (Crowned shield) spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event.
Can Zamazenta (Crowned shield) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Zamazenta (Crowned shield) 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.