Zebstrika is a Electric-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Unova region (#523, Generation 5). With a max CP of 2,745 and base stats of 211/136/181 (Atk/Def/Sta), Zebstrika has a total stat product of 528.
Zebstrika is weak to Ground-type moves. It resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. Zebstrika is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Low Kick (10 DPS), while Spark generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Zebstrika as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsZebstrika is not currently available as a raid boss. When Zebstrika returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Zebstrika from raids would have 1387 CP at level 20, or 1734 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Zebstrika
Zebstrika is weak to Ground-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Zebstrika
Zebstrika evolves from Blitzle using 50 Candy.
A Shadow version of Zebstrika is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Zebstrika 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 Zebstrika as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Zebstrika Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Zebstrika in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Zebstrika from raids or eggs will show 1,387 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Zebstrika is a Electric-type Pokemon with a stat total of 528. With its high Attack stat (211), Zebstrika is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Ground-type moves when using Zebstrika. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Zebstrika's performance.
Zebstrika'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 Zebstrika much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Zebstrika?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Zebstrika is a Electric-type Pokemon with base stats of 211/136/181 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,745. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Zebstrika 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 Zebstrika 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.