How do you get Zygarde (Complete) in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete) can be obtained in Pokemon GO through several methods: wild encounters, and trading with other trainers. Walking Zygarde (Complete) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 20.0 km.

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Zygarde (Complete)

Q: What are Zygarde (Complete)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete) is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves in Pokemon GO. It is double weak to Ice-type attacks, taking over 200% damage from these types. When battling against Zygarde (Complete), use attackers with these move types for super effective damage. On the other hand, Zygarde (Complete) resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock-type moves.

Q: What is Zygarde (Complete)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete)'s maximum CP is 4,208 at level 50 (requires XL Candy), or 3,722 at level 40. Its base stats are 184 Attack, 207 Defense, and 389 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 780. Power up costs from level 20 to 50 total approximately 135,000 Stardust.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Zygarde (Complete)?

A perfect 15/15/15 IV Zygarde (Complete) has 2126 CP at level 20 (from raids or eggs), 2658 CP at level 25 (weather boosted catch), and 4,208 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a Zygarde (Complete) showing 2126 CP from a raid, it has perfect IVs — definitely keep it and invest.

Q: Can Zygarde (Complete) be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Zygarde (Complete) 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, PvP rankings, counters & stats for Pokemon GO.

Dragon Ground

Max CP 4,208 Dragon Tail + Earthquake Sunny Windy

Yveltal | Diancie

Zygarde (Complete) is a Legendary Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kalos region (#718, Generation 6). With a max CP of 4,208 and base stats of 184/207/389 (Atk/Def/Sta), Zygarde (Complete) has a total stat product of 780.

Zygarde (Complete) is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves (double weak to Ice). It resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock-type attacks. Zygarde (Complete) is a 20.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP

4,208

Lv.40: 3,722 Lv.50: 4,208

Attack 184

Defense 207

Stamina 389

Total 780

Buddy 20.0 km Gen 6 · Kalos 2nd Move: 100,000 Dust · 100 Candy

Type Chart

Weak to

Resists

Moves

Fast Moves

Bite

DPS

6.0 PWR 4 EN 0.5s DUR 8 EPS Fog

Dragon Tail STAB

DPS

14.0 PWR 8 EN 1.0s DUR 8 EPS Windy

Zen Headbutt

DPS

11.0 PWR 9 EN 1.0s DUR 9 EPS Windy

Charged Moves

Bulldoze STAB Buff

22.9

DPS

80.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR

Crunch Buff

21.7

DPS

65.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR

Earthquake STAB

DPS

140.0 PWR 100 EN 3.5s DUR

Hyper Beam

37.5

DPS

150.0 PWR 100 EN 4.0s DUR

Outrage STAB

27.5

DPS

110.0 PWR 50 EN 4.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Dragon Tail (14 DPS), while Zen Headbutt generates energy the fastest (9 EPS).

Evolution

Zygarde

Beans

Zygarde (Fifty percent) Fifty percent

Beans

Zygarde (Complete) Complete

Zygarde (Ten percent) Ten percent

Beans

Zygarde (Fifty percent) Fifty percent

Forms & Variants

Zygarde (Complete) Complete

Zygarde

Raid Guide

Zygarde (Complete) as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Zygarde (Complete) is not currently available as a raid boss. When Zygarde (Complete) returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Zygarde (Complete) from raids would have 2126 CP at level 20, or 2658 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

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Best Counters to Beat Zygarde (Complete)

Kyurem (White)

Ice Fang + Blizzard

41.9 DPS

Shadow Darmanitan (Galarian standard)

Ice Fang + Avalanche

41.0 DPS

Shadow Weavile

Ice Shard + Avalanche

39.2 DPS

Shadow Mamoswine

Powder Snow + Avalanche

Dragon Tail + Blizzard

Ice Shard + Avalanche

34.0 DPS

Mega Rayquaza

Dragon Tail + Breaking Swipe

34.0 DPS

Darmanitan (Galarian standard)

Ice Fang + Avalanche

34.0 DPS

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Zygarde (Complete) is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Zygarde (Complete)

Zygarde (Complete) evolves from Zygarde (Fifty percent) using Candy and a Beans.

Walking Zygarde (Complete) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 20.0 km.

Zygarde (Complete) Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Zygarde (Complete) in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch

Level 1–30

95 – 3,217 CP

Wild (Weather Boost)

Level 1–35

95 – 3,483 CP

Raid Catch

Level 20

2,088 – 2,180 CP

Raid (Weather Boost)

Level 25

2,597 – 2,711 CP

Egg Hatch

Level 20

2,088 – 2,180 CP

Research Encounter

Level 15

1,579 – 1,648 CP

GO Battle League

Level 20

2,088 – 2,180 CP

A 100% IV Zygarde (Complete) from raids or eggs will show 2,126 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Zygarde (Complete) is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 780. With its bulk spread of 207 Defense and 389 Stamina, Zygarde (Complete) has solid survivability in battles.

Be careful of Zygarde (Complete)'s double weakness to Ice-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Zygarde (Complete) very quickly.

Zygarde (Complete)'s moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Zygarde (Complete) much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Zygarde (Complete)?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)

135,000 Stardust

15 Candy

Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)

0 Stardust

0 XL Candy

Total (20 → 50)

135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Zygarde (Complete) is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 184/207/389 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 4,208. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Zygarde (Complete) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Zygarde (Complete) in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete) has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. The ideal moveset varies based on whether you are using Zygarde (Complete) for raids, gym battles, or PvP — check the moves section above for a full breakdown of each move's DPS, energy cost, and coverage.

What are Zygarde (Complete)'s weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete) is weak to Ice, Dragon, Fairy-type moves. It has a double weakness to Ice, taking 156% more damage from these types. When battling Zygarde (Complete), prioritize using Ice-type attackers to exploit this double weakness for maximum effectiveness. On the other hand, Zygarde (Complete) resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock-type attacks, so avoid using those types against it. To counter Zygarde (Complete) effectively in raids and gyms, build a team using its weakest type matchups and pick attackers that have STAB moves of those types.

What is Zygarde (Complete)'s max CP in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete)'s maximum CP is 4,208 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 3,722 at level 40. Reaching level 50 requires XL Candy, which is only available to trainers level 31 and above — earning XL Candy involves catching, hatching, transferring, and walking Pokemon. Zygarde (Complete)'s CP is calculated from its base stats: 184 Attack, 207 Defense, and 389 Stamina. Powering up from level 40 to 50 requires a significant investment of XL Candy and Stardust, so plan your resources carefully. A 100% IV Zygarde (Complete) caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 2,126 CP, or 2,658 CP with weather boost (level 25).

What CP is a 100% IV Zygarde (Complete)?

A perfect 15/15/15 IV Zygarde (Complete) has the following CP at key levels: 1,595 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 2,126 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 2,658 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 4,208 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a perfect IV Zygarde (Complete), it is worth investing Stardust and Candy to power it up, especially if Zygarde (Complete) ranks well in raids or PvP. A 100% IV (also called a "hundo") is the rarest IV combination, so tag and favorite it to make sure you don't accidentally transfer it.

How to get Zygarde (Complete) in Pokemon GO?

Zygarde (Complete) is obtained by evolving its pre-evolution (Zygarde (Fifty percent) with Candy + Beans).

Can Zygarde (Complete) be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Zygarde (Complete)'s availability depends on whether Niantic has released its shiny form. Not all Pokemon have their shiny forms available yet. Check the current events page and Community Day announcements for any updates on shiny Zygarde (Complete) availability and boosted shiny rates during special events.

Max CP per Level

L1 52 CP

L5 502 CP

L10 1,063 CP

L15 1,595 CP

L20 2,126 CP

L25 2,658 CP

L30 3,190 CP

L35 3,456 CP

L40 3,722 CP

L50 4,208 CP

L1 52

L2 165

L3 277

L4 389

L5 502

L6 614

L7 726

L8 839

L9 951

L10 1,063

L11 1,170

L12 1,276

L13 1,382

L14 1,489

L15 1,595

L16 1,701

L17 1,807

L18 1,914

L19 2,020

L20 2,126

L21 2,233

L22 2,339

L23 2,446

L24 2,552

L25 2,658

L26 2,765

L27 2,871

L28 2,977

L29 3,084

L30 3,190

L31 3,243

L32 3,297

L33 3,350

L34 3,403

L35 3,456

L36 3,509

L37 3,562

L38 3,615

L39 3,669

L40 3,722

L41 3,769

L42 3,817

L43 3,864

L44 3,913

L45 3,961

L46 4,010

L47 4,059

L48 4,108

L49 4,158

L50 4,208

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #718

Generation Gen 6

Region Kalos

Height 4.50 m

Weight 610.00 kg

Buddy Distance 20.0 km

Tradable No

2nd Charged Move 100,000 Dust / 100 Candy