Cetoddle Raid Counters
Best counters and strategies to beat Cetoddle in Pokemon GO raids.
How to Beat Cetoddle
Cetoddle is a 5 raid boss in Pokemon GO with Ice typing. The best counter is Mega Blaziken (Mega) with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 88.375 DPS.
Cetoddle can be defeated by a minimum of 2 trainers using optimal counters at level 40+. We recommend 4+ trainers for a comfortable win, especially if your team isn't fully powered up.
Type strategy: Cetoddle is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel -type attacks. Avoid using Ice-type moves as Cetoddle resists them. Focus your team on the highest DPS counters from the list below — even budget options without Shadow or Mega forms perform well in larger groups.
Top 3 counters: The strongest lineup against Cetoddle is Mega Blaziken (88.375 DPS), Mega Lucario (87.500 DPS), and Blacephalon (81.778 DPS).
Catching Cetoddle: After defeating Cetoddle, the catch encounter will have a CP between 706 and 761 at level 20. With weather boost, the range is 878-947 at level 25. A perfect 100% IV Cetoddle from raids will have exactly 761 CP — look for that number! Use Golden Razz Berries and Excellent curveball throws to maximize your catch rate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best counters for Cetoddle?
The best counter for Cetoddle is Mega Blaziken with Counter and Aura Sphere, dealing 88.375 DPS. Other top options include Mega Lucario (87.500 DPS) and Blacephalon (81.778 DPS).
How many trainers to beat Cetoddle?
Cetoddle can be defeated by a minimum of 2 high-level trainers with optimal counters. We recommend 4+ trainers for a comfortable win. In public lobbies, 5-6 is a safe number.
What is Cetoddle weak to?
Cetoddle is weak to Fighting, Fire, Rock, Steel-type attacks. It resists Ice-type moves, so avoid those.
Can Cetoddle be shiny in Pokemon GO?
No, Cetoddle's shiny form is not currently available in Pokemon GO. It may be released in a future event.
What CP is a 100% IV Cetoddle from raids?
A 100% IV (15/15/15) Cetoddle from raids will have 761 CP at level 20, or 947 CP at level 25 with weather boost. The minimum CP (10/10/10 IVs) is 706. If you see 761 CP in the catch screen, it's a perfect — use a Golden Razz Berry!
Is Cetoddle worth raiding in Pokemon GO?
Cetoddle is a lower-tier raid boss that can be soloed or defeated easily with 1-2 trainers. It's useful for farming candy, earning XP, and potentially getting a high-IV specimen. Worth doing when convenient, but doesn't require spending Premium Passes.
What is the best moveset for Cetoddle?
For the best moveset for Cetoddle itself (when using it as an attacker), check the full Cetoddle stats page which includes optimal fast and charged move combinations for both PvE raids and PvP GO Battle League, along with DPS calculations and PvP rankings.
Can I beat Cetoddle without Shadow or Mega Pokemon?
Yes! While Shadow and Mega Pokemon are the top DPS options, Cetoddle can be defeated using regular (non-Shadow, non-Mega) counters. The best budget options are Blacephalon (81.778 DPS) and Reshiram (69.929 DPS). You may need 5-6 trainers instead of the minimum 2 when using budget teams. Check the Budget Counters section above for the full F2P-friendly list.
What weather boosts Cetoddle in raids?
Weather boost information for Cetoddle is not currently available. Ice-type Pokemon are typically boosted in specific weather conditions. When weather boosted, the raid is harder but the catch encounter is level 25 with higher CP.