Tadbulb (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

PvP Rank 1 IVs

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1030

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1030

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1030

Normal

Shiny

Tadbulb

#938

Electric

Attack

104

Top 86.8%

Defense

Top 95%

Stamina

156

Top 60.2%

Total

333

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Height

0.3 m

Weight

0.4 kg

Gender

50% male

50% female

Buddy distance

1 km

Second move

50,000

Pokémon HOME

Transferable

Tradable

Yes

Catch reward

100

Raid Meta

How Tadbulb stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank

Electric

6.94 DPSTop 86.0%

TIER

RANK

#264

Overall

4.55 DPSTop 88.4%

TIER

RANK

#1424

Best raid moveset

Thunder Shock

Discharge

DPS

6.94

TDO 33

Overall

Thunder Shock

Discharge

DPS

4.55

TDO 22

Perfect IVs

Full CP & IV chart

Catch CP at every encounter level for a perfect 15/15/15 IV Tadbulb.

Raids

Lv. 20

477 -520 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

596 -651 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

477 -520 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

358 -390 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1030 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Tadbulb takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ground

160%

Resists

Electric

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Tadbulb can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Thunder Shock
Discharge
4.64
22.1
3232.3s
3.04
2
Water Gun
Discharge
4.14
19.7
3625.2s
2.72
3
Thunder Shock
Parabolic Charge
4.10
19.5
3657.5s
2.69
4
Water Gun
Parabolic Charge
3.73
17.8
4024.9s
2.45
5
Water Gun
Zap Cannon
3.61
17.2
4152.4s
2.37
6
Thunder Shock
Zap Cannon
3.51
16.7
4276.1s
2.30

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Tadbulb in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
100.95
30030.9
0.0
5.9s
100.95
2
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
95.87
14299.4
0.0
6.3s
95.87
3
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
93.86
20842.1
0.0
6.4s
93.86
4
Shadow Regigigas
Hidden Power Ground
Crush Grip
91.82
10453.2
0.1
6.5s
91.82
5
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
90.08
43297.9
0.0
6.7s
90.08
6
Shadow Excadrill
Mud Slap
Earthquake
88.69
13691.4
0.0
6.8s
88.69
7
Landorus Therian
Mud Shot
Sandsear Storm
88.13
13002.3
0.0
6.8s
88.13
8
Mega Mewtwo X
Psycho Cut
Dynamic Punch+
87.80
12655.1
0.0
6.8s
87.80
9
Shadow Mamoswine
Mud Slap
High Horsepower
86.88
14994.9
0.0
6.9s
86.88
10
Deoxys Attack
Zen Headbutt
Psycho Boost
85.82
2053.9
0.3
7.0s
85.82

Go Battle League

View full PvP rankings

Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Tadbulb in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Rank 1 IVs

1030

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

100.00

Attack

73.95

Defense

143

Stat Product · 1,057,388

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 1043

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
15/15/15	50	1030	100.00%
15/15/14	50	1027	99.30%
15/15/13	50	1024	99.30%
14/15/15	50	1022	99.16%
15/14/15	50	1024	98.86%
15/15/12	50	1021	98.60%
14/15/14	50	1019	98.47%
14/15/13	50	1016	98.47%
13/15/15	50	1013	98.32%
15/14/14	50	1021	98.17%
15/14/13	50	1018	98.17%
14/14/15	50	1016	98.03%
15/15/11	50	1018	97.90%
14/15/12	50	1013	97.77%
15/13/15	50	1018	97.73%
13/15/14	50	1010	97.63%
13/15/13	50	1007	97.63%
15/14/12	50	1015	97.48%
12/15/15	50	1004	97.48%
14/14/14	50	1013	97.35%
14/14/13	50	1010	97.35%
15/15/10	50	1015	97.20%
13/14/15	50	1007	97.20%
14/15/11	50	1010	97.08%
15/13/14	50	1015	97.04%
15/13/13	50	1012	97.04%
13/15/12	50	1004	96.94%
14/13/15	50	1010	96.91%
12/15/14	50	1001	96.80%
12/15/13	50	998	96.80%
15/14/11	50	1012	96.79%
14/14/12	50	1007	96.66%
11/15/15	50	996	96.64%
15/12/15	50	1013	96.59%
13/14/14	50	1004	96.52%
13/14/13	50	1001	96.52%
15/15/9	50	1012	96.50%
14/15/10	50	1007	96.39%
12/14/15	50	999	96.37%
15/13/12	50	1009	96.36%
13/15/11	50	1001	96.26%
14/13/14	50	1007	96.23%
14/13/13	50	1004	96.23%
12/15/12	50	995	96.12%
15/14/10	50	1009	96.10%
13/13/15	50	1001	96.08%
14/14/11	50	1004	95.98%
11/15/14	50	993	95.96%
11/15/13	50	990	95.96%
15/12/14	50	1010	95.92%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (5)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Tadbulb can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Thunder Shock
4
7
0.5s
8
Water Gun
5
5
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Discharge
65
-33
2.5s
26
Parabolic Charge
70
-50
3.0s
23.33
Zap Cannon
140
-100
3.5s
40

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Tadbulb	50 Candy	Bellibolt

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Tadbulb including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Tadbulb

#938

Bellibolt

#939

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Electric-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Tadbulb with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Raichu X #26

Boosts:

Mega Raichu Y #26

Boosts:

Mega Ampharos #181

Boosts:

Mega Manectric #310

Boosts:

Primal Kyogre #382

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.147 m to 0.465 m tall, averaging 0.3 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.147 m 0'06"	0.15 m 0'06"
XS	0.15 m 0'06"	0.225 m 0'09"
M	0.225 m 0'09"	0.375 m 1'03"
XL	0.375 m 1'03"	0.45 m 1'06"
XXL	0.45 m 1'06"	0.465 m 1'06"

XXS

0.147 m

0'06"

0.15 m

0'06"

0.15 m

0'06"

0.225 m

0'09"

0.225 m

0'09"

0.375 m

1'03"

0.375 m

1'03"

0.45 m

1'06"

XXL

0.45 m

1'06"

0.465 m

1'06"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Hovering
Jump time	1s
Attack probability	10%
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Tadbulb at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	12 CP	27	703 CP
2	40 CP	28	729 CP
3	67 CP	29	755 CP
4	95 CP	30	781 CP
5	122 CP	31	794 CP
6	150 CP	32	807 CP
7	178 CP	33	820 CP
8	205 CP	34	833 CP
9	233 CP	35	846 CP
10	260 CP	36	859 CP
11	286 CP	37	872 CP
12	312 CP	38	885 CP
13	338 CP	39	898 CP
14	364 CP	40	911 CP
15	390 CP	41	923 CP
16	416 CP	42	934 CP
17	442 CP	43	946 CP
18	468 CP	44	958 CP
19	494 CP	45	970 CP
20	520 CP	46	982 CP
21	547 CP	47	994 CP
22	573 CP	48	1006 CP
23	599 CP	49	1018 CP
24	625 CP	50	1030 CP
25	651 CP	51	1043 CP
26	677 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	12 CP	18	468 CP	35	846 CP
2	40 CP	19	494 CP	36	859 CP
3	67 CP	20	520 CP	37	872 CP
4	95 CP	21	547 CP	38	885 CP
5	122 CP	22	573 CP	39	898 CP
6	150 CP	23	599 CP	40	911 CP
7	178 CP	24	625 CP	41	923 CP
8	205 CP	25	651 CP	42	934 CP
9	233 CP	26	677 CP	43	946 CP
10	260 CP	27	703 CP	44	958 CP
11	286 CP	28	729 CP	45	970 CP
12	312 CP	29	755 CP	46	982 CP
13	338 CP	30	781 CP	47	994 CP
14	364 CP	31	794 CP	48	1006 CP
15	390 CP	32	807 CP	49	1018 CP
16	416 CP	33	820 CP	50	1030 CP
17	442 CP	34	833 CP	51	1043 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Tadbulb up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Ceruledge

Bellibolt