Varoom (Pokémon GO)

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Palafin

Revavroom

#965

650

813

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

F Tier

#1071

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 1287

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Shiny

Varoom

#965

Steel

Poison

Attack

123

Top 76.8%

Defense

107

Top 76.1%

Stamina

128

Top 83.5%

Total

358

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Height

1 m

Weight

35 kg

Gender

50% male

50% female

Buddy distance

3 km

Second move

50,000

Pokémon HOME

Transferable

Tradable

Yes

Catch reward

100

Raid Meta

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

Attacker rank

Steel

7.69 DPSTop 86.6%

TIER

RANK

#251

Poison

8.94 DPSTop 72.7%

TIER

RANK

#200

Overall

5.38 DPSTop 79.0%

TIER

RANK

#1273

Best raid moveset

Metal Sound

Gyro Ball

DPS

7.69

TDO 43

Poison Jab

Gyro Ball

DPS

8.94

TDO 49

Overall

Lick

Gyro Ball

DPS

5.38

TDO 30

Perfect IVs

Full CP & IV chart

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

Raids

Lv. 20

603 -650 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

753 -813 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

603 -650 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

452 -487 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

1287 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 Varoom takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ground

256%

Fire

160%

Resists

Poison

24.4%

Grass

39.1%

Bug

39.1%

Fairy

39.1%

Normal

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Flying

62.5%

Rock

62.5%

Dragon

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

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

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Poison Jab
Gyro Ball
5.70
31.5
2632.1s
3.93
2
Poison Jab
Acid Spray
5.23
28.9
2870.3s
3.60
3
Poison Jab
Gunk Shot
5.23
28.9
2870.3s
3.60
4
Lick
Gyro Ball
5.20
28.7
2886.2s
3.59
5
Metal Sound
Gyro Ball
5.10
28.2
2938.5s
3.52
6
Lick
Gunk Shot
4.46
24.7
3360.8s
3.08
7
Metal Sound
Gunk Shot
4.35
24.0
3451.1s
2.99
8
Lick
Acid Spray
4.03
22.3
3722.6s
2.78
9
Metal Sound
Acid Spray
3.91
21.6
3838.0s
2.69

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Best Counters

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

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
95.84
15348.4
0.2
37.6s
95.84
2
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
89.28
8435.7
0.4
40.3s
89.28
3
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
86.90
11061.4
0.3
41.4s
86.90
4
Shadow Excadrill
Mud Slap
Scorching Sands
84.31
10853.7
0.3
42.7s
84.31
5
Landorus Therian
Mud Shot
Sandsear Storm
83.71
7577.3
0.5
43.0s
83.71
6
Shadow Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
81.93
7618.7
0.5
43.9s
81.93
7
Shadow Mamoswine
Mud Slap
High Horsepower
82.44
5363.7
0.7
43.7s
81.83
8
Shadow Landorus Incarnate
Mud Shot
Earth Power
81.66
6229.1
0.6
44.1s
81.05
9
Shadow Rhyperior
Mud Slap
Earthquake
79.86
9034.2
0.4
45.1s
79.27
10
Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
74.48
8443.8
0.4
48.3s
74.48

Go Battle League

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

Best moveset

Metal Sound

Fast Charge

Gyro Ball

General

Gunk Shot

Nuke

Rank 1 IVs

1287

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

115.96

Attack

102.52

Defense

120

Stat Product · 1,426,556

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 1302

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
15/15/15	50	1287	100.00%
14/15/15	50	1277	99.28%
15/14/15	50	1281	99.18%
15/15/14	50	1282	99.17%
13/15/15	50	1268	98.55%
14/14/15	50	1272	98.46%
14/15/14	50	1273	98.45%
15/13/15	50	1276	98.36%
15/14/14	50	1277	98.35%
15/15/13	50	1278	98.33%
12/15/15	50	1259	97.83%
13/14/15	50	1263	97.74%
13/15/14	50	1263	97.73%
14/13/15	50	1267	97.65%
14/14/14	50	1268	97.64%
14/15/13	50	1268	97.62%
15/12/15	50	1271	97.54%
15/13/14	50	1271	97.54%
15/14/13	50	1272	97.53%
15/15/12	50	1273	97.50%
11/15/15	50	1249	97.10%
12/14/15	50	1253	97.02%
12/15/14	50	1254	97.01%
13/13/15	50	1257	96.94%
13/14/14	50	1258	96.93%
13/15/13	50	1259	96.91%
14/12/15	50	1261	96.83%
14/13/14	50	1262	96.83%
14/14/13	50	1263	96.82%
14/15/12	50	1264	96.79%
15/12/14	50	1266	96.73%
15/11/15	50	1265	96.72%
15/13/13	50	1267	96.72%
15/14/12	50	1268	96.70%
15/15/11	50	1268	96.67%
10/15/15	50	1240	96.38%
11/14/15	50	1244	96.31%
11/15/14	50	1245	96.29%
12/13/15	50	1248	96.22%
12/14/14	50	1249	96.22%
12/15/13	50	1250	96.20%
13/12/15	50	1252	96.13%
13/13/14	50	1253	96.13%
13/14/13	50	1254	96.11%
13/15/12	50	1255	96.09%
14/12/14	50	1257	96.03%
14/11/15	50	1256	96.02%
14/13/13	50	1258	96.02%
14/14/12	50	1259	96.00%
14/15/11	50	1259	95.97%

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 (3)

Moves

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

Fast Attacks

Lick
5
6
0.5s
10
Metal Sound
4
6
0.5s
8
Poison Jab
13
9
1.0s
13

Charged Attacks

Acid Spray
20
-50
3.0s
6.67
Gunk Shot
130
-100
3.0s
43.33
Gyro Ball
85
-50
3.5s
24.29

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Varoom	50 Candy	Revavroom

Family

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

Varoom

#965

Revavroom

#966

Mega Boost

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

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Beedrill #15

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Gengar #94

Boosts:

Mega Steelix #208

Boosts:

Mega Scizor #212

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Mawile #303

Boosts:

Mega Aggron #306

Boosts:

Mega Metagross #376

Boosts:

Mega Lucario #448

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.49 m to 1.75 m tall, averaging 1 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.49 m 1'07"	0.5 m 1'08"
XS	0.5 m 1'08"	0.75 m 2'06"
M	0.75 m 2'06"	1.25 m 4'01"
XL	1.25 m 4'01"	1.5 m 4'11"
XXL	1.5 m 4'11"	1.75 m 5'09"

XXS

0.49 m

1'07"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.5 m

4'11"

XXL

1.5 m

4'11"

1.75 m

5'09"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement

Hovering

Hundo CP

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

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	16 CP	27	878 CP
2	50 CP	28	910 CP
3	84 CP	29	943 CP
4	119 CP	30	975 CP
5	153 CP	31	992 CP
6	187 CP	32	1008 CP
7	222 CP	33	1024 CP
8	256 CP	34	1040 CP
9	291 CP	35	1057 CP
10	325 CP	36	1073 CP
11	357 CP	37	1089 CP
12	390 CP	38	1105 CP
13	422 CP	39	1122 CP
14	455 CP	40	1138 CP
15	487 CP	41	1152 CP
16	520 CP	42	1167 CP
17	552 CP	43	1182 CP
18	585 CP	44	1196 CP
19	618 CP	45	1211 CP
20	650 CP	46	1226 CP
21	683 CP	47	1241 CP
22	715 CP	48	1256 CP
23	748 CP	49	1271 CP
24	780 CP	50	1287 CP
25	813 CP	51	1302 CP
26	845 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	16 CP	18	585 CP	35	1057 CP
2	50 CP	19	618 CP	36	1073 CP
3	84 CP	20	650 CP	37	1089 CP
4	119 CP	21	683 CP	38	1105 CP
5	153 CP	22	715 CP	39	1122 CP
6	187 CP	23	748 CP	40	1138 CP
7	222 CP	24	780 CP	41	1152 CP
8	256 CP	25	813 CP	42	1167 CP
9	291 CP	26	845 CP	43	1182 CP
10	325 CP	27	878 CP	44	1196 CP
11	357 CP	28	910 CP	45	1211 CP
12	390 CP	29	943 CP	46	1226 CP
13	422 CP	30	975 CP	47	1241 CP
14	455 CP	31	992 CP	48	1256 CP
15	487 CP	32	1008 CP	49	1271 CP
16	520 CP	33	1024 CP	50	1287 CP
17	552 CP	34	1040 CP	51	1302 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Varoom 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

Palafin

Revavroom