Welcome back, Trainers! It's time to see how Trubbish and Garbodor will likely perform in Pokémon GO.
TRUBBISH
ATTACK: 96 |
DEFENSE: 122 |
STAMINA: 137 |
MAX CP: 1000 |
GARBODOR
ATTACK: 181 |
DEFENSE: 164 |
STAMINA: 190 |
MAX CP: 2345 |
PLACE IN THE META: Looking at its stats, there is nothing special about Garbodor; It just looks like a worse version of Muk. While those stats did not necessarily mean it would be useless, studying Garbodor's move options from its main-series movepool does not give it much Poison-type potential in GO.
LIKELY MOVEPOOL: Out of the Fast Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Garbodor:
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Garbodor:
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Garbodor's movepool:
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Garbodor gains no evolution, exclusive Z-Move, or Mega Evolution that is known of at this time.
LIKELY MOVEPOOL: Out of the Fast Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Garbodor:
- Infestation
- Smack Down
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Garbodor:
- Gunk Shot
- Sludge Bomb
- Thunderbolt
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Garbodor's movepool:
- Explosion
- Venoshock
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Garbodor gains no evolution, exclusive Z-Move, or Mega Evolution that is known of at this time.
Thanks for reading, Trainers! Zorua and Zoroark are up next.
SOURCE: Pokémon Deluxe Essential Handbook, The Official National Pokédex: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Pokémon Ultra Moon Edition, Stats Calculated by Serebii | IMAGE CREDIT: The Pokémon Company