Welcome back, Trainers! It's time to see how Tirtouga and Carracosta will likely perform in Pokémon GO.
TIRTOUGA
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ATTACK: 134 |
DEFENSE: 146 |
STAMINA: 144 |
MAX CP: 1488 |
CARRACOSTA
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ATTACK: 192 |
DEFENSE: 197 |
STAMINA: 179 |
MAX CP: 2621 |
PLACE IN THE META: Carracosta's future in GO does not look too promising. Its stats are not high enough to make it a useful Raider or Gym attacker, and its rather large weakness to Grass-type attacks will hinder it in the PVP field with Tropius and Frenzy Plant users being so powerful.
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 Carracosta:
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Carracosta:
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Carracosta's movepool:
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Carracosta 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 Carracosta:
- Bite
- Smack Down
- Water Gun
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Carracosta:
- Ancient Power
- Crunch
- Ice Beam
- Surf
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Carracosta's movepool:
- Liquidation
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Carracosta gains no evolution, exclusive Z-Move, or Mega Evolution that is known of at this time.
Thanks for reading, Trainers! Archen and Archeops 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