Absol
Absol · #0359
Absol is a Dark-type mons. Base stats: Attack 246 · Defense 120 · Stamina 163. Maximum CP at level 50 is 2890. The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game. Use the IV calculator below to lock the exact stats from your appraisal bars.
Hundo CP — Absol at 100% IV
The exact CP a perfect 15/15/15 Absol shows at each encounter type. If the CP matches, it can be a hundo — verify with the IV calculator.
| Field Research reward | CP 1083 |
| Raid / egg / breakthrough | CP 1443 |
| Weather-boosted raid | CP 1805 |
| Wild (L30 cap) | CP 2166 |
| Wild, weather-boosted (L35) | CP 2346 |
| Shadow (grunt catch) → purifies to hundo | CP 557 |
| Shadow (leader / shadow raid) → purifies to hundo | CP 1414 |
Purify-to-hundo: a shadow Absol caught at exactly these CPs is 13/13/13 — purification adds +2 to every IV, making it a guaranteed 15/15/15.
Base stats
CP tier
Mid-tier (2500–2999 max CP)
Is Absol worth powering up?
Yes — Absol is an A-tier Dark attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
Recommended movesets
The meta-recommended fast + charged move pairs for Absol in raids.
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Legacy & Elite-TM moves
Absol can still learn these retired moves — via an Elite TM, or free during events that re-feature them (Community Day classics, GO Fest). Often the difference between a bag-filler and a meta pick.
Weakness chart — what beats Absol
Best counter recommendations
Open the per-type counter pages to see the top picks ranked by raid DPS.
Frequently asked
Absol reaches a maximum CP of 2890 at level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs (weather-boosted or lucky). At level 40 the CP cap is roughly 88% of that.
The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game.
Absol is a mid-tier raid pick. Fine for budget lineups, but stronger attackers usually exist for the same type.
Yes — Absol is an A-tier Dark attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
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Data last updated: 2026-07-15
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