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Cranidos in Pokemon GO
Current availability, raid rotations, stats, PvE counters, moves, PvP rankings, trade costs, and live trading activity for Cranidos.
Current availability
Cranidos is not currently listed in active raid or event data.
Availability can change when rotations update.
Raid status
Not current
Shiny
Available
Max CP
2058
Weak to
5
Quick facts
- Pokédex number
- #408
- Type
- Current raid tier
- Not currently listed
- Raid rotation ends
- Not announced
- Weather boost
- TBA
Base stats and CP
- Attack
- 218
- Defense
- 71
- Stamina
- 167
- Maximum CP at level 50
- 2058
- Perfect raid CP
- TBA
- Perfect boosted CP
- TBA
Cranidos type effectiveness
Multipliers use Pokémon GO battle values and combine both defending types.
Weaknesses
fighting
Weakness
1.6×
grass
Weakness
1.6×
ground
Weakness
1.6×
steel
Weakness
1.6×
water
Weakness
1.6×
Resistances
fire
Resistance
0.625×
flying
Resistance
0.625×
normal
Resistance
0.625×
poison
Resistance
0.625×
PvE usefulness
General attacker rating
Strong
General neutral PvE estimate using imported move timing. Raid-specific value still depends on boss typing, weather, friendship, Party Power, Mega boosts, level, and IVs.
Fast move
Zen Headbutt
psychicCharged move
Ancient Power
rockBest estimated raid counters for Cranidos
Counters use PokeMiners PvE move power, duration and energy, base Attack, STAB, and Pokémon GO type multipliers. Candidate attackers come from small cached type pools instead of scanning the full Pokédex on every page view.
Kartana
#1Razor Leaf / Leaf Blade
1.6× effectiveness55.81 DPS estimate
Marshadow
#2Counter / Close Combat
1.6× effectiveness54.95 DPS estimate
Pheromosa
#3Low Kick / Focus Blast
1.6× effectiveness53.93 DPS estimate
Zacian (Crowned Sword)
#4Metal Claw / Close Combat
1.6× effectiveness52.91 DPS estimate
Blaziken
#5Counter / Aura Sphere
1.6× effectiveness51.26 DPS estimate
Shaymin (Sky)
#6Magical Leaf / Grass Knot
1.6× effectiveness50.47 DPS estimate
Lucario
#7Counter / Aura Sphere
1.6× effectiveness50.41 DPS estimate
Inteleon
#8Water Gun / 592
1.6× effectiveness48.51 DPS estimate
Kyurem (White)
#9Steel Wing / Focus Blast
1.6× effectiveness48.4 DPS estimate
Landorus (Therian)
#10Mud Shot / Earthquake
1.6× effectiveness48.09 DPS estimate
Decidueye (Hisuian)
#11Magical Leaf / Aura Sphere
1.6× effectiveness47.5 DPS estimate
Palafin_hero
#12Waterfall / Water Pulse
1.6× effectiveness47.49 DPS estimate
Counter data refreshed September 28, 2026.
Fast moves
Take Down
normalPower 14Energy gain 9
Zen Headbutt
psychicPower 8Energy gain 6
Charged moves
Ancient Power
rockPower 60Energy 45
Bulldoze
groundPower 80Energy 55
Rock Tomb
rockPower 75Energy 50
PvP rankings and recommended moves
Community rankings can change when moves or the competitive meta are updated.
great League
Unranked
Take DownRock TombAncient Power
Stardust trade costs
How much does it cost to trade Cranidos?
Standard Pokémon trade unless its shiny, form, costume, or Pokédex status makes it a Special Trade.
Typical registered category
Normal registered
Normal registered
A standard Pokémon that is registered for both trainers and has no shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified, or other Special Trade feature.
Highlighted for this Pokémon
Registered Special Trade
A registered shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified Pokémon, or another registered feature that makes the exchange a Special Trade.
Unregistered Special Trade
The Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or other special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
| Friendship | Normal registered | Registered special | Unregistered special |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 100 | 20,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Great | 100 | 16,000 | 800,000 |
| Ultra | 100 | 1,600 | 80,000 |
| Best / Forever | 100 | 800 | 40,000 |
- The table shows the cost paid by each trainer.
- Use Unregistered Special Trade when the Pokémon, shiny, form, costume, or special feature is unregistered for either recipient.
- Event bonuses can temporarily reduce Stardust costs.
- Subject to the current daily Special Trade limit.
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Active trade listings for Cranidos
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Wants0
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Offering2
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PogoTrades community data
Trade Cranidos
Standard Pokémon trade unless its shiny, form, costume, or Pokédex status makes it a Special Trade.
Wanted
6
Offered
5
Stats, moves, PvE estimates, PvP data, and trade guidance last refreshed September 28, 2026 at 6:30 AM.
Source data imported from ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck, then enriched with PogoTrades demand signals. ScrapedDuck and LeekDuck.