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Nihilego in Pokemon GO
Current availability, raid rotations, stats, PvE counters, moves, PvP rankings, trade costs, and live trading activity for Nihilego.
Current availability
Nihilego is not currently listed in active raid or event data.
Availability can change when rotations update.
Raid status
Not current
Shiny
Available
Max CP
4465
Weak to
4
Quick facts
- Pokédex number
- #793
- Type
- Current raid tier
- Not currently listed
- Raid rotation ends
- Not announced
- Weather boost
- TBA
Base stats and CP
- Attack
- 249
- Defense
- 210
- Stamina
- 240
- Maximum CP at level 50
- 4465
- Perfect raid CP
- TBA
- Perfect boosted CP
- TBA
Nihilego type effectiveness
Multipliers use Pokémon GO battle values and combine both defending types.
Weaknesses
ground
Double weakness
2.56×
psychic
Weakness
1.6×
steel
Weakness
1.6×
water
Weakness
1.6×
Resistances
poison
Double resistance
0.391×
bug
Resistance
0.625×
fairy
Resistance
0.625×
fire
Resistance
0.625×
flying
Resistance
0.625×
normal
Resistance
0.625×
PvE usefulness
General attacker rating
Elite
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
Poison Jab
poisonCharged move
Sludge Bomb
poisonBest estimated raid counters for Nihilego
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.
Landorus (Therian)
#1Mud Shot / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness76.94 DPS estimate
Excadrill
#2Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness73.79 DPS estimate
Mamoswine
#3Mud Slap / High Horsepower
2.56× effectiveness72.22 DPS estimate
Groudon
#4Mud Shot / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness71.88 DPS estimate
Rhyperior
#5Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness69.74 DPS estimate
Garchomp
#6Mud Shot / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness69.49 DPS estimate
Landorus (Incarnate)
#7Mud Shot / Earth Power
2.56× effectiveness68.15 DPS estimate
Krookodile
#8Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness66.26 DPS estimate
Rhydon
#9Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness64.24 DPS estimate
Golurk
#10Mud Slap / Earth Power
2.56× effectiveness63.17 DPS estimate
Donphan
#11Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness61.92 DPS estimate
Mudsdale
#12Mud Slap / Earthquake
2.56× effectiveness61.92 DPS estimate
Counter data refreshed September 29, 2026.
Fast moves
Acid
poisonPower 6Energy gain 8
Pound
normalPower 4Energy gain 4
Poison Jab
poisonPower 7Energy gain 7
Charged moves
Power Gem
rockPower 85Energy 50
Gunk Shot
poisonPower 130Energy 75
Sludge Bomb
poisonPower 80Energy 50
Rock Slide
rockPower 75Energy 45
PvP rankings and recommended moves
Community rankings can change when moves or the competitive meta are updated.
ultra League
Unranked
Poison JabPower GemSludge Bomb
master League
Unranked
Poison JabPower GemSludge Bomb
Stardust trade costs
How much does it cost to trade Nihilego?
Ultra Beast; trading it is normally a Special Trade.
Typical registered category
Registered Special Trade
Normal registered
A standard Pokémon that is registered for both trainers and has no shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified, or other Special Trade feature.
Registered Special Trade
A registered shiny, Legendary, Ultra Beast, purified Pokémon, or another registered feature that makes the exchange a Special Trade.
Highlighted for this Pokémon
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 Nihilego
See recent wishlist and storage listings currently circulating in the community.
Shiny
Nihilego
Wants0
Nihilego
Offering0
Nihilego
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PogoTrades community data
Trade Nihilego
Ultra Beast; trading it is normally a Special Trade.
Wanted
11
Offered
13
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.