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No. 0845 · Generation VIII · Galar

Cramorant

The Gulp Pokémon
Flying Water
Weak to 4× Electric 2× Rock
All matchups
Cramorant
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TL;DR. Cramorant is a flying/water-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 475. It’s so strong that it can knock out some opponents in a single hit, but it also may forget what it’s battling midfight.

Flying Water

It’s so strong that it can knock out some opponents in a single hit, but it also may forget what it’s battling midfight.

Height0.8 m
Weight18.0 kg
AbilitiesGulp Missile
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Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 475. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 70
Attack 85
Defense 55
Sp. Attack 85
Sp. Defense 95
Speed 85
Total475
475 base stat total, the 431st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 100th among Flying-types.
95 base Special Defense, Cramorant's strongest stat, ranking 35th of 255 Flying-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Daily Pokémon · Video

Cramorant on Daily Pokémon

Cramorant was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.

Pokémon GO

Cramorant in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Cramorant reaches 2,142 CP at level 40 and 2,450 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack173
GO Defense163
GO Stamina172
Max CP (L40)2,142
Max CP (L50)2,421
Best buddy (L51)2,450
Raid catch CP 1,158–1,224 (L20). Weather boosted 1,448–1,530 (L25).

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Competitive

Cramorant in competitive play.

Cramorant is a Generation 9 NU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #4 in the Great League.

NU
Defogger
Defog / Roost / Surf / Brave Bird
  • ItemHeavy-Duty Boots
  • NatureBold
  • EVs248 HP / 236 Def / 24 SpD
  • TeraGround, Electric
PU
Defog
Defog / Roost / Surf / Brave Bird
  • ItemHeavy-Duty Boots
  • NatureBold
  • EVs248 HP / 188 Def / 56 SpD / 16 Spe
  • TeraSteel
Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #4 92.5 score
Ultra League #19 90.8 score

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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

Quick answers

Common questions about Cramorant.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Cramorant, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Cramorant?

Cramorant is a Flying/Water-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.

What is Cramorant weak to?

Cramorant takes 4× damage from Electric. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Rock.

What is Cramorant resistant to?

Cramorant is immune to Ground. It also resists Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Steel.

Does Cramorant evolve?

Cramorant does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.

What generation is Cramorant from?

Cramorant was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0845.

What are Cramorant's base stats?

Cramorant has HP 70, Attack 85, Defense 55, Special Attack 85, Special Defense 95, and Speed 85. Total base stat total: 475.

What are Cramorant's abilities?

Cramorant can have the ability Gulp Missile.

Is Cramorant legendary or mythical?

No. Cramorant is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Cramorant's best stat?

Cramorant's highest base stat is Special Defense at 95, which ranks 35th of 255 Flying-type Pokémon.

Is Cramorant good?

Cramorant has a base stat total of 475, the 431st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 100th among Flying-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.

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Alternate forms

This Pokémon has forms.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Cramorant as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Cramorant 3D render in Pokémon HOME
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Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Cramorant is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

4× Devastating
Electric
2× Weak to
Rock
½× Resists
Fire Water Fighting Bug Steel
0× Immune to
Ground
Comparison

Cramorant vs. the average Flying-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 255 Flying-type Pokémon.

Stat Cramorant Flying avg Difference
HP 70 70 +0
Attack 85 74 +11
Defense 55 70 -15
Special Attack 85 71 +14
Special Defense 95 68 +27
Speed 85 73 +12
Total 475 426 +49
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Game appearances

Cramorant appears in 6 games.

Every mainline release where Cramorant is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
Gen IX
  • 2023 Teal Mask DLC
  • 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Cramorant.

Every main-series game Cramorant is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainableTradeNot in the game
  • ScarletObtainable
    • Trade(Version 2.0.1+)
    • WildFellhorn Gorge, Kitakami Wilds (The Teal Mask)
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (4★) (The Teal Mask)

    Scarlet exclusiveNeeds The Teal Mask

  • VioletTrade
    • Trade(Version 2.0.1+)
    • TradeUnion Circle (The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero)
    • TradeTera Raid Battle Search (4★) (The Teal Mask)

    Scarlet exclusive

  • Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldObtainable
    • WildRoute 9, Bridge Field, Lake of Outrage, Stony Wilderness
    • WildAxew's Eye (Wanderer)
    • RaidGiant's Cap, Hammerlocke Hills (Max Raid Battle)
    • WildChallenge Beach, Forest of Focus, Training Lowlands (The Isle of Armor)
    • WildChallenge Beach, Forest of Focus (Wanderer) (The Isle of Armor)
    • RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Sword, Shield and Scarlet. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet and Violet.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.

Pokémon Sleep · Slumbering type

Cramorant has 4 sleep styles.

Catch each pose by sleeping near Snorlax with enough Drowsy Power. Cramorant sleeps as a Slumbering type.

TCG Pocket appearances

Cramorant in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Cramorant TCG Pocket card from Fantastical Parade
Cramorant
◆ Common
Cramorant TCG Pocket card from Fantastical Parade
Cramorant
☆ Full Art
Cramorant TCG Pocket card from Mythical Island
Cramorant
◆ Common