Copperajah
TL;DR. Copperajah is a pure steel-type Pokémon from Generation VIII. Base Stat Total: 500. They came over from another region long ago and worked together with humans. Their green skin is resistant to water.
They came over from another region long ago and worked together with humans. Their green skin is resistant to water.
Stat spread.
Total of 500. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Copperajah 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, Copperajah reaches 2,980 CP at level 40 and 3,409 CP as a best buddy.
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Copperajah in competitive play.
Copperajah is a Generation 9 NU-tier pick in Smogon singles.
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Common questions about Copperajah.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Copperajah, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Copperajah?
Copperajah is a pure Steel-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Copperajah weak to?
Copperajah takes 2× damage from Fire, Fighting, Ground. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Copperajah resistant to?
Copperajah is immune to Poison. It also resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy.
How does Copperajah evolve?
Copperajah evolves from Cufant (Level 34). Copperajah evolves into Gigantamax Copperajah (Gigantamax in Pokemon Sword / Shield (Dynamax level 10, battle-only)).
What generation is Copperajah from?
Copperajah was introduced in Generation VIII (the Galar region). Its Pokédex number is #0879.
What are Copperajah's base stats?
Copperajah has HP 122, Attack 130, Defense 69, Special Attack 80, Special Defense 69, and Speed 30. Total base stat total: 500.
What are Copperajah's abilities?
Copperajah can have the ability Sheer Force, plus the Hidden Ability Heavy Metal.
Is Copperajah legendary or mythical?
No. Copperajah is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Copperajah's best stat?
Copperajah's highest base stat is Attack at 130, which ranks 9th of 65 Steel-type Pokémon.
Is Copperajah good?
Copperajah has a base stat total of 500, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 29th among Steel-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.
This Pokémon has forms.
Through the generations.
Copperajah as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Copperajah is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Copperajah vs. the average Steel-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 65 Steel-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Copperajah | Steel avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 122 | 71 | +51 |
| Attack | 130 | 91 | +39 |
| Defense | 69 | 108 | -39 |
| Special Attack | 80 | 71 | +9 |
| Special Defense | 69 | 79 | -10 |
| Speed | 30 | 60 | -30 |
| Total | 500 | 480 | +20 |
Copperajah appears in 6 games.
Every mainline release where Copperajah is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Copperajah isn't found in the wild.
No main-series wild encounters recorded. Copperajah is obtained through evolution, breeding, trade, or a special event or static encounter.
Copperajah appears in 3 episodes.
From HZ055 (2024-06-21) through JN045 (2020-11-13).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Copperajah partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Copperajah partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Copperajah card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Copperajah
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