Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Arctozolt
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Arctozolt is a Fossil Pokémon — Electric and Ice fused in the story. In Pokémon GO, Electric helps against Water and Flying; Ice helps against Dragon, Ground, Flying, and Grass. Fighting, Rock, Fire, and Ground punish it. Catch Arctozolt from events, research, or raids when available.
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Arctozolt (#881) is an Electric / Ice Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Trainers use it as a niche Electric/Ice attacker with Thunder Shock / Powder Snow + Discharge / Avalanche. Against Arctozolt, lead with Fighting, Rock, Fire, or Ground. Stats, type chart, moves, and counter picks below use our Game Master snapshot.
Type-colored placeholder — not official Pokémon artwork (see IP notice below).
Pokédex notes
Arctozolt is a Electric / Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0881. Electric counters dominate Water raids — pair with weather when possible.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Thunder Shock + Discharge for Electric; Powder Snow + Avalanche for Ice. Ancient Power adds Rock coverage. Shadow Arctozolt is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Electric moves hit Water and Flying hard.
- Ice moves hit Grass, Ground, Flying, and Dragon hard.
When Arctozolt is your opponent, Fire, Fighting, Ground, Rock hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 190
- Defense
- 166
- Stamina
- 207
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Mega Charizard Y · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 2. Reshiram · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Fusion Flare
- 3. Shadow Moltres · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 4. Shadow Charizard · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 5. Mega Blaziken · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 6. Shadow Entei · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 7. Blaziken · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 8. Darmanitan · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 9. Chandelure · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 10. Heatran · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Flamethrower
- 11. Emboar · beats Fire
Ember + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 12. Infernape · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Darmanitan · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 2. Arcanine · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Flamethrower
- 3. Flareon · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 4. Typhlosion · beats Fire
Incinerate + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 5. Magmortar · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Fire Punch
- 6. Camerupt · beats Fire
Incinerate + Overheat
- 7. Torkoal · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 8. Rapidash · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Fire Blast
- 9. Pyroar · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 10. Simisear · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Flamethrower
- 11. Charizard · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 12. Houndoom · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Flamethrower
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Arctozolt’s always-available TM pool. Thunder Shock + Discharge or Powder Snow + Avalanche depending on the raid.
Fast
- Thunder Shock · Standard
Electric STAB / default
- Powder Snow · Standard
Ice energy
Charged
- Discharge · Standard
Electric nuke
- Avalanche · Standard
Ice nuke
- Ancient Power · Standard
Rock coverage
Moves in GO
Always-available Game Master learnset (regular TMs). Community Day / Elite TM moves appear above when we have curated notes for this species.
Fast
- powder snow
- thunder shock
Charged
- discharge
- avalanche
- ancient power
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #156 of 954 · CP 1466
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- Ultra League · rank #79 of 747 · CP 2493
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- Master League · rank #186 of 1023 · CP 2901
Powder Snow + Avalanche
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 20: Lucky Pokémon & Family Trades
When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.