Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Coalossal
Say it: COA-lo-ssa-l
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Coalossal is the Coal Pokémon — Rock and Fire from Rolycoly → Carkol → Coalossal. In Pokémon GO it is a Rock/Fire attacker. Rock helps against Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug; Fire helps against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel. Water and Ground hit it for 4×, and Fighting and Rock punish it. Evolve Carkol or catch Coalossal from events.
Say it: COA-lo-ssa-l
Coalossal (#839) is a Rock / Fire Pokémon in Pokémon GO — the final form of Rolycoly. Trainers use it as a Rock attacker with Smack Down + Rock Slide / Rock Blast, or Fire Spin + Flame Charge for Fire. Against Coalossal, lead with Water or Ground (best), or Fighting or Rock. 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
Coalossal is a Rock / Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0839. Use the Rock/Fire type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Smack Down + Rock Slide is the usual Rock kit; Fire Spin + Flame Charge for Fire days. Watch the Water/Ground 4× weaknesses. Shadow Coalossal is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Rock moves hit Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug hard.
- Fire moves hit Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel hard.
When Coalossal is your opponent, Water, 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
- 146
- Defense
- 198
- Stamina
- 242
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. Primal Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse — Primal lobby boost
- 2. Shadow Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 3. Mega Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 4. Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 5. Shadow Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 6. Shadow Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 7. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 8. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 9. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 10. Samurott · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 12. Empoleon · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 2. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 3. Vaporeon · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Tail
- 4. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 5. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 6. Clawitzer · beats Water
Water Gun + Crabhammer
- 7. Floatzel · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Jet
- 8. Seismitoad · beats Water
Mud Shot + Hydro Pump
- 9. Carracosta · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Pump
- 10. Blastoise · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Wailord · beats Water
Water Gun + Surf
- 12. Golisopod · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Jet
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Coalossal’s always-available TM pool. Smack Down + Rock Slide covers Rock raid needs.
Fast
- Smack Down · Standard
Rock energy / default
- Fire Spin · Standard
Fire STAB
Charged
- Rock Slide · Standard
Rock nuke
- Rock Blast · Standard
Rock alternate
- Flame Charge · Standard
Fire / PvP utility
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
- smack down
- fire spin
Charged
- rock blast
- rock slide
- flame charge
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #206 of 954 · CP 1478
Fire Spin + Rock Slide
- Ultra League · rank #103 of 747 · CP 2488
Fire Spin + Rock Slide
- Master League · rank #398 of 1023 · CP 2659
Fire Spin + Rock Slide
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
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