Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Cramorant
Say it: CRA-mo-ra-nt
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Cramorant is the Gulp Pokémon — Flying and Water. In Pokémon GO it is a niche Flying/Water attacker. Flying helps against Fighting, Bug, and Grass; Water helps against Fire, Ground, and Rock. Electric hits it for 4×, and Rock and Ice punish it. Catch Cramorant from the wild, eggs, or events.
Say it: CRA-mo-ra-nt
Cramorant (#845) is a Flying / Water Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Trainers use it as a niche Flying/Water attacker with Peck / Water Gun + Drill Peck / Fly / Hydro Pump. Against Cramorant, lead with Electric (best), or Rock or Ice. 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
Cramorant is a Flying / Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0845. Use the Flying/Water type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Peck + Drill Peck / Fly is the usual Flying kit; Water Gun + Hydro Pump for Water. Low priority versus stronger Flying/Water options. Shadow Cramorant is a novelty — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Flying moves hit Grass, Fighting, and Bug hard.
- Water moves hit Fire, Ground, and Rock hard.
When Cramorant is your opponent, Electric, Rock hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 173
- Defense
- 163
- Stamina
- 172
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. Zekrom · beats Electric
Charge Beam + Fusion Bolt
- 2. Shadow Zekrom · beats Electric
Charge Beam + Fusion Bolt
- 3. Shadow Raikou · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 4. Xurkitree · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Discharge
- 5. Therian Thundurus · beats Electric
Volt Switch + Thunderbolt
- 6. Mega Manectric · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 7. Raikou · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 8. Electivire · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 9. Shadow Electabuzz · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Thunder Punch
- 10. Zapdos · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Thunderbolt
- 11. Magnezone · beats Electric
Spark + Wild Charge
- 12. Luxray · beats Electric
Spark + Wild Charge
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Electivire · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 2. Luxray · beats Electric
Spark + Wild Charge
- 3. Manectric · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 4. Jolteon · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Thunderbolt
- 5. Ampharos · beats Electric
Volt Switch + Zap Cannon
- 6. Zebstrika · beats Electric
Spark + Wild Charge
- 7. Galvantula · beats Electric
Volt Switch + Discharge
- 8. Eelektross · beats Electric
Spark + Thunderbolt
- 9. Heliolisk · beats Electric
Volt Switch + Thunderbolt
- 10. Stunfisk · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Discharge
- 11. Raichu · beats Electric
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- 12. Magneton · beats Electric
Spark + Discharge
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Cramorant’s always-available TM pool. Peck + Drill Peck covers Flying needs.
Fast
- Peck · Standard
Flying energy / default
- Water Gun · Standard
Water STAB
Charged
- Drill Peck · Standard
Flying nuke
- Fly · Standard
Flying alternate
- Hydro Pump · Standard
Water nuke
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
- peck
- water gun
Charged
- drill peck
- fly
- hydro pump
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #199 of 954 · CP 1499
Peck + Fly
- Ultra League · rank #186 of 747 · CP 2421
Peck + Fly
- Master League · rank #399 of 1023 · CP 2421
Peck + Fly
In your Collect
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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.
