Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Feraligatr
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Feraligatr is the Big Jaw Pokémon — Water from Totodile → Croconaw → Feraligatr. In Pokémon GO it is a Water attacker with Hydro Cannon from Community Day (or an Elite TM). Water helps against Fire, Ground, and Rock; Grass and Electric hit Water hard. Evolve Croconaw or catch Feraligatr from events.
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Feraligatr (#160) is a Water Pokémon in Pokémon GO — the final form of Totodile. Trainers use it as a Water raid attacker and Great League option with Waterfall / Shadow Claw / Ice Fang / Bite + Hydro Cannon / Crunch / Ice Beam. Against Feraligatr, lead with Grass or Electric. 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
Feraligatr is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0160. Use the Water type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Priority Community Day move: Hydro Cannon (Elite Charged TM if you missed Totodile CD). Waterfall + Hydro Cannon is the usual Water kit; Shadow Claw is a strong PvP fast. Shadow Feraligatr is elite Water DPS — remove Frustration before investing.
Type matchups
- Water moves hit Fire, Ground, and Rock hard.
When Feraligatr is your opponent, Electric, Grass hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 205
- Defense
- 188
- Stamina
- 198
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 the always-available TM pool. Hydro Cannon is a Totodile Community Day exclusive — Elite TM if you missed the event.
Fast
- Waterfall · Standard
Water damage / default
- Shadow Claw · Standard
Ghost / PvP
- Ice Fang · Standard
Ice fast option
- Bite · Standard
Dark energy
Charged
- Hydro Cannon · Community Day / Elite TM
Best Water nuke
- Crunch · Standard
Dark coverage
- Ice Beam · Standard
Ice coverage
- Hydro Pump · Standard
Water alternate
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
- waterfall
- bite
- ice fang
- shadow claw
Charged
- crunch
- hydro pump
- ice beam
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #297 of 954 · CP 1469
Shadow Claw + Hydro Pump
- Ultra League · rank #162 of 747 · CP 2490
Shadow Claw + Hydro Pump
- Master League · rank #172 of 1023 · CP 3230
Shadow Claw + Hydro Pump
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
Raid attacker roles
Water-type shortlist
- Shadow Feraligatr — Waterfall + Hydro Cannon
- Feraligatr — Waterfall + Hydro Cannon
- Feraligatr — Waterfall + Hydro Cannon
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 19: Elite TM & Second Charged Moves
…ify on **PvPoke** / **Pokebattler** — this list is educational, not live meta gospel: - **Feraligatr** — Hydro Cannon (Community Day legacy) - **Swampert** — Hydro Cannon - **Talonflame** — …
- 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.
Related species
Also named in the same guide chapters (text only).