Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Pawmot
Say it: PAW-mot
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Pawmot is the Hands-On Pokémon — Electric and Fighting from Pawmi → Pawmo → Pawmot. In Pokémon GO it is an Electric/Fighting attacker with Spark + Wild Charge / Close Combat. Electric helps against Water and Flying; Fighting helps against Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, and Dark. Ground, Fairy, Psychic, and Flying punish it. Evolve Pawmo by walking (confirm live) or catch Pawmot from events.
Say it: PAW-mot
Pawmot (#923) is an Electric / Fighting Pokémon in Pokémon GO — the final form of Pawmi. Trainers use it as an Electric/Fighting attacker with Spark / Charge Beam / Low Kick / Thunder Shock + Thunderbolt / Discharge / Wild Charge / Close Combat / Thunder Punch. Against Pawmot, lead with Ground, Fairy, Psychic, or Flying. 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
Pawmot is a Electric / Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0923. Electric counters dominate Water raids — pair with weather when possible.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Spark + Wild Charge / Close Combat is the dual kit. Shadow Pawmot is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Electric moves hit Water and Flying hard.
- Fighting moves hit Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel hard.
When Pawmot is your opponent, Ground, Psychic, Fairy hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 232
- Defense
- 141
- 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. Primal Groudon · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Precipice Blades
- 2. Shadow Excadrill · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Drill Run
- 3. Landorus (Therian) · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 4. Excadrill · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Drill Run
- 5. Garchomp · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 6. Shadow Mamoswine · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + High Horsepower
- 7. Rhyperior · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
- 8. Groudon · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Precipice Blades
- 9. Krookodile · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
- 10. Golurk · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earth Power
- 11. Flygon · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 12. Donphan · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Rhyperior · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
- 2. Donphan · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
- 3. Flygon · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 4. Golem · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earthquake
- 5. Sandslash · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 6. Hippowdon · beats Ground
Sand Tomb + Earth Power
- 7. Seismitoad · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earth Power
- 8. Quagsire · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 9. Gastrodon · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Earth Power
- 10. Camerupt · beats Ground
Rock Throw + Earth Power
- 11. Dugtrio · beats Ground
Mud Shot + Earthquake
- 12. Marowak · beats Ground
Mud-Slap + Bone Club
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Pawmot’s always-available TM pool. Spark + Wild Charge covers Electric raid needs.
Fast
- Spark · Standard
Electric energy / default
- Low Kick · Standard
Fighting energy
- Thunder Shock · Standard
Electric STAB
- Charge Beam · Standard
Electric alternate
Charged
- Wild Charge · Standard
Best Electric nuke
- Close Combat · Standard
Fighting nuke
- Thunder Punch · Standard
Electric / bait
- Thunderbolt · Standard
Electric alternate
- Discharge · Standard
Electric 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
- spark
- charge beam
- low kick
- thunder shock
Charged
- thunderbolt
- discharge
- wild charge
- close combat
- thunder punch
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #173 of 954 · CP 1467
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- Ultra League · rank #108 of 747 · CP 2484
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
- Master League · rank #153 of 1023 · CP 2978
Thunder Shock + Wild Charge
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
In the Competitive Guide
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When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.