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What determines a Pokémon's max CP?

A Pokemon's maximum CP level is influenced by their species, size, and the Trainer Level. A Pokemon's CP functions like a Pokemon's Level in the mainline games, meaning it can have high CP while having poor IVs, or have low CP and high IVs.
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How is Pokemon CP determined?

Calculating CP

Now that we have values for Attack, Defense, and Stamina, we can determine CP: CP = (Attack * Defense^0.5 * Stamina^0.5 * CP_Multiplier^2) / 10.
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What is the max CP Pokemon based on level?

The higher the level a Trainer is, the higher the CP of a Pokémon can be. Trainer can power up their Pokémon up to ten levels above current Trainer Level. Wild Pokémon caught will also have higher CP as the Trainer levels up. Once the Trainer has reached Level 30, the CP ceiling for wild Pokémon is capped at level 35.
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Why is slaking CP so high?

Slaking – 5,010 CP

With that information, you'd have thought Slaking would be the most wanted Pokemon on the game. However, as we alluded to before, there's much more to it than just CP. Slaking performs incredibly well on this metric due to its super high attack, stamina, and HP stats.
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Does max CP increase with trainer level?

The higher your Trainer level, the stronger and rarer the Pokemon you will encounter and the higher you can increase your Pokemon's CP.
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HOW IVS, CP & LEVELS WORK IN POKEMON GO | POKEMON STATS ULTIMATE GUIDE!

How do you increase a Pokemon's max CP?

How to get the highest CP and IVs in Pokémon Go
  1. Pokémon caught from Raids.
  2. Pokémon caught from Field Research.
  3. Pokémon hatched from Eggs.
  4. Lucky Pokémon from trading.
  5. Purified Shadow Pokémon, which add +2 IV points.
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Should I max out CP before evolving?

It doesn't really matter unless you care about PVP. Cp is determined by base stats of a pokemon, the pokémon's level, and its ivs. Because evolving a pokemon only changes the base stats not the level or ivs, it doesn't matter if you power up a pokemon before evolving or after the cp it gets to won't change.
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What's the rarest Pokémon in Pokemon GO?

Azelf, Mesprit, and Uxie are the rarest Pokemon in Pokemon Go because they're region exclusive. The three Legendary Pokemon spawn in the wild but only in the following regions: Azelf – North America, South America, and Greenland.
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Why can't you put Legendary Pokémon in Gyms?

While Legendary Pokémon will help them take on the toughest Raid Bosses and Gym Battles, they're not willing to leave their Trainer's side, so they can't be left to defend Gyms. There's a bit of a catch, if a small one.
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Where are the rarest Pokémon in Pokemon GO?

The Lake Guardians - Uxie, Mesprit and Azelf

This is due to two very important factors - they're very rare spawn rate and that all three are regionally exclusive Pokémon. The Lake Guardians can be found in the following regions: Uxie - Asia and Pacific regions. Mesprit - Europe, Middle East, Africa and India.
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What CP is 100% IV Pokémon?

A 100% IV would mean that Attack, Defense and Stamina are all at 15. Everything below that works out to being a percentage of the maximum possible stat of 45. For example: A Gengar with 10 Attack, 10 Defense and 12 Stamina would have an IV of 71%.
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What is the strongest mega Pokémon Go?

Undoubtedly, Mega Gengar is the top gun of all Mega evolutions in Pokemon GO and must be in any player's Raid team. And while it doesn't have the highest CP, Mega Gengar has the best Attack stat in the entire game, 349.
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Does max CP matter in Pokémon Go?

CP explained in Pokemon Go

Generally, a Pokemon with higher CP will perform better in battle than one with a lower stat. There are other factors such as types, moveset, and weather bonuses that alter this paradigm, though. Nonetheless, it is a good way of determining a Pokemon's strength at a base level.
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Should you purify Shadow Pokémon?

Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve their appraisal and reduce the amount of Stardust and Candy required for them to Power Up, Evolve, or learn a new attack. When Purified, a Shadow Pokémon will forget Frustration and learn Return, a Charged Attack that's exclusive to Purified Pokémon.
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Can you raise a Pokemon's appraisal?

Please note that Evolving or Powering Up a Pokémon will not improve its appraisal, however Purifying a Shadow Pokémon will improve its appraisal.
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Do Pokemon naturally lose CP in Gyms?

As it stands now, when you place a Pokemon into a gym it will have a pink heart gauge, which is tied to your Pokemon's CP. If the gauge is full, you'll have 100% of your potential CP. Over time, and as your Pokemon battles, the gauge slowly depletes, as does your Pokemon's CP.
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What is the best legendary to power up in Pokemon Go?

Mewtwo is an absolute powerhouse in the world of Pokemon Go and definitely worth considering when it comes to powering up your team. Not only is Mewtwo an impressive Pokemon to look at, but it also boasts the highest damage output in the entire game, making it a real force to be reckoned with.
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Why can't i put slaking in gym?

You can't put pokémon to defend a gym if: The pokémon isn't fully healed or revived. The pokémon is currently guarding another gym. The pokémon is legendary.
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Why are Pokemon gyms removed?

We will remove PokéStops or Gyms from Pokémon GO for a very specific and limited set of reasons: There's no longer safe pedestrian access to the location. The PokéStop or Gym obstructs or interferes with Emergency Services' ability to perform normal operations.
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How rare are 4 star Pokémon?

There's a one in 4,096 chance, or 0.0244% portability, of finding perfect IVs from a wild catch.
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What is the top 3 rarest Pokémon?

The top 20 most expensive and rare Pokémon cards
  • 2002 Pokémon World Championships No. 2 Trainer. ...
  • 2010 Daisuki Club Holo Master's Scroll Promo. ...
  • 2010 Pokemon Japanese Design Promo 4th Grade Winner Illusion's Zoroark. ...
  • 2002 First-Edition Mysterious Mountains Crystal Charizard.
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What are the 4 rare Pokemons?

Kanto introduced four Legendary Pokémon: Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, and Mewtwo.
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Is it better to purify or evolve first?

Purifying gives the Pokémon a significant increase in Combat Power and it will cost less candies to evolve. Make sure you Purify a Pokémon BEFORE you evolve it so you can use less candies.
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What is a shiny Pokemon go?

Shiny Pokémon are rare variants of Pokémon that are differently colored than other Pokémon of their species. If you're lucky, you may randomly encounter Shiny Pokémon in the wild, especially during special events like Community Days or Pokémon GO Fest.
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