Cranidos is a Rock-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. It evolves into Rampardos when fed 50 candies.
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Evolution family[]
Cranidos is part of a two-member family.
Availability[]
- Cranidos was released on January 31st, 2019.
Shiny form of Cranidos was released at the start of Ultra Unlock Part 1: Time on July 23rd, 2021.
Shadow form of Cranidos was released at the start of Halloween 2023 Part 2 on October 26th, 2023.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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![]() Wild |
1,560 1,690 (weather boosted) |
In wild since 2019 Jan 31
Increased spawns in: |
![]() Eggs |
1,040 |
Increased chance/Previously in: |
![]() Raid Battles |
1,040 1,300 (weather boosted) |
Tier 1 CP 5,292
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
![]() Research tasks |
780 | Field Research: Make 5 Great Curveball Throws: Max Out Explore 2 km: Adventure Week 2024 Make 5 Great Curveball Throws: World of Wonders Spin 2 PokéStops you haven't visited before: Adventure Week 2022 Ultra Unlock: Research Day: 2022 Jun 12 Win a level 3 or higher raid: Pokémon BD & SP Event Win a raid: Ultra Unlock Part 1: Time Win 2 raids: Sinnoh Celebration Event Win a Mega Raid: Mega Raid Challenge Use a Sinnoh Stone to evolve a Pokémon: Sinnoh Celebration 2020 Spin 25 PokéStops: Adventure Week 2019 Special Research/Timed Research: Adventure Week Premium Timed Research - 1st part: Complete 10 Field Research tasks Ultra Unlock 2021: Time - 5th part: Power up Pokémon 7 times Throwback Challenge 2020: Sinnoh - Completing 1st part A Colossal Discovery - 1st part: Catch 7 Rock-type Pokémon |
![]() Team GO Rocket |
410 676 (weather boosted) |
![]() Since 2024 Oct 8 2023 Oct 26 - 2024 Aug 7 |
![]() GO Battle League |
1,040 | Obtainable starting from rank: 16 (Season 20) 11 (Interlude Season) |
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Trivia[]
- Cranidos is a tier 1 Raid Boss most recently. However, it used to be a tier 2 and 3 before.