Kyurem is a Dragon, Ice-type Legendary Pokémon from the Unova region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon. It has three forms namely Normal, White and Black. Along with Reshiram and Zekrom, it is a member of the Tao Trio.
Pokédex description[]
Boundary Pokémon
Standard Pokédex description
It generates a powerful, freezing energy inside itself, but its body became frozen when the energy leaked out.
It generates a powerful, freezing energy inside itself, but its body became frozen when the energy leaked out.
- Kyurem's cry
White Kyurem Pokédex description
The sameness of Reshiram's and Kyurem's genes allowed Kyurem to absorb Reshiram. Kyurem can now use the power of both fire and ice.
The sameness of Reshiram's and Kyurem's genes allowed Kyurem to absorb Reshiram. Kyurem can now use the power of both fire and ice.
- White Kyurem's cry
Black Kyurem Pokédex description
The sameness of Zekrom's and Kyurem's genes allowed Kyurem to absorb Zekrom. Kyurem can now use the power of both electricity and ice.
The sameness of Zekrom's and Kyurem's genes allowed Kyurem to absorb Zekrom. Kyurem can now use the power of both electricity and ice.
- Black Kyurem's cry
Possible attacks[]
Fast attacks[]
6 (12) / 4
14 (14) / 7
Charged attacks[]
130 (43) / 140
150 (43) / 150
45 (30) / 50
Attack availability[]
- Glaciate: available during events: Holiday 2022
Fast attacks[]
6 (12) / 4
14 (14) / 7
Charged attacks[]
70 (20) / 60
130 (43) / 140
90 (26) / 90
140 (40) / 150
Evolution family[]
Kyurem is part of a one-member family.
Forms[]
Kyurem has three different forms, varying in stats, moves, Pokédex description, and cries.
Availability[]
Kyurem[]
- Kyurem was released on July 7th, 2020.
- Shiny form of Kyurem was released at the start of Holiday 2021 Part 1 on December 16th, 2021.
Method | Maximum CP | Details |
---|---|---|
Raid Battles |
2,042 2,553 (weather boosted) |
Tier 5 CP 43,478
2023 Dec 16 - 23[1] |
GO Battle League |
2,042 | Obtainable starting from rank: 20 (2023 Dec 16 - 23) 20 (2022 Dec 23 - 2023 Jan 1) 20 (2021 Dec 16 - 31) 20 (2020 Dec 1 - 2021 Jan 1) |
White Kyurem[]
- White Kyurem will be released at the start of Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - New Taipei City on February 21st, 2025.
- Shiny form of White Kyurem was released on the same day.
- White Kyurem can be acquired through Fusion only.
Black Kyurem[]
- Black Kyurem will be released at the start of Pokémon GO Tour: Unova - New Taipei City on February 21st, 2025.
- Shiny form of Black Kyurem was released on the same day.
- Black Kyurem can be acquired through Fusion only.
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- Kyurem was originally planned to learn Icy Wind, but it was removed before Kyurem was released.
- Kyurem raid in December 2021 was originally lasting from 16th to 31st only. It was extended to Janurary 7th, 2022.
- White and Black Kyurem were accidentally released as GO Battle League rewards during Kyurem rotation in December 2023.[7]
References[]
- ↑ Welcome to Pokémon GO: Timeless Travels. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2023-11-28.
- ↑ Welcome to Season 9: Mythical Wishes. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2022-11-28.
- ↑ Coming in December: Season of Heritage, Pokémon GO Holidays, and more!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2021-12-01.
- ↑ Coming in January: New Year’s, Mountains of Power, and more!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2022-01-01.
- ↑ Celebrate the end of 2020 with December events!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-12-02.
- ↑ Kyurem arrives in five-star raids and more in July!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-07-02.
- ↑ NianticHelp. Trainers, we were experiencing issues with Black Kyurem and White Kyurem being rewarded in GBL. These two Pokémon were unintended, and the issue is now fixed, so these two Pokémon are currently no longer available. Twitter. Retrieved on 2023-12-16.