Suicune is a Water-type Legendary Pokémon from the Johto region. It does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon. Along with Raikou and Entei, it is a member of the Legendary Beasts.
Pokédex description
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
Charged attacks
Attack availability
- Snarl: added on December 8th, 2017
- Ice Beam: added on January 31st, 2019
- Ice Fang: added on September 27th, 2019
- Scald: added on December 1st, 2023
- Water Gun: added on December 2nd, 2025
- Hidden Power: removed on December 8th, 2017
Evolution family
Suicune is part of a one-member family.
Availability
- Suicune was released on August 31st, 2017.
Shiny form of Suicune was released at the start of Raid Day on August 17th, 2019.
Shadow form of Suicune was released at the start of Team GO Rocket Event on July 10th, 2020.
- Shiny form of Shadow Suicune was released on May 4th, 2024.
Dynamax form of Suicune was released at the start of Dynamax Suicune Max Battle Weekend on May 10th, 2025.
- Shiny form of Dynamax Suicune was released on the same day.
| Method | Maximum CP | Details |
|---|---|---|
Wild |
2,557 2,770 (weather boosted) |
Not in wild normally
Increased spawns in: |
![]() Raid Battles |
1,704 2,130 (weather boosted) |
Tier 5 CP 37,761
2025 Nov 4 - 9[1] |
![]() Max Battles |
1,704 | Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Max Finale: Aug 23 - 24 |
Research tasks |
1,278 | Special Research/Timed Research: Pokémon GO Tour: Johto Battle Challenge - 10th part: Defeat the Johto Battle Challenge Leader (Team Mystic) Raikou, Entei, and Suicune Photo Safari - 1st part: Take a snapshot of Suicune in the wild Research Breakthrough: 2018 Dec - 2019 Apr 2018 Oct |
Team GO Rocket |
672 1,108 (weather boosted) |
2020 Jul 10 - Oct 12 |
![]() GO Battle League |
1,704 | Obtainable starting from rank: 20 (2025 Nov 4 - 10) 20 (2023 Sep 23 - Oct 6) 20 (2021 Feb 4 - 9) |
Gallery
Trivia
- Suicune raid in November 2025 was originally announced to end on November 11th. The raid and GO Battle League encounter ended earlier on November 9th and 10th respectively due to the Into the Wild 2025 Raid Bosses taking over.
References
- ↑ PokemonGoApp. November is filled with adventures in #PokemonGO! Trainers, prepare yourselves for events like Enchanted Hollow, Into the Wild, and GO Wild Area: Global!. Twitter. Retrieved on 2025-10-20.
- ↑ Welcome to Pokémon GO: Adventures Abound. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2023-08-30.
- ↑ Countdown to Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto—celebrate the Johto region with us!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2021-01-20.
- ↑ Not just wishful thinking—the Ultra Bonus has been unlocked, and Jirachi has awoken!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2019-08-21.
- ↑ Legendary Pokémon Raikou, Entei, and Suicune and an EX Raid Battle Field Test Coming Soon. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2018-07-28.
- ↑ An eventful summer wraps up at Pokémon GO Fest 2019 Yokohama. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2019-08-17.



















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































