A 1178 CP Kabutops fights against a 1401 Golem in the video (0:45 - 1:15). This page shows the details of those Pokemon, the video, and the description.
To see the details of Kabutops, such as the stats and the evolution chart, tap the name of the Pokemon.
| Fast move | Charge move |
|---|---|
| Mud Shot | Water Pulse or Ancient Power |
To see the details of Golem, such as the stats and the evolution chart, tap the name of the Pokemon.
| Fast move | Charge move |
|---|---|
| Rock Throw | Earthquake |
The attacker, Kabutops, uses Mud Shot. The defender, Golem, is weak to the ground-type fast move. Even though the CP of Kabutops is lower than that of the Golem, Kabutops has an advantage over the defender for the relationship of types.
To win a gym battle in Pokemon Go, type effectiveness is considered as more important than other factors, such as CP and stats.
The defende uses Rock Throw, a rock-type fast move.
Kabutops shoots Mud Shot continuously and rapidly although the required energy for special attack is charged.
Golem uses Earthquake, a ground-type charge move. However, the defender is defeated before its charge move hits the Kabutops.
