Articuno (Galarian) best PvP IVs
The best Articuno (Galarian) IVs for Master League in Pokémon GO are 15/15/15 — 15 attack, 15 defense and 15 HP. That spread reaches CP 4059 at level 50 and has the highest stat product of all 4,096 IV combinations.
Open Articuno (Galarian) 15/15/15 in the IV ranker
Best Articuno (Galarian) IVs by league
| League | Rank 1 IV | Lv | CP | 15/15/15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little | not allowed — must be unevolved and able to evolve | |||
| Great | 0/15/15 | 15.5 | 1500 | #1,232 |
| Ultra | 0/15/12 | 26 | 2499 | #2,515 |
| Master | 15/15/15 | 50 | 4059 | #1 |
Articuno (Galarian) cannot enter Little League because it cannot evolve. Little League only takes Pokémon that have not evolved yet and can still evolve, so the 500 CP cap is not the only rule.
Top 10 Articuno (Galarian) IVs for Great League
| # | IV | Lv | CP | Atk | Def | HP | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/15/15 | 15.5 | 1500 | 131.5 | 111.5 | 116 | 100.0 |
| 2 | 0/15/14 | 15.5 | 1496 | 131.5 | 111.5 | 116 | 100.0 |
| 3 | 1/14/14 | 15.5 | 1499 | 132.0 | 111.0 | 116 | 99.9 |
| 4 | 1/15/13 | 15.5 | 1499 | 132.0 | 111.5 | 115 | 99.5 |
| 5 | 1/15/12 | 15.5 | 1496 | 132.0 | 111.5 | 115 | 99.5 |
| 6 | 0/14/15 | 15.5 | 1496 | 131.5 | 111.0 | 116 | 99.5 |
| 7 | 0/14/14 | 15.5 | 1493 | 131.5 | 111.0 | 116 | 99.5 |
| 8 | 2/14/12 | 15.5 | 1498 | 132.5 | 111.0 | 115 | 99.5 |
| 9 | 1/13/15 | 15.5 | 1499 | 132.0 | 110.4 | 116 | 99.5 |
| 10 | 1/13/14 | 15.5 | 1495 | 132.0 | 110.4 | 116 | 99.5 |
Top 10 Articuno (Galarian) IVs for Ultra League
| # | IV | Lv | CP | Atk | Def | HP | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0/15/12 | 26 | 2499 | 170.3 | 144.4 | 149 | 100.0 |
| 2 | 0/12/15 | 26 | 2498 | 170.3 | 142.4 | 151 | 99.9 |
| 3 | 0/13/14 | 26 | 2498 | 170.3 | 143.0 | 150 | 99.7 |
| 4 | 0/14/13 | 26 | 2499 | 170.3 | 143.7 | 149 | 99.5 |
| 5 | 0/14/12 | 26 | 2493 | 170.3 | 143.7 | 149 | 99.5 |
| 6 | 1/13/12 | 26 | 2497 | 171.0 | 143.0 | 149 | 99.5 |
| 7 | 0/11/15 | 26 | 2492 | 170.3 | 141.7 | 151 | 99.4 |
| 8 | 1/10/15 | 26 | 2496 | 171.0 | 141.0 | 151 | 99.3 |
| 9 | 0/15/11 | 26 | 2493 | 170.3 | 144.4 | 148 | 99.3 |
| 10 | 2/9/15 | 26 | 2500 | 171.7 | 140.3 | 151 | 99.3 |
How good is Articuno (Galarian) in the current meta?
PvPoke rates Articuno (Galarian) #256 of 409 in Master League, with a score of 56.9 out of 100. The usual moveset is Psycho Cut, Ancient Power and Brave Bird.
| League | PvPoke rank | Score | Usual moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great | #653 of 1,154 | 70.9 | Psycho Cut, Fly, Brave Bird |
| Ultra | #433 of 851 | 74 | Psycho Cut, Fly, Brave Bird |
| Master | #256 of 409 | 56.9 | Psycho Cut, Ancient Power, Brave Bird |
These are two different questions. The IV ranks further up say which Articuno (Galarian) to build; the meta rank says whether Articuno (Galarian) is worth building at all. Ranks and movesets come from PvPoke, whose battle simulations produce them, and they move as the meta does.
How to find a good Articuno (Galarian)
The search-string generator builds a string you can paste into the search bar in Pokémon GO. It matches the CP, HP and appraisal stars of the top spreads above — pre-evolutions included — so you can sweep a whole storage box in one go.
To check an Articuno (Galarian) you already own, open the IV ranker and set its IVs. It ranks every stage of the evolution line at once and shows the meta rank beside the IV rank.
Articuno (Galarian) PvP IV questions
What are the best Articuno (Galarian) IVs for Master League?
15/15/15 — 15 attack, 15 defense and 15 HP. It reaches CP 4059 at level 50 and has the best stat product of all 4,096 IV combinations.
What CP is a rank 1 Articuno (Galarian) in Master League?
CP 4059 at level 50, without best buddy. Best buddy adds one level, which changes both the CP and the ranking.
Ranked by stat product (attack × defense × HP) at the highest level under the CP cap, out of all 4,096 IV combinations, without best buddy. Shadow and purified Pokémon rank the same as regular ones. Little League checks the 500 CP cap and that the Pokémon is unevolved with an evolution ahead of it; limited-time cups may add further restrictions. Base stats and meta rankings from PvPoke, used under the MIT licence. Updated 2026-11-11.