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National Pokédex #878 · Generation 8

Unreleased in GOGalarStandard species

Cufant

Steel

Cufant is National Pokédex #878, a Steel-type standard species associated with Galar and Generation 8. It is not yet listed as released in Pokémon GO. Its recorded evolution routes lead to Copperajah.

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At a glance

Cufant facts

These facts combine DexJourney's National Pokédex, Pokémon GO metadata, release, form and costume catalogs.

Pokédex#878
Generation8
Region groupGalar
TypeSteel
ClassStandard species
GO statusUnreleased

Evolution Journey

How Cufant evolves

Direct incoming and outgoing evolution routes are shown with every Candy, item, buddy, time, gender, trade or task requirement recorded by DexJourney.

Evolution requirements reviewed July 10, 2026.

Acquisition

How to obtain Cufant

Not currently released in Pokémon GO

DexJourney does not count Cufant toward released-species completion. Its status was reviewed October 25, 2026.

Live schedule

Current Cufant appearances

Snapshot checked 2026-10-25. This guide does not establish a current raid or Spotlight appearance. Wild, Egg, research and other access may differ; use the acquisition steps and dated official announcements.

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Form Dex

Cufant forms and variants

No separate forms and variants entries are recorded for this species in the catalog reviewed 2026-07-15.

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Costume Dex

Cufant costumes

No separate costumes entries are recorded for this species in the catalog reviewed 2026-07-17.

Costume entries are historical released appearances, not a promise of current availability.

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Cufant search examples

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  • Exact Pokédex number
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  • Evolution family
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  • Missing and released
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  • Shiny checklist
    shiny&cufant
  • Steel-type collection
    steel

PvP & raids

Best Cufant movesets

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Battle recommendations begin after release

Cufant is not currently released in Pokémon GO, so DexJourney does not present these projected moves as usable recommendations.

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All recorded Cufant move names

DigIron HeadPlay RoughRock SmashTackle

This species-level move-name list supports collection search, not a claim that every form can learn every move. Use the named form on each recommendation and verify unscoped sets before investing. Moves marked Elite TM / legacy may require an Elite TM or a limited event.