Pokemon Go Jungle Cup: Best team, dates, more

The Jungle Cup is the latest Pokemon Go PvP challenge, and here’s all you need to know about it, including start and end dates, best teams to compete with, and more.

Pokemon Go players are having a blast with World of Wonders season, but for those PvP focused players who want to feel the thrill of Pokemon battles, a new cup called Jungle Cup has been released.

So here’s everything you need to know about Pokemon Go Jungle Cup, including rules, schedule, and best Pokemon to use.

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• Pokemon Go Jungle Cup start date
• Pokemon Go Jungle Cup restrictions
• Best team for Pokemon Go Jungle Cup

Pokemon Go Jungle Cup start & end dates

The Pokemon Go Jungle Cup will run from April 5, at 1 PM/ 4 PM ET /9 PM GMT to April 12 at 1 PM PT/ 4 PM ET/ 9 PM GMT.

Keep in mind that all rewards of the Jungle Cup must be claimed before April 12 at 12:59 PM PT/ 3:59 PM ET/ 8:59 PM GMT, or they will be lost forever.

Pokemon Go Jungle Cup ruleset

These are the rules for the Pokemon Go Jungle Cup, including CP and type restrictions:

• Pokemon must be at or below 1,500 CP to enter.
• Type Restrictions: Only Normal, Grass, Electric, Poison, Ground, Flying, Bug, and Dark-type.
• Banned Pokemon: Gligar, Galarian Stunfisk.

Best Pokemon for Jungle Cup

Vigoroth

Vigoroth is a solid option for the Pokemon Go Jungle Cup, especially when equipping it with Counter, as a Fast Move, Rock Slide, and Body Slam as Charged Moves.

Its stats are as follows:

• 159 ATK
• 145 DEF
• 190 STA

Vigoroth has been a PvP fan favorite since the past championships, and currently has quite a high ranking in Pokemon Go PvP battles, according to Pokemon Go Hub and PvPoke. Having this Pokemon in your team is a must if you want to stack up victories in the Jungle Cup.

Shadow Steelix

One of the strongest Pokemon for Jungle Cup is Shadow Steelix equipped with Dragon Tail, as a Fast Move, Psychic Fangs, and Crunch as Charged Moves.

Its stats are:

• 148 ATK
• 272 DEF
• 181 STA

Steelix’s natural qualities as a tank combined with the Shadow damage boost make this Pokemon into an unstoppable force that will surely make you blast through the Jungle Cup.

Shadow Swampert

Shadow Swampert will help you win a lot of Jungle Cup battles if you equip it with Mud Shot, as a Fast Move, Hydro Cannon, and Earthquake as Charged Moves.

These are its stats:

• 208 ATK
• 175 DEF
• 225 STA

Swampert has been a staple choice in Great League PvP since its release and has maintained its reign of terror as a spammer and shield breaker. Shadow Swampert has all those qualities plus the Shadow Pokemon buff, which makes it even more fearsome.

And that’s all you need to know about Pokemon Go Jungle Cup. For more information on this mobile game, you can check the following links:

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