Cufant Pokemon Guide

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Cufant Pokemon Guide

Cufant is a Steel-type Pokemon known for its copper body, strong physical power and evolution into Copperajah. This guide covers Cufant’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations across Pokemon games.

Normal Form

Cufant

Shiny Form

Shiny Cufant

Cufant Description

Cufant is a Steel-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. It is the first stage of the Cufant evolution line and evolves into Copperajah, giving it a simple but important role for players building toward a stronger Steel-type attacker.

Cufant Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Cufant, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Cufant

National Dex

#0878

Type

Steel

Species

Copperderm Pokemon

Height

3’11” / 1.2 m

120 cm

Weight

220.5 lbs / 100.0 kg

100.0 kg

Abilities

Sheer Force, Heavy Metal

Cufant Stats

Cufant has solid Attack for a first-stage Pokemon, but its Speed and defenses are limited. It becomes much stronger once it evolves into Copperajah.

Cufant Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

Cufant’s best moves usually focus on Steel-type attacks, Ground coverage and physical utility. These are some of Cufant’s most useful moves across Pokemon games.

Cufant All Moves

Cufant can learn Steel, Ground, Rock, Fairy and Normal moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Cufant’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Growl	Normal	Status	–	100
1	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100
5	Rollout	Rock	Physical	30	90
10	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
15	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
20	Stomp	Normal	Physical	65	100
25	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	–	–
30	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
35	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100
40	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
45	Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90
50	High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95
55	Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Body Press	Fighting	Physical	80	100
TM	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	85	100
TM	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100
TM	Curse	Ghost	Status	–	–
TM	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100
TM	Double Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
TM	Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100
TM	Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100
TM	Endeavor	Normal	Physical	–	100
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	Flash Cannon	Steel	Special	80	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Heavy Slam	Steel	Physical	–	100
TM	High Horsepower	Ground	Physical	95	95
TM	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	–	–
TM	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
TM	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
TM	Play Rough	Fairy	Physical	90	90
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90
TM	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Stealth Rock	Rock	Status	–	–
TM	Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95
TM	Stomping Tantrum	Ground	Physical	75	100
TM	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85
TM	Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100
TM	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90

Egg Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Belch	Poison	Special	120	90
Curse	Ghost	Status	–	–
Defense Curl	Normal	Status	–	–
Double Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100
Fissure	Ground	Physical	–	30
Slam	Normal	Physical	80	75
Swagger	Normal	Status	–	85
Whirlwind	Normal	Status	–	–

Cufant Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Cufant is a Steel-type Pokemon. Steel gives it many resistances and a Poison immunity, but it is weak to Fire, Fighting and Ground-type moves.

Type

Steel

Weaknesses

Fire, Fighting and Ground

Resistances

Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy

Immunity

Poison

Cufant Abilities

Cufant’s abilities support physical attacking and weight-based identity depending on the game and format.

Cufant Evolution

Cufant evolves into Copperajah starting at Level 34. The full Cufant evolution line is Cufant and Copperajah.

Stage 1

Cufant

Starting form

Stage 2

Copperajah

Evolves from Cufant at Level 34

Where to Find Cufant in Pokemon Games

Cufant’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. It first appeared in Pokemon Sword and Shield and can also be found in several areas of Paldea in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Red	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Blue	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Yellow	Not available in this generation.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Gold	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Silver	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Crystal	Not available in this generation.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Ruby	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Sapphire	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Emerald	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon FireRed	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Not available in this generation.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Diamond	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Pearl	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Platinum	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon HeartGold	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Not available in this generation.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Black	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon White	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Black 2	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon White 2	Not available in this generation.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon X	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Y	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Not available in this generation.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Sun	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Moon	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Not available in this generation.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Not available in this generation.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Sword	Bridge Field and Giant’s Foot.
Pokemon Shield	Bridge Field and Giant’s Foot.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Scarlet	Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, North Province, East Province, South Province, West Province, Glaseado Mountain and The Pokemon League area.
Pokemon Violet	Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, North Province, East Province, South Province, West Province, Glaseado Mountain and The Pokemon League area.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Location data not yet available.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Cufant
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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