Pokémon #965
Varoom in Poke Survivor
Varoom in Poke Survivor (PokéSurvivor): Steel/Poison type, Common 1★ from the Paldea gacha (1.875% per pull before pity), starts with Metal Claw, 15 learnable moves.
In-game stats
- HP
- 90
- Rank 837 of 966
- Speed
- 98
- Rank 703 of 966
- Attack multiplier
- ×1.08
- Rank 686 of 966
- Base stat total
- 300
- From the main series games. PokéSurvivor uses it to decide which stages of a run a Pokémon can appear in.
Ranks compare all 966 Pokémon: #1 is the highest value, and ties go to the lower Pokédex number.
How to get Varoom
Varoom comes from the Paldea gacha banner. It is a 1★ (Common) Pokémon, one of 24 1★ Pokémon on that banner.
Before pityChance per pull: 1.875%. A 1★ comes out 45% of the time, shared among those 24 Pokémon. 1.875Paldea
- Pity: pull 70 without a 5★ guarantees a 5★, so the pity does not help with this 1★ Pokémon.
- A ×10 pull always contains at least one 4★ or better.
- Shiny: every pull has a 1 in 100 chance to come out shiny.
When Varoom can appear in a run
Each run picks 7 Pokémon at random for every stage, so these are the times Varoom can appear, not guarantees.
- Can appear as a wild Pokémon from about minute 0.0
- Is not in any boss slot.
Moves Varoom can use (15)
Varoom starts every run with Metal Claw. Each move goes up to level 5; at max level it evolves if you have taken its stat card in that run.
| Move | Type | Style | Base dmg | Cooldown | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metal ClawStarting moveA steel swipe in an arc. | Steel | Melee | 18 | 0.5s | Iron HeadLv 5 + Power card |
| TackleCharges in an arc at everything in front of you. | Normal | Melee | 16 | 0.5s | Take DownLv 5 + Vigor card |
| Quick AttackYou dash at the enemy like lightning and hit everything on the way. | Normal | Dash | 20 | 0.75s | Extreme SpeedLv 5 + Sprint card |
| Swords DanceDeals no damage: builds ATTACK while active. | Normal | Buff | — | 0.85s | No evolution |
| AgilityDeals no damage: builds SPEED while active. | Normal | Buff | — | 0.85s | No evolution |
| HardenDeals no damage: builds DEFENSE while active. | Normal | Buff | — | 0.85s | No evolution |
| Body SlamA full-weight tackle: slow, short and brutal. | Normal | Melee | 36 | 0.95s | Giga ImpactLv 5 + Power card |
| Hyper VoiceA sound wave that spreads in every direction. | Normal | Nova | 12 | 1.15s | UproarLv 5 + Reflexes card |
| SubstituteA decoy that stays behind shooting for you. | Normal | Turret | 14 | 4s | Double TeamLv 5 + Armor card |
| Flash CannonA piercing beam of metallic light. | Steel | Beam | 23 | 1.05s | Steel BeamLv 5 + Armor card |
| Meteor MashTwo steel meteors that crush where they land. | Steel | Meteor | 34 | 1.4s | Magnet BombLv 5 + Power card |
| SludgeToxic sludge that poisons on impact. | Poison | Projectile | 17 | 0.6s | Sludge BombLv 5 + Power card |
| Poison StingA quick poisonous sting. | Poison | Projectile | 8 | 0.34s | Poison JabLv 5 + Sprint card |
| ToxicYou leave pools of poison that badly poison whoever steps on them. | Poison | Trail | 6 | 0.3s | Poison GasLv 5 + Synthesis card |
| Toxic SpikesPoison spikes that badly poison when they burst. | Poison | Mine | 11 | 1.1s | Gunk ShotLv 5 + Synthesis card |
Base damage is before the Pokémon's attack multiplier and before level-ups. Cooldown is in seconds. Pokémon counts every Pokémon with the move in its move pool or as its starting move.
Varoom FAQ
How do I get Varoom in Poke Survivor?
Pull it from the Paldea gacha banner. It is a 1★ (Common) Pokémon with a 1.875% chance per pull before pity, not counting the 70-pull 5★ pity or the ten-pull guarantee.
Is Varoom good in Poke Survivor?
By in-game stats, Varoom ranks #686 of 966 for attack multiplier (×1.08), #837 for HP (90) and #703 for speed (98). The tier list has our opinion on the best picks.
Can Varoom be shiny?
Yes. Varoom has a shiny form, and every gacha pull has a 1 in 100 chance to come out shiny.
Numbers on this page come from data release 2026-10-13-a9b21f0 (game commit a9b21f0).