Deerling
Normal/Grass-type, Generation 5. No raid or PvP ranking; stat total 370.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Tackle Wild Charge
Same-type attack bonus on Tackle. Wild Charge costs 50 energy for 90 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Deerling takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 370
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 648 CP
Deerling moves
2 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Ball STAB | Grass | 90 | 50 | 4.0s | 22.5 | 1.80 |
| Seed Bomb STAB | Grass | 55 | 33 | 2.0s | 27.5 | 1.67 |
| Trailblaze STAB | Grass | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
| Wild Charge Best | Electric | 90 | 50 | 2.5s | 36 | 1.80 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Ball | Grass | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | Buff / debuff |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | 55 | 40 | 1.38 | — |
| Trailblaze | Grass | 65 | 45 | 1.44 | Buff / debuff |
| Wild Charge | Electric | 100 | 45 | 2.22 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Tackle (10 DPS); Tackle builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Deerling is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Deerling
How to get Deerling
- Wild
- Spawns in the wild — rarity depends on biome and active events
- Trading
- Can be traded between trainers
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 26 | 981 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 26 | 1,062 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 616 | 664 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 766 | 827 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 616 | 664 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 465 | 502 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 616 | 664 |
Is Deerling good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Deerling has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.
- Bulk-leaning spread (100 Defense / 155 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
- A second charged move costs 50,000 Dust and 50 Candy, and with 4 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
- Its moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Partly Cloudy weather — worth timing raids around.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 16 |
| Lv 2 | 50 |
| Lv 3 | 84 |
| Lv 4 | 118 |
| Lv 5 | 153 |
| Lv 6 | 187 |
| Lv 7 | 221 |
| Lv 8 | 255 |
| Lv 9 | 290 |
| Lv 10 | 324 |
| Lv 11 | 356 |
| Lv 12 | 389 |
| Lv 13 | 421 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 454 |
| Lv 15 | 486 |
| Lv 16 | 519 |
| Lv 17 | 551 |
| Lv 18 | 583 |
| Lv 19 | 616 |
| Lv 20 | 648 |
| Lv 21 | 681 |
| Lv 22 | 713 |
| Lv 23 | 746 |
| Lv 24 | 778 |
| Lv 25 | 810 |
| Lv 26 | 843 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 875 |
| Lv 28 | 908 |
| Lv 29 | 940 |
| Lv 30 | 973 |
| Lv 31 | 989 |
| Lv 32 | 1,005 |
| Lv 33 | 1,021 |
| Lv 34 | 1,038 |
| Lv 35 | 1,054 |
| Lv 36 | 1,070 |
| Lv 37 | 1,086 |
| Lv 38 | 1,102 |
| Lv 39 | 1,119 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,135 |
| Lv 41 | 1,149 |
| Lv 42 | 1,164 |
| Lv 43 | 1,178 |
| Lv 44 | 1,193 |
| Lv 45 | 1,208 |
| Lv 46 | 1,223 |
| Lv 47 | 1,238 |
| Lv 48 | 1,253 |
| Lv 49 | 1,268 |
| Lv 50 | 1,283 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0585
- Height
- 0.60 m
- Weight
- 19.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 2 released forms
- Game ID
- V0585_POKEMON_DEERLING
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Deerling in Pokemon GO?
Deerling's best moveset is Tackle (fast) with Wild Charge (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.
What are Deerling's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Deerling takes super effective damage from Bug, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves. It resists Ghost, Electric, Grass, Ground, Water, so avoid those types against it.
What is Deerling's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Deerling reaches 1,283 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,135 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.
What CP is a 100% IV Deerling?
A perfect 15/15/15 Deerling shows 648 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 810 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.
How do you get Deerling in Pokemon GO?
Deerling spawns in the wild, though how often depends on your biome and the active event. It can be traded between trainers.
Can Deerling be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Deerling depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.