Dewgong is a Water/Ice-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#87, Generation 1). With a max CP of 2,245 and base stats of 139/177/207 (Atk/Def/Sta), Dewgong has a total stat product of 523. Dewgong's best moveset is Frost Breath and Blizzard.
Dewgong is weak to Electric, Fighting, Grass, Rock-type moves. It resists Ice, Water-type attacks. Dewgong is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Frost Breath
Blizzard
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
In Great League PvP, Dewgong runs Frost Breath and Blizzard, ranked #45 (Tier B) with a 57.80% win rate. Dewgong has access to 3 fast moves and 7 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Iron Tail (14 DPS), while Ice Shard generates energy the fastest (10 EPS). Note that Aqua Jet, Icy Wind are Elite TM moves and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Raid Guide
Dewgong as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsDewgong is not currently available as a raid boss. When Dewgong returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Dewgong from raids would have 1134 CP at level 20, or 1418 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Dewgong
Dewgong is weak to Electric, Fighting, Grass, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Dewgong
Dewgong evolves from Seel using 50 Candy.
Walking Dewgong as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Dewgong Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Dewgong in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Dewgong from raids or eggs will show 1,134 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Dewgong is a Water/Ice-type Pokemon with a stat total of 523. With its bulk spread of 177 Defense and 207 Stamina, Dewgong has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Electric, Fighting, Grass, Rock-type moves when using Dewgong. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Dewgong's performance.
Dewgong's moves get a damage boost in Rainy and Snow weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 7 charged moves available, a second move gives Dewgong much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Dewgong?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Niche PvP Pick
Dewgong doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #45 (Tier B) in Great League with a 57.80% overall win rate. With base stats of 139/177/207 and a max CP of 2,245, its stat distribution favors bulk, which is ideal for PvP formats. Run Frost Breath with Blizzard for best results. Consider building one if you enjoy using it, but there are stronger PvP options in this league.