Emboar Pokemon GO — Max CP 3,372, Base Stats & Moveset

Q: What is the best moveset for Emboar in Pokemon GO?

Emboar's best moveset is Ember with Focus Blast. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

Q: What is Emboar's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Emboar reaches 3,372 CP at level 50 and 2,982 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Emboar?

A 15/15/15 Emboar shows 1,704 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,130 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,278 CP.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Ember Focus Blast

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Focus Blast costs 100 energy for 140 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Emboar takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Flying1.6× Ground1.6× Psychic1.6× Water1.6×

Resists

Bug0.39× Dark0.625× Fire0.625× Grass0.625× Ice0.625× Steel0.625×

Base stats

Attack 235

Defense 127

Stamina 242

Stat total: 604
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,704 CP

Emboar moves

2 fast · 5 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Ember Best STAB	Fire	10	10	1.0s	10	10
Low Kick STAB	Fighting	5	5	0.5s	10	10

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Flame Charge STAB	Fire	70	33	4.0s	17.5	2.12
Focus Blast Best STAB	Fighting	140	100	3.5s	40	1.40
Heat Wave STAB	Fire	95	100	3.0s	31.7	0.95
Rock Slide	Rock	75	50	2.5s	30	1.50
Blast Burn STAB Elite	Fire	120	50	3.5s	34.3	2.40

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Ember	Fire	4	9	1	4.00	9.00
Low Kick	Fighting	5	8	1	5.00	8.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Flame Charge	Fire	65	50	1.30	Buff / debuff
Focus Blast	Fighting	150	75	2.00	—
Heat Wave	Fire	75	45	1.67	—
Rock Slide	Rock	75	45	1.67	—
Blast Burn	Fire	110	50	2.20	—

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Ember (10 DPS); Ember builds energy fastest (10 EPS). Blast Burn is an Elite TM move and cannot be taught with a regular Charged TM.

Evolution

Tepig 25 Candy

Pignite 100 Candy

Emboar

Family

Tepig

Pignite

Emboar This page

Shadow forms Shadow Tepig Shadow Pignite Shadow Emboar

Raids

Not in raids

Status: Emboar is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Emboar

1

Shadow MewtwoShadow ConfusionPsystrike 54.9DPS 799TDO 2

Mega AlakazamMega ConfusionPsychic 52.9DPS 715TDO 3

Primal KyogreMega WaterfallOrigin Pulse 51.3DPS 1,341TDO 4

Primal GroudonMega Mud ShotPrecipice Blades 50.8DPS 1,329TDO 5

Mega RayquazaMega Air SlashHurricane 48.7DPS 1,039TDO 6

Shadow Articuno (Galarian)Shadow ConfusionFly 47.6DPS 723TDO

Counters carrying Flying, Ground, Psychic, Water moves deal the most damage.

Use Emboar against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Snover Tier 5 #12rank

Ferrothorn Tier 5 #12rank

Abomasnow Tier 5 #12rank

Mega Abomasnow Tier 5 #12rank

Wormadam (Trash) Tier 5 #12rank

Escavalier Tier 5 #12rank

Kartana Tier 5 #12rank

Genesect Tier 5 #12rank

Mega Scizor Tier 5 #12rank

Genesect (Burn) Tier 5 #12rank

How to get Emboar

Evolve from: Pignite · 100 Candy
Team GO Rocket: Shadow Emboar arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
Purification: 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	75	2,578
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	75	2,791
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,665	1,747
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	2,071	2,173
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,665	1,747
Research Encounter	Lv 15	1,259	1,321
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,665	1,747

Is Emboar good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Emboar has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 25-Candy step towards its evolution.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	42
Lv 2	132
Lv 3	222
Lv 4	312
Lv 5	402
Lv 6	492
Lv 7	582
Lv 8	672
Lv 9	762
Lv 10	852
Lv 11	937
Lv 12	1,022
Lv 13	1,108

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	1,193
Lv 15	1,278
Lv 16	1,363
Lv 17	1,448
Lv 18	1,534
Lv 19	1,619
Lv 20	1,704
Lv 21	1,789
Lv 22	1,874
Lv 23	1,960
Lv 24	2,045
Lv 25	2,130
Lv 26	2,215

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	2,301
Lv 28	2,386
Lv 29	2,471
Lv 30	2,556
Lv 31	2,599
Lv 32	2,642
Lv 33	2,684
Lv 34	2,727
Lv 35	2,769
Lv 36	2,812
Lv 37	2,855
Lv 38	2,897
Lv 39	2,940

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	2,982
Lv 41	3,020
Lv 42	3,058
Lv 43	3,097
Lv 44	3,135
Lv 45	3,174
Lv 46	3,213
Lv 47	3,252
Lv 48	3,292
Lv 49	3,332
Lv 50	3,372

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0500
Height: 1.60 m
Weight: 150.00 kg
Buddy size: Big
Candy to evolve: 25
Family forms: 6 released forms
Game ID: V0500_POKEMON_EMBOAR

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Emboar in Pokemon GO?

Emboar's best moveset is Ember with Focus Blast. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Emboar's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Emboar takes super effective damage from Flying, Ground, Psychic, Water. It resists Dark, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel. Bug damage is double resisted (0.39×).

What is Emboar's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Emboar reaches 3,372 CP at level 50 and 2,982 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Emboar?

A 15/15/15 Emboar shows 1,704 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,130 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,278 CP.

Is Shadow Emboar better than regular Emboar?

Only the Shadow form makes the raid rankings: Shadow Emboar is #12 among Fire-type attackers at 27.2 DPS, while regular Emboar is unranked. See Shadow Emboar.

How do you get Emboar in Pokemon GO?

Evolve Pignite (100 Candy).

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