Flareon is a Fire-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#136, Generation 1). With a max CP of 3,424 and base stats of 246/179/163 (Atk/Def/Sta), Flareon has a total stat product of 588. Flareon's best moveset is Ember and Overheat.
Flareon is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel-type attacks. Flareon is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Ember
Overheat
Ember
Overheat
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
In Great League PvP, Flareon runs Ember and Overheat, ranked #50 (Tier A) with a 58.40% win rate. In Ultra League PvP, Flareon runs Ember and Overheat, ranked #36 (Tier A) with a 64.61% win rate. Flareon has access to 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Fire Spin (13 DPS), while Ember generates energy the fastest (10 EPS). Note that Heat Wave, Last Resort, Super Power are Elite TM moves and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Raid Guide
Flareon as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsFlareon is not currently available as a raid boss. When Flareon returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Flareon from raids would have 1730 CP at level 20, or 2163 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Flareon
Flareon is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Flareon
Flareon evolves from Eevee using 25 Candy.
Walking Flareon as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.
Flareon Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Flareon in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Flareon from raids or eggs will show 1,730 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Flareon is a Fire-type Pokemon with a stat total of 588. With its high Attack stat (246), Flareon is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Ground, Rock, Water-type moves when using Flareon. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Flareon's performance.
Flareon's moves get a damage boost in Sunny weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 6 charged moves available, a second move gives Flareon much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Flareon?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Recommended for PvP
Flareon doesn't stand out as a raid attacker but has a place in PvP, ranked #50 (Tier A) in Great League with a 58.40% overall win rate. With base stats of 246/179/163 and a max CP of 3,424, its stat distribution is more offense-oriented. Run Ember with Overheat for best results. Worth investing in a second charged move to expand coverage and improve matchups across the board.