Fomantis Pokemon GO sprite
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Fomantis

Max CP
838
Best
Razor Leaf
Grass Knot
Sunny

Fomantis is a Grass-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Alola region (#753, Generation 7). With a max CP of 838 and base stats of 100/64/120 (Atk/Def/Sta), Fomantis has a total stat product of 284.

Fomantis is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves. It resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water-type attacks. Fomantis is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
838
Lv.40: 741 Lv.50: 838
Attack 100
Defense 64
Stamina 120
Total 284
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 7 · Alola 2nd Move: 50,000 Dust · 50 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Bug
8
DPS
4.0 PWR 8 EN 0.5s DUR 16 EPS Rainy
Grass
Leafage STAB
12
DPS
6.0 PWR 4 EN 0.5s DUR 8 EPS Sunny
Grass
Razor Leaf STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 7 EN 1.0s DUR 7 EPS Sunny

Charged Moves

Grass
Energy Ball STAB Buff
22.5
DPS
90.0 PWR 50 EN 4.0s DUR
Grass
Grass Knot STAB
36
DPS
90.0 PWR 50 EN 2.5s DUR
Grass
Leaf Blade STAB
28
DPS
70.0 PWR 33 EN 2.5s DUR
Grass
Trailblaze STAB Buff
32.5
DPS
65.0 PWR 50 EN 2.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Razor Leaf (13 DPS), while Fury Cutter generates energy the fastest (16 EPS).

Evolution

Fomantis Pokemon GO
Fomantis
50 Candy
Daytime only
Lurantis Pokemon GO
Lurantis

Forms & Variants

Raid Guide

Fomantis as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Fomantis is not currently available as a raid boss. When Fomantis returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Fomantis from raids would have 423 CP at level 20, or 529 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Fomantis

Fomantis is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Fomantis

Fomantis can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

Walking Fomantis as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Fomantis Catch CP

These are the possible CP values when encountering Fomantis in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
16 – 641 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
16 – 694 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
394 – 434 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
490 – 540 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
394 – 434 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
298 – 328 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
394 – 434 CP

A 100% IV Fomantis from raids or eggs will show 423 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Fomantis is a Grass-type Pokemon with a stat total of 284. With its bulk spread of 64 Defense and 120 Stamina, Fomantis has solid survivability in battles.

Watch out for Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves when using Fomantis. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Fomantis's performance.

Fomantis'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 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Fomantis much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Fomantis?

Power-Up Costs

Level 20 → 40 (Standard)
135,000 Stardust
15 Candy
Level 40 → 50 (XL Candy)
0 Stardust
0 XL Candy
Total (20 → 50)
135,000 Stardust

Verdict

Collector's Pick
Fomantis is a Grass-type Pokemon with base stats of 100/64/120 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 838. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Fomantis may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Fomantis in Pokemon GO?
Fomantis has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Fomantis's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Fomantis is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison-type moves. On the other hand, Fomantis resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water-type attacks.
What is Fomantis's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Fomantis's maximum CP is 838 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 741 at level 40. A 100% IV Fomantis caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 423 CP, or 529 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Fomantis?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Fomantis has the following CP at key levels: 317 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 423 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 529 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 838 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Fomantis in Pokemon GO?
Fomantis can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Fomantis can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 10 CP
L5 100 CP
L10 211 CP
L15 317 CP
L20 423 CP
L25 529 CP
L30 635 CP
L35 688 CP
L40 741 CP
L50 838 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #753
Generation Gen 7
Region Alola
Height 0.30 m
Weight 1.50 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 50,000 Dust / 50 Candy