Jynx Pokemon GO — Max CP 2,888, Base Stats & Moveset

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

Jynx's best moveset is Frost Breath with Avalanche, worth 19.1 DPS as a Ice-type raid attacker. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

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

Jynx reaches 2,888 CP at level 50 and 2,555 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Jynx?

A 15/15/15 Jynx shows 1,460 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,825 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,095 CP.

Best moveset

Raids & gyms: Frost Breath Avalanche 19.1 DPS

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Avalanche costs 50 energy for 85 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Jynx takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Bug1.6× Dark1.6× Fire1.6× Ghost1.6× Rock1.6× Steel1.6×

Resists

Ice0.625× Psychic0.625×

Base stats

Attack 223

Defense 151

Stamina 163

Stat total: 537
Buddy distance: 5.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,460 CP

Jynx moves

3 fast · 5 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Confusion STAB	Psychic	19	14	1.5s	12.7	9.3
Frost Breath Best STAB	Ice	11	9	1.0s	11	9
Pound Elite	Normal	6	5	0.5s	12	10

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Avalanche Best STAB	Ice	85	50	2.5s	34	1.70
Draining Kiss	Fairy	60	50	2.5s	24	1.20
Focus Blast	Fighting	140	100	3.5s	40	1.40
Psyshock STAB	Psychic	60	33	2.5s	24	1.82
Ice Punch STAB Elite	Ice	50	33	2.0s	25	1.52

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Confusion	Psychic	16	14	3	5.33	4.67
Frost Breath	Ice	7	5	1	7.00	5.00
Pound	Normal	4	4	1	4.00	4.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Avalanche	Ice	90	45	2.00	—
Draining Kiss	Fairy	60	55	1.09	—
Focus Blast	Fighting	150	75	2.00	—
Psyshock	Psychic	70	40	1.75	—
Ice Punch	Ice	60	40	1.50	—

Moveset analysis

For raids and gyms, Jynx runs Frost Breath with Avalanche — 19.1 DPS and 325 TDO as a Ice-type attacker.

The highest-damage fast move is Confusion (12.7 DPS); Pound builds energy fastest (10 EPS). Ice Punch is an Elite TM move and cannot be taught with a regular Charged TM.

Rankings

Where Jynx places in raids and PvP

Raid attacker

Type	Rank	Tier	DPS	TDO	Moveset
Ice	#27	C	19.1	325	Frost Breath Avalanche

Evolution

Smoochum 25 Candy

Jynx

Family

Smoochum

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Raids

Not in raids

Status: Jynx is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Jynx

1

Mega BlazikenMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 44.2DPS 666TDO 2

Mega GengarMega LickShadow Ball 44.0DPS 639TDO 3

Blacephalon Astonish491 43.7DPS 433TDO 4

Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 42.7DPS 791TDO 5

Shadow MetagrossShadow Fury CutterMeteor Mash 41.0DPS 699TDO 6

Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinShadow Ball 41.0DPS 454TDO

Counters carrying Bug, Dark, Fire, Ghost, Rock, Steel moves deal the most damage.

Use Jynx against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Landorus (Therian) Tier 5 #19rank

Landorus (Incarnate) Tier 5 #20rank

Gligar Tier 1 #20rank

How to get Jynx

Evolve from: Smoochum · 25 Candy

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	63	2,208
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	63	2,391
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,422	1,496
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	1,769	1,861
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,422	1,496
Research Encounter	Lv 15	1,075	1,131
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,422	1,496

Is Jynx good in Pokemon GO?

Low priority

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

#27 among Ice-type raid attackers (Tier C, 19.1 DPS). The same Stardust goes further on a higher-ranked Ice attacker.

CP by level

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

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	36
Lv 2	113
Lv 3	190
Lv 4	267
Lv 5	344
Lv 6	421
Lv 7	498
Lv 8	576
Lv 9	653
Lv 10	730
Lv 11	803
Lv 12	876
Lv 13	949

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	1,022
Lv 15	1,095
Lv 16	1,168
Lv 17	1,241
Lv 18	1,314
Lv 19	1,387
Lv 20	1,460
Lv 21	1,533
Lv 22	1,606
Lv 23	1,679
Lv 24	1,752
Lv 25	1,825
Lv 26	1,898

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	1,971
Lv 28	2,044
Lv 29	2,117
Lv 30	2,190
Lv 31	2,226
Lv 32	2,263
Lv 33	2,299
Lv 34	2,336
Lv 35	2,372
Lv 36	2,409
Lv 37	2,445
Lv 38	2,482
Lv 39	2,518

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	2,555
Lv 41	2,587
Lv 42	2,620
Lv 43	2,653
Lv 44	2,686
Lv 45	2,719
Lv 46	2,752
Lv 47	2,786
Lv 48	2,820
Lv 49	2,854
Lv 50	2,888

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0124
Height: 1.40 m
Weight: 40.60 kg
Buddy size: Big
Family forms: 2 released forms
Game ID: V0124_POKEMON_JYNX

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Jynx in Pokemon GO?

Jynx's best moveset is Frost Breath with Avalanche, worth 19.1 DPS as a Ice-type raid attacker. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Jynx's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Jynx takes super effective damage from Bug, Dark, Fire, Ghost, Rock, Steel. It resists Ice, Psychic.

What is Jynx's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Jynx reaches 2,888 CP at level 50 and 2,555 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Jynx?

A 15/15/15 Jynx shows 1,460 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,825 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,095 CP.

How do you get Jynx in Pokemon GO?

Evolve Smoochum (25 Candy).

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