Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Ember Flamethrower
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Flamethrower costs 50 energy for 65 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Pignite takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 486
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,099 CP
Pignite moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Charge STAB | Fire | 70 | 33 | 4.0s | 17.5 | 2.12 |
| Flamethrower Best STAB | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.30 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Charge | Fire | 65 | 50 | 1.30 | Buff / debuff |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 75 | 50 | 1.50 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Ember (10 DPS); Ember builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Pignite is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Pignite
How to get Pignite
- Evolve from
- Tepig · 25 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Pignite 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 | 46 | 1,663 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 46 | 1,800 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,062 | 1,127 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,321 | 1,402 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,062 | 1,127 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 803 | 852 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,062 | 1,127 |
Is Pignite good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Pignite 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 | 27 |
| Lv 2 | 85 |
| Lv 3 | 143 |
| Lv 4 | 201 |
| Lv 5 | 259 |
| Lv 6 | 317 |
| Lv 7 | 375 |
| Lv 8 | 433 |
| Lv 9 | 491 |
| Lv 10 | 550 |
| Lv 11 | 604 |
| Lv 12 | 659 |
| Lv 13 | 714 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 769 |
| Lv 15 | 824 |
| Lv 16 | 879 |
| Lv 17 | 934 |
| Lv 18 | 989 |
| Lv 19 | 1,044 |
| Lv 20 | 1,099 |
| Lv 21 | 1,154 |
| Lv 22 | 1,209 |
| Lv 23 | 1,264 |
| Lv 24 | 1,319 |
| Lv 25 | 1,374 |
| Lv 26 | 1,429 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,484 |
| Lv 28 | 1,539 |
| Lv 29 | 1,594 |
| Lv 30 | 1,649 |
| Lv 31 | 1,677 |
| Lv 32 | 1,704 |
| Lv 33 | 1,732 |
| Lv 34 | 1,759 |
| Lv 35 | 1,787 |
| Lv 36 | 1,814 |
| Lv 37 | 1,842 |
| Lv 38 | 1,869 |
| Lv 39 | 1,896 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,924 |
| Lv 41 | 1,948 |
| Lv 42 | 1,973 |
| Lv 43 | 1,998 |
| Lv 44 | 2,023 |
| Lv 45 | 2,048 |
| Lv 46 | 2,073 |
| Lv 47 | 2,098 |
| Lv 48 | 2,124 |
| Lv 49 | 2,149 |
| Lv 50 | 2,175 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0499
- Height
- 1.00 m
- Weight
- 55.50 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 25
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0499_POKEMON_PIGNITE
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Pignite in Pokemon GO?
Pignite's best moveset is Ember with Flamethrower. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Pignite's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Pignite 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 Pignite's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Pignite reaches 2,175 CP at level 50 and 1,924 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Pignite?
A 15/15/15 Pignite shows 1,099 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,374 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 824 CP.
How do you get Pignite in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Tepig (25 Candy).