Pikipek Pokemon GO sprite
#0731

Pikipek

Max CP
1,029
Best
Rock Smash
Sky Attack
Partly cloudy Windy

Pikipek is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Alola region (#731, Generation 7). With a max CP of 1,029 and base stats of 136/59/111 (Atk/Def/Sta), Pikipek has a total stat product of 306.

Pikipek is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. It resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks. Pikipek is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.

Stats

Max CP
1,029
Lv.40: 910 Lv.50: 1,029
Attack 136
Defense 59
Stamina 111
Total 306
Buddy 1.0 km Gen 7 · Alola 2nd Move: 10,000 Dust · 25 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Flying
Peck STAB
10
DPS
10.0 PWR 10 EN 1.0s DUR 10 EPS Windy
Fighting
11.3
DPS
17.0 PWR 12 EN 1.5s DUR 8 EPS Cloudy

Charged Moves

Flying
Aerial Ace STAB
22
DPS
55.0 PWR 33 EN 2.5s DUR
Flying
Drill Peck STAB
28
DPS
70.0 PWR 33 EN 2.5s DUR
Flying
Sky Attack STAB
40
DPS
80.0 PWR 50 EN 2.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rock Smash (11.3 DPS), while Peck generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).

Raid Guide

Pikipek as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Pikipek is not currently available as a raid boss. When Pikipek returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Pikipek from raids would have 520 CP at level 20, or 650 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Pikipek

Pikipek is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Pikipek

Pikipek can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

A Shadow version of Pikipek is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pikipek knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Pikipek as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.

Pikipek Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
20 – 787 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
20 – 852 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
488 – 533 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
607 – 663 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
488 – 533 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
369 – 403 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
488 – 533 CP

A 100% IV Pikipek from raids or eggs will show 520 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Pikipek is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with a stat total of 306. With its high Attack stat (136), Pikipek is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.

Watch out for Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves when using Pikipek. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Pikipek's performance.

Pikipek's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Windy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Pikipek much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Pikipek?

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
Pikipek is a Normal/Flying-type Pokemon with base stats of 136/59/111 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,029. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Pikipek 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.

Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Pikipek deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Pikipek in Pokemon GO?
Pikipek has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Pikipek's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Pikipek is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock-type moves. On the other hand, Pikipek resists Ghost, Ground, Bug, Grass-type attacks.
What is Pikipek's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Pikipek's maximum CP is 1,029 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 910 at level 40. A 100% IV Pikipek caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 520 CP, or 650 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Pikipek?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Pikipek has the following CP at key levels: 390 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 520 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 650 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,029 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
Is Shadow Pikipek better than regular?
Shadow Pikipek deals 20% more damage than its regular counterpart but also takes 20% more damage. For raids, Shadow Pikipek is generally better due to the higher DPS output. For PvP, it depends on the matchup — the extra damage taken can be a significant drawback in extended battles where survivability matters. Shadow Pikipek comes with Frustration, which should be replaced with a Charged TM before powering up.
How to get Pikipek in Pokemon GO?
Pikipek can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. Pikipek can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 12 CP
L5 122 CP
L10 260 CP
L15 390 CP
L20 520 CP
L25 650 CP
L30 780 CP
L35 845 CP
L40 910 CP
L50 1,029 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #731
Generation Gen 7
Region Alola
Height 0.30 m
Weight 1.20 kg
Buddy Distance 1.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 10,000 Dust / 25 Candy
Shadow Move Frustration
Purified Move Return
Purification Cost 1,000 Dust / 1 Candy