#0221 IceGround

Piloswine

Ice/Ground-type, Generation 2. Evolves into Mamoswine for 100 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.

Gen 2 · Johto Boosted in Sunny, Snow
Check IVs
Max CP
2,652
Lv 50 · Lv 40: 2,345
Attack
181
Defense
138
Stamina
225
Piloswine Pokemon GO sprite

Best moveset

Highest damage
Ice Shard High Horsepower

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. High Horsepower costs 100 energy for 105 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Piloswine takes from each attacking type

Base stats

Attack 181
Defense 138
Stamina 225
Stat total
544
Buddy distance
3.0 km per candy
Second charged move
50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20
1,340 CP

Piloswine moves

2 fast · 5 charged

Fast moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSEPS
Ice Shard Best STAB Ice 10 10 1.0s 10 10
Powder Snow STAB Ice 6 15 1.0s 6 15

Charged moves

MoveTypePWRENDURDPSDPE
Avalanche STAB Ice 85 50 2.5s 34 1.70
Bulldoze STAB Ground 80 50 3.5s 22.9 1.60
High Horsepower Best STAB Ground 105 100 1.5s 70 1.05
Icicle Spear STAB Ice 55 33 2.0s 27.5 1.67
Stone Edge Rock 105 100 2.5s 42 1.05
Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Ice Shard (10 DPS); Powder Snow builds energy fastest (15 EPS).

Evolution

Swinub
Swinub 25 Candy
Piloswine
Piloswine 100 Candy Sinnoh Stone
Mamoswine
Mamoswine

Family

Swinub
Swinub
Piloswine
Piloswine This page
Mamoswine
Mamoswine
Shadow forms Shadow Swinub Shadow Piloswine Shadow Mamoswine

Raids

Not in raids
Status
Piloswine is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Piloswine

1
Mega Blaziken
Mega BlazikenMega CounterAura Sphere 51.1DPS 949TDO 2
Mega Lucario
Mega LucarioMega Force PalmAura Sphere 50.7DPS 882TDO 3
Blacephalon
Blacephalon Incinerate491 47.4DPS 580TDO 4
Primal Kyogre
Primal KyogreMega WaterfallOrigin Pulse 47.0DPS 1,596TDO 5
Mega Charizard Y
Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 46.4DPS 1,059TDO 6
Shadow Blaziken
Shadow BlazikenShadow CounterAura Sphere 45.4DPS 589TDO
Counters carrying Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water moves deal the most damage.

Use Piloswine against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Gliscor
Gliscor Tier 5 #20rank

How to get Piloswine

Evolve from
Swinub · 25 Candy
Team GO Rocket
Shadow Piloswine arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
Purification
3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return

Catch CP

SourceLevelMin CPMax CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch Lv 1–30 58 2,027
Wild (Weather Boost) Lv 1–35 58 2,195
Raid Catch Lv 20 1,303 1,373
Raid (Weather Boost) Lv 25 1,620 1,709
Egg Hatch Lv 20 1,303 1,373
Research Encounter Lv 15 985 1,038
GO Battle League Lv 20 1,303 1,373

Is Piloswine good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick
Power upStardustCandyXL Candy
Lv 20 → 40 135,000 15 —

Piloswine has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.

CP by level

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

LevelMax CP
Lv 1 33
Lv 2 103
Lv 3 174
Lv 4 245
Lv 5 316
Lv 6 387
Lv 7 458
Lv 8 528
Lv 9 599
Lv 10 670
Lv 11 737
Lv 12 804
Lv 13 871
LevelMax CP
Lv 14 938
Lv 15 1,005
Lv 16 1,072
Lv 17 1,139
Lv 18 1,206
Lv 19 1,273
Lv 20 1,340
Lv 21 1,407
Lv 22 1,474
Lv 23 1,541
Lv 24 1,608
Lv 25 1,675
Lv 26 1,742
LevelMax CP
Lv 27 1,809
Lv 28 1,876
Lv 29 1,943
Lv 30 2,010
Lv 31 2,044
Lv 32 2,077
Lv 33 2,111
Lv 34 2,144
Lv 35 2,178
Lv 36 2,211
Lv 37 2,245
Lv 38 2,278
Lv 39 2,312
LevelMax CP
Lv 40 2,345
Lv 41 2,375
Lv 42 2,405
Lv 43 2,435
Lv 44 2,466
Lv 45 2,496
Lv 46 2,527
Lv 47 2,558
Lv 48 2,589
Lv 49 2,620
Lv 50 2,652

Pokedex info

Pokedex number
#0221
Height
1.09 m
Weight
55.80 kg
Buddy size
Big
Family forms
6 released forms
Game ID
V0221_POKEMON_PILOSWINE

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Piloswine in Pokemon GO?

Piloswine's best moveset is Ice Shard with High Horsepower. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 5 charged non-legacy moves.

What are Piloswine's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Piloswine takes super effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel, Water. It resists Poison. Electric damage is double resisted (0.39×).

What is Piloswine's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Piloswine reaches 2,652 CP at level 50 and 2,345 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Piloswine?

A 15/15/15 Piloswine shows 1,340 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,675 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,005 CP.

Is Shadow Piloswine better than regular Piloswine?

Only the Shadow form makes the raid rankings: Shadow Piloswine is #26 among Ice-type attackers at 19.1 DPS, while regular Piloswine is unranked. See Shadow Piloswine.

How do you get Piloswine in Pokemon GO?

Evolve Swinub (25 Candy).

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