Porygon2
Normal-type, Generation 2. Evolves into Porygon_z for 100 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Hidden Power Zap Cannon
Same-type attack bonus on Hidden Power. Zap Cannon costs 100 energy for 140 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Porygon2 takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 576
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,549 CP
Porygon2 moves
3 fast · 4 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge Beam | Electric | 7 | 14 | 1.0s | 7 | 14 |
| Hidden Power Best STAB | Normal | 15 | 15 | 1.5s | 10 | 10 |
| Lock On STAB | Normal | 2 | 10 | 0.5s | 4 | 20 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam STAB | Normal | 150 | 100 | 4.0s | 37.5 | 1.50 |
| Solar Beam | Grass | 180 | 100 | 5.0s | 36 | 1.80 |
| Tri Attack STAB | Normal | 75 | 50 | 2.5s | 30 | 1.50 |
| Zap Cannon Best | Electric | 140 | 100 | 3.5s | 40 | 1.40 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charge Beam | Electric | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2.50 | 5.50 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4.50 | 4.00 |
| Lock On | Normal | 1 | 5 | — | — | — |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Solar Beam | Grass | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | — |
| Tri Attack | Normal | 65 | 50 | 1.30 | Buff / debuff |
| Zap Cannon | Electric | 150 | 80 | 1.88 | Buff / debuff |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Hidden Power (10 DPS); Lock On builds energy fastest (20 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Porygon2 is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Porygon2
How to get Porygon2
- Evolve from
- Porygon · 25 Candy + Up-Grade
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Porygon2 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 | 68 | 2,343 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 68 | 2,537 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,512 | 1,587 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,881 | 1,975 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,512 | 1,587 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 1,143 | 1,200 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,512 | 1,587 |
Is Porygon2 good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Porygon2 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
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 38 |
| Lv 2 | 120 |
| Lv 3 | 202 |
| Lv 4 | 283 |
| Lv 5 | 365 |
| Lv 6 | 447 |
| Lv 7 | 529 |
| Lv 8 | 611 |
| Lv 9 | 693 |
| Lv 10 | 774 |
| Lv 11 | 852 |
| Lv 12 | 929 |
| Lv 13 | 1,007 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 1,084 |
| Lv 15 | 1,162 |
| Lv 16 | 1,239 |
| Lv 17 | 1,316 |
| Lv 18 | 1,394 |
| Lv 19 | 1,471 |
| Lv 20 | 1,549 |
| Lv 21 | 1,626 |
| Lv 22 | 1,704 |
| Lv 23 | 1,781 |
| Lv 24 | 1,859 |
| Lv 25 | 1,936 |
| Lv 26 | 2,014 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 2,091 |
| Lv 28 | 2,169 |
| Lv 29 | 2,246 |
| Lv 30 | 2,324 |
| Lv 31 | 2,362 |
| Lv 32 | 2,401 |
| Lv 33 | 2,440 |
| Lv 34 | 2,478 |
| Lv 35 | 2,517 |
| Lv 36 | 2,556 |
| Lv 37 | 2,595 |
| Lv 38 | 2,633 |
| Lv 39 | 2,672 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,711 |
| Lv 41 | 2,745 |
| Lv 42 | 2,780 |
| Lv 43 | 2,815 |
| Lv 44 | 2,850 |
| Lv 45 | 2,885 |
| Lv 46 | 2,921 |
| Lv 47 | 2,956 |
| Lv 48 | 2,992 |
| Lv 49 | 3,028 |
| Lv 50 | 3,065 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0233
- Height
- 0.61 m
- Weight
- 32.50 kg
- Family forms
- 4 released forms
- Game ID
- V0233_POKEMON_PORYGON2
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Porygon2 in Pokemon GO?
Porygon2's best moveset is Hidden Power with Zap Cannon. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 4 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Porygon2's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Porygon2 takes super effective damage from Fighting. Ghost damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Porygon2's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Porygon2 reaches 3,065 CP at level 50 and 2,711 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Porygon2?
A 15/15/15 Porygon2 shows 1,549 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,936 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,162 CP.
Is Shadow Porygon2 better than regular Porygon2?
Only the Shadow form makes the raid rankings: Shadow Porygon2 is #10 among Normal-type attackers at 22.1 DPS, while regular Porygon2 is unranked. See Shadow Porygon2.
How do you get Porygon2 in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Porygon (25 Candy + Up-grade).