Quilava
Fire-type, Generation 2. Evolves into Typhlosion for 100 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Ember Flamethrower
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Flamethrower costs 50 energy for 65 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Quilava takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 435
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 944 CP
Quilava moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 100 | 50 | 4.5s | 22.2 | 2.00 |
| Flame Charge STAB | Fire | 70 | 33 | 4.0s | 17.5 | 2.12 |
| Flamethrower Best STAB | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dig | Ground | 70 | 50 | 1.40 | — |
| Flame Charge | Fire | 65 | 50 | 1.30 | Buff / debuff |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Ember (10 DPS); Ember builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Quilava is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Quilava
How to get Quilava
- Evolve from
- Cyndaquil · 25 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Quilava 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 | 39 | 1,428 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 39 | 1,546 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 909 | 968 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,131 | 1,204 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 909 | 968 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 687 | 732 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 909 | 968 |
Is Quilava good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Quilava has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. Its value is as the 100-Candy step towards its evolution.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 23 |
| Lv 2 | 73 |
| Lv 3 | 123 |
| Lv 4 | 173 |
| Lv 5 | 222 |
| Lv 6 | 272 |
| Lv 7 | 322 |
| Lv 8 | 372 |
| Lv 9 | 422 |
| Lv 10 | 472 |
| Lv 11 | 519 |
| Lv 12 | 566 |
| Lv 13 | 614 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 661 |
| Lv 15 | 708 |
| Lv 16 | 755 |
| Lv 17 | 802 |
| Lv 18 | 850 |
| Lv 19 | 897 |
| Lv 20 | 944 |
| Lv 21 | 991 |
| Lv 22 | 1,039 |
| Lv 23 | 1,086 |
| Lv 24 | 1,133 |
| Lv 25 | 1,180 |
| Lv 26 | 1,228 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,275 |
| Lv 28 | 1,322 |
| Lv 29 | 1,369 |
| Lv 30 | 1,417 |
| Lv 31 | 1,440 |
| Lv 32 | 1,464 |
| Lv 33 | 1,487 |
| Lv 34 | 1,511 |
| Lv 35 | 1,535 |
| Lv 36 | 1,558 |
| Lv 37 | 1,582 |
| Lv 38 | 1,605 |
| Lv 39 | 1,629 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 1,653 |
| Lv 41 | 1,674 |
| Lv 42 | 1,695 |
| Lv 43 | 1,716 |
| Lv 44 | 1,737 |
| Lv 45 | 1,759 |
| Lv 46 | 1,780 |
| Lv 47 | 1,802 |
| Lv 48 | 1,824 |
| Lv 49 | 1,846 |
| Lv 50 | 1,868 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0156
- Height
- 0.89 m
- Weight
- 19.00 kg
- Candy to evolve
- 100
- Family forms
- 7 released forms
- Game ID
- V0156_POKEMON_QUILAVA
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Quilava in Pokemon GO?
Quilava's best moveset is Ember with Flamethrower. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Quilava's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Quilava takes super effective damage from Ground, Rock, Water. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel.
What is Quilava's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Quilava reaches 1,868 CP at level 50 and 1,653 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Quilava?
A 15/15/15 Quilava shows 944 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,180 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 708 CP.
How do you get Quilava in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Cyndaquil (25 Candy).