#0813

Scorbunny

Best moveset, PvP rankings, counters & stats for Pokemon GO.

Fire
Max CP 1,240 Fire Spin + Flamethrower Sunny
Rillaboom | Raboot
Scorbunny Pokemon GO sprite

Scorbunny is a Fire-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Galar region (#813, Generation 8). With a max CP of 1,240 and base stats of 132/79/137 (Atk/Def/Sta), Scorbunny has a total stat product of 348.

Scorbunny is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel-type attacks. Scorbunny is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon. Scorbunny can currently be hatched from 1km eggs.

Stats

Max CP
1,240
Lv.40: 1,097 Lv.50: 1,240
Attack 132
Defense 79
Stamina 137
Total 348
Buddy 3.0 km Gen 8 · Galar 2nd Move: 10,000 Dust · 25 Candy
Fire type

Type Chart

Weak to
Ground
Ground
+60%
Rock
Rock
+60%
Water
Water
+60%

Moves

Fast Moves

Fire
Fire Spin STAB
13
DPS
13.0 PWR 9 EN 1.0s DUR 9 EPS Sunny
Normal
Tackle
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 5 EN 0.5s DUR 10 EPS Partly Cloudy

Charged Moves

Fire
Flame Charge STAB Buff
17.5
DPS
70.0 PWR 33 EN 4.0s DUR
Fire
Flamethrower STAB
32.5
DPS
65.0 PWR 50 EN 2.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Fire Spin (13 DPS), while Tackle generates energy the fastest (10 EPS).

Evolution

Scorbunny Pokemon GO
Scorbunny
25 Candy
Raboot Pokemon GO
Raboot
Raboot Pokemon GO
Raboot
100 Candy
Cinderace Pokemon GO
Cinderace

Forms & Variants

Scorbunny Pokemon GO
Scorbunny
Raboot Pokemon GO
Raboot
Cinderace Pokemon GO
Cinderace

Raid Guide

Scorbunny as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Scorbunny is not currently available as a raid boss. When Scorbunny returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Scorbunny from raids would have 627 CP at level 20, or 783 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

View full raid guide →

Best Counters to Beat Scorbunny

Primal Kyogre
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
82.1 DPS
#1
Primal Groudon
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot + Precipice Blades
82.1 DPS
#2
Shadow Kyogre
Shadow Kyogre
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
75.9 DPS
#3
Shadow Groudon
Shadow Groudon
Mud Shot + Precipice Blades
74.5 DPS
#4
Shadow Rampardos
Shadow Rampardos
Smack Down + Rock Slide
73.4 DPS
#5
Mega Diancie
Mega Diancie
Rock Throw + Rock Slide
73.4 DPS
#6
Mega Garchomp
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot + Earthquake
72.2 DPS
#7
Landorus (Therian)
Landorus (Therian)
Mud Shot + Sandsear Storm
71.1 DPS
#8
Shadow Excadrill
Shadow Excadrill
Mud Slap + Earthquake
70.3 DPS
#9
Mega Swampert
Mega Swampert
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon
70.0 DPS
#10

Scorbunny is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.

How to Get Scorbunny

Scorbunny can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

Scorbunny can currently be hatched from 1km eggs.

Walking Scorbunny as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.

Scorbunny Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
25 – 948 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
25 – 1,026 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
594 – 642 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
739 – 799 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
594 – 642 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
449 – 486 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
594 – 642 CP

A 100% IV Scorbunny from raids or eggs will show 627 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Scorbunny is a Fire-type Pokemon with a stat total of 348. With its bulk spread of 79 Defense and 137 Stamina, Scorbunny has solid survivability in battles.

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

Scorbunny's moves get a damage boost in Sunny 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.

Should I Invest in Scorbunny?

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
Scorbunny is a Fire-type Pokemon with base stats of 132/79/137 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,240. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Scorbunny 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Scorbunny in Pokemon GO?
Scorbunny has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. The ideal moveset varies based on whether you are using Scorbunny for raids, gym battles, or PvP — check the moves section above for a full breakdown of each move's DPS, energy cost, and coverage.
What are Scorbunny's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Scorbunny is weak to Ground, Rock, Water-type moves. On the other hand, Scorbunny resists Bug, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel-type attacks, so avoid using those types against it. To counter Scorbunny effectively in raids and gyms, build a team using its weakest type matchups and pick attackers that have STAB moves of those types.
What is Scorbunny's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Scorbunny's maximum CP is 1,240 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,097 at level 40. Reaching level 50 requires XL Candy, which is only available to trainers level 31 and above — earning XL Candy involves catching, hatching, transferring, and walking Pokemon. Scorbunny's CP is calculated from its base stats: 132 Attack, 79 Defense, and 137 Stamina. Powering up from level 40 to 50 requires a significant investment of XL Candy and Stardust, so plan your resources carefully. A 100% IV Scorbunny caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 627 CP, or 783 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Scorbunny?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Scorbunny has the following CP at key levels: 470 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 627 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 783 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,240 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a perfect IV Scorbunny, it is worth investing Stardust and Candy to power it up, especially if Scorbunny ranks well in raids or PvP. A 100% IV (also called a "hundo") is the rarest IV combination, so tag and favorite it to make sure you don't accidentally transfer it.
How to get Scorbunny in Pokemon GO?
Scorbunny can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. It is also available from 1km eggs. Scorbunny can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.
Can Scorbunny be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Shiny Scorbunny's availability depends on whether Niantic has released its shiny form. Not all Pokemon have their shiny forms available yet. Check the current events page and Community Day announcements for any updates on shiny Scorbunny availability and boosted shiny rates during special events.

Max CP per Level

L1 15 CP
L5 148 CP
L10 313 CP
L15 470 CP
L20 627 CP
L25 783 CP
L30 940 CP
L35 1,019 CP
L40 1,097 CP
L50 1,240 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #813
Generation Gen 8
Region Galar
Height 0.30 m
Weight 4.50 kg
Buddy Distance 3.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 10,000 Dust / 25 Candy
Egg Distance 1 km