Sizzlipede Pokemon GO sprite
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Sizzlipede

Max CP
1,186
Best
Bug Bite
Heat Wave
Sunny Rainy

Sizzlipede is a Fire/Bug-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Galar region (#850, Generation 8). With a max CP of 1,186 and base stats of 118/90/137 (Atk/Def/Sta), Sizzlipede has a total stat product of 345.

Sizzlipede is weak to Rock, Flying, Water-type moves (double weak to Rock). It resists Grass, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Ice, Steel-type attacks. Sizzlipede is a 5.0 km buddy Pokemon. Sizzlipede can currently be hatched from 5km eggs.

Stats

Max CP
1,186
Lv.40: 1,049 Lv.50: 1,186
Attack 118
Defense 90
Stamina 137
Total 345
Buddy 5.0 km Gen 8 · Galar 2nd Move: 75,000 Dust · 75 Candy

Moves

Fast Moves

Bug
Bug Bite STAB
10
DPS
5.0 PWR 6 EN 0.5s DUR 12 EPS Rainy
Fire
Ember STAB
10
DPS
10.0 PWR 10 EN 1.0s DUR 10 EPS Sunny

Charged Moves

Bug
Bug Buzz STAB Buff
27.1
DPS
95.0 PWR 50 EN 3.5s DUR
Dark
Crunch Buff
21.7
DPS
65.0 PWR 33 EN 3.0s DUR
Fire
Heat Wave STAB
31.7
DPS
95.0 PWR 100 EN 3.0s DUR

Best Moveset Analysis

Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Bug Bite (10 DPS), while Bug Bite generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).

Evolution

Raid Guide

Sizzlipede as Raid Boss

Not Currently in Raids

Sizzlipede is not currently available as a raid boss. When Sizzlipede returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Sizzlipede from raids would have 599 CP at level 20, or 749 CP at level 25 with weather boost.

Best Counters to Beat Sizzlipede

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

How to Get Sizzlipede

Sizzlipede can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.

Sizzlipede can currently be hatched from 5km eggs.

Walking Sizzlipede as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.

Sizzlipede Catch CP

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

Wild Catch
Level 1–30
23 – 907 CP
Wild (Weather Boost)
Level 1–35
23 – 981 CP
Raid Catch
Level 20
567 – 614 CP
Raid (Weather Boost)
Level 25
706 – 764 CP
Egg Hatch
Level 20
567 – 614 CP
Research Encounter
Level 15
429 – 464 CP
GO Battle League
Level 20
567 – 614 CP

A 100% IV Sizzlipede from raids or eggs will show 599 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!

Trainer Tips

Sizzlipede is a Fire/Bug-type Pokemon with a stat total of 345. With its bulk spread of 90 Defense and 137 Stamina, Sizzlipede has solid survivability in battles.

Be careful of Sizzlipede's double weakness to Rock-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Sizzlipede very quickly.

Sizzlipede's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.

Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Sizzlipede much better coverage in PvP battles.

Should I Invest in Sizzlipede?

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
Sizzlipede is a Fire/Bug-type Pokemon with base stats of 118/90/137 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,186. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Sizzlipede 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 Sizzlipede in Pokemon GO?
Sizzlipede has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section above for full details.
What are Sizzlipede's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Sizzlipede is weak to Rock, Flying, Water-type moves. It has a double weakness to Rock, taking 156% more damage from these types. On the other hand, Sizzlipede resists Grass, Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Ice, Steel-type attacks.
What is Sizzlipede's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Sizzlipede's maximum CP is 1,186 at level 50 (with XL Candy), or 1,049 at level 40. A 100% IV Sizzlipede caught from raids or eggs (level 20) will have 599 CP, or 749 CP with weather boost (level 25).
What CP is a 100% IV Sizzlipede?
A perfect 15/15/15 IV Sizzlipede has the following CP at key levels: 449 CP at level 15 (research encounters), 599 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches), 749 CP at level 25 (weather-boosted raids), and 1,186 CP at level 50 fully powered up.
How to get Sizzlipede in Pokemon GO?
Sizzlipede can be found in the wild, though it may be rare depending on your biome and current events. It is also available from 5km eggs. Sizzlipede can also be obtained through trading with other trainers.

Max CP per Level

L1 14 CP
L5 141 CP
L10 299 CP
L15 449 CP
L20 599 CP
L25 749 CP
L30 899 CP
L35 974 CP
L40 1,049 CP
L50 1,186 CP

Pokedex Info

Pokedex Number #850
Generation Gen 8
Region Galar
Height 0.70 m
Weight 1.00 kg
Buddy Distance 5.0 km
Tradable Yes
2nd Charged Move 75,000 Dust / 75 Candy
Egg Distance 5 km