Talonflame
Fire/Flying-type, Generation 6. #4 in Ultra League.
Best moveset
- Ultra League
- Peck Brave Bird 75.00% wins
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Brave Bird costs 100 energy for 130 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Talonflame takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 517
- Buddy distance
- 1.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 1,260 CP
Talonflame moves
4 fast · 5 charged
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Spin STAB | Fire | 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 | 9 |
| Peck Best STAB | Flying | 10 | 10 | 1.0s | 10 | 10 |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 14 | 8 | 1.0s | 14 | 8 |
| Incinerate STAB Elite | Fire | 32 | 22 | 2.5s | 12.8 | 8.8 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Bird Best STAB | Flying | 130 | 100 | 2.0s | 65 | 1.30 |
| Fire Blast STAB | Fire | 140 | 100 | 4.0s | 35 | 1.40 |
| Flame Charge STAB | Fire | 70 | 33 | 4.0s | 17.5 | 2.12 |
| Fly STAB | Flying | 90 | 50 | 2.0s | 45 | 1.80 |
| Hurricane STAB | Flying | 105 | 100 | 2.5s | 42 | 1.05 |
Fast moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Spin | Fire | 11 | 10 | 2 | 5.50 | 5.00 |
| Peck | Flying | 6 | 8 | 1 | 6.00 | 8.00 |
| Steel Wing | Steel | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7.00 | 5.00 |
| Incinerate | Fire | 20 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Bird | Flying | 130 | 55 | 2.36 | Buff / debuff |
| Fire Blast | Fire | 140 | 80 | 1.75 | — |
| Flame Charge | Fire | 65 | 50 | 1.30 | Buff / debuff |
| Fly | Flying | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | — |
| Hurricane | Flying | 110 | 60 | 1.83 | — |
Moveset analysis
In Great League it runs Peck and Brave Bird. In Ultra League it runs Peck and Brave Bird.
The highest-damage fast move is Steel Wing (14 DPS); Peck builds energy fastest (10 EPS).
Rankings
Where Talonflame places in raids and PvP
GO Battle League
| League | Rank | Tier | Win rate | Moveset | Ideal IVs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #5 | S | 75.00% | Peck Brave Bird | 0/14/14 |
| Ultra League | #4 | S | 75.00% | Peck Brave Bird | 13/15/14 |
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Talonflame is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Talonflame
How to get Talonflame
- Evolve from
- Fletchinder · 100 Candy
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Talonflame arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 1,000 Dust + 1 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 54 | 1,906 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 54 | 2,063 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 1,223 | 1,291 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 1,522 | 1,606 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 1,223 | 1,291 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 925 | 976 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 1,223 | 1,291 |
Is Talonflame good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Talonflame does not rank as a raid attacker; its value is PvP, at #4 (Tier S) in Ultra League.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 31 |
| Lv 2 | 97 |
| Lv 3 | 164 |
| Lv 4 | 230 |
| Lv 5 | 297 |
| Lv 6 | 364 |
| Lv 7 | 430 |
| Lv 8 | 497 |
| Lv 9 | 563 |
| Lv 10 | 630 |
| Lv 11 | 693 |
| Lv 12 | 756 |
| Lv 13 | 819 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 882 |
| Lv 15 | 945 |
| Lv 16 | 1,008 |
| Lv 17 | 1,071 |
| Lv 18 | 1,134 |
| Lv 19 | 1,197 |
| Lv 20 | 1,260 |
| Lv 21 | 1,323 |
| Lv 22 | 1,386 |
| Lv 23 | 1,449 |
| Lv 24 | 1,512 |
| Lv 25 | 1,575 |
| Lv 26 | 1,638 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 1,701 |
| Lv 28 | 1,764 |
| Lv 29 | 1,827 |
| Lv 30 | 1,890 |
| Lv 31 | 1,921 |
| Lv 32 | 1,953 |
| Lv 33 | 1,984 |
| Lv 34 | 2,016 |
| Lv 35 | 2,047 |
| Lv 36 | 2,079 |
| Lv 37 | 2,110 |
| Lv 38 | 2,142 |
| Lv 39 | 2,173 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 2,205 |
| Lv 41 | 2,233 |
| Lv 42 | 2,261 |
| Lv 43 | 2,289 |
| Lv 44 | 2,318 |
| Lv 45 | 2,346 |
| Lv 46 | 2,375 |
| Lv 47 | 2,404 |
| Lv 48 | 2,434 |
| Lv 49 | 2,463 |
| Lv 50 | 2,493 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0663
- Height
- 1.20 m
- Weight
- 24.50 kg
- Buddy size
- Flying
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0663_POKEMON_TALONFLAME
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Talonflame in Pokemon GO?
Talonflame's best moveset is Peck with Brave Bird. A TM rerolls at random among its 3 fast and 5 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Talonflame's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Talonflame takes super effective damage from Rock, Electric, Water. Rock is a double weakness (2.56×). It resists Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ground, Steel. Bug, Grass damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Talonflame's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Talonflame reaches 2,493 CP at level 50 and 2,205 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
Is Talonflame good for PvP in Pokemon GO?
Talonflame ranks #5 in Great League (Tier S, 75.00% simulated win rate) and #4 in Ultra League (Tier S, 75.00% simulated win rate).
The best IVs for Ultra League are 13/15/14: less Attack keeps the CP down, which buys extra levels of Defense and HP under the cap.
What CP is a 100% IV Talonflame?
A 15/15/15 Talonflame shows 1,260 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 1,575 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 945 CP.
How do you get Talonflame in Pokemon GO?
Evolve Fletchinder (100 Candy).