Typhlosion (Hisuian) is a Fire/Ghost-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Johto region (#157, Generation 2). With a max CP of 3,385 and base stats of 238/172/177 (Atk/Def/Sta), Typhlosion (Hisuian) has a total stat product of 587. Typhlosion (Hisuian)'s best moveset is Hex and Shadow Ball, making it a competitive Ghost-type attacker for raids.
Typhlosion (Hisuian) is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type moves. It resists Bug, Fighting, Normal, Fairy, Fire, Grass, Ice, Poison, Steel-type attacks. Typhlosion (Hisuian) is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Rankings
Hex
Shadow Ball
Ember
Overheat
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Typhlosion (Hisuian)'s best offensive moveset is Hex combined with Shadow Ball, achieving 16.1 DPS and 299 TDO as a Ghost-type attacker (ranked #14, Tier B). Alternatively, Typhlosion (Hisuian) can serve as a Fire-type attacker with Ember and Overheat (#25, Tier B).
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Ember (10 DPS), while Hex generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Raid Guide
Typhlosion (Hisuian) as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsTyphlosion (Hisuian) is not currently available as a raid boss. When Typhlosion (Hisuian) returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Typhlosion (Hisuian) from raids would have 1710 CP at level 20, or 2138 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Typhlosion (Hisuian)
Typhlosion (Hisuian) is weak to Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
Typhlosion (Hisuian) as Raid Counter
Typhlosion (Hisuian) is an effective raid counter against the following Pokemon.
How to Get Typhlosion (Hisuian)
Typhlosion (Hisuian) can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
A Shadow version of Typhlosion (Hisuian) is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Typhlosion (Hisuian) knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Typhlosion (Hisuian) as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Typhlosion (Hisuian) Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Typhlosion (Hisuian) in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Typhlosion (Hisuian) from raids or eggs will show 1,710 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Typhlosion (Hisuian) is a Fire/Ghost-type Pokemon with a stat total of 587. With its high Attack stat (238), Typhlosion (Hisuian) is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Dark, Ghost, Ground, Rock, Water-type moves when using Typhlosion (Hisuian). These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Typhlosion (Hisuian)'s performance.
Typhlosion (Hisuian)'s moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Fog 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. With 5 charged moves available, a second move gives Typhlosion (Hisuian) much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Typhlosion (Hisuian)?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Situational
Typhlosion (Hisuian) is a solid but not elite Ghost-type attacker, sitting at Tier B (#14) in raid performance. With a max CP of 3,385 and base stats of 238/172/177, it can fill a role on your team if you lack stronger Ghost-type counters. The best moveset is Hex paired with Shadow Ball. Consider investing if you need a Ghost-type attacker now, but hold off on XL Candy investment as better alternatives exist. A useful stepping stone rather than an endgame pick.