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Weezing is a Poison-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kanto region (#110, Generation 1). With a max CP of 2,592 and base stats of 174/197/163 (Atk/Def/Sta), Weezing has a total stat product of 534.
Weezing is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves. It resists Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Grass, Poison-type attacks. Weezing is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Rollout (10 DPS), while Infestation generates energy the fastest (13 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Weezing as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsWeezing is not currently available as a raid boss. When Weezing returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Weezing from raids would have 1310 CP at level 20, or 1637 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Weezing
Weezing is weak to Ground, Psychic-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Weezing
Weezing evolves from Koffing using 50 Candy.
A Shadow version of Weezing is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Weezing 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 Weezing as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Weezing Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Weezing in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Weezing from raids or eggs will show 1,310 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Weezing is a Poison-type Pokemon with a stat total of 534. With its bulk spread of 197 Defense and 163 Stamina, Weezing has solid survivability in battles.
Watch out for Ground, Psychic-type moves when using Weezing. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Weezing's performance.
Weezing's moves get a damage boost in Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Weezing much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Weezing?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Weezing is a Poison-type Pokemon with base stats of 174/197/163 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,592. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Weezing 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.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Weezing deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.