#609 · Generation 5

Chandelure

ghost fire

Max CP (L40 / L50): 3,268 / 3,695
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,867 / 2,335
Research CP (L15): 1,401
Buddy distance: 5 km
2nd charged move: 75,000 dust · 75 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Chandelure has a niche: B-tier Ghost raid attacker (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

B
Ghost raid attackershadow#9 Ghost · 18.2 DPS
As a Shadow it ranks #9 of 188 Ghost-type attackers with Fire Spin / Shadow Ball.
C
Ghost raid attacker#20 Ghost · 15.6 DPS
It ranks #20 of 188 Ghost-type attackers with Fire Spin / Shadow Ball.
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Great Leagueshadow#822 of 1146 · score 66.5
Ranked #822 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.
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Ultra Leagueshadow#518 of 844 · score 72.4
Ranked #518 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.
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Master League#167 of 406 · score 67.2
Ranked #167 of 406; not competitive in Master League.

Collection value

Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack271

Defense182

Stamina155

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

dark×1.6
ghost×1.6
ground×1.6
rock×1.6
water×1.6

Resists

bug×0.391
fighting×0.391
normal×0.391
fairy×0.625
fire×0.625
grass×0.625
ice×0.625
poison×0.625
steel×0.625

Evolution line

Litwick
→25 candyLampent
→100 candy + Unova StoneChandelure

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#839 / 1146	65.9	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Energy Ball	L17 · 4/9/14
Great LeagueShadow	–	#822 / 1146	66.5	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Energy Ball	L17 · 4/9/14
Ultra League	–	#750 / 844	59.3	Fire Spin · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L28 · 4/12/15
Ultra LeagueShadow	–	#518 / 844	72.4	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L28 · 4/12/15
Master League	–	#167 / 406	67.2	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L50 · 15/15/15
Master LeagueShadow	–	#183 / 406	65.7	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier	–	#600 / 689	62.5	Fire Spin · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge
Ultra PremierShadow	–	#372 / 689	75.7	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge
Master Premier	–	#108 / 274	68.2	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L50 · 15/15/15
Master PremierShadow	–	#139 / 274	64.9	Incinerate · Shadow Ball · Flame Charge	L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
ghostShadow	B	#9 / 188	18.2	236	Fire Spin · Shadow Ball
ghost	C	#20 / 188	15.6	242	Fire Spin · Shadow Ball
fireShadow	–	#33 / 260	16.3	212	Fire Spin · Overheat
grassShadow	–	#52 / 338	14.1	184	Fire Spin · Energy Ball
fire	–	#60 / 260	14.2	221	Fire Spin · Overheat
grass	–	#90 / 338	11.9	186	Fire Spin · Energy Ball

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
HexSTAB	ghost	8	+13	1.0s	8.0	7	+13	3 turns
Fire SpinSTAB	fire	13	+9	1.0s	13.0	11	+10	3 turns
IncinerateSTAB	fire	32	+22	2.5s	12.8	20	+20	5 turns
AstonishSTAB	ghost	7	+13	1.0s	7.0	12	+10	3 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Energy Ball	grass	90	-50	4.0s	1.80	80	-45	10% chance: -1 foe Def
Shadow BallSTAB	ghost	100	-50	3.0s	2.00	90	-50
OverheatSTAB	fire	160	-100	4.0s	1.60	130	-55	100% chance: -2 own Atk
Flame ChargeSTAB	fire	70	-33	4.0s	2.12	65	-50	100% chance: +1 own Atk
PoltergeistElite TMSTAB	ghost	140	-100	3.5s	1.40	150	-75

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