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Pignite

#499 · Generation 5

Pignite

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,924 / 2,175
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,099 / 1,374
Research CP (L15)
824
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
10,000 dust · 25 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

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Pignite has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.

Battle roles

  • Great League#700 of 1146 · score 70.9

    Ranked #700 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

  • Ultra League#723 of 844 · score 61.6

    Ranked #723 of 844; not competitive in Ultra 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

Attack173
Defense106
Stamina207

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great League#700 / 114670.9
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge
L29 · 4/15/14
Great LeagueShadow#762 / 114668.5
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge
L29 · 4/15/14
Ultra League#723 / 84461.6
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra LeagueShadow#744 / 84459.8
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier#547 / 68966.4
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge
Ultra PremierShadow#581 / 68964
Ember · Rock Tomb · Flame Charge

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 typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
fireShadow#152 / 2609.6100Ember · Flamethrower
fire#165 / 2608.5106Ember · Flamethrower
rockShadow#188 / 2917.982Ember · Rock Tomb
rock#203 / 2916.885Ember · Rock Tomb

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 moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Tackle
normal5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
EmberSTAB
fire10+101.0s10.04+92 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Flame ChargeSTAB
fire70-334.0s2.1265-50100% chance: +1 own Atk
FlamethrowerSTAB
fire65-502.0s1.3090-55
Rock Tomb
rock65-503.0s1.3075-50100% chance: -1 foe Atk

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