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Charjabug earns its spot: A-tier Great League.
Battle roles
- AGreat League#60 of 1146 · score 88.8
It is ranked #60 in Great League on PvPoke with Volt Switch / X Scissor / Discharge.
Worth evolving into
VikavoltA Bug raid attacker (shadow)
Collection value
- 1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
- 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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
- → Vikavolt: 100 candy
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | A | #60 / 1146 | 88.8 | Volt Switch · X Scissor · Discharge Charjabug boasts decent stats and neutral play, which are hard to find among other Electric types. Its Bug typing softens its matchups against Ground types, and X-Scissor is highly valuable against Grass. Crunch is an option to hit back against the meta's prominent Ghosts. | L36.5 · 4/14/15 |
| Great LeagueShadow | B | #135 / 1146 | 85.1 | Volt Switch · X Scissor · Discharge | L36.5 · 4/14/15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bugShadow | – | #84 / 161 | 9.3 | 103 | Bug Bite · X Scissor |
| bug | – | #99 / 161 | 8.0 | 107 | Bug Bite · X Scissor |
| electricShadow | – | #159 / 247 | 9.4 | 105 | Bug Bite · Discharge |
| electric | – | #174 / 247 | 8.1 | 108 | Bug Bite · Discharge |
| darkShadow | – | #241 / 360 | 7.7 | 86 | Bug Bite · Crunch |
| dark | – | #258 / 360 | 6.6 | 88 | Bug Bite · Crunch |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bug BiteSTAB | bug | 5 | +6 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 4 | +3 | 1 turn |
SparkSTAB | electric | 4 | +6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 5 | +7 | 2 turns |
Volt SwitchElite TMSTAB | electric | 13 | +20 | 1.5s | 8.7 | 14 | +16 | 4 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X-ScissorSTAB | bug | 45 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.36 | 65 | -40 | |
DischargeSTAB | electric | 65 | -33 | 2.5s | 1.97 | 55 | -40 | |
Crunch | dark | 65 | -33 | 3.0s | 1.97 | 70 | -45 | 20% chance: -1 foe Def |
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