#421 · Generation 4
Cherrim (Sunshine Form)
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,048 / 2,315
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,170 / 1,462
- Research CP (L15)
- 877
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Cherrim (Sunshine Form) 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#825 of 1154 · score 64.9
Ranked #825 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#701 of 851 · score 62.9
Ranked #701 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- 1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
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
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #825 / 1154 | 64.9 | Bullet Seed · Weather Ball Fire · Solar Beam | L27.5 · 4/13/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #701 / 851 | 62.9 | Bullet Seed · Weather Ball Fire · Solar Beam | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #440 / 689 | 72.8 | Bullet Seed · Weather Ball Fire · Solar Beam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fairy | – | #94 / 184 | 8.5 | 123 | Razor Leaf · Dazzling Gleam |
| fire | – | #152 / 263 | 9.1 | 132 | Razor Leaf · Weather Ball Fire |
| normal | – | #171 / 354 | 8.1 | 117 | Razor Leaf · Hyper Beam |
| grass | – | #189 / 344 | 8.7 | 127 | Razor Leaf · Solar Beam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Razor LeafSTAB | grass | 13 | +7 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 9 | +4 | 2 turns |
Bullet SeedSTAB | grass | 7 | +13 | 1.0s | 7.0 | 5 | +13 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dazzling Gleam | fairy | 100 | -50 | 3.5s | 2.00 | 90 | -55 | |
Hyper Beam | normal | 150 | -100 | 4.0s | 1.50 | 150 | -80 | |
Solar BeamSTAB | grass | 180 | -100 | 5.0s | 1.80 | 150 | -80 | |
Weather Ball | fire | 55 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.67 | 60 | -35 |
Questions people ask
- Is Cherrim (Sunshine Form) good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Cherrim (Sunshine Form) has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Cherrim (Sunshine Form)?
- Cherrim (Sunshine Form) 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.
- Is Cherrim (Sunshine Form) a good raid attacker?
- Cherrim (Sunshine Form) ranks #152 of 263 fire attackers with 9.1 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Cherrim (Sunshine Form) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Cherrim (Sunshine Form) is available from evolution, photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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