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Hisuian Growlithe

#058 · Generation 1

Hisuian Growlithe

firerockRegional form

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,322 / 1,495
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
755 / 944
Research CP (L15)
566
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

Transfer extras

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Hisuian Growlithe 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#763 of 1146 · score 68.4

    Ranked #763 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

  • Little Cup#85 of 168 · score 69.9

    Ranked #85 of 168; not competitive in Little Cup.

Collection value

  • Regional form: rarer than the standard one and usually tied to events.
  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.

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

Attack142
Defense92
Stamina155

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
Little Cup#85 / 16869.9
Ember · Rock Slide · Crunch
L14.5 · 4/11/15
Great League#763 / 114668.4
Ember · Rock Slide · Flamethrower
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.

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Growlithe can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • fireMax Flarefrom Ember250 / 300 / 350 power
  • darkMax Darknessfrom Bite250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

Not on the current Max Battle attacker, tank, or healer tier lists.

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
fire#209 / 2606.354Bite · Flamethrower
rock#240 / 2916.454Bite · Rock Slide
dark#290 / 3605.950Bite · 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 moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
EmberSTAB
fire10+101.0s10.04+92 turns
Bite
dark6+40.5s12.02+41 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Rock SlideSTAB
rock75-502.5s1.5075-45
Crunch
dark65-333.0s1.9770-4520% chance: -1 foe Def
FlamethrowerSTAB
fire65-502.0s1.3090-55

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