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#428 · Generation 4

Lopunny

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,059 / 2,328
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,177 / 1,471
Research CP (L15)
882
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Lopunny
Situational

Verdict: Situational

Lopunny has a niche: B-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • B
    Great League#190 of 1154 · score 82.8

    It is ranked #190 in Great League on PvPoke with Low Kick / Thunder Punch / Triple Axel.

  • –
    Ultra League#649 of 851 · score 65.6

    Ranked #649 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

Worth evolving into

Collection value

  • Can Mega Evolve: keep your highest-Attack copy for raid days.
  • 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

Attack156
Defense194
Stamina163

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 LeagueB#190 / 115482.8
Low Kick · Thunder Punch · Triple Axel
L27.5 · 4/11/15
Ultra League–#649 / 85165.6
Double Kick · Thunder Punch · Shadow Ball
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier–#458 / 68971.8
Double Kick · Triple Axel · Fire Punch

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
ghost–#108 / 1938.9153Pound · Shadow Ball
normal–#132 / 3548.8153Pound · Hyper Beam
ice–#133 / 2318.5147Pound · Triple Axel
fire–#170 / 2637.7134Pound · Fire Punch
electric–#172 / 2487.7134Pound · Thunder Punch
fighting–#217 / 2838.2142Pound · Focus Blast

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
PoundSTAB
normal6+50.5s12.04+42 turns
Low Kick
fighting5+50.5s10.06+82 turns
Double Kick
fighting10+131.0s10.08+123 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Fire Punch
fire50-332.0s1.5260-40
Hyper BeamSTAB
normal150-1004.0s1.50150-80
Focus Blast
fighting140-1003.5s1.40150-75
Triple Axel
ice60-332.0s1.8260-45100% chance: +1 own Atk
Shadow Ball
ghost100-503.0s2.0090-50
Thunder Punch
electric50-332.0s1.5260-40

Questions people ask

Is Lopunny good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Lopunny is B-tier for Great League.
Should I keep or transfer Lopunny?
Lopunny has a niche: B-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
What are the best Lopunny IVs for Great League?
The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/11/15 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 27.5. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
Is Lopunny a good raid attacker?
Lopunny ranks #108 of 193 ghost attackers with 8.9 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Lopunny be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Lopunny is available from evolution, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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Costumes & event variants (1)

  • Flower Crown (Spring 2020)Flower Crown (Spring 2020)Event costume