#414 · Generation 4

Mothim

bug flying

Max CP (L40 / L50): 1,815 / 2,052
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,037 / 1,297
Research CP (L15): 778
Buddy distance: 1 km
2nd charged move: 10,000 dust · 25 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Transfer extras

Transfer the extras

Mothim has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.

Battle roles

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Great League#1048 of 1146 · score 56
Ranked #1048 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.

Collection value

Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.

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

Attack185

Defense98

Stamina172

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

Weak to

rock×2.56
electric×1.6
fire×1.6
flying×1.6
ice×1.6

Resists

ground×0.244
fighting×0.391
grass×0.391
bug×0.625

Evolution line

Burmy
→50 candyWormadam
→50 candyMothim

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	–	#1048 / 1146	56	Bug Bite · Aerial Ace · Bug Buzz	L31.5 · 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
bug	–	#90 / 161	9.4	92	Bug Bite · Bug Buzz
flying	–	#144 / 235	8.6	85	Bug Bite · Aerial Ace
psychic	–	#177 / 248	7.5	74	Air Slash · Psybeam

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
Air SlashSTAB	flying	12	+8	1.0s	12.0	9	+9	3 turns
Bug BiteSTAB	bug	5	+6	0.5s	10.0	4	+3	1 turn

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
Psybeam	psychic	65	-50	3.0s	1.30	70	-60
Aerial AceSTAB	flying	55	-33	2.5s	1.67	60	-45
Bug BuzzSTAB	bug	95	-50	3.5s	1.90	100	-60	30% chance: -1 foe Def

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