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#674 · Generation 6

Pancham

Max CP (L40 / L50)
1,489 / 1,683
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
850 / 1,063
Research CP (L15)
638
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Pancham
Transfer

Transfer the extras

Pancham 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#541 of 1154 · score 73.6

    Ranked #541 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.

Collection value

  • 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

Attack145
Defense107
Stamina167

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

  • → Pangoro: 50 candy, Catch 32 Dark-type Pokémon

Check your Pokemon's IVs

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great League–#541 / 115473.6
Low Kick · Crunch · Body Slam
L47.5 · 4/13/13
Great LeagueShadow–#558 / 115473.3
Low Kick · Crunch · Body Slam
L47.5 · 4/13/13

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
normalShadow–#207 / 3547.464Low Kick · Body Slam
normal–#221 / 3546.567Low Kick · Body Slam
fightingShadow–#238 / 2837.363Low Kick · Low Sweep
fighting–#248 / 2836.466Low Kick · Low Sweep
darkShadow–#262 / 3637.262Low Kick · Crunch
dark–#273 / 3636.365Low Kick · 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
Low KickSTAB
fighting5+50.5s10.06+82 turns
Tackle
normal5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Low SweepSTAB
fighting40-332.0s1.2140-40
Crunch
dark65-333.0s1.9770-4520% chance: -1 foe Def
Body Slam
normal50-332.0s1.5265-40

Questions people ask

Is Pancham good in Pokemon GO?
Not for battle. Pancham has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
Should I keep or transfer Pancham?
Pancham 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 Pancham a good raid attacker?
Pancham ranks #221 of 354 normal attackers with 6.5 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Pancham be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Pancham is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
Is Shadow Pancham worth keeping?
Shadow Pancham hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. It has no ranked role of its own, so treat it like a normal copy.

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