#624 · Generation 5
Pawniard
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,433 / 1,620
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 819 / 1,024
- Research CP (L15)
- 614
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Pawniard has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#409 of 1154 · score 77.3
Ranked #409 of 1154; 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
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
- → Bisharp: 50 candy
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #409 / 1154 | 77.3 | Scratch · Night Slash · Iron Head | L49 · 4/15/15 |
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 | – | #122 / 164 | 6.6 | 57 | Fury Cutter · X Scissor |
| steel | – | #145 / 182 | 6.9 | 60 | Fury Cutter · Iron Head |
| dark | – | #275 / 363 | 6.6 | 57 | Fury Cutter · Night Slash |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scratch | normal | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 3 | +4 | 1 turn |
Fury Cutter | bug | 4 | +8 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 3 | +4 | 1 turn |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Night SlashSTAB | dark | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -35 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
Iron HeadSTAB | steel | 60 | -50 | 2.0s | 1.20 | 85 | -50 | |
X-Scissor | bug | 45 | -33 | 1.5s | 1.36 | 65 | -40 |
Questions people ask
- Is Pawniard good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Pawniard has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Pawniard?
- Pawniard has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Pawniard a good raid attacker?
- Pawniard ranks #145 of 182 steel attackers with 6.9 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Pawniard be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Pawniard is available from photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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