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Qwilfish

#211 · Generation 2

Qwilfish

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,051 / 2,318
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,172 / 1,465
Research CP (L15)
879
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

Situational

Situational

Qwilfish has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

  • C
    Great Leagueshadow#207 of 1146 · score 83.2

    The Shadow version is ranked #207 in Great League on PvPoke with Poison Sting / Aqua Tail / Shadow Ball.

  • Ultra Leagueshadow#392 of 844 · score 75.9

    Ranked #392 of 844; not competitive in Ultra 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

Attack184
Defense138
Stamina163

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

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great LeagueC#275 / 114681.1
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Shadow Ball
L27 · 5/14/15
Great LeagueShadowC#207 / 114683.2
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Shadow Ball
L27 · 5/14/15
Ultra League#471 / 84473.7
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Shadow Ball
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra LeagueShadow#392 / 84475.9
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Shadow Ball
L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier#391 / 68975
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Ice Beam
Ultra PremierShadow#335 / 68977.4
Poison Sting · Aqua Tail · Ice Beam

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
bugShadow#92 / 1619.094Water Gun · Fell Stinger
ghostShadow#92 / 18810.6112Water Gun · Shadow Ball
poisonShadow#96 / 1979.297Water Gun · Sludge Wave
bug#105 / 1617.798Water Gun · Fell Stinger
poison#107 / 1978.2104Water Gun · Sludge Wave
ghost#113 / 1889.3117Water Gun · Shadow Ball
waterShadow#123 / 28210.3109Water Gun · Aqua Tail
iceShadow#130 / 2319.8103Water Gun · Ice Beam

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
Poison StingSTAB
poison4+60.5s8.04+92 turns
Water GunSTAB
water5+50.5s10.03+31 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Aqua TailSTAB
water50-332.0s1.5255-35
Ice Beam
ice95-503.5s1.9090-55
Sludge WaveSTAB
poison105-1003.0s1.05110-65
Acid SpraySTAB
poison20-503.0s0.4020-45100% chance: -2 foe Def
Fell Stinger
bug45-332.0s1.3620-35100% chance: +1 own Atk
ScaldSTAB
water75-503.5s1.5085-5030% chance: -1 foe Atk
Shadow Ball
ghost100-503.0s2.0090-50

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