#561 · Generation 5
Sigilyph
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,550 / 2,883
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,457 / 1,821
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,093
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- 2nd charged move
- 75,000 dust · 75 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer the extras
Sigilyph has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#1101 of 1154 · score 48.5
Ranked #1101 of 1154; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra League#809 of 851 · score 53.9
Ranked #809 of 851; not competitive in Ultra 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
Does not evolve.
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #1101 / 1154 | 48.5 | Air Slash · Air Cutter · Ancient Power | L21.5 · 6/14/15 |
| Ultra League | – | #809 / 851 | 53.9 | Air Slash · Air Cutter · Ancient Power | L43 · 4/13/14 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #633 / 689 | 59.2 | Air Slash · Air Cutter · Ancient Power |
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 | – | #76 / 164 | 9.0 | 145 | Air Slash · Signal Beam |
| flying | – | #121 / 238 | 9.1 | 146 | Air Slash · Air Cutter |
| psychic | – | #139 / 248 | 9.2 | 148 | Air Slash · Psybeam |
| rock | – | #156 / 294 | 8.6 | 139 | Air Slash · Ancient Power |
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 |
Zen HeadbuttSTAB | psychic | 11 | +9 | 1.0s | 11.0 | 8 | +6 | 3 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air CutterSTAB | flying | 55 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.10 | 60 | -40 | 12% chance: +1 own Atk |
PsybeamSTAB | psychic | 65 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.30 | 70 | -60 | |
Ancient Power | rock | 70 | -33 | 3.5s | 2.12 | 60 | -45 | 10% chance: +1 own Atk, +1 own Def |
Signal Beam | bug | 75 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.50 | 75 | -55 | 20% chance: -1 foe Atk, -1 foe Def |
Questions people ask
- Is Sigilyph good in Pokemon GO?
- Not for battle. Sigilyph has no ranked PvP, raid or Max Battle role, so keep one for the Pokedex and transfer the rest.
- Should I keep or transfer Sigilyph?
- Sigilyph has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex, and transfer the rest for candy.
- Is Sigilyph a good raid attacker?
- Sigilyph ranks #139 of 248 psychic attackers with 9.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Sigilyph be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Sigilyph is available from photobomb, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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