Centiskorch
FireBug
Best attacking moveset: Bug Bite and Bug Buzz, worth 12.0 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Centiskorch can learn 8 combinations. Bug Bite with Bug Buzz does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | 5 | 0.5s | +6 |
| Ember | Fire | 10 | 1.0s | +10 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 95 | 3.5s | -50 |
| Crunch | Dark | 65 | 3.0s | -33 |
| Heat Wave | Fire | 95 | 3.0s | -100 |
| Lunge | Bug | 55 | 3.0s | -33 |
Shiny
No shiny yet. New shiny releases show up in the news.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 3,381 at level 50, 2,990 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 1,708 CP at level 20, or 2,136 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 1,630 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 220 attack · 158 defense · 225 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Size | 3 m and 120 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Centiskorch does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Grass, Psychic, Dark.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Grass | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 17.8 |
| Psychic | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 17.8 |
| Dark | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 17.8 |
| Bug | Ember + Heat Wave | 15.0 |
| Steel | Ember + Heat Wave | 15.0 |
| Ice | Ember + Heat Wave | 15.0 |
| Ghost | Ember + Crunch | 12.2 |
| Normal | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Ground | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Rock | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Water | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Electric | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Dragon | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 12.0 |
| Fighting | Ember + Heat Wave | 9.9 |
| Ember + Heat Wave | 9.9 | |
| Poison | Ember + Heat Wave | 9.9 |
| Fairy | Ember + Heat Wave | 9.9 |
| Fire | Bug Bite + Crunch | 7.8 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Centiskorch is actually for.
Counters: what beats Centiskorch
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Glimmora | RockPoison | Rock Throw + Meteor Beam | 48.3 |
 Rampardos | Rock | Smack Down + Rock Slide | 47.9 |
 Tyrantrum | RockDragon | Rock Throw + Meteor Beam | 44.8 |
 Gigalith | Rock | Lock On + Meteor Beam Legacy | 44.8 |
 Rhyperior | GroundRock | Smack Down + Rock Wrecker Legacy | 43.3 |
 Terrakion | RockFighting | Smack Down + Rock Slide | 42.5 |
 Tyranitar | RockDark | Smack Down + Stone Edge Legacy | 40.9 |
 Lycanroc | Rock | Rock Throw + Stone Edge | 39.0 |
 Aggron | SteelRock | Smack Down + Meteor Beam | 37.8 |
 Aerodactyl | Rock | Rock Throw + Rock Slide | 37.4 |
Ranked by damage per second against Centiskorch's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.