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Charcadet
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Charcadet

Fire

Best attacking moveset: Incinerate and Flamethrower, worth 5.4 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Charcadet can learn 6 combinations. Incinerate with Flamethrower 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.

Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
EmberFire101.0s+10
IncinerateFire322.5s+22
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
FlamethrowerFire652.0s-50
Flame ChargeFire704.0s-33
Heat WaveFire953.0s-100

Best moveset against each type

Charcadet does not have one best moveset, it has 1. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Bug, Steel, Grass.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
BugIncinerate + Flamethrower8.3
SteelIncinerate + Flamethrower8.3
GrassIncinerate + Flamethrower8.3
IceIncinerate + Flamethrower8.3
NormalIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
FightingIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
FlyingIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
PoisonIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
GroundIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
GhostIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
ElectricIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
PsychicIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
DarkIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
FairyIncinerate + Flamethrower5.4
RockIncinerate + Flamethrower3.3
FireIncinerate + Flamethrower3.3
WaterIncinerate + Flamethrower3.3
DragonIncinerate + Flamethrower3.3

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 Charcadet is actually for.

Counters: what beats Charcadet

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
InteleonWaterWater GunHydro CannonLegacy59.8
KyogreWaterWaterfallOrigin PulseLegacy59.5
GlimmoraRockPoisonRock ThrowMeteor Beam58.7
GroudonGroundMud ShotPrecipice BladesLegacy58.4
RampardosRockSmack DownRock Slide58.2

Ranked by damage per second against Charcadet's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family. Twelve deep, with what Charcadet is weak to.

Type matchups

Weak toGroundRockWater
ResistsBugSteelFireGrassIceFairy

Shiny

Charcadet
Normal
Shiny Charcadet
Shiny

Yes. Shiny Charcadet has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, photobomb.

Evolution family

Numbers

Max CP828 at level 50, 732 at level 40
Raid catch418 CP at level 20, or 523 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch380 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats92 attack · 74 defense · 120 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Buddy distance5 km per Candy
Size0.6 m and 10.5 kg