Dwebble
BugRock
Best attacking moveset: Smack Down and X Scissor, worth 6.4 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Dwebble can learn 6 combinations. Smack Down with X Scissor 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut | Normal | 5 | 0.5s | +5 |
| Smack Down | Rock | 13 | 1.0s | +7 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Blast | Rock | 50 | 2.0s | -33 |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | 65 | 3.0s | -50 |
| X Scissor | Bug | 45 | 1.5s | -33 |
Shiny


Yes. Shiny Dwebble has been released. Players have found it from: wild, raid, research, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 1,384 at level 50, 1,224 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 699 CP at level 20, or 874 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 650 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 118 attack · 128 defense · 137 stamina |
What it costs
| Candy to evolve | 25 Candy |
|---|---|
| Second charged move | 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy |
| Buddy distance | 1 km per Candy |
| Purify a Shadow one | 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy |
| Size | 0.3 m and 14.5 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Dwebble does not have one best moveset, it has 3. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Flying, Bug, Fire.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Smack Down + Rock Blast | 9.9 | |
| Bug | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 9.9 |
| Fire | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 9.9 |
| Ice | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 9.9 |
| Grass | Cut + X Scissor | 8.2 |
| Psychic | Cut + X Scissor | 8.2 |
| Dark | Cut + X Scissor | 8.2 |
| Normal | Smack Down + X Scissor | 6.4 |
| Rock | Smack Down + X Scissor | 6.4 |
| Water | Smack Down + X Scissor | 6.4 |
| Electric | Smack Down + X Scissor | 6.4 |
| Dragon | Smack Down + X Scissor | 6.4 |
| Poison | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 6.2 |
| Ghost | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 6.2 |
| Fairy | Smack Down + Rock Blast | 6.2 |
| Ground | Cut + X Scissor | 6.1 |
| Fighting | Cut + X Scissor | 4.8 |
| Steel | Smack Down + X Scissor | 3.9 |
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 Dwebble is actually for.
Counters: what beats Dwebble
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SteelPsychic | Bullet Punch + Meteor Mash Legacy | 37.7 | |
| Water | Water Gun + Hydro Cannon Legacy | 37.2 | |
| Water | Waterfall + Origin Pulse Legacy | 37.0 | |
| FairySteel | Fairy Wind + Gigaton Hammer Legacy | 36.6 | |
| RockPoison | Rock Throw + Meteor Beam | 36.5 | |
| Rock | Smack Down + Rock Slide | 36.2 | |
| FightingSteel | Force Palm + Meteor Mash Legacy | 35.8 | |
| Water | Bubble + Crabhammer | 35.2 | |
| WaterDark | Water Shuriken + Hydro Cannon Legacy | 35.0 | |
| PoisonDragon | Dragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy | 34.2 |
Ranked by damage per second against Dwebble's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.

