Flamigo
Fighting
Best attacking moveset: Double Kick and Brave Bird, worth 14.1 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Flamigo can learn 6 combinations. Double Kick with Brave Bird 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Kick | Fighting | 10 | 1.0s | +13 |
| Wing Attack | 10 | 1.0s | +11 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | 55 | 2.5s | -33 | |
| Brave Bird | 130 | 2.0s | -100 | |
| Upper Hand | Fighting | 50 | 2.0s | -33 |
Shiny
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Numbers
| Max CP | 3,117 at level 50, 2,757 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 1,575 CP at level 20, or 1,969 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 1,500 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 227 attack · 145 defense · 193 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Size | 1.6 m and 37 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Flamigo 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 Fighting, Bug, Grass.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Fighting | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 21.0 |
| Bug | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 21.0 |
| Grass | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 21.0 |
| Normal | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 17.6 |
| Rock | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 17.6 |
| Steel | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 17.6 |
| Ice | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 17.6 |
| Dark | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 17.6 |
| Ground | Double Kick + Brave Bird | 14.1 |
| Fire | Double Kick + Brave Bird | 14.1 |
| Water | Double Kick + Brave Bird | 14.1 |
| Dragon | Double Kick + Brave Bird | 14.1 |
| Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 13.2 | |
| Poison | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 13.2 |
| Ghost | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 13.2 |
| Psychic | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 13.2 |
| Fairy | Wing Attack + Brave Bird | 13.2 |
| Electric | Double Kick + Upper Hand | 11.0 |
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 Flamigo is actually for.
Counters: what beats Flamigo
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Regieleki | Electric | Lock On + Thunder Cage Legacy | 43.1 |
 Mewtwo | Psychic | Confusion + Psystrike Legacy | 39.2 |
 Enamorus | Fairy | Fairy Wind + Fly | 37.9 |
 Zeraora | Electric | Volt Switch + Plasma Fists | 37.0 |
 Zekrom | DragonElectric | Charge Beam + Fusion Bolt Legacy | 36.2 |
 Xurkitree | Electric | Thunder Shock + Discharge | 35.7 |
 Tapu Lele | PsychicFairy | Confusion + Natures Madness Legacy | 35.3 |
 Deoxys | Psychic | Zen Headbutt + Thunderbolt | 34.3 |
 Tapu Koko | ElectricFairy | Volt Switch + Natures Madness Legacy | 33.9 |
 Yveltal | Dark | Gust + Oblivion Wing Legacy | 33.5 |
Ranked by damage per second against Flamigo's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.