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Hisuian Typhlosion
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Hisuian Typhlosion

FireGhost

Best attacking moveset: Hex and Shadow Ball, worth 13.2 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Hisuian Typhlosion can learn 10 combinations. Hex with Shadow Ball 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

Weak toGroundRockGhostWaterDark
ResistsPoisonSteelFireGrassIceFairy
Strongly resistsNormalFightingBug
Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
EmberFire101.0s+10
HexGhost81.0s+13
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Fire PunchFire502.0s-33
Night ShadeGhost602.5s-50
OverheatFire1604.0s-100
Shadow BallGhost1003.0s-50
Wild ChargeElectric902.5s-50

Shiny

Shiny availability is tracked for Typhlosion as a species, on the Typhlosion page.

Other forms

Evolution family

Numbers

Max CP3,385 at level 50, 2,994 at level 40
Raid catch1,710 CP at level 20, or 2,138 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch1,632 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats238 attack · 172 defense · 177 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy
Buddy distance3 km per Candy
Purify a Shadow one3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy
Size1.7 m and 79.5 kg

Best moveset against each type

Hisuian Typhlosion 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 Ghost, Psychic, Bug.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
GhostHex + Shadow Ball20.7
PsychicHex + Shadow Ball20.7
BugEmber + Overheat20.1
SteelEmber + Overheat20.1
GrassEmber + Overheat20.1
IceEmber + Overheat20.1
FlyingHex + Wild Charge16.2
WaterHex + Wild Charge16.2
FightingHex + Shadow Ball13.2
PoisonHex + Shadow Ball13.2
GroundHex + Shadow Ball13.2
RockHex + Shadow Ball13.2
FireHex + Shadow Ball13.2
ElectricHex + Shadow Ball13.2
DragonHex + Shadow Ball13.2
FairyHex + Shadow Ball13.2
NormalEmber + Overheat12.6
DarkEmber + Overheat12.6

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 Hisuian Typhlosion is actually for.

Counters: what beats Hisuian Typhlosion

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
BlacephalonFireGhostAstonish + Shadow Ball31.4
InteleonWaterWater Gun + Hydro Cannon Legacy28.4
KyogreWaterWaterfall + Origin Pulse Legacy28.3
DarkraiDarkSnarl + Shadow Ball28.3
ChandelureGhostFireHex + Shadow Ball28.0
GengarGhostPoisonLick + Shadow Ball Legacy28.0
GlimmoraRockPoisonRock Throw + Meteor Beam27.9
GroudonGroundMud Shot + Precipice Blades Legacy27.8
RampardosRockSmack Down + Rock Slide27.7
AbsolDarkSnarl + Brutal Swing Legacy27.4

Ranked by damage per second against Hisuian Typhlosion's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.