Reuniclus
Psychic
Best attacking moveset: Zen Headbutt and Futuresight, worth 10.9 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Reuniclus can learn 12 combinations. Zen Headbutt with Futuresight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Power | Normal | 15 | 1.5s | +15 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | 11 | 1.0s | +9 |
| Charm Legacy | Fairy | 20 | 1.5s | +11 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Futuresight | Psychic | 115 | 2.5s | -100 |
| Psyshock | Psychic | 60 | 2.5s | -33 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | 3.0s | -50 |
| Thunder | Electric | 100 | 2.5s | -100 |
Shiny
Yes. Shiny Reuniclus has been released. Players have found it from: wild, research, evolution, photobomb.
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 3,309 at level 50, 2,927 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 1,672 CP at level 20, or 2,091 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 1,595 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 214 attack · 148 defense · 242 stamina |
What it costs
| Candy to evolve | 25 Candy |
|---|---|
| Second charged move | 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy |
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Purify a Shadow one | 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy |
| Size | 1 m and 20.1 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Reuniclus does not have one best moveset, it has 6. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Fighting, Poison, Ghost.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Fighting | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 17.2 |
| Poison | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 17.2 |
| Ghost | Zen Headbutt + Shadow Ball | 14.0 |
| Dragon | Charm + Futuresight | 13.9 |
| Psychic | Hidden Power + Shadow Ball | 13.5 |
| Dark | Charm + Thunder | 12.7 |
| Zen Headbutt + Thunder | 11.7 | |
| Water | Zen Headbutt + Thunder | 11.7 |
| Normal | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Ground | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Rock | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Bug | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Fire | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Grass | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Electric | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Ice | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Fairy | Zen Headbutt + Futuresight | 10.9 |
| Steel | Zen Headbutt + Shadow Ball | 9.2 |
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 Reuniclus is actually for.
Counters: what beats Reuniclus
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blacephalon | FireGhost | Astonish + Shadow Ball | 36.0 |
 Pheromosa | BugFighting | Bug Bite + Bug Buzz | 34.8 |
 Darkrai | Dark | Snarl + Shadow Ball | 32.4 |
 Chandelure | GhostFire | Hex + Shadow Ball | 32.2 |
 Gengar | GhostPoison | Lick + Shadow Ball Legacy | 32.1 |
 Absol | Dark | Snarl + Brutal Swing Legacy | 31.5 |
 Eternatus | PoisonDragon | Poison Jab + Dynamax Cannon Legacy | 30.7 |
 Dragapult | DragonGhost | Astonish + Shadow Ball | 30.7 |
 Hoopa | PsychicGhost | Astonish + Shadow Ball | 30.1 |
 Lunala | PsychicGhost | Shadow Claw + Shadow Ball | 30.1 |
Ranked by damage per second against Reuniclus's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.