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Wimpod
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Wimpod

BugWater

Best attacking moveset: Struggle Bug and Bug Buzz, worth 4.0 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Wimpod can learn 1 combinations. Struggle Bug with Bug Buzz 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
Struggle BugBug151.5s+15
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Bug BuzzBug953.5s-50

Best moveset against each type

Wimpod 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 Grass, Psychic, Dark.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
GrassStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz6.2
PsychicStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz6.2
DarkStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz6.2
NormalStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
GroundStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
RockStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
BugStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
WaterStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
ElectricStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
IceStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
DragonStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz4.0
FightingStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
FlyingStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
PoisonStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
GhostStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
SteelStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
FireStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7
FairyStruggle Bug + Bug Buzz2.7

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 Wimpod is actually for.

Counters: what beats Wimpod

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
RegielekiElectricLock OnThunder CageLegacy77.5
ZeraoraElectricVolt SwitchPlasma Fists66.5
ZekromDragonElectricCharge BeamFusion BoltLegacy65.0
XurkitreeElectricThunder ShockDischarge64.2
EnamorusFairyFlyingFairy WindFly61.0

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

Type matchups

Weak toFlyingRockElectric
ResistsFightingGroundSteelWaterIce

Shiny

Wimpod
Normal
Shiny Wimpod
Shiny

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

Evolution family

Numbers

Max CP567 at level 50, 502 at level 40
Raid catch286 CP at level 20, or 358 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch255 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats67 attack · 74 defense · 93 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy
Buddy distance1 km per Candy
Size0.5 m and 12 kg