Charizard (Pokémon GO)

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Charmeleon

Squirtle

1651

2064

Attacker Rank

B Tier

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePVP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/13 · L19.5 · CP 1500

F Tier

#425

Ultra LeagueUltra

0/13/15 · L35 · CP 2500

D Tier

#236

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 3266

D Tier

#189

Normal

Shiny

Charizard

Fire

Flying

Attack

223

Top 24.1%

Defense

173

Top 33.5%

Stamina

186

Top 33.4%

Total

582

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

1574 -1651 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1968 -2064 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

1574 -1651 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1181 -1238 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

3266 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Charizard takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Rock

256%

Water

160%

Electric

160%

Resists

Grass

39.1%

Bug

39.1%

Fire

62.5%

Fighting

62.5%

Ground

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Charizard can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
14.15
168.6
1060.1s
11.77
2
Wing Attack
Blast Burn
13.69
163.2
1095.4s
11.35
3
Air Slash
Blast Burn
13.46
160.4
1114.3s
11.17
4
Ember
Blast Burn
13.39
159.6
1120.1s
11.13
5
Dragon Breath
Blast Burn
13.12
156.3
1143.6s
10.92
6
Fire Spin
Overheat
12.31
146.7
1218.7s
10.18
7
Fire Spin
Flamethrower
12.12
144.5
1237.3s
10.04
8
Fire Spin
Fire Blast
11.62
138.4
1291.4s
9.61
9
Wing Attack
Overheat
11.54
137.5
1299.6s
9.55
10
Air Slash
Overheat
11.46
136.6
1308.8s
9.49

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Charizard in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Shadow Rampardos
Smack Down
Rock Slide
59.55
1288.3
2.8
60.4s
57.21
2
Mega Diancie
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
57.47
2292.3
1.6
62.6s
56.13
3
Shadow Rhyperior
Smack Down
Rock Wrecker
55.12
2240.5
1.6
65.3s
54.09
4
Shadow Tyrantrum
Rock Throw
Meteor Beam
53.87
2008.0
1.8
66.8s
52.88
5
Shadow Gigalith
Lock On
Meteor Beam
52.84
1814.5
2.0
68.1s
51.71
6
Mega Tyranitar
Smack Down
Stone Edge
50.45
3143.4
1.1
71.4s
49.92
7
Mega Aerodactyl
Rock Throw
Rock Slide
50.20
2073.3
1.7
71.7s
49.26
8
Shadow Tyranitar
Smack Down
Stone Edge
49.71
1971.0
1.8
72.4s
48.71
9
Rampardos
Smack Down
Rock Slide
49.96
1294.3
2.8
72.1s
48.29
10
Glimmora
Rock Throw
Meteor Beam
48.30
1737.0
2.1
74.5s
47.36

Go Battle League

View full PvP rankings

Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Charizard in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Ember

Fast Charge

Blast Burn

General

Air Cutter

Boost Spam

Rank 1 IVs

1500

0/15/13

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 19.5

131.55

Attack

110.90

Defense

117

Stat Product · 1,706,819

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/13	19.5	1500	100.00%
0/13/15	19.5	1500	99.78%
1/15/11	19.5	1500	99.59%
0/14/14	19.5	1500	99.47%
0/14/13	19.5	1496	99.47%
1/13/13	19.5	1499	99.38%
0/12/15	19.5	1496	99.25%
4/15/15	19	1496	99.18%
2/15/9	19.5	1499	99.17%
1/11/15	19.5	1498	99.15%
0/15/12	19.5	1497	99.15%
0/15/11	19.5	1493	99.15%
5/14/15	19	1498	99.09%
1/14/12	19.5	1499	99.06%
1/14/11	19.5	1496	99.06%
2/13/11	19.5	1498	98.97%
0/13/14	19.5	1496	98.94%
0/13/13	19.5	1492	98.94%
0/13/5	20	1500	98.87%
1/12/14	19.5	1499	98.85%
1/12/13	19.5	1495	98.85%
5/15/14	19	1498	98.77%
2/11/13	19.5	1498	98.75%
3/15/15	19	1489	98.75%
0/8/10	20	1499	98.74%
1/15/10	19.5	1496	98.73%
1/15/9	19.5	1492	98.73%
0/11/15	19.5	1492	98.71%
0/11/7	20	1499	98.67%
4/14/15	19	1492	98.66%
3/10/13	19.5	1500	98.65%
2/14/10	19.5	1498	98.64%
2/14/9	19.5	1495	98.64%
0/14/12	19.5	1493	98.62%
0/14/11	19.5	1489	98.62%
1/10/15	19.5	1494	98.61%
5/13/15	19	1494	98.56%
3/13/9	19.5	1497	98.55%
1/13/12	19.5	1495	98.53%
1/13/11	19.5	1492	98.53%
0/14/4	20	1500	98.53%
2/9/15	19.5	1497	98.51%
0/6/12	20	1498	98.49%
0/3/15	20	1496	98.48%
6/12/15	19	1497	98.46%
4/12/9	19.5	1500	98.46%
0/9/9	20	1499	98.44%
2/12/12	19.5	1498	98.44%
2/12/11	19.5	1494	98.44%
3/8/15	19.5	1499	98.41%

Top 50 Great League spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Charizard can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Air Slash
12
8
1.0s
12
Dragon Breath
6
4
0.5s
12
Ember
10
10
1.0s
10
Fire Spin
13
9
1.0s
13
Wing Attack
10
11
1.0s
10

Charged Attacks

Air Cutter
55
-50
2.5s
22
Blast Burn
120
-50
3.5s
34.29
Dragon Claw
45
-33
1.5s
30
Fire Blast
140
-100
4.0s
35
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Overheat
160
-100
4.0s
40

Evolve

Every form this Pokémon evolves from and into, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Charmander	25 Candy	Charmeleon
Charmeleon	100 Candy	Charizard
Charizard	200 / 40 Mega Energy	Mega Charizard X
Charizard	200 / 40 Mega Energy	Mega Charizard Y

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Charizard including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Charmander

Dynamax Charmander

Shadow Charmander

Charmeleon

Dynamax Charmeleon

Shadow Charmeleon

Charizard

Dynamax Charizard

Gigantamax Charizard

Mega Charizard X

Mega Charizard Y

Shadow Charizard

Costumes

Charizard has 3 costumes in Pokémon GO.

Clone Charizard

Party Hat Charizard

Visor Charizard

Backgrounds

All backgrounds

Charizard has 13 backgrounds in Pokémon GO.

Jet Red 2026

Jul 28, 2026

Team Leader Blue

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Red

Jul 21, 2026

Team Leader Yellow

Jul 21, 2026

Stamp Rally Tokyo Shinagawa

May 24, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Mega

Feb 28, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Los Angeles

Feb 20, 2026

GO Tour 2026 Tainan

Feb 20, 2026

GO Fest 2025 Paris

Sep 13, 2025

Stamp Rally Paris 1

Sep 13, 2025

Stamp Rally Paris 2

Sep 13, 2025

GO Fest 2025 Dark Skies

Aug 18, 2025

Stamp Rally EXPO 2025 Starters

Apr 13, 2025

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Fire- and Flying-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Charizard with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Pidgeot #18

Boosts:

Mega Pinsir #127

Boosts:

Mega Aerodactyl #142

Boosts:

Mega Dragonite #149

Boosts:

Mega Skarmory #227

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Blaziken #257

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Mega Salamence #373

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Rayquaza #384

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.833 m to 2.975 m tall, averaging 1.7 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.833 m 2'09"	0.85 m 2'09"
XS	0.85 m 2'09"	1.275 m 4'02"
M	1.275 m 4'02"	2.125 m 7'00"
XL	2.125 m 7'00"	2.55 m 8'04"
XXL	2.55 m 8'04"	2.975 m 9'09"

XXS

0.833 m

2'09"

0.85 m

2'09"

0.85 m

2'09"

1.275 m

4'02"

1.275 m

4'02"

2.125 m

7'00"

2.125 m

7'00"

2.55 m

8'04"

XXL

2.55 m

8'04"

2.975 m

9'09"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Flying
Movement timer	11s
Jump time	1s
Attack probability	20%
Attack timer	4s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	0.7s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Charizard at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	40 CP	27	2229 CP
2	128 CP	28	2311 CP
3	215 CP	29	2394 CP
4	302 CP	30	2476 CP
5	389 CP	31	2518 CP
6	476 CP	32	2559 CP
7	564 CP	33	2600 CP
8	651 CP	34	2642 CP
9	738 CP	35	2683 CP
10	825 CP	36	2724 CP
11	908 CP	37	2765 CP
12	990 CP	38	2807 CP
13	1073 CP	39	2848 CP
14	1155 CP	40	2889 CP
15	1238 CP	41	2926 CP
16	1321 CP	42	2963 CP
17	1403 CP	43	3000 CP
18	1486 CP	44	3037 CP
19	1568 CP	45	3075 CP
20	1651 CP	46	3113 CP
21	1733 CP	47	3151 CP
22	1816 CP	48	3189 CP
23	1898 CP	49	3228 CP
24	1981 CP	50	3266 CP
25	2064 CP	51	3305 CP
26	2146 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	40 CP	18	1486 CP	35	2683 CP
2	128 CP	19	1568 CP	36	2724 CP
3	215 CP	20	1651 CP	37	2765 CP
4	302 CP	21	1733 CP	38	2807 CP
5	389 CP	22	1816 CP	39	2848 CP
6	476 CP	23	1898 CP	40	2889 CP
7	564 CP	24	1981 CP	41	2926 CP
8	651 CP	25	2064 CP	42	2963 CP
9	738 CP	26	2146 CP	43	3000 CP
10	825 CP	27	2229 CP	44	3037 CP
11	908 CP	28	2311 CP	45	3075 CP
12	990 CP	29	2394 CP	46	3113 CP
13	1073 CP	30	2476 CP	47	3151 CP
14	1155 CP	31	2518 CP	48	3189 CP
15	1238 CP	32	2559 CP	49	3228 CP
16	1321 CP	33	2600 CP	50	3266 CP
17	1403 CP	34	2642 CP	51	3305 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Charizard up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Charmeleon

Squirtle