Shadow Pignite (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

F Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

0/15/15 · L29.5 · CP 1492

F Tier

#719

Ultra LeagueUltra

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2175

F Tier

#744

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 2175

Normal

Shiny

Shadow Pignite

#499

Fire

Fighting

Attack

173

Top 50.2%

Defense

106

Top 76.7%

Stamina

207

Top 16.8%

Total

486

Pokédex details

Rocket Grunts

Lv. 8

360 -433 CP

0/0/0 - 15/15/15

Rocket Grunts (WB)

Lv. 13

625 -714 CP

4/4/4 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids

Lv. 20

986 -1099 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Shadow Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1233 -1374 CP

6/6/6 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

2175 CP

The IV floor for Rocket Grunts is 0/0/0, or 4/4/4 when weather boosted. Shadow Raids use a 6/6/6 IV floor. The hundo CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

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

Weak to

Water

160%

Ground

160%

Flying

160%

Psychic

160%

Resists

Bug

39.1%

Fire

62.5%

Grass

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Dark

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

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

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Ember
Flamethrower
9.36
66.3
1602.7s
6.94
2
Tackle
Flamethrower
9.12
64.5
1645.6s
6.76
3
Ember
Flame Charge
8.45
59.8
1774.8s
6.27
4
Tackle
Flame Charge
8.29
58.7
1809.2s
6.14
5
Ember
Rock Tomb
7.74
54.8
1937.4s
5.74
6
Tackle
Rock Tomb
7.46
52.8
2010.6s
5.52
7
Ember
Frustration
6.44
45.6
2328.1s
4.77
8
Tackle
Frustration
5.95
42.1
2519.9s
4.40

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Best Counters

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

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
110.91
7479.0
0.5
32.5s
110.91
2
Mega Rayquaza
Air Slash
Dragon Ascent
93.75
7065.1
0.5
38.4s
93.14
3
Mega Mewtwo X
Confusion
Psystrike
91.93
6428.9
0.6
39.2s
91.93
4
Mega Starmie
Psywave
Liquidation+
85.58
5221.4
0.7
42.1s
85.09
5
Mega Greninja
Water Shuriken
Surf+
85.02
4640.8
0.8
42.3s
84.54
6
Shadow Mewtwo
Confusion
Psystrike
84.48
3676.5
1.0
42.6s
83.01
7
Deoxys Normal
Zen Headbutt
Psycho Boost
85.54
1980.8
1.8
42.1s
82.39
8
Mega Staraptor
Sand Attack
Brave Bird+
80.72
4451.3
0.8
44.6s
79.61
9
Mega Alakazam
Confusion
Psychic
78.30
3263.8
1.1
46.0s
77.05
10
Primal Kyogre
Waterfall
Origin Pulse
74.37
7208.5
0.5
48.4s
74.37

Go Battle League

View full PvP rankings

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

Best moveset

Ember

Fast Charge

Rock Tomb

Debuff

Flame Charge

Boost

Rank 1 IVs

1492

0/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 29.5

125.52

Attack

87.79

Defense

161

Stat Product · 1,774,282

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
0/15/15	29.5	1492	100.00%
1/15/14	29.5	1497	99.95%
0/15/10	30	1500	99.80%
0/15/9	30	1497	99.80%
0/12/15	30	1499	99.79%
1/14/15	29.5	1495	99.75%
2/14/14	29.5	1500	99.70%
0/14/11	30	1498	99.60%
0/13/10	30.5	1500	99.59%
1/14/9	30	1499	99.55%
0/10/15	30.5	1498	99.53%
2/13/15	29.5	1497	99.48%
0/13/13	30	1498	99.39%
0/13/12	30	1495	99.39%
0/15/14	29.5	1489	99.38%
0/12/11	30.5	1497	99.38%
0/15/6	30.5	1499	99.36%
0/11/10	31	1500	99.35%
1/13/11	30	1500	99.34%
1/15/13	29.5	1494	99.33%
1/15/4	30.5	1500	99.29%
2/15/12	29.5	1499	99.27%
2/15/11	29.5	1496	99.27%
1/9/15	30.5	1500	99.24%
3/12/15	29.5	1499	99.21%
0/12/14	30	1495	99.17%
0/14/15	29.5	1486	99.17%
0/15/8	30	1493	99.17%
0/14/8	30.5	1500	99.17%
0/14/7	30.5	1496	99.17%
0/13/6	31	1499	99.15%
0/11/13	30.5	1498	99.15%
1/12/13	30	1500	99.13%
1/12/12	30	1497	99.13%
1/14/14	29.5	1491	99.13%
0/10/12	31	1500	99.12%
1/15/7	30	1499	99.11%
1/11/11	30.5	1500	99.11%
2/14/13	29.5	1496	99.07%
2/15/5	30	1500	99.04%
3/14/11	29.5	1498	99.01%
0/14/10	30	1494	98.98%
0/14/9	30	1491	98.98%
0/13/9	30.5	1497	98.97%
0/12/8	31	1499	98.95%
0/11/15	30	1492	98.94%
1/14/8	30	1496	98.92%
0/10/14	30.5	1495	98.92%
1/13/15	29.5	1488	98.92%
1/13/7	30.5	1498	98.91%

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 (5)

Moves

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

Fast Attacks

Ember
10
10
1.0s
10
Tackle
5
5
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Flame Charge
70
-33
4.0s
17.5
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Frustration
10
-33
2.0s
5
Rock Tomb
65
-50
3.0s
21.67

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Tepig	25 Candy 22 Candy (purified)	Pignite
Pignite	100 Candy 90 Candy (purified)	Emboar

Family

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

Tepig

#498

Shadow Tepig

#498

Pignite

#499

Shadow Pignite

#499

Emboar

#500

Mega Emboar

#500

Shadow Emboar

#500

Mega Boost

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

Mega Charizard X #6

Boosts:

Mega Charizard Y #6

Boosts:

Mega Mewtwo X #150

Boosts:

Mega Heracross #214

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Blaziken #257

Boosts:

Mega Medicham #308

Boosts:

Mega Camerupt #323

Boosts:

Primal Groudon #383

Boosts:

Mega Staraptor #398

Boosts:

Mega Lopunny #428

Boosts:

Mega Lucario #448

Boosts:

Mega Gallade #475

Boosts:

Mega Chesnaught #652

Boosts:

Mega Delphox #655

Boosts:

Mega Falinks #870

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.49 m to 1.55 m tall, averaging 1 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.49 m 1'07"	0.5 m 1'08"
XS	0.5 m 1'08"	0.75 m 2'06"
M	0.75 m 2'06"	1.25 m 4'01"
XL	1.25 m 4'01"	1.5 m 4'11"
XXL	1.5 m 4'11"	1.55 m 5'01"

XXS

0.49 m

1'07"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.5 m

1'08"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.25 m

4'01"

1.5 m

4'11"

XXL

1.5 m

4'11"

1.55 m

5'01"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	10s
Jump time	0.9s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

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

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	27 CP	27	1484 CP
2	85 CP	28	1539 CP
3	143 CP	29	1594 CP
4	201 CP	30	1649 CP
5	259 CP	31	1677 CP
6	317 CP	32	1704 CP
7	375 CP	33	1732 CP
8	433 CP	34	1759 CP
9	491 CP	35	1787 CP
10	550 CP	36	1814 CP
11	604 CP	37	1842 CP
12	659 CP	38	1869 CP
13	714 CP	39	1896 CP
14	769 CP	40	1924 CP
15	824 CP	41	1948 CP
16	879 CP	42	1973 CP
17	934 CP	43	1998 CP
18	989 CP	44	2023 CP
19	1044 CP	45	2048 CP
20	1099 CP	46	2073 CP
21	1154 CP	47	2098 CP
22	1209 CP	48	2124 CP
23	1264 CP	49	2149 CP
24	1319 CP	50	2175 CP
25	1374 CP	51	2201 CP
26	1429 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	27 CP	18	989 CP	35	1787 CP
2	85 CP	19	1044 CP	36	1814 CP
3	143 CP	20	1099 CP	37	1842 CP
4	201 CP	21	1154 CP	38	1869 CP
5	259 CP	22	1209 CP	39	1896 CP
6	317 CP	23	1264 CP	40	1924 CP
7	375 CP	24	1319 CP	41	1948 CP
8	433 CP	25	1374 CP	42	1973 CP
9	491 CP	26	1429 CP	43	1998 CP
10	550 CP	27	1484 CP	44	2023 CP
11	604 CP	28	1539 CP	45	2048 CP
12	659 CP	29	1594 CP	46	2073 CP
13	714 CP	30	1649 CP	47	2098 CP
14	769 CP	31	1677 CP	48	2124 CP
15	824 CP	32	1704 CP	49	2149 CP
16	879 CP	33	1732 CP	50	2175 CP
17	934 CP	34	1759 CP	51	2201 CP

Level Up

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


50.0	624,000	406	360
40.0	324,000	406	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
5.0	2,880	16	-


1.5	240	2	-
2.0	480	4	-
2.5	720	6	-
3.0	960	8	-
3.5	1,440	10	-
4.0	1,920	12	-
4.5	2,400	14	-
5.0	2,880	16	-
5.5	3,600	18	-
6.0	4,320	20	-
6.5	5,040	22	-
7.0	5,760	24	-
7.5	6,720	26	-
8.0	7,680	28	-
8.5	8,640	30	-
9.0	9,600	32	-
9.5	10,800	34	-
10.0	12,000	36	-
10.5	13,200	38	-
11.0	14,400	40	-
11.5	15,960	43	-
12.0	17,520	46	-
12.5	19,080	49	-
13.0	20,640	52	-
13.5	22,560	55	-
14.0	24,480	58	-
14.5	26,400	61	-
15.0	28,320	64	-
15.5	30,600	67	-
16.0	32,880	70	-
16.5	35,160	73	-
17.0	37,440	76	-
17.5	40,080	79	-
18.0	42,720	82	-
18.5	45,360	85	-
19.0	48,000	88	-
19.5	51,000	91	-
20.0	54,000	94	-
20.5	57,000	97	-
21.0	60,000	100	-
21.5	63,600	104	-
22.0	67,200	108	-
22.5	70,800	112	-
23.0	74,400	116	-
23.5	78,600	120	-
24.0	82,800	124	-
24.5	87,000	128	-
25.0	91,200	132	-
25.5	96,000	136	-
26.0	100,800	140	-
26.5	105,600	145	-
27.0	110,400	150	-
27.5	115,800	155	-
28.0	121,200	160	-
28.5	126,600	165	-
29.0	132,000	170	-
29.5	138,000	175	-
30.0	144,000	180	-
30.5	150,000	185	-
31.0	156,000	190	-
31.5	163,200	198	-
32.0	170,400	206	-
32.5	177,600	214	-
33.0	184,800	222	-
33.5	193,200	232	-
34.0	201,600	242	-
34.5	210,000	252	-
35.0	218,400	262	-
35.5	228,000	274	-
36.0	237,600	286	-
36.5	247,200	298	-
37.0	256,800	310	-
37.5	267,600	325	-
38.0	278,400	340	-
38.5	289,200	355	-
39.0	300,000	370	-
39.5	312,000	388	-
40.0	324,000	406	-
40.5	336,000	406	12
41.0	348,000	406	24
41.5	361,200	406	36
42.0	374,400	406	48
42.5	387,600	406	63
43.0	400,800	406	78
43.5	415,200	406	93
44.0	429,600	406	108
44.5	444,000	406	126
45.0	458,400	406	144
45.5	474,000	406	162
46.0	489,600	406	180
46.5	505,200	406	201
47.0	520,800	406	222
47.5	537,600	406	243
48.0	554,400	406	264
48.5	571,200	406	288
49.0	588,000	406	312
49.5	606,000	406	336
50.0	624,000	406	360

Tepig

Emboar