Pignite Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss

Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Pignite level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
8.44
71.7
1778.1s
6.54
2
8.29
70.5
1808.5s
6.42
3
7.39
62.8
2029.9s
5.73
4
7.31
62.1
2051.4s
5.66
5
6.77
57.5
2216.7s
5.24
6
6.60
56.1
2271.9s
5.11
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Pignite Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#628 of 1145 · F Tier

Ultra League
#723 of 844 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#646 of 1201 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#784 of 905 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Pignite PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Pignite Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Ember
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Pignite Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
65
Energy
-50
DPE
1.3
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Compare charged moves
70
-33
4.0s
17.5
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flame Charge | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flamethrower | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Rock Tomb | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Pignite carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pignite's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Ember and Flamethrower make up Pignite's best raid moveset, dealing 8.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Pignite for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Pignite's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Ember with Rock Tomb and Flame Charge. Pignite's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Pignite learn in Pokémon GO?
Pignite can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Pignite's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Pignite costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.







































