Jynx
#124 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Jynx
The best moves for Jynx are Confusion and Avalanche when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Jynx family. Jynx evolves from Smoochum which costs 25 Candy.
Jynx Raid Guide
Jynx has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Jynx, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Jynx is an Ice & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Smoochum. It is vulnerable to Rock, Bug, Ghost, Steel, Fire and Dark moves. Jynx's strongest moveset is Confusion & Avalanche and it has a Max CP of 2,555.
About
"Jynx walks rhythmically, swaying and shaking its hips as if it were dancing. Its motions are so bouncingly alluring, people seeing it are compelled to shake their hips without giving any thought to what they are doing."
Base stats
| Attack | 223 | |
| Defense | 151 | |
| Stamina | 163 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,095 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,460 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,190 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,555 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,825 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,372 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 140 |
Size
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 40.6 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Jynx
The best moves for Jynx are Confusion and Avalanche when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Breath | 10 | 8.9 | 13.3 |
| Pound Elite TM | 7 | 10 | 11.7 |
| Confusion | 20 | 9.4 | 15 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draining Kiss | 60 | -19.2 | 23.1 |
| Ice Punch Elite TM | 50 | -17.4 | 31.6 |
| Psyshock | 65 | -12.2 | 28.9 |
| Avalanche | 90 | -18.5 | 40 |
| Focus Blast | 140 | -28.6 | 40 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Jynx?
Jynx is a Ice/Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Bug, Ghost, Steel, Fire and Dark moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Jynx are:
- Reshiram,
- Pheromosa,
- Zacian (Crowned Sword),
- Metagross,
- Chandelure.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Fusion Flare | 100% |
| Pheromosa | Bug Bite | Bug Buzz | 97% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Metal Claw | Iron Head | 94% |
| Reshiram | Fire Fang | Overheat | 93% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Snarl | Iron Head | 92% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Fire Fang | Iron Head | 91% |
| Metagross | Bullet Punch | Meteor Mash | 91% |
| Chandelure | Fire Spin | Shadow Ball | 90% |
| Chandelure | Incinerate | Shadow Ball | 90% |
| Chandelure | Hex | Shadow Ball | 90% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Jynx
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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