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.
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Jynx family. Jynx evolves from Smoochum which costs 25 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Jynx, which would have 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 2,888.
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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Frost Breath | 11 | 13.2 |
| Confusion | 19 | 15.2 |
| Pound Elite TM | 6 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Psyshock | 60 | 28.8 |
| Draining Kiss | 60 | 24 |
| Focus Blast | 140 | 40 |
| Avalanche | 85 | 40.8 |
| Ice Punch Elite TM | 50 | 30 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Avalanche
40.8 dps
|
23 | 100% |
|
Frost Breath
13.2 dps
|
Avalanche
40.8 dps
|
21.6 | 94% |
|
Pound
12 dps
|
Avalanche
40.8 dps
|
21.5 | 93% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Psyshock
28.8 dps
|
20.6 | 90% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Ice Punch
Elite TM
30 dps
|
20.5 | 89% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Focus Blast
40 dps
|
20.5 | 89% |
|
Frost Breath
13.2 dps
|
Psyshock
28.8 dps
|
19.5 | 85% |
|
Pound
12 dps
|
Psyshock
28.8 dps
|
19.2 | 84% |
|
Frost Breath
13.2 dps
|
Ice Punch
Elite TM
30 dps
|
19 | 83% |
|
Pound
12 dps
|
Focus Blast
40 dps
|
18.9 | 82% |
|
Frost Breath
13.2 dps
|
Focus Blast
40 dps
|
18.9 | 82% |
|
Pound
12 dps
|
Ice Punch
Elite TM
30 dps
|
18.6 | 81% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Draining Kiss
24 dps
|
17.9 | 78% |
|
Frost Breath
13.2 dps
|
Draining Kiss
24 dps
|
16.5 | 72% |
|
Pound
12 dps
|
Draining Kiss
24 dps
|
15.9 | 69% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Jynx?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Jynx are:
- Blacephalon,
- Reshiram,
- Zacian (Crowned Sword),
- Pheromosa,
- Metagross.
Jynx is a Ice/Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Bug, Ghost, Steel, Fire and Dark moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
223 |
| Defense |
|
151 |
| Stamina |
|
163 |
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 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,095 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,460 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,190 |
|
Level 40 |
2,555 |
|
Level 50 |
2,888 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,825 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,372 |