Porygon
#137 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Porygon
The best moves for Porygon are Tackle and Hyper Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Porygon family. Porygon evolves into Porygon2 (Upgrade) for 25 Candy, then into Porygon-Z (Sinnoh Stone) for 100 Candy.
- Porygon requires Upgrade to evolve into Porygon2.
- Porygon2 requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Porygon-Z.
Game images
Porygon, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Porygon is a Normal Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting moves. Porygon's best moveset is Tackle & Hyper Beam and it has a Max CP of 1,944. Porygon evolves into Porygon2.
About
"Porygon is capable of reverting itself entirely back to program data and entering cyberspace. This Pokémon is copy protected so it cannot be duplicated by copying."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Attack Legacy | 10 | 12 |
| Tackle Elite TM | 5 | 12 |
| Zen Headbutt Elite TM | 11 | 11 |
| Hidden Power | 15 | 10 |
| Charge Beam | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discharge Elite TM | 65 | 3 | 1.97 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Hyper Beam | 150 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Signal Beam Elite TM | 75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Zap Cannon | 140 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Psybeam Elite TM | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.36 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Counters & Raids
Top Porygon counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Porygon Raid Counters »
- 1 0.06
- 2 0.06
- 3 0.07
- 4 0.07
- 5 0.07
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
153 |
| Defense |
|
136 |
| Stamina |
|
163 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 140 |
| Level 50 | 149 |
Average size
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 36.5 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
737 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
982 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,474 |
|
Level 40 |
1,720 |
|
Level 50 |
1,944 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,228 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,597 |


