
Quilava
#156 (Johto)
Best moveset for Quilava
The best moves for Quilava are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
Defense
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Cyndaquil family. Quilava evolves from Cyndaquil which costs 25 Candy, and evolves into Typhlosion which costs 100 Candy.
No evolutions:

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Summary
Quilava is a Fire Pokémon which evolves from Cyndaquil. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Quilava's strongest moveset is Ember & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,868. Quilava evolves into Typhlosion.
About
"Quilava keeps its foes at bay with the intensity of its flames and gusts of superheated air. This Pokémon applies its outstanding nimbleness to dodge attacks even while scorching the foe with flames."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Quick move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Ember | 10 | 12 |
Tackle | 5 | 10 |
Main move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Flamethrower | 65 | 39 |
Dig | 100 | 22.2 |
Flame Charge | 70 | 21 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
---|---|---|---|
Ember
12 dps
|
Flamethrower
39 dps
|
19.6 | 100% |
Tackle
10 dps
|
Flamethrower
39 dps
|
18.2 | 93% |
Ember
12 dps
|
Flame Charge
21 dps
|
16.7 | 85% |
Ember
12 dps
|
Dig
22.2 dps
|
16.7 | 85% |
Tackle
10 dps
|
Flame Charge
21 dps
|
16 | 82% |
Tackle
10 dps
|
Dig
22.2 dps
|
15.6 | 79% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Quilava?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Quilava are:
- Landorus (Therian),
- Kyogre,
- Rampardos,
- Groudon,
- Kingler.
Quilava is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
Attack |
|
158 |
Defense |
|
126 |
Stamina |
|
151 |
Max HP
Level 40 | 131 |
Size
Height | 0.89 m |
Weight | 19 kg |
Other
Base capture rate | 0% |
Base flee rate | 0% |
Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
Level 15 Research encounters |
708 |
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
944 |
Level 30 Max wild |
1,417 |
Level 40 |
1,653 |
Level 50 |
1,868 |
Max CP with weather boost
Level 25 (raids) | 1,180 |
Level 35 (wild) | 1,535 |