Unown
#201 (Johto)
Best moveset for Unown
The best moves for Unown are Hidden Power and Struggle when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Hidden Power | 10 dps |
| Struggle | 15.9 dps |
Defense
| Hidden Power | 10 dps |
| Struggle | 15.9 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Unown currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Unown Raid Guide
Unown has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2, Tier 2, Tier 2, Tier 2, and Tier 2 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
Summary
Unown is a Psychic Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Unown's strongest moveset is Hidden Power & Struggle and it has a Max CP of 1,185.
About
"This Pokémon is shaped like ancient writing. It is a mystery as to which came first, the ancient writings or the various Unown. Research into this topic is ongoing but nothing is known."
Base stats
| Attack | 136 | |
| Defense | 91 | |
| Stamina | 134 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
508 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
677 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,015 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,185 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 846 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,100 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 117 |
Size
| Height | 0.51 m |
| Weight | 5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Unown
The best moves for Unown are Hidden Power and Struggle when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Hidden Power | 10 dps |
| Struggle | 15.9 dps |
Defense
| Hidden Power | 10 dps |
| Struggle | 15.9 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Power | 15 | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Struggle | 35 | 0 | 15.9 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Unown?
Unown is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Unown are:
- Pheromosa,
- Chandelure,
- Gengar,
- Gengar (Costume 2020),
- Dragapult.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheromosa | Bug Bite | Bug Buzz | 100% |
| Chandelure | Hex | Shadow Ball | 93% |
| Gengar | Lick | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Lick | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Dragapult | Hex | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Gengar | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Darkrai | Snarl | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Hex | Shadow Ball | 90% |
| Gengar | Hex | Shadow Ball | 90% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Unown
| 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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