Girafarig
#203 (Johto)
Best moveset for Girafarig
The best moves for Girafarig are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Confusion and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
Girafarig currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Game images
Girafarig, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Girafarig is a Normal & Psychic Pokémon. It is weak to Bug and Dark moves. Girafarig's best moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 2,314.
About
"Girafarig's rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this Pokémon from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Confusion | 19 | 15.2 |
| Tackle | 5 | 12 |
| Double Kick | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Mirror Coat | 60 | 2 | 1.44 |
| Trailblaze | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Psychic Fangs | 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
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
10.4 | 100% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
10.1 | 97% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
10 | 96% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
9.4 | 90% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
32 DPS
|
9.2 | 88% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
8.9 | 86% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Trailblaze
32.5 DPS
|
8.9 | 86% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
32 DPS
|
8.8 | 85% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Mirror Coat
28.8 DPS
|
8.7 | 84% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Trailblaze
32.5 DPS
|
8.5 | 82% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
8.5 | 82% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
32 DPS
|
8.5 | 81% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Psychic Fangs
30 DPS
|
8.4 | 80% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Mirror Coat
28.8 DPS
|
8.3 | 80% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Trailblaze
32.5 DPS
|
8.1 | 78% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Mirror Coat
28.8 DPS
|
7.9 | 76% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Psychic Fangs
30 DPS
|
7.9 | 76% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Psychic Fangs
30 DPS
|
7.3 | 70% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
6.9 | 67% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
6.2 | 60% |
|
Double Kick
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
4.8 | 46% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Girafarig?
Girafarig is weak to Bug and Dark moves.
The best counter to Girafarig is Mega Beedrill with Bug Bite and Fell Stinger+, followed by Mega Absol, Mega Heracross and Mega Houndoom.
The top Girafarig counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Beedrill | 100% | |
| Mega Absol | 98% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 97% | |
| Mega Heracross | 95% | |
| Mega Houndoom | 95% | |
| Mega Tyranitar | 89% | |
| Mega Greninja | 87% | |
| Mega Absol | 87% | |
| Pheromosa | 86% | |
| Mega Absol | 85% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
182 |
| Defense |
|
133 |
| Stamina |
|
172 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 147 |
Size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 41.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
877 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,169 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,754 |
|
Level 40 |
2,046 |
|
Level 50 |
2,314 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,462 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,900 |