Phanpy
#231 (Johto)
Best moveset for Phanpy
The best moves for Phanpy are Tackle and Bulldoze when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Tackle and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Defending
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Phanpy family. Phanpy evolves into Donphan for 50 Candy.
Game images
Phanpy, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Phanpy is a Ground Pokémon. It is weak to Water, Grass and Ice moves. Phanpy's best moveset is Tackle & Bulldoze and it has a Max CP of 1,364. Phanpy evolves into Donphan.
About
"For its nest, Phanpy digs a vertical pit in the ground at the edge of a river. It marks the area around its nest with its trunk to let the others know that the area has been claimed."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Smash | 17 | 11.3 |
| Tackle | 5 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulldoze | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
| Rock Slide | 75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Trailblaze | 65 | 2 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
5.3 | 100% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Rock Slide
30 DPS
|
5.2 | 99% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Trailblaze
32.5 DPS
|
5.2 | 99% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
5.1 | 97% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
4.9 | 94% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Bulldoze
27.4 DPS
|
4.9 | 92% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Rock Slide
30 DPS
|
4.8 | 91% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Trailblaze
32.5 DPS
|
4.7 | 90% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
4.6 | 87% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
4.5 | 86% |
|
Tackle
10 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.7 | 70% |
|
Rock Smash
11.3 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.4 | 64% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Phanpy?
Phanpy is weak to Water, Grass and Ice moves.
The best counter to Phanpy is Primal Kyogre with Waterfall and Origin Pulse, followed by Mega Greninja, Mega Sceptile and White Kyurem.
The top Phanpy 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Primal Kyogre | 100% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Greninja | 97% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 96% | |
| White Kyurem | 96% | |
| Mega Greninja | 95% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 95% | |
| Mega Greninja | 94% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 93% | |
| Primal Kyogre | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
107 |
| Defense |
|
98 |
| Stamina |
|
207 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 175 |
Size
| Height | 0.51 m |
| Weight | 33.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
517 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
689 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,034 |
|
Level 40 |
1,206 |
|
Level 50 |
1,364 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 862 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,120 |

