Dustox #269 - Hoenn
Dustox in Pokémon GO

Dustox

#269 (Hoenn)

Best moveset for Dustox

The best moves for Dustox are Confusion and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Confusion and Bug Buzz deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

12.7DPS
40.8DPS

Defending

12.7DPS
32.6DPS

Trainer Battles

3.5EPT
2DPE

Game images

Dustox, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Dustox is a Bug & Poison Pokémon which evolves from Cascoon. It is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves. Dustox's best moveset is Confusion & Sludge Bomb and it has a Max CP of 1,384.

About

"Dustox is instinctively drawn to light. Swarms of this Pokémon are attracted by the bright lights of cities, where they wreak havoc by stripping the leaves off roadside trees for food."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids
Trainer Battles
Quick move Damage DPS
19 12.7
15 12
Main move Damage Energy DPE
65 3 2.36
95 2 2.28
85 2 2.04

All movesets

Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles

Counters & Raids

What counters Dustox?

Dustox is weak to Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers
  1. 1 0.45
  2. 2 0.46
  3. 3 0.46
  4. 4 0.48
  5. 5 0.49
  6. 6 0.51
  7. 7 0.51
  8. 8 0.51
  9. 9 0.52
  10. 10 0.53

The best counter to Dustox is Mewtwo (Shadow) with Confusion and Psystrike, followed by Reshiram (Shadow), Blacephalon and Salamence (Shadow). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.

The top Dustox counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Dustox's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack
98
Defense
162
Stamina
155

Max HP

Level 40 134
Level 50 142

Average size

Height 1.19 m
Weight 31.6 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust 10,000
Candy 25

Other

Buddy walk distance 1 km

Max CP

Level 15

Research encounters

524

Level 20

Max hatched / raids

699

Level 30

Max wild

1,049

Level 40

1,224

Level 50

1,384

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids) 874
Level 35 (wild) 1,136