Taillow
#276 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Taillow
The best moves for Taillow are Quick Attack and Aerial Ace when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Quick Attack | 12 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
Defense
| Peck | 12 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Taillow family. Taillow evolves into Swellow which costs 50 Candy.
Taillow Raid Guide
Taillow has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 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
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Taillow, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Taillow is a Normal & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Taillow's strongest moveset is Quick Attack & Aerial Ace and it has a Max CP of 765. Taillow evolves into Swellow.
About
"Taillow courageously stands its ground against foes, however strong they may be. This gutsy Pokémon will remain defiant even after a loss. On the other hand, it cries loudly if it becomes hungry."
Base stats
| Attack | 106 | |
| Defense | 61 | |
| Stamina | 120 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
328 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
437 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
656 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 765 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 546 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 710 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 106 |
Size
| Height | 0.3 m |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Best moveset for Taillow
The best moves for Taillow are Quick Attack and Aerial Ace when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Quick Attack | 12 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
Defense
| Peck | 12 dps |
| Aerial Ace | 27.5 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peck | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Quick Attack | 8 | 12.5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | 55 | -13.8 | 27.5 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Taillow?
Taillow is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Taillow are:
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Rampardos.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Avalanche | 100% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Discharge | 96% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Discharge | 94% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Fusion Bolt | 93% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 89% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Thunder | 88% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 87% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Wild Charge | 87% |
| Darmanitan (Galarian Zen) | Ice Fang | Ice Punch | 87% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Thunder | 87% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Taillow
| 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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