Relicanth
#369 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Relicanth
The best moves for Relicanth are Water Gun and Hydro Pump when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Water Gun | 12 dps |
| Hydro Pump | 47.3 dps |
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Relicanth currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Where to find Relicanth
Relicanth will only normally appear in the wild in New Zealand and the surrounding islands.
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Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Relicanth, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Relicanth is a regional Water & Rock Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Grass, Fighting, Ground and Electric moves. Relicanth's strongest moveset is Water Gun & Hydro Pump and it has a Max CP of 2,528. This Pokémon is only found in New Zealand and the surrounding islands.
About
"Relicanth is a Pokémon species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient Pokémon feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth."
Base stats
| Attack | 162 | |
| Defense | 203 | |
| Stamina | 225 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,083 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,444 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,167 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,528 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,806 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,348 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 189 |
Size
| Height | 0.99 m |
| Weight | 23.4 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Relicanth
The best moves for Relicanth are Water Gun and Hydro Pump when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Water Gun | 12 dps |
| Hydro Pump | 47.3 dps |
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Ancient Power | 24 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 10 | 12 |
| Zen Headbutt | 12 | 9.1 | 10.9 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Tail | 50 | -17.4 | 31.6 |
| Ancient Power | 70 | -9.4 | 24 |
| Hydro Pump | 130 | -30.3 | 47.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Relicanth?
Relicanth is a Water/Rock type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Grass moves, and weak against Fighting, Ground and Electric moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Relicanth are:
- Kartana,
- Xurkitree,
- Zarude,
- Roserade,
- Rillaboom.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Power Whip | 81% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Power Whip | 80% |
| Zarude | Vine Whip | Power Whip | 80% |
| Roserade | Razor Leaf | Solar Beam | 78% |
| Roserade | Razor Leaf | Grass Knot | 78% |
| Rillaboom | Razor Leaf | Grass Knot | 76% |
| Tsareena | Magical Leaf | Grass Knot | 76% |
| Tapu Bulu | Bullet Seed | Grass Knot | 76% |
| Roserade | Bullet Seed | Grass Knot | 75% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Relicanth
| 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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