Bidoof
#399 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Bidoof
The best moves for Bidoof are Tackle and Hyper Fang when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Take Down and Return deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Bidoof family. Bidoof evolves into Bibarel for 50 Candy.
Game images
Bidoof, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Bidoof is a Normal Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting moves. Bidoof's best moveset is Tackle & Hyper Fang and it has a Max CP of 815. Bidoof evolves into Bibarel.
About
"It constantly gnaws on logs and rocks to whittle down its front teeth. It nests alongside water."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 5 | 12 |
| Take Down | 7 | 8.4 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball Elite TM | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Crunch | 65 | 3 | 1.97 |
| Hyper Fang | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Ice Beam Elite TM | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Superpower Elite TM | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Thunderbolt Elite TM | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Return Purified | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Hyper Fang
38.4 DPS
|
5.1 | 100% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Grass Knot
36 DPS
|
4.9 | 97% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
Elite TM
33.3 DPS
|
4.9 | 96% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
4.8 | 95% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
Elite TM
32 DPS
|
4.6 | 91% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Superpower
Elite TM
28.3 DPS
|
4.5 | 88% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
Elite TM
27.1 DPS
|
4.5 | 88% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Crunch
21.7 DPS
|
4.1 | 80% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Hyper Fang
38.4 DPS
|
4 | 78% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
Elite TM
33.3 DPS
|
3.8 | 76% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Grass Knot
36 DPS
|
3.8 | 75% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
Elite TM
32 DPS
|
3.6 | 70% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Ice Beam
Elite TM
27.1 DPS
|
3.5 | 70% |
|
Tackle
12 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
3.5 | 69% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Superpower
Elite TM
28.3 DPS
|
3.5 | 69% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Return
Purified
60 DPS
|
3.5 | 68% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Crunch
21.7 DPS
|
3.3 | 65% |
|
Take Down
8.4 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
6 DPS
|
2.3 | 44% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Bidoof?
Bidoof is weak to Fighting moves.
The best counter to Bidoof is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Mewtwo Y.
The top Bidoof 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 Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 85% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 82% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 81% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
80 |
| Defense |
|
73 |
| Stamina |
|
153 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 132 |
Size
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 20 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
309 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
412 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
618 |
|
Level 40 |
721 |
|
Level 50 |
815 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 515 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 669 |

