Pachirisu (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Electric

Boosted in Rain weather

Pachirisu weaknesses

Pachirisu is weak to Ground-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Pachirisu is resistant to Flying, Steel and Electric-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Pachirisu

The best moves for Pachirisu are Spark and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Volt Switch and Thunder deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Spark

9.6DPS

Thunderbolt

38.4DPS

Defending

Volt Switch

10.4DPS

Thunderbolt

38.4DPS

Trainer Battles

Volt Switch

4EPT

Thunder

2DPE

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Evolution

Pachirisu currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Game images

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

Summary

Pachirisu is an Electric Pokémon. It is weak to Ground moves. Pachirisu's best moveset is Spark & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 1,372.

About

"A pair may be seen rubbing their cheek pouches together in an effort to share stored electricity."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Volt Switch	13	13.3	10.4
Spark	4	12	9.6

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Thunderbolt	80	2	1.92
Thunder Punch	50	3	1.82
Hyper Fang	80	2	1.6
Thunder	100	1	1.2

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Volt Switch	14	4	4.2	4
Spark	5	2	3	3.5

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Thunder	100	60	2
Thunderbolt	90	55	1.96
Thunder Punch	60	40	1.8
Hyper Fang	80	50	1.6

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunderbolt 38.4 DPS	5.6	100%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunderbolt 38.4 DPS	5.5	98%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunder 48 DPS	5.2	93%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunder Punch 30 DPS	5	90%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Hyper Fang 32 DPS	5	90%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunder Punch 30 DPS	4.9	87%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunder 48 DPS	4.9	87%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Hyper Fang 32 DPS	4.8	87%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunderbolt 38.4 DPS	2.5	100%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Hyper Fang 32 DPS	2.2	89%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunder Punch 30 DPS	2.2	87%
Volt Switch 10.4 DPS	Thunder 48 DPS	2.1	86%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunderbolt 38.4 DPS	1.5	59%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunder Punch 30 DPS	1.4	54%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Hyper Fang 32 DPS	1.3	53%
Spark 9.6 DPS	Thunder 48 DPS	1.2	48%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Volt Switch 4 EPT	Thunder 2 DPE	16	12.2	100%
Volt Switch 4 EPT	Thunderbolt 1.96 DPE	16	12.1	99%
Volt Switch 4 EPT	Thunder Punch 1.8 DPE	12	11.4	93%
Volt Switch 4 EPT	Hyper Fang 1.6 DPE	16	10.6	87%
Spark 3.5 EPT	Thunder 2 DPE	18	10	82%
Spark 3.5 EPT	Thunderbolt 1.96 DPE	16	9.9	81%
Spark 3.5 EPT	Thunder Punch 1.8 DPE	12	9.3	76%
Spark 3.5 EPT	Hyper Fang 1.6 DPE	16	8.6	70%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Pachirisu?

Pachirisu is weak to Ground moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.55
2
Groudon (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.56
3
Excadrill (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Scorching Sands

0.59
4
Landorus (Therian Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.6
5
Mamoswine (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

High Horsepower

0.6
6
Garchomp (Shadow)

Mud Shot

Earth Power

0.61
7
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earthquake

0.62
8
Landorus (Incarnate Forme)

Mud Shot

Sandsear Storm

0.64
9
Groudon

Mud Shot

Precipice Blades

0.66
10
Golurk (Shadow)

Mud-Slap

Earth Power

0.67

The best counter to Pachirisu is Landorus (Incarnate Forme) (Shadow) with Mud Shot and Sandsear Storm, followed by Groudon (Shadow), Excadrill (Shadow) and Landorus (Therian Forme). The best Mega or Primal to bring is Primal Groudon with Mud Shot and Precipice Blades.

The top Pachirisu 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 Pachirisu's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		94
Defense		172
Stamina		155

Max HP

Level 40	134
Level 50	142

Average size

Height	0.4 m
Weight	3.9 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	75,000
Candy	75

Other

Buddy walk distance

5 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	520
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	693
Level 30 Max wild	1,040
Level 40	1,213
Level 50	1,372

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	867
Level 35 (wild)	1,127