Minccino
#572 (Unova)
Best moveset for Minccino
The best moves for Minccino are Pound and Thunderbolt when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Charm and Swift deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Minccino family. Minccino evolves into Cinccino (Unova Stone) for 50 Candy.
- Minccino requires Unova Stone to evolve into Cinccino.
Game images
Minccino, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Minccino is a Normal Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting moves. Minccino's best moveset is Pound & Thunderbolt and it has a Max CP of 986. Minccino evolves into Cinccino.
About
"When its tail has gotten dirty from self-cleaning or from cleaning its nest, Minccino spends a whole day washing its tail in clean spring water."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Pound | 6 | 14.4 |
| Charm | 20 | 13.3 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Swift | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Aqua Tail | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pound
14.4 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
32 DPS
|
5.8 | 100% |
|
Pound
14.4 DPS
|
Swift
26 DPS
|
5.3 | 93% |
|
Pound
14.4 DPS
|
Aqua Tail
25 DPS
|
5.3 | 92% |
|
Charm
13.3 DPS
|
Thunderbolt
32 DPS
|
4.9 | 84% |
|
Charm
13.3 DPS
|
Swift
26 DPS
|
4.6 | 79% |
|
Charm
13.3 DPS
|
Aqua Tail
25 DPS
|
4.5 | 78% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Minccino?
Minccino is weak to Fighting moves.
The best counter to Minccino is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Mewtwo Y.
The top Minccino 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 |
|
98 |
| Defense |
|
80 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 5.8 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
374 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
498 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
748 |
|
Level 40 |
872 |
|
Level 50 |
986 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 623 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 810 |
Costumes
Minccino costumes
Minccino (Fashionable Outfit)
- Minccino (Fashionable Outfit) evolves into Cinccino (Fashionable Outfit).

