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Arcanine (Pokémon GO)

Arcanine Pokemon GO

Arcanine

#59 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Arcanine

The best moves for Arcanine are Fire Fang and Fire Blast when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Fire Fang 16 dps
  Fire Blast 40 dps

Defense

  Thunder Fang 10 dps
  Fire Blast 40 dps

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Pokémon type

Fire
Vulnerable to…
Ground deals 160% damage.
Rock deals 160% damage.
Water deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Bug deals 63% damage.
Steel deals 63% damage.
Fire deals 63% damage.
Grass deals 63% damage.
Ice deals 63% damage.
Fairy deals 63% damage.

Arcanine Raid Guide

Arcanine has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 3 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

Arcanine - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Arcanine, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Arcanine is a Fire Pokémon which evolves from Growlithe. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Arcanine's strongest moveset is Fire Fang & Fire Blast and it has a Max CP of 3,029.

About

"Arcanine is known for its high speed. It is said to be capable of running over 6,200 miles in a single day and night. The fire that blazes wildly within this Pokémon's body is its source of power."

Best moveset for Arcanine

The best moves for Arcanine are Fire Fang and Fire Blast when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Fire Fang 16 dps
  Fire Blast 40 dps

Defense

  Thunder Fang 10 dps
  Fire Blast 40 dps

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What counters Arcanine?

Arcanine is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Arcanine are:

  • Rampardos,
  • Kingler,
  • Landorus (Therian),
  • Mamoswine,
  • Excadrill.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Rampardos   Smack Down   Rock Slide 100%
Kingler   Bubble   Crabhammer 98%
Landorus (Therian)   Rock Throw   Earth Power 96%
Landorus (Therian)   Mud Shot   Earthquake 96%
Landorus (Therian)   Mud Shot   Earth Power 95%
Mamoswine   Mud-Slap   High Horsepower 94%
Excadrill   Mud-Slap   Earthquake 93%
Rhyperior   Mud-Slap   Rock Wrecker 92%
Landorus (Therian)   Rock Throw   Earthquake 91%
Tyrantrum   Rock Throw   Meteor Beam 91%

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Most vulnerable to Arcanine

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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