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Charizard (Pokémon GO)

Charizard Pokemon GO

Charizard

#6 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Charizard

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

Offense

  Fire Spin 15.3 dps
  Blast Burn Elite TM 40 dps

Defense

  Fire Spin 15.3 dps
  Blast Burn Elite TM 40 dps

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Pokémon type

Fire
Flying
Vulnerable to…
Rock deals 256% damage.
Water deals 160% damage.
Electric deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Ground deals 63% damage.
Fighting deals 63% damage.
Steel deals 63% damage.
Fire deals 63% damage.
Fairy deals 63% damage.
Bug deals 39% damage.
Grass deals 39% damage.

Charizard Raid Guide

Charizard has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 4 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

Charizard - Male & Female

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

Summary

Charizard is a Fire & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Charmeleon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Water and Electric moves. Charizard's strongest moveset is Fire Spin & Blast Burn and it has a Max CP of 2,889.

About

"Charizard flies around the sky in search of powerful opponents. It breathes fire of such great heat that it melts anything. However, it never turns its fiery breath on any opponent weaker than itself."

Best moveset for Charizard

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

Offense

  Fire Spin 15.3 dps
  Blast Burn Elite TM 40 dps

Defense

  Fire Spin 15.3 dps
  Blast Burn Elite TM 40 dps

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All moves

Quick move Damage EPS DPS
  Air Slash 14 8.3 14
  Fire Spin 14 9.1 15.3
  Ember Elite TM 10 10 12
  Wing Attack Elite TM 8 11.3 12
  Dragon Breath Elite TM 6 8 12
Main move Damage EPS DPS
  Dragon Claw 50 -19.4 29.4
  Fire Blast 140 -23.8 40
  Overheat 160 -25 48
  Flamethrower Elite TM 70 -22.7 38.2
  Blast Burn Elite TM 110 -15.2 40
  Frustration Shadow 10 -16.5 5
  Return Purified 35 -47.1 50

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

What counters Charizard?

Charizard is a Fire/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Rock moves, and weak against Water and Electric moves.

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

  • Rampardos,
  • Tyrantrum,
  • Rhyperior,
  • Terrakion,
  • Gigalith.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Rampardos   Smack Down   Rock Slide 100%
Tyrantrum   Rock Throw   Meteor Beam 91%
Rhyperior   Smack Down   Rock Wrecker 90%
Terrakion   Smack Down   Rock Slide 88%
Gigalith   Smack Down   Meteor Beam 86%
Landorus (Therian)   Rock Throw   Rock Slide 85%
Tyranitar   Smack Down   Stone Edge 84%
Landorus (Therian)   Rock Throw   Stone Edge 82%
Lycanroc (Dusk)   Rock Throw   Stone Edge 81%
Aerodactyl   Rock Throw   Rock Slide 80%

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Most vulnerable to Charizard

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

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