Elgyem
#605 (Unova)
Best moveset for Elgyem
The best moves for Elgyem are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Elgyem family. Elgyem evolves into Beheeyem which costs 50 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Elgyem, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Elgyem is a Psychic Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Elgyem's strongest moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 1,566. Elgyem evolves into Beheeyem.
About
"This Pokémon is shrouded in mystery. It's said to have appeared from a UFO that fell from the sky about 50 years ago."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Confusion | 19 | 15.2 |
| Astonish | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | 80 | 26.7 |
| Psybeam | 65 | 26 |
| Psychic | 95 | 38 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Psychic
38 dps
|
23.4 | 100% |
|
Astonish
7 dps
|
Psychic
38 dps
|
20.2 | 86% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Dark Pulse
26.7 dps
|
19.3 | 83% |
|
Confusion
15.2 dps
|
Psybeam
26 dps
|
19.1 | 82% |
|
Astonish
7 dps
|
Dark Pulse
26.7 dps
|
15.3 | 66% |
|
Astonish
7 dps
|
Psybeam
26 dps
|
15.1 | 64% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Elgyem?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Elgyem are:
- Blacephalon,
- Pheromosa,
- Gengar,
- Gengar (Costume 2020),
- Darkrai.
Elgyem is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
148 |
| Defense |
|
100 |
| Stamina |
|
146 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 9 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
593 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
791 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,187 |
|
Level 40 |
1,385 |
|
Level 50 |
1,566 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 989 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,286 |