Accelgor
#617 (Unova)
Best moveset for Accelgor
The best moves for Accelgor are Infestation and Bug Buzz when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
10.8DPS
32.6DPS
Defending
10.8DPS
32.6DPS
Trainer Battles
4EPT
2DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Shelmet family. Accelgor evolves from Shelmet for 200 Candy.
Game images
Accelgor, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Accelgor is a Bug Pokémon which evolves from Shelmet. It is weak to Flying, Rock and Fire moves. Accelgor's best moveset is Infestation & Bug Buzz and it has a Max CP of 2,760.
About
"When its body dries out, it weakens. So, to prevent dehydration, it wraps itself in many layers of thin membrane."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Acid | 11 | 11 |
| Infestation | 9 | 10.8 |
| Water Shuriken | 9 | 9 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Energy Ball Elite TM | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Focus Blast | 140 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Acid Spray | 20 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Counters & Raids
What counters Accelgor?
Accelgor is weak to , Rock and Fire moves.
The best counter to Accelgor is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent, followed by Blacephalon, Mega Delphox and Mega Blaziken.
The top Accelgor 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 Rayquaza | 100% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Blacephalon | 87% | |
| Mega Delphox | 86% | |
| Mega Delphox | 85% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 85% | |
| Blacephalon | 82% | |
| Mega Charizard Y | 82% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 81% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
220 |
| Defense |
|
120 |
| Stamina |
|
190 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 162 |
Size
| Height | 0.8 m |
| Weight | 25.3 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,046 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,395 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,093 |
|
Level 40 |
2,441 |
|
Level 50 |
2,760 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,744 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,267 |