
Rufflet
#627 (Unova)
Best moveset for Rufflet
The best moves for Rufflet are Wing Attack and Fly when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
Defense
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Rufflet family. Rufflet evolves into Braviary which costs 50 Candy.
No evolutions:

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Summary
Rufflet is a Normal & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Rufflet's strongest moveset is Wing Attack & Fly and it has a Max CP of 1,686. Rufflet evolves into Braviary.
About
"Known as a natural-born warrior, soon after its hatching, it will challenge its parent to a fight in order to gain their acceptance."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Quick move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Wing Attack | 10 | 12 |
Peck | 10 | 12 |
Main move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Aerial Ace | 55 | 26.4 |
Rock Tomb | 65 | 21.7 |
Brave Bird | 130 | 78 |
Fly | 90 | 54 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
---|---|---|---|
Wing Attack
12 dps
|
Fly
54 dps
|
24.7 | 100% |
Peck
12 dps
|
Fly
54 dps
|
23.9 | 97% |
Wing Attack
12 dps
|
Brave Bird
78 dps
|
22.7 | 92% |
Peck
12 dps
|
Brave Bird
78 dps
|
22.7 | 92% |
Wing Attack
12 dps
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 dps
|
18.6 | 75% |
Peck
12 dps
|
Aerial Ace
26.4 dps
|
18.2 | 73% |
Wing Attack
12 dps
|
Rock Tomb
21.7 dps
|
15.8 | 64% |
Peck
12 dps
|
Rock Tomb
21.7 dps
|
15.5 | 63% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Rufflet?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Rufflet are:
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Darmanitan (Galarian Zen),
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Kyurem (White).
Rufflet is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
Attack |
|
150 |
Defense |
|
97 |
Stamina |
|
172 |
Max HP
Level 40 | 147 |
Size
Height | 0.5 m |
Weight | 10.5 kg |
Other
Base capture rate | 0% |
Base flee rate | 0% |
Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
Level 15 Research encounters |
639 |
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
852 |
Level 30 Max wild |
1,278 |
Level 40 |
1,491 |
Level 50 |
1,686 |
Max CP with weather boost
Level 25 (raids) | 1,065 |
Level 35 (wild) | 1,384 |