Abra
#63 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Abra
The best moves for Abra are Zen Headbutt and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Charge Beam and Psyshock deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Abra family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Abra evolves into Kadabra for 25 Candy, then into Alakazam for 100 Candy.
- If Kadabra was obtained in a trade, it can evolve into Alakazam for no Candy.
- Evolving Mega Alakazam costs 200 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 40 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
- Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Abra for 22 Candy, Kadabra for 90 Candy.
Game images
Abra, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Abra is a Psychic Pokémon. It is weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Abra's best moveset is Zen Headbutt & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 1,517. Abra evolves into Kadabra.
About
"Abra sleeps for 18 hours a day. However, it can sense the presence of foes even while it is sleeping. In such a situation, this Pokémon immediately teleports to safety."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Zen Headbutt | 11 | 13.2 |
| Charge Beam | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psyshock | 60 | 3 | 2.18 |
| Shadow Ball | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Signal Beam | 75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Max Move | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Mindstorm from Zen Headbutt | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Lightning from Charge Beam | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Guard shield HP | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Max Spirit heal, % of max HP | 8% | 12% | 16% |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Zen Headbutt
13.2 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
33.3 DPS
|
9.7 | 100% |
|
Zen Headbutt
13.2 DPS
|
Psyshock
28.8 DPS
|
9.4 | 97% |
|
Charge Beam
7 DPS
|
Shadow Ball
33.3 DPS
|
9.1 | 94% |
|
Charge Beam
7 DPS
|
Psyshock
28.8 DPS
|
8.8 | 90% |
|
Zen Headbutt
13.2 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
8.7 | 89% |
|
Zen Headbutt
13.2 DPS
|
Signal Beam
25 DPS
|
8.4 | 86% |
|
Charge Beam
7 DPS
|
Signal Beam
25 DPS
|
7.4 | 76% |
|
Charge Beam
7 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
7.3 | 75% |
|
Zen Headbutt
13.2 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
6.6 | 68% |
|
Charge Beam
7 DPS
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 DPS
|
3.7 | 38% |
Counters & Raids
Top Abra counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Abra Raid Counters »
- 1 0.04
- 2 0.04
- 3 0.04
- 4 0.04
- 5 0.04
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Chandelure with Hex and Ominous Wind+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
195 |
| Defense |
|
82 |
| Stamina |
|
93 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 85 |
| Level 50 | 90 |
Average size
| Height | 0.9 m |
| Weight | 19.5 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 50,000 |
| Candy | 50 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 3,000 |
| Candy | 3 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
575 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
767 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,150 |
|
Level 40 |
1,342 |
|
Level 50 |
1,517 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 958 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,246 |




