Litleo (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Fire

Normal

Stronger attack types vs. Litleo

160%

63%

39%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Litleo

The best moves for Litleo are Fire Fang and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Fire Fang

15.6dps

Flamethrower

39dps

Defense

Incinerate

15.4dps

Flamethrower

39dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Litleo family. Litleo can evolve into either Pyroar or Pyroar (Female) which costs 50 Candy.

Litleo

Pyroar

Pyroar (Female)

A Male Litleo evolves into Pyroar.
A Female Litleo evolves into Pyroar - Female.

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Litleo, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Litleo is a Fire & Normal Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Ground, Rock and Water moves. Litleo's strongest moveset is Fire Fang & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,611. Litleo evolves into Pyroar, Pyroar (Female).

About

"The stronger the opponent it faces, the more heat surges from its mane and the more power flows through its body."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Ember	10	10	12
Tackle	5	10	12
Fire Fang	13	9	15.6
Incinerate	32	8.8	15.4

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Flamethrower	65	-25	39
Flame Charge	70	-8.3	21
Crunch	65	-11	21.7

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
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	21.8	100%
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	21.1	97%
Ember 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	90%
Tackle 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	90%
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	18.4	85%
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	18.3	84%
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	18.2	84%
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	18	83%
Tackle 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.9	78%
Ember 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.7	77%
Ember 12 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	16.6	76%
Tackle 12 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	16.6	76%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	21.1	100%
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	18.2	96%
Incinerate 15.4 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	18	90%
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	18.4	71%
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	21.8	68%
Ember 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.7	65%
Fire Fang 15.6 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	18.3	64%
Ember 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	60%
Ember 12 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	16.6	57%
Tackle 12 dps	Flame Charge 21 dps	16.9	44%
Tackle 12 dps	Crunch 21.7 dps	16.6	38%
Tackle 12 dps	Flamethrower 39 dps	19.6	38%

Counters & Raids

What counters Litleo?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Litleo are:

Lucario,
Landorus (Therian),
Pheromosa,
Terrakion,
Kyogre.

Litleo is a Fire/Normal type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Ground, Rock and Water moves.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		139
Defense		112
Stamina		158

Max HP

Level 40

136

Size

Height	0.6 m
Weight	13.5 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	611
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	814
Level 30 Max wild	1,222
Level 40	1,425
Level 50	1,611

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,018
Level 35 (wild)	1,323