Xerneas
#716 (Kalos)
Best moveset for Xerneas
The best moves for Xerneas are Tackle and Giga Impact when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Tackle | 10 dps |
| Giga Impact | 42.6 dps |
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Giga Impact | 42.6 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Xerneas currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Xerneas, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Xerneas is a Fairy Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Poison and Steel moves. Xerneas's strongest moveset is Tackle & Giga Impact and it has a Max CP of 3,781.
About
"Legends say it can share eternal life. It slept for a thousand years in the form of a tree before its revival."
Base stats
| Attack | 250 | |
| Defense | 185 | |
| Stamina | 246 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,620 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,160 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,241 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 3,781 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,701 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,511 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 206 |
Size
| Height | 3 m |
| Weight | 215 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 2% |
| Base flee rate | 10% |
| Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Best moveset for Xerneas
The best moves for Xerneas are Tackle and Giga Impact when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Tackle | 10 dps |
| Giga Impact | 42.6 dps |
Defense
| Zen Headbutt | 10.9 dps |
| Giga Impact | 42.6 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackle | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Zen Headbutt | 12 | 9.1 | 10.9 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megahorn | 110 | -45.5 | 50 |
| Thunder | 100 | -41.7 | 41.7 |
| Moonblast | 130 | -25.6 | 40 |
| Close Combat | 100 | -43.5 | 43.5 |
| Giga Impact | 200 | -21.3 | 42.6 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Xerneas?
Xerneas is a Fairy type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Poison and Steel moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Xerneas are:
- Zacian (Crowned Sword),
- Metagross,
- Deoxys (Attack),
- Nihilego,
- Dialga.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Metal Claw | Iron Head | 100% |
| Metagross | Bullet Punch | Meteor Mash | 96% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Poison Jab | Zap Cannon | 92% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Metal Claw | Play Rough | 85% |
| Nihilego | Poison Jab | Sludge Bomb | 84% |
| Dialga | Metal Claw | Iron Head | 84% |
| Roserade | Poison Jab | Sludge Bomb | 83% |
| Nihilego | Acid | Sludge Bomb | 83% |
| Eternatus | Poison Jab | Cross Poison | 82% |
| Zacian (Crowned Sword) | Quick Attack | Iron Head | 81% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Xerneas
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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