Ribombee

#743 (Alola)

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Pokémon type

Bug

Fairy

Boosted in Rain and Cloudy weather

Ribombee weaknesses

Ribombee is weak to Flying, Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Ribombee is resistant to Ground, Bug, Grass and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Fighting and Dragon-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Ribombee

The best moves for Ribombee are Charm and Dazzling Gleam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Fairy Wind and Bug Buzz deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Charm

16DPS

Dazzling Gleam

34.3DPS

Defending

Charm

16DPS

Dazzling Gleam

34.3DPS

Trainer Battles

Fairy Wind

4.5EPT

Bug Buzz

2DPE

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Evolution

There are 2 Pokémon in the Cutiefly family. Ribombee evolves from Cutiefly for 50 Candy.

Cutiefly

Ribombee

Game images

Ribombee, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Ribombee is a Bug & Fairy Pokémon which evolves from Cutiefly. It is weak to Flying, Poison, Rock, Steel and Fire moves. Ribombee's best moveset is Charm & Dazzling Gleam and it has a Max CP of 2,488.

About

"It can predict the weather from moisture levels and wind direction. Ribombee only reveals itself when there are a few clear days in a row."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Charm	20	7.3	16
Struggle Bug	15	10	12
Fairy Wind	9	13	10.8

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Dazzling Gleam	100	2	2.4
Bug Buzz	95	2	2.28
Draining Kiss	60	2	1.44

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Fairy Wind	4	2	2.4	4.5
Charm	12	3	4.8	2.7
Struggle Bug	9	3	3.6	2.7

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Bug Buzz ▼ def	100	60	2
Dazzling Gleam	90	55	1.96
Draining Kiss ▲ def	80	55	1.75

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Charm 16 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	10.7	100%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	10.6	100%
Charm 16 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	10.4	97%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	10.2	96%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	10.2	95%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	9.8	92%
Charm 16 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	9.4	88%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	8.8	82%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	8.5	80%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Charm 16 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	5.1	100%
Charm 16 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	5	97%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	5	97%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	4.8	94%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Dazzling Gleam 34.3 DPS	4.5	88%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	4.4	85%
Charm 16 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	4.3	83%
Struggle Bug 12 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	3.9	76%
Fairy Wind 10.8 DPS	Draining Kiss 28.8 DPS	3.4	67%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Fairy Wind 4.5 EPT	Bug Buzz ▼ def 2 DPE	14	11.4	100%
Fairy Wind 4.5 EPT	Dazzling Gleam 1.96 DPE	14	11.2	99%
Fairy Wind 4.5 EPT	Draining Kiss ▲ def 1.75 DPE	14	10.3	90%
Charm 2.7 EPT	Bug Buzz ▼ def 2 DPE	24	10.1	89%
Charm 2.7 EPT	Dazzling Gleam 1.96 DPE	21	10	88%
Charm 2.7 EPT	Draining Kiss ▲ def 1.75 DPE	21	9.5	83%
Struggle Bug 2.7 EPT	Bug Buzz ▼ def 2 DPE	24	8.9	78%
Struggle Bug 2.7 EPT	Dazzling Gleam 1.96 DPE	21	8.8	78%
Struggle Bug 2.7 EPT	Draining Kiss ▲ def 1.75 DPE	21	8.3	72%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

Top Ribombee counters

For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Ribombee Raid Counters »

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Crowned Sword Zacian

Metal Claw

Behemoth Blade

0.39
2
Crowned Shield Zamazenta

Metal Claw

Behemoth Bash

0.4
3
Dusk Mane Necrozma

Metal Claw

Sunsteel Strike

0.41
4
Reshiram (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

0.45
5
Moltres (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Fly

0.45

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.

All Ribombee counters »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		198
Defense		146
Stamina		155

Max HP

Level 40	134
Level 50	142

Average size

Height	0.2 m
Weight	0.5 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	10,000
Candy	25

Other

Buddy walk distance

1 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	943
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,257
Level 30 Max wild	1,886
Level 40	2,200
Level 50	2,488

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,572
Level 35 (wild)	2,043