Pokémon type
Bug
Psychic
Dottler weaknesses
Dottler is weak to Flying, Rock, Bug, Ghost, Fire and Dark-type moves.
Dottler
#825 (Galar)
Best moveset for Dottler
The best moves for Dottler are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Confusion and Bug Buzz deal the most damage per turn.
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Blipbug family. Dottler evolves from Blipbug for 25 Candy, and into Orbeetle for 100 Candy.
Game images
Dottler, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Dottler is a Bug & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Blipbug. It is weak to Flying, Rock, Bug, Ghost, Fire and Dark moves. Dottler's best moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 1,164. Dottler evolves into Orbeetle.
About
"It barely moves, but it's still alive. Hiding in its shell without food or water seems to have awakened its psychic powers."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Confusion | 19 | 15.2 |
| Struggle Bug | 15 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Bug Buzz | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
5.5 | 100% |
|
Confusion
15.2 DPS
|
Bug Buzz
32.6 DPS
|
5.2 | 94% |
|
Struggle Bug
12 DPS
|
Psychic
38 DPS
|
5.1 | 93% |
|
Struggle Bug
12 DPS
|
Bug Buzz
32.6 DPS
|
4.8 | 88% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Dottler?
Dottler is weak to , Rock, Bug, Ghost, Fire and Dark moves.
The best counter to Dottler is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent, followed by Blacephalon, Mega Delphox and Mega Chandelure.
The top Dottler counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Rayquaza | 100% | |
| Mega Rayquaza | 91% | |
| Blacephalon | 87% | |
| Blacephalon | 86% | |
| Mega Delphox | 86% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 85% | |
| Mega Delphox | 85% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 85% | |
| Mega Gengar | 84% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 84% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
87 |
| Defense |
|
157 |
| Stamina |
|
137 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 120 |
Size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 19.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
441 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
588 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
882 |
|
Level 40 |
1,030 |
|
Level 50 |
1,164 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 735 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 956 |