Sizzlipede (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Fire

Bug

Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Rain weather

Sizzlipede weaknesses

Sizzlipede is weak to Flying and Water-type moves, and doubly weak to Rock-type moves.

256%

160%

Resistances

Sizzlipede is resistant to Fighting, Bug, Steel, Ice and Fairy-type moves, and doubly resistant to Grass-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Sizzlipede

The best moves for Sizzlipede are Bug Bite and Bug Buzz when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ember and Heat Wave deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Bug Bite

12DPS

Bug Buzz

32.6DPS

Defending

Ember

12DPS

Bug Buzz

32.6DPS

Trainer Battles

Ember

4.5EPT

Heat Wave

2DPE

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Evolution

There are 2 Pokémon in the Sizzlipede family. Sizzlipede evolves into Centiskorch for 50 Candy.

Sizzlipede

Centiskorch

Game images

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

Events

Summer Marathon: Arctic Embers

4th Aug

Bug Out

17th Mar

Summary

Sizzlipede is a Fire & Bug Pokémon. It is weak to Rock, Flying and Water moves. Sizzlipede's best moveset is Bug Bite & Bug Buzz and it has a Max CP of 1,186. Sizzlipede evolves into Centiskorch.

About

"It stores flammable gas in its body and uses it to generate heat. The yellow sections on its belly get particularly hot."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Bug Bite	5	12	12
Ember	10	10	12

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Bug Buzz	95	2	2.28
Crunch	65	3	1.97
Heat Wave	95	1	1.14

Max Move	Lv 1	Lv 2	Lv 3
Max Flutterby from Bug Bite	250	300	350
Max Flare from Ember	250	300	350
Max Guard shield HP	20	40	60
Max Spirit heal, % of max HP	8%	12%	16%

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Ember	4	2	2.4	4.5
Bug Bite	4	1	4.8	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Heat Wave	75	45	2
Bug Buzz ▼ def	100	60	2
Crunch ▼ def	70	45	1.56

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
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	6.9	100%
Ember 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	6.3	92%
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Heat Wave 38 DPS	6.3	91%
Ember 12 DPS	Heat Wave 38 DPS	5.6	82%
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	5.5	81%
Ember 12 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	5.2	76%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Ember 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	2.6	100%
Ember 12 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	2.2	84%
Ember 12 DPS	Heat Wave 38 DPS	2.1	78%
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Bug Buzz 32.6 DPS	2	76%
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	1.7	65%
Bug Bite 12 DPS	Heat Wave 38 DPS	1.5	57%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Ember 4.5 EPT	Heat Wave 2 DPE	10	11.4	100%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Bug Buzz ▼ def 2 DPE	14	11.4	100%
Bug Bite 3 EPT	Heat Wave 2 DPE	15	10.8	95%
Bug Bite 3 EPT	Bug Buzz ▼ def 2 DPE	20	10.8	95%
Bug Bite 3 EPT	Crunch ▼ def 1.56 DPE	15	9.5	83%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Crunch ▼ def 1.56 DPE	10	9.4	82%

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 Sizzlipede counters

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

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Rampardos (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Slide

0.03
2
Rhyperior (Shadow)

Smack Down

Rock Wrecker

0.03
3
Tyrantrum (Shadow)

Rock Throw

Meteor Beam

0.03
4
Gigalith (Shadow)

Lock-On

Meteor Beam

0.03
5
Tyranitar (Shadow)

Smack Down

Stone Edge

0.03

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Diancie with Rock Throw and Rock Slide.

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Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		118
Defense		90
Stamina		137

Max HP

Level 40	120
Level 50	127

Average size

Height	0.7 m
Weight	1 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	75,000
Candy	75

Other

Buddy walk distance

5 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	449
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	599
Level 30 Max wild	899
Level 40	1,049
Level 50	1,186

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	749
Level 35 (wild)	974