Dewgong
#87 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Dewgong
The best moves for Dewgong are Frost Breath and Blizzard when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ice Shard and Blizzard deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Seel family. Dewgong evolves from Seel for 50 Candy.
Game images
Dewgong, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Dewgong is a Water & Ice Pokémon which evolves from Seel. It is weak to Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves. Dewgong's best moveset is Frost Breath & Blizzard and it has a Max CP of 2,245.
About
"Dewgong loves to snooze on bitterly cold ice. The sight of this Pokémon sleeping on a glacier was mistakenly thought to be a mermaid by a mariner long ago."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Tail | 14 | 14 |
| Frost Breath | 11 | 13.2 |
| Ice Shard Elite TM | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liquidation | 70 | 3 | 2.55 |
| Icy Wind Elite TM | 65 | 3 | 2.36 |
| Aurora Beam | 80 | 2 | 1.92 |
| Drill Run | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Aqua Jet Elite TM | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Blizzard | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Water Pulse | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Counters & Raids
What counters Dewgong?
Dewgong is weak to Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves.
The best counter to Dewgong is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Raichu Y.
The top Dewgong 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 Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 87% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 86% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 85% | |
| Regieleki | 85% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 84% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
139 |
| Defense |
|
177 |
| Stamina |
|
207 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 175 |
Size
| Height | 1.7 m |
| Weight | 120 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
851 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,134 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,702 |
|
Level 40 |
1,985 |
|
Level 50 |
2,245 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,418 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,843 |

