Dewgong (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Water

Ice

Stronger attack types vs. Dewgong

160%

63%

39%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Dewgong

The best moves for Dewgong are Ice Shard and Blizzard when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Ice Shard Elite TM

12dps

Blizzard

52dps

Defense

Frost Breath

13.2dps

Liquidation

28dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Seel family. Dewgong evolves from Seel which costs 50 Candy.

Seel

Dewgong

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Dewgong, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Dewgong is a Water & Ice Pokémon which evolves from Seel. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves. Dewgong's strongest moveset is Ice Shard & 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	EPS	DPS
Frost Breath	11	9	13.2
Iron Tail	14	6	14
Ice Shard Elite TM	10	10	12

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Blizzard	130	-33.3	52
Drill Run	85	-16.7	28.3
Water Pulse	65	-16.7	26
Aurora Beam	80	-14.3	27.4
Liquidation	70	-11	28
Aqua Jet Elite TM	45	-13.2	21.6
Icy Wind Elite TM	65	-9.4	22.3

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

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Ice Shard 12 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	20.5	101%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	20.3	100%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	19.9	98%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	19.7	97%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	19.6	97%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	18.7	92%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	18.7	92%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	18.4	91%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	18.2	90%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	17.9	89%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	17.8	88%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.6	87%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	17.5	86%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	17.5	86%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.2	85%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	17.1	84%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.1	84%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	16.9	84%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.6	82%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.3	80%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.1	80%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	19.9	100%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	20.5	98%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	19.6	97%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	18.4	95%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.6	94%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.1	91%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	18.7	89%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	17.9	89%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	20.3	87%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Liquidation 28 dps	18.7	87%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	18.2	85%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	17.1	85%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Aurora Beam 27.4 dps	17.8	83%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Icy Wind Elite TM 22.3 dps	17.2	83%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	17.5	81%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Drill Run 28.3 dps	17.5	81%
Ice Shard 12 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.1	80%
Frost Breath 13.2 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.6	80%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Water Pulse 26 dps	16.9	78%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Aqua Jet Elite TM 21.6 dps	16.3	74%
Iron Tail 14 dps	Blizzard 52 dps	19.7	74%

Counters & Raids

What counters Dewgong?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Dewgong are:

Thundurus (Therian),
Lucario,
Kartana,
Xurkitree,
Pheromosa.

Dewgong is a Water/Ice type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves.

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