Falinks
#870 (Galar)
Best moveset for Falinks
The best moves for Falinks are Counter and Superpower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. This combination also deals the most damage per turn in Trainer Battles.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Falinks family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Falinks temporarily evolves into Mega Falinks.
- Evolving Mega Falinks costs 300 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 60 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Falinks:
(which only changes Falinks's appearance)
Game images
Falinks, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Falinks is a Fighting Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves. Falinks's best moveset is Counter & Superpower and it has a Max CP of 2,665.
About
"Five of them are troopers, and one is the brass. The brass's orders are absolute."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Counter | 13 | 15.6 |
| Rock Smash | 17 | 13.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superpower | 85 | 2 | 2.04 |
| Brick Break | 40 | 3 | 1.45 |
| Megahorn | 105 | 1 | 1.05 |
| Max Move | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Knuckle from Counter, Rock Smash | 250 | 300 | 350 |
| Max Guard shield HP | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Max Spirit heal, % of max HP | 8% | 12% | 16% |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Superpower
34 DPS
|
10.5 | 100% |
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Megahorn
52.5 DPS
|
10.1 | 96% |
|
Counter
15.6 DPS
|
Brick Break
32 DPS
|
9.8 | 93% |
|
Rock Smash
13.6 DPS
|
Superpower
34 DPS
|
9.5 | 91% |
|
Rock Smash
13.6 DPS
|
Megahorn
52.5 DPS
|
8.9 | 85% |
|
Rock Smash
13.6 DPS
|
Brick Break
32 DPS
|
8.8 | 84% |
Counters & Raids
Top Falinks counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Falinks Raid Counters »
- 1 0.48
- 2 0.54
- 3 0.54
- 4 0.55
- 5 0.57
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
193 |
| Defense |
|
170 |
| Stamina |
|
163 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 140 |
| Level 50 | 149 |
Average size
| Height | 3 m |
| Weight | 62 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 75,000 |
| Candy | 75 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,010 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,347 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,020 |
|
Level 40 |
2,357 |
|
Level 50 |
2,665 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,683 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,189 |


