Hypno
#97 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Hypno
The best moves for Hypno are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Drowzee family. Hypno evolves from Drowzee which costs 50 Candy.
Hypno Raid Guide
Hypno has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Hypno, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Hypno is a Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Drowzee. It is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Hypno's strongest moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 2,090.
About
"Hypno holds a pendulum in its hand. The arcing movement and glitter of the pendulum lull the foe into a deep state of hypnosis. While this Pokémon searches for prey, it polishes the pendulum."
Base stats
| Attack | 144 | |
| Defense | 193 | |
| Stamina | 198 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
895 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,194 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,791 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,090 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,493 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,941 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 168 |
Size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 75.6 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Hypno
The best moves for Hypno are Confusion and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Headbutt | 12 | 9.1 | 13.1 |
| Confusion | 20 | 9.4 | 15 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Punch | 50 | -17.4 | 26.3 |
| Thunder Punch | 45 | -18.3 | 25 |
| Psychic | 90 | -17.9 | 38.6 |
| Fire Punch | 55 | -15 | 25 |
| Focus Blast | 140 | -28.6 | 40 |
| Future Sight | 120 | -37 | 53.3 |
| Psyshock Elite TM | 65 | -12.2 | 28.9 |
| Shadow Ball | 100 | -16.7 | 33.3 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Hypno?
Hypno is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Hypno are:
- Pheromosa,
- Chandelure,
- Gengar,
- Gengar (Costume 2020),
- Dragapult.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheromosa | Bug Bite | Bug Buzz | 100% |
| Chandelure | Hex | Shadow Ball | 93% |
| Gengar | Lick | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Lick | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Dragapult | Hex | Shadow Ball | 92% |
| Gengar | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Shadow Claw | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Darkrai | Snarl | Shadow Ball | 91% |
| Gengar (Costume 2020) | Hex | Shadow Ball | 90% |
| Gengar | Hex | Shadow Ball | 90% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Hypno
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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