Braviary
#628 (Unova)
Best moveset for Braviary
The best moves for Braviary are Air Slash and Fly when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Air Slash and Brave Bird deal the most damage per turn.
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Rufflet family. Braviary evolves from Rufflet for 50 Candy.
No evolutions:
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Braviary:
Game images
Braviary, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Braviary is a Normal & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Rufflet. It is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves. Braviary's best moveset is Air Slash & Fly and it has a Max CP of 3,491.
About
"Known as “the hero of the skies," this Pokémon is so proud and so brave that it will never retreat, even when it's injured."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Air Slash | 12 | 14.4 |
| Steel Wing | 14 | 14 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fly | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Brave Bird | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Rock Slide | 75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Close Combat | 105 | 1 | 1.05 |
| Heat Wave | 95 | 1 | 0.95 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Fly
54 DPS
|
13.5 | 100% |
|
Steel Wing
14 DPS
|
Fly
54 DPS
|
13.3 | 99% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Brave Bird
78 DPS
|
12.9 | 96% |
|
Steel Wing
14 DPS
|
Brave Bird
78 DPS
|
12.7 | 94% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Close Combat
42 DPS
|
10.7 | 79% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Rock Slide
30 DPS
|
10.6 | 79% |
|
Steel Wing
14 DPS
|
Close Combat
42 DPS
|
10.5 | 78% |
|
Steel Wing
14 DPS
|
Rock Slide
30 DPS
|
10.5 | 78% |
|
Air Slash
14.4 DPS
|
Heat Wave
31.7 DPS
|
10 | 74% |
|
Steel Wing
14 DPS
|
Heat Wave
31.7 DPS
|
9.8 | 73% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Braviary?
Braviary is weak to Rock, Electric and Ice moves.
The best counter to Braviary is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and White Kyurem.
The top Braviary 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 Raichu Y | 100% | |
| Regieleki | 98% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 96% | |
| Regieleki | 95% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 94% | |
| White Kyurem | 94% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
232 |
| Defense |
|
152 |
| Stamina |
|
225 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 189 |
Size
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 41 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,323 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,764 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,647 |
|
Level 40 |
3,088 |
|
Level 50 |
3,491 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,206 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,867 |

