Delphox

#655 (Kalos)

#656 Froakie ›

Pokémon type

Fire

Psychic

Delphox weaknesses

Delphox is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Delphox is resistant to Fighting, Steel, Fire, Grass, Psychic, Ice and Fairy-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Delphox

The best moves for Delphox are Fire Spin and Blast Burn when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Scratch and Blast Burn deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Fire Spin

15.6DPS

Blast Burn Elite TM

41.1DPS

Defending

Fire Spin

15.6DPS

Blast Burn Elite TM

41.1DPS

Trainer Battles

Scratch

4EPT

Blast Burn Elite TM

2.64DPE

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Evolution

There are 4 Pokémon in the Fennekin family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Delphox evolves from Braixen for 100 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Delphox.

Evolving Mega Delphox costs 300 Mega Energy the first time, and 60 Mega Energy every time after.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Delphox:

Normal

Mega Evolution

Game images

Delphox, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Delphox is a Fire & Psychic Pokémon which evolves from Braixen. It is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. Delphox's best moveset is Fire Spin & Blast Burn and it has a Max CP of 3,459.

About

"It gazes into the flame at the tip of its branch to achieve a focused state, which allows it to see into the future."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Fire Spin	13	9	15.6
Zen Headbutt	11	9	13.2
Scratch	6	8	12

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Blast Burn Elite TM	120	2	2.88
Flame Charge	70	3	2.55
Psychic	95	2	2.28
Mystical Fire	60	3	2.18
Psyshock	60	3	2.18
Fire Blast	140	1	1.68
Flamethrower	65	2	1.56
Return Purified	25	3	0.76
Frustration Shadow	10	3	0.3

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Scratch	3	1	3	4
Fire Spin	11	3	4.4	3.3
Zen Headbutt	8	3	3.2	2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Blast Burn Elite TM	110	50	2.64
Fire Blast	140	80	2.1
Psyshock	70	40	2.1
Flamethrower	90	55	1.96
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Psychic ▼ def	75	55	1.64
Mystical Fire ▼ att	60	45	1.6
Flame Charge ▲ att	65	50	1.56
Frustration Shadow	10	70	0.14

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

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	14.1	108%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	13.3	102%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	13	100%
Scratch 12 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	12.8	98%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	12.7	97%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	12.4	96%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	12.2	94%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	12.2	94%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	11.8	91%
Scratch 12 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	11.7	90%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	11.7	90%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	11.5	88%
Scratch 12 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	11.4	88%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	11.2	86%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	11.2	86%
Scratch 12 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	11.1	85%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	10.9	84%
Scratch 12 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	10.8	83%
Scratch 12 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	10.6	81%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	10.2	79%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	10	77%
Scratch 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	9.7	74%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	9.6	74%
Scratch 12 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	9.4	72%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	8.9	68%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7.6	58%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	7.5	57%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	5.7	112%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	5.4	106%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	5.1	100%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	4.8	94%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	4.8	93%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	4.6	90%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	4.6	90%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	4.6	90%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	4.5	87%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	4.4	87%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	4.3	85%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	4.3	84%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	4.2	82%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	4.1	80%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.5	67%
Scratch 12 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	3.4	66%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	3.1	61%
Scratch 12 DPS	Psychic 38 DPS	3	58%
Scratch 12 DPS	Flame Charge 21 DPS	2.9	56%
Scratch 12 DPS	Mystical Fire 36 DPS	2.8	55%
Scratch 12 DPS	Psyshock 28.8 DPS	2.8	54%
Scratch 12 DPS	Fire Blast 42 DPS	2.6	52%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.6	50%
Scratch 12 DPS	Flamethrower 39 DPS	2.5	49%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	2.3	44%
Scratch 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	1.9	38%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frustration Shadow 5 DPS	1.5	29%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Scratch 4 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	13	13.6	119%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	15	13.2	116%
Scratch 4 EPT	Psyshock 2.1 DPE	10	11.4	100%
Scratch 4 EPT	Fire Blast 2.1 DPE	20	11.4	100%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Psyshock 2.1 DPE	12	11.4	100%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Fire Blast 2.1 DPE	24	11.4	100%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Flamethrower 1.96 DPE	18	11	96%
Scratch 4 EPT	Flamethrower 1.96 DPE	14	10.9	95%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	21	10.6	93%
Scratch 4 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	18	10.4	91%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Psychic 1.64 DPE	18	9.9	86%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Mystical Fire 1.6 DPE	15	9.7	85%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Flame Charge 1.56 DPE	15	9.6	84%
Scratch 4 EPT	Psychic 1.64 DPE	14	9.6	84%
Scratch 4 EPT	Mystical Fire 1.6 DPE	12	9.4	82%
Scratch 4 EPT	Flame Charge 1.56 DPE	13	9.2	81%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	27	8.5	74%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Psyshock 2.1 DPE	21	7.4	65%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Fire Blast 2.1 DPE	42	7.4	65%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Flamethrower 1.96 DPE	30	7.1	63%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	36	6.9	61%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Psychic 1.64 DPE	30	6.5	57%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Mystical Fire 1.6 DPE	24	6.4	56%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Flame Charge 1.56 DPE	27	6.3	55%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	21	4.9	43%
Scratch 4 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	18	3.6	31%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Frustration Shadow 0.14 DPE	36	3.5	31%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Delphox?

Delphox is weak to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves.

The best counter to Delphox is Mega Gengar with Lick and Shadow Ball, followed by Dawn Wings Necrozma, Primal Kyogre and Primal Groudon.

The top Delphox 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 Gengar	Lick Shadow Ball	100%
Dawn Wings Necrozma	Shadow Claw Moongeist Beam	99%
Dawn Wings Necrozma	Psycho Cut Moongeist Beam	99%
Primal Kyogre	Waterfall Origin Pulse	98%
Primal Groudon	Mud Shot Precipice Blades	97%
Mega Gengar	Shadow Claw Shadow Ball	96%
Mega Gengar	Hex Shadow Ball	96%
Mega Gengar	Sucker Punch Shadow Ball	95%
Mega Chandelure	Hex Ominous Wind+	95%
Mega Greninja	Water Shuriken Hydro Cannon	95%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		230
Defense		189
Stamina		181

Max HP

Level 40

154

Size

Height	1.5 m
Weight	39 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,311
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,748
Level 30 Max wild	2,622
Level 40	3,059
Level 50	3,459

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,185
Level 35 (wild)	2,841