Monferno
#391 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset for Monferno
The best moves for Monferno are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Rock Smash | 13.8 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Chimchar family. Monferno evolves from Chimchar which costs 25 Candy, and evolves into Infernape which costs 100 Candy.
Monferno Raid Guide
Monferno has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 2 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 Monferno, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Monferno is a Fire & Fighting Pokémon which evolves from Chimchar. It is vulnerable to Flying, Ground, Water and Psychic moves. Monferno's strongest moveset is Ember & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,574. Monferno evolves into Infernape.
About
"It uses ceilings and walls to launch aerial attacks. Its fiery tail is but one weapon."
Base stats
| Attack | 158 | |
| Defense | 105 | |
| Stamina | 162 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
674 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
899 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,349 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,574 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,124 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,462 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 139 |
Size
| Height | 0.9 m |
| Weight | 22 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Monferno
The best moves for Monferno are Ember and Flamethrower when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Defense
| Rock Smash | 13.8 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Rock Smash | 15 | 7.7 | 13.8 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Wheel | 60 | -18.5 | 26.7 |
| Flamethrower | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
| Low Sweep | 40 | -17.4 | 25.3 |
| 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 Monferno?
Monferno is a Fire/Fighting type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Flying, Ground, Water and Psychic moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Monferno are:
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Mewtwo,
- Hoopa (Unbound),
- Deoxys (Attack),
- Calyrex (Ice Rider).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 100% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike | 100% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Psychic | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psychic | 94% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psyshock | 91% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psychic | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Psycho Boost | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Zap Cannon | 85% |
| Calyrex (Ice Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 84% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Monferno
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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