Growlithe
#58 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Growlithe
The best moves for Growlithe 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
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Growlithe family. Growlithe evolves into Arcanine which costs 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Growlithe:
Growlithe Raid Guide
Growlithe has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 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 Growlithe, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Growlithe is a Fire Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Growlithe's strongest moveset is Ember & Flamethrower and it has a Max CP of 1,243. Growlithe evolves into Arcanine.
About
"Growlithe has a superb sense of smell. Once it smells anything, this Pokémon won't forget the scent, no matter what. It uses its advanced olfactory sense to determine the emotions of other living things."
Base stats
| Attack | 136 | |
| Defense | 93 | |
| Stamina | 146 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
533 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
710 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,066 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,243 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 888 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,154 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.7 m |
| Weight | 19 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Growlithe
The best moves for Growlithe 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
| Ember | 12 dps |
| Flamethrower | 38.2 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Ember | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Wheel | 60 | -18.5 | 26.7 |
| Flamethrower | 70 | -22.7 | 38.2 |
| Body Slam | 50 | -17.4 | 26.3 |
| 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 Growlithe?
Growlithe is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Growlithe are:
- Rampardos,
- Kingler,
- Landorus (Therian),
- Mamoswine,
- Excadrill.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Kingler | Bubble | Crabhammer | 98% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earth Power | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earthquake | 96% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Mud Shot | Earth Power | 95% |
| Mamoswine | Mud-Slap | High Horsepower | 94% |
| Excadrill | Mud-Slap | Earthquake | 93% |
| Rhyperior | Mud-Slap | Rock Wrecker | 92% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Earthquake | 91% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Growlithe
| 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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