Elgyem
#605 (Unova)
Best moveset for Elgyem
The best moves for Elgyem 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 Elgyem family. Elgyem evolves into Beheeyem which costs 50 Candy.
Elgyem Raid Guide
Elgyem 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 Elgyem, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Elgyem is a Psychic Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Elgyem's strongest moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 1,385. Elgyem evolves into Beheeyem.
About
"This Pokémon is shrouded in mystery. It's said to have appeared from a UFO that fell from the sky about 50 years ago."
Base stats
| Attack | 148 | |
| Defense | 100 | |
| Stamina | 146 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
593 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
791 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,187 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,385 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 989 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,286 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 0.5 m |
| Weight | 9 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Elgyem
The best moves for Elgyem 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confusion | 20 | 9.4 | 15 |
| Astonish | 8 | 12.7 | 7.3 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | 80 | -16.7 | 26.7 |
| Psybeam | 70 | -15.6 | 26.3 |
| Psychic | 90 | -17.9 | 38.6 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Elgyem?
Elgyem is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Elgyem 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 Elgyem
| 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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