Volcarona
#637 (Unova)
Best moveset for Volcarona
The best moves for Volcarona are Bug Bite and Overheat 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 Larvesta family. Volcarona evolves from Larvesta which costs 400 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Volcarona, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Volcarona is a Bug & Fire Pokémon which evolves from Larvesta. It is vulnerable to Rock, Flying and Water moves. Volcarona's strongest moveset is Bug Bite & Overheat and it has a Max CP of 3,632.
About
"According to legends, it was hatched from a flaming cocoon to save people and Pokémon that were suffering from the cold."
Base stats
| Attack | 264 | |
| Defense | 189 | |
| Stamina | 198 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,556 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,075 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,113 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 3,632 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,594 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,373 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 168 |
Size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 46 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Best moveset for Volcarona
The best moves for Volcarona are Bug Bite and Overheat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Fire Spin | 14 | 9.1 | 15.3 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | 100 | -13.5 | 32.4 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | -20.4 | 36.7 |
| Hurricane | 110 | -37 | 40.7 |
| Overheat | 160 | -25 | 48 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Volcarona?
Volcarona is a Bug/Fire type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Rock moves, and weak against Flying and Water moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Volcarona are:
- Rampardos,
- Tyrantrum,
- Rhyperior,
- Terrakion,
- Gigalith.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down | Rock Wrecker | 90% |
| Terrakion | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 88% |
| Gigalith | Smack Down | Meteor Beam | 86% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Rock Slide | 85% |
| Tyranitar | Smack Down | Stone Edge | 84% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Stone Edge | 82% |
| Lycanroc (Dusk) | Rock Throw | Stone Edge | 81% |
| Aerodactyl | Rock Throw | Rock Slide | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Volcarona
| 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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