Pignite

No. 0499 · Gen 5

Pignite weakness and type

Hit PIGNITE with Water, Ground, Flying and Psychic for 2× damage.

Moves against Pignite

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it

In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • BlazeNo change to type matchups
  • Thick FatTakes half from Fire and Ice

The table on this page assumes no ability. Check which one it has before you commit.

Base stats

  • HP90
  • Attack93
  • Defense55
  • Sp. Atk70
  • Sp. Def55
  • Speed55
  • Total418

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Pignite gives 2 Attack EVs.

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How Pignite evolves

TepigFire
All evolutions

What Pignite can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
RockHead SmashPhysical150
FightingFocus Punchsame typePhysical150
FireOverheatsame typeSpecial130
NormalThrashPhysical120
GrassSolar BeamSpecial120
SteelIron TailPhysical100
GroundHigh HorsepowerPhysical95
ElectricWild ChargePhysical90
PoisonPoison JabPhysical80
PsychicZen HeadbuttPhysical80
DarkSucker PunchPhysical70

Type counters to Pignite

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.