What is Chespin's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Chespin's maximum CP is 1,254 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Chespin good in Pokémon GO?

Chespin has 110 Attack, 106 Defense, and 148 Stamina. It has niche uses depending on the meta.

Can Chespin be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Chespin is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

⚔️

Raids

Lv. 20

579 - 626 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

724 - 783 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

1,243 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

579 - 626 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

434 - 469 CP

Chespin

#650 · Kalos

Grass

☁️ Sunny Boost

Base Stats

Attack 110

Defense 106

Stamina 148

Total: 364

Pokémon Info

Max CP	1,254
Generation	Kalos (Gen 6)
Buddy Distance	3km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	❌ No

About Chespin

Chespin is a Grass-type Pokémon from Kalos (Generation 6) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 1,254 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Chespin has base stats of 110 Attack, 106 Defense, and 148 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 364.

Chespin can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO.

In Sunny weather, Chespin receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Chespin is 3km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Chespin

#650

→

🍬 25

Quilladin

#651

→

🍬 100

Chesnaught

#652

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Take Down STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vine Whip STAB	Grass	7	+6	11.7	-	-	-

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Gyro Ball STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-
Seed Bomb STAB	Grass	55	-33	-	55	-40
Body Slam	Normal	50	-35	-	60	-35

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Chespin takes increased damage from these types:

Fire 1.6×

Ice 1.6×

Poison 1.6×

Flying 1.6×

Bug 1.6×

Resistances

Chespin takes reduced damage from these types:

Water 0.625×

Electric 0.625×

Grass 0.625×

Ground 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Chespin

Top Pokémon to use when battling Chespin in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
3	Archeops	Rock Flying	292	139	181	3,811
4	Rayquaza	Dragon Flying	284	170	213	4,387
5	Eternatus	Poison Dragon	278	192	268	5,067
6	Salamence	Dragon Flying	277	168	216	4,289
7	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
8	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
9	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
10	Dragonite	Dragon Flying	263	198	209	4,338

🏆 Chespin PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	1,243

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	1,243

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Chespin IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVs	Wild L30	Research L15	Raid L20	WB L25	Max L40	L50
100% (15/15/15)	939	469	626	783	1,096	1,243
98% (15/15/14)	936	468	624	780	1,093	1,239
96% (15/14/15)	935	467	623	779	1,091	1,238
93% (14/14/14)	925	462	617	771	1,079	1,224
91% (15/13/13)	926	463	617	771	1,080	1,225
87% (13/13/13)	911	455	607	759	1,063	1,205
82% (12/12/12)	897	448	598	747	1,046	1,187
80% (10/15/15)	902	451	601	751	1,052	1,193
67% (10/10/10)	869	434	579	724	1,014	1,150
0% (0/0/0)	737	368	491	614	860	975

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Chespin with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	1,243 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	1,096 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	579 - 626 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	724 - 783 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	579 - 626 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	434 - 469 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Chespin with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	15	26	1,096
2	1,096	27	1,096
3	1,096	28	1,096
4	1,096	29	1,096
5	147	30	939
6	1,096	31	1,096
7	1,096	32	1,096
8	1,096	33	1,096
9	1,096	34	1,096
10	313	35	1,018
11	1,096	36	1,096
12	1,096	37	1,096
13	1,096	38	1,096
14	1,096	39	1,096
15	469	40	1,096
16	1,096	41	1,096
17	1,096	42	1,096
18	1,096	43	1,096
19	1,096	44	1,096
20	626	45	1,172
21	1,096	46	1,096
22	1,096	47	1,096
23	1,096	48	1,096
24	1,096	49	1,096
25	783	50	1,243

📖 Complete Chespin Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Chespin (#650) is a Grass-type Pokémon from the Kalos region (Generation 6) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 1,254 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Chespin has its niche uses in certain battle scenarios. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Chespin in 2026.

📊 Chespin Stats Analysis

Chespin's Attack stat is 110 (Below Average). The lower Attack stat means Chespin may compensate with bulk or utility.

With 106 Defense (Average) and 148 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 364. Trainers should be mindful of Chespin's limited bulk. Compared to other Grass-type Pokémon, Chespin's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Chespin Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Chespin depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Take Down (Fast) with Gyro Ball (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Chespin has 2 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Chespin PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Chespin can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Grass typing provides useful matchups against Water, Electric, Grass-type threats while being weak to Fire, Ice, Poison types.

Master League

In Master League, Chespin faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Chespin Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Chespin's effectiveness depends on its typing and 110 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Chespin use Fire, Ice-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Chespin in Pokémon GO

Chespin can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Sunny/Clear weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 3km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Chespin Evolution Guide

Chespin is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Chespin (#650) ← current
Quilladin (#651) — 25 Candy
Chesnaught (#652) — 100 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

✨ Shiny Chespin in Pokémon GO

Shiny Chespin is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Chespin gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (724 - 783 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
Second Charged Move: Costs 50K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Chespin

Q: What is Chespin's max CP?
A: 1,243 CP at Level 50, or 1,096 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Chespin good?
A: Limited competitive use, but viable for themed battles.

Q: Can Chespin be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Chespin is available.

Q: What is Chespin weak to?
A: Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Take Down + Gyro Ball for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

Grass Grass-Type 🗺️ Kalos 📱 Full Pokédex ✨ Shiny Checklist 📅 Events

Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.