What is Piloswine's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Piloswine's maximum CP is 2,683 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Piloswine good in Pokémon GO?

Piloswine has 181 Attack, 138 Defense, and 225 Stamina. It has niche uses depending on the meta.

Can Piloswine be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Piloswine is available in Pokémon GO.

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Hundo CP Values

⚔️

Raids

Lv. 20

1,271 - 1,340 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1,589 - 1,675 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

2,659 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

1,271 - 1,340 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

953 - 1,005 CP

Piloswine

#221 · Johto

IceGround

☁️ Snow Boost

Base Stats

Attack 181

Defense 138

Stamina 225

Total: 544

Pokémon Info

Max CP	2,683
Generation	Johto (Gen 2)
Buddy Distance	3km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	😈 Yes

About Piloswine

Piloswine is a Ice/Ground-type Pokémon from Johto (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,683 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Piloswine has base stats of 181 Attack, 138 Defense, and 225 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 544.

Piloswine can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Piloswine is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

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

🔄 Evolution Chain

Swinub

#220

→

🍬 25

Piloswine

#221

→

🍬 100

Sinnoh Stone

Mamoswine

#473

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Ice Shard STAB	Ice	12	+12	10.0	-	-	-
Powder Snow STAB	Ice	6	+8	6.0	-	-	-

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
Avalanche STAB	Ice	90	-45	-	90	-45
Bulldoze	-	-	-	-	-	-
Stone Edge	Rock	100	-55	-	100	-55
High Horsepower	-	-	-	-	-	-
Icicle Spear	-	-	-	-	-	-

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Piloswine takes increased damage from these types:

Fire 1.6×

Fighting 1.6×

Steel 1.6×

Water 1.6×

Grass 1.6×

Resistances

Piloswine takes reduced damage from these types:

Electric 0.391×

Poison 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Piloswine

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

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Kartana	Grass Steel	323	182	139	4,206
2	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
3	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	315	148	142	3,772
4	Palkia	Water Dragon	280	215	189	4,565
5	Dialga	Steel Dragon	275	211	205	4,620
6	Reshiram	Dragon Fire	275	211	205	4,620
7	Chandelure	Ghost Fire	271	182	155	3,739
8	Kyogre	Water	270	228	205	4,708
9	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
10	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155

🏆 Piloswine PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	1	15	15	24	1,493
2	2	15	14	24	1,498
3	2	14	15	24	1,496
4	3	15	12	24	1,500
5	3	13	15	24	1,500
6	0	15	15	24	1,485
7	1	15	14	24	1,490
8	1	14	15	24	1,488
9	2	15	12	24	1,492
10	2	15	13	24	1,495

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	4	15	13	50	2,499
2	3	15	14	50	2,491
3	3	15	15	50	2,496
4	4	14	14	50	2,497
5	4	15	12	50	2,494
6	6	15	13	49	2,499
7	3	15	13	50	2,486
8	5	15	14	49	2,491
9	5	15	15	49	2,496
10	2	15	14	50	2,478

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

📋 Piloswine 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)	2,010	1,005	1,340	1,675	2,345	2,659
98% (15/15/14)	2,006	1,003	1,337	1,672	2,340	2,654
96% (15/14/15)	2,004	1,002	1,336	1,670	2,338	2,651
93% (14/14/14)	1,989	994	1,326	1,658	2,321	2,631
91% (15/13/13)	1,989	994	1,326	1,657	2,320	2,631
87% (13/13/13)	1,968	984	1,312	1,640	2,297	2,604
82% (12/12/12)	1,948	974	1,298	1,623	2,272	2,576
80% (10/15/15)	1,959	979	1,306	1,632	2,285	2,591
67% (10/10/10)	1,907	953	1,271	1,589	2,224	2,522
0% (0/0/0)	1,707	853	1,138	1,422	1,992	2,258

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	2,659 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	2,345 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	1,271 - 1,340 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	1,589 - 1,675 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	1,271 - 1,340 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	953 - 1,005 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	33	26	2,345
2	2,345	27	2,345
3	2,345	28	2,345
4	2,345	29	2,345
5	316	30	2,010
6	2,345	31	2,345
7	2,345	32	2,345
8	2,345	33	2,345
9	2,345	34	2,345
10	670	35	2,178
11	2,345	36	2,345
12	2,345	37	2,345
13	2,345	38	2,345
14	2,345	39	2,345
15	1,005	40	2,345
16	2,345	41	2,345
17	2,345	42	2,345
18	2,345	43	2,345
19	2,345	44	2,345
20	1,340	45	2,508
21	2,345	46	2,345
22	2,345	47	2,345
23	2,345	48	2,345
24	2,345	49	2,345
25	1,675	50	2,659

📖 Complete Piloswine Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Piloswine (#221) is a Ice/Ground-type Pokémon from the Johto region (Generation 2) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,683 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Piloswine can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Piloswine in 2026.

📊 Piloswine Stats Analysis

Piloswine's Attack stat is 181 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Piloswine to contribute meaningful damage.

With 138 Defense (Average) and 225 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 544. This gives Piloswine reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Ice-type Pokémon, Piloswine's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Piloswine Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Piloswine depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Ice Shard (Fast) with Avalanche (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. Piloswine has 2 Fast Attacks and 5 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Piloswine PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Piloswine 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 Ice/Ground typing provides useful matchups against Electric, Poison-type threats while being weak to Fire, Fighting, Steel types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Piloswine reaches 2,345 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.

Master League

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

💪 Piloswine Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Piloswine's effectiveness depends on its typing and 181 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Piloswine use Fire, Fighting-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Piloswine in Pokémon GO

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

🔄 Piloswine Evolution Guide

Piloswine is part of a 3-stage evolution family:

Swinub (#220)
Piloswine (#221) ← current — 25 Candy
Mamoswine (#473) — 100 Candy + Sinnoh Stone

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

😈 Shadow Piloswine

Shadow Piloswine is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Piloswine's effective Attack becomes ~217. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Piloswine in Pokémon GO

Shiny Piloswine 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

Piloswine gets a weather boost in Snow weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,589 - 1,675 CP). The buddy distance is 3km per candy. Use Poffins to halve the distance.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
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 Piloswine

Q: What is Piloswine's max CP?
A: 2,659 CP at Level 50, or 2,345 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Piloswine good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.

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

Q: What is Piloswine weak to?
A: Fire, Fighting, Steel, Water, Grass-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Ice Shard + Avalanche for optimal DPS.

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