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Hundo CP Values
⚔️
Raids
Lv. 20
1,087 - 1,151 CP
🌤️
Raids (WB)
Lv. 25
1,359 - 1,438 CP
⭐
Max CP
Lv. 50
2,284 CP
🥚
Eggs
Lv. 20
1,087 - 1,151 CP
🔬
Research
Lv. 15
815 - 863 CP
Whimsicott Pokemon GO

Whimsicott

#547 · Unova
GrassFairy
☁️ Sunny Boost

Base Stats

Attack 164
Defense 176
Stamina 155
Total: 495

Pokémon Info

Max CP2,304
GenerationUnova (Gen 5)
Buddy Distance1km
Released✅ Yes
Shiny✨ Yes
Shadow❌ No

About Whimsicott

Whimsicott is a Grass/Fairy-type Pokémon from Unova (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,304 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Whimsicott has base stats of 164 Attack, 176 Defense, and 155 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 495.

Whimsicott 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, Whimsicott receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Whimsicott is 1km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

⚡ Fast Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSEPSPvP DPTPvP EPT
Charm STABFairy20+1113.3---
Razor Leaf STABGrass13+713.0---
Fairy Wind-------

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

💥 Charged Attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyDPSPvP PwrPvP Nrg
Grass Knot STABGrass90-50-90-50
Hurricane------
Moonblast STABFairy130-70-110-60
Seed Bomb STABGrass55-33-55-40

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Whimsicott takes increased damage from these types:

Poison 2.56×
Fire 1.6×
Ice 1.6×
Flying 1.6×
Steel 1.6×

Resistances

Whimsicott takes reduced damage from these types:

Dragon 0.391×
Water 0.625×
Electric 0.625×
Grass 0.625×
Ground 0.625×
Fighting 0.625×
Dark 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Whimsicott

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

#PokémonTypeATKDEFSTAMax CP
1 Kartana Grass Steel3231821394,206
2 Blacephalon Fire Ghost3151481423,772
3 Archeops Rock Flying2921391813,811
4 Rayquaza Dragon Flying2841702134,387
5 Eternatus Poison Dragon2781922685,067
6 Salamence Dragon Flying2771682164,289
7 Dialga Steel Dragon2752112054,620
8 Reshiram Dragon Fire2752112054,620
9 Chandelure Ghost Fire2711821553,739
10 Volcarona Bug Fire2641891984,155

🏆 Whimsicott PvP IV Rankings

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

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
101112291,499
231415281,499
321515281,494
40914291,500
501211291,499
60158291,497
731514281,499
81912291,500
90715291,497
1001012291,495

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#ATKDEFSTALvCP
1151515502,284

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

📋 Whimsicott IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVsWild L30Research L15Raid L20WB L25Max L40L50
100% (15/15/15)1,7268631,1511,4382,0142,284
98% (15/15/14)1,7218601,1471,4342,0082,277
96% (15/14/15)1,7228611,1481,4352,0092,278
93% (14/14/14)1,7078531,1381,4221,9922,258
91% (15/13/13)1,7078531,1381,4221,9922,258
87% (13/13/13)1,6888441,1251,4071,9692,233
82% (12/12/12)1,6698341,1121,3911,9472,208
80% (10/15/15)1,6788391,1181,3981,9582,220
67% (10/10/10)1,6318151,0871,3591,9032,158
0% (0/0/0)1,4507259661,2081,6911,918

📊 Special CP Values

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

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)2,284 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)2,014 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)1,087 - 1,151 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)1,359 - 1,438 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)1,087 - 1,151 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)815 - 863 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

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

LvMax CPLvMax CP
128262,014
22,014272,014
32,014282,014
42,014292,014
5271301,726
62,014312,014
72,014322,014
82,014332,014
92,014342,014
10575351,870
112,014362,014
122,014372,014
132,014382,014
142,014392,014
15863402,014
162,014412,014
172,014422,014
182,014432,014
192,014442,014
201,151452,154
212,014462,014
222,014472,014
232,014482,014
242,014492,014
251,438502,284

📖 Complete Whimsicott Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Whimsicott (#547) is a Grass/Fairy-type Pokémon from the Unova region (Generation 5) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,304 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Whimsicott can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Whimsicott in 2026.

📊 Whimsicott Stats Analysis

Whimsicott's Attack stat is 164 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Whimsicott to contribute meaningful damage.

With 176 Defense (Good) and 155 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 495. This gives Whimsicott reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Grass-type Pokémon, Whimsicott's stat distribution is balanced.

⚔️ Best Whimsicott Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Whimsicott depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Charm (Fast) with Grass Knot (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. Whimsicott has 3 Fast Attacks and 4 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Whimsicott PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Whimsicott 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/Fairy typing provides useful matchups against Dragon, Water, Electric-type threats while being weak to Poison, Fire, Ice types.

Ultra League (2500 CP)

In Ultra League, Whimsicott reaches 2,014 CP at Level 40. Pair it with Pokémon that cover its weaknesses.

Master League

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

💪 Whimsicott Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Whimsicott's effectiveness depends on its typing and 164 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Whimsicott use Poison, Fire-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Whimsicott in Pokémon GO

Whimsicott 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 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Whimsicott Evolution Guide

Whimsicott is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

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

✨ Shiny Whimsicott in Pokémon GO

Shiny Whimsicott 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

Whimsicott gets a weather boost in Sunny/Clear weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,359 - 1,438 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

  • Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
  • Second Charged Move: Costs 10K 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 Whimsicott

Q: What is Whimsicott's max CP?
A: 2,284 CP at Level 50, or 2,014 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Whimsicott good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.

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

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

Q: Best moveset?
A: Charm + Grass Knot for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

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

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

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