Growlithe #0058 Hisuian
| Max CP | L401322L501495L51 · Best Buddy1512 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Jul 27, 2022Sep 27, 2023 |
Type Effectiveness
Growlithe takes 256% from Water and Ground, and 160% from Fighting and Rock moves.
Hisuian Growlithe is a Fire/Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Water and Ground and weak to Fighting and Rock.
It reaches 1495 CP at level 50, or 1512 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Bite with Rock Slide.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DarkBite | RockRock Slide | 7.1 | 60 | |
| 2 | DarkBite | FireFlamethrower | 7.0 | 60 |
| 3 | DarkBite | NormalReturn | 6.9 | 58 |
| 4 | FireEmber | RockRock Slide | 6.6 | 56 |
| 5 | FireEmber | FireFlamethrower | 6.5 | 55 |
| 6 | DarkBite | DarkCrunch | 6.5 | 55 |
| 7 | FireEmber | NormalReturn | 6.2 | 53 |
| 8 | FireEmber | DarkCrunch | 5.9 | 50 |
Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.
DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.
Moves
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | EPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 | |
| Ember | Fire | 10 | 10 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReturnP | Normal | 25 | 33 | 0.5s | 50.0 | 0.76 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 50 | 2.5s | 30.0 | 1.50 | |
| Crunch | Dark | 65 | 33 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.97 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | Fire | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2.0 | 4.5 | |
| Bite | Dark | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReturnP | Normal | 130 | 70 | 1.86 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 45 | 1.67 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | |
| Crunch | Dark | 70 | 45 | 1.56 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Growlithe evolves into Arcanine for 50 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega GreninjaWaterWater ShurikenWaterSurf+110.1 eDPS - 2
Primal KyogreWaterWaterfallWaterOrigin PulseE102.7 eDPS - 3
Primal GroudonGroundMud ShotGroundPrecipice BladesE101.6 eDPS - 4
Mega StarmieWaterWater GunWaterLiquidation+98.6 eDPS - 5
Mega GarchompGroundMud ShotGroundEarth PowerE91.8 eDPS - 6
Mega SwampertGroundMud ShotWaterHydro CannonE89.7 eDPS
Not stronger than the everyday pick against any Tier 5 or Mega boss.
The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
CP by Level
Encounter | Level | Guaranteed CP | Max CP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research | 15 | 52710/10/10 | 56615/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 70310/10/10 | 75515/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 87910/10/10 | 94415/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 10590/0/0 | 132215/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 11970/0/0 | 149515/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 12110/0/0 | 151215/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 566 | 453 |
| Level 20 | 755 | 605 |
| Level 25 | 944 | 756 |
| Level 30 | 1133 | 907 |
| Level 35 | 1228 | 983 |
| Level 40 | 1322 | 1059 |
| Level 45 | 1407 | 1127 |
| Level 50 | 1495 | 1197 |
| Level 51 | 1512 | 1211 |
Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.
L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.
Dex Details
| Second Charged Move | 50 Candy · 50,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 0.8 m · 22.7 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 75.0%25.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Growlithe in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 14/15/15 | 1494 | 50.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 13/15/15 | 1493 | 51 | 99.94% |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 1499 | 50.5 | 99.93% |
| #4 | 14/15/13 | 1494 | 51 | 99.89% |
| #5 | 14/15/14 | 1498 | 51 | 99.89% |
| #6 | 15/15/12 | 1499 | 51 | 99.82% |
| #7 | 15/14/15 | 1497 | 50.5 | 99.70% |
| #8 | 14/14/15 | 1496 | 51 | 99.65% |
| #9 | 15/14/13 | 1497 | 51 | 99.59% |
| #10 | 15/13/15 | 1498 | 51 | 99.34% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #11 of 4,096, with 99.34% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 1512 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 1503 | 51 | 99.36% |
| #3 | 15/15/13 | 1504 | 51 | 99.30% |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 1508 | 51 | 99.30% |
| #5 | 15/14/15 | 1505 | 51 | 99.06% |
| #6 | 13/15/15 | 1493 | 51 | 98.72% |
| #7 | 14/15/13 | 1494 | 51 | 98.66% |
| #8 | 14/15/14 | 1498 | 51 | 98.66% |
| #9 | 15/15/12 | 1499 | 51 | 98.60% |
| #10 | 14/14/15 | 1496 | 51 | 98.43% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1 of 4,096, with 100.00% of the best stat product.
Ultra League Rankings on PvPokeRanked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.
Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.