Larvesta #0636
| Max CP | L401496L501692L51 · Best Buddy1712 |
| Buddy Distance | 5 km per Candy |
| Released | May 2, 2023Jun 21, 2024 |
Type Effectiveness
Larvesta takes 256% from Rock, and 160% from Water and Flying moves.
Larvesta is a Bug/Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Rock and weak to Water and Flying.
It reaches 1692 CP at level 50, or 1712 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Bug Bite with Bug Buzz.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BugBug Bite | BugBug Buzz | 8.2 | 75 | |
| 2 | BugBug Bite | FireFlame Wheel | 7.2 | 65 |
| 3 | FireEmber | BugBug Buzz | 7.1 | 65 |
| 4 | BugBug Bite | FireFlame Charge | 7.0 | 64 |
| 5 | FireEmber | FireFlame Charge | 6.3 | 58 |
| 6 | FireEmber | FireFlame Wheel | 6.2 | 56 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ember | Fire | 10 | 10 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 10.0 | |
| Bug Bite | Bug | 5 | 6 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 12.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 95 | 50 | 3.5s | 27.1 | 1.90 | |
| Flame Wheel | Fire | 55 | 50 | 2.5s | 22.0 | 1.10 | |
| Flame Charge | Fire | 70 | 33 | 4.0s | 17.5 | 2.12 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bug Bite | Bug | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| Ember | Fire | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2.0 | 4.5 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Wheel | Fire | 80 | 45 | 1.78 | |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | 100 | 60 | 1.67 | |
| Flame Charge | Fire | 65 | 50 | 1.30 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Larvesta evolves into Volcarona for 400 candy.
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Shadow RampardosRockSmack DownRockRock Slide81.5 eDPS - 2
Mega DiancieRockRock ThrowRockRock Slide80.5 eDPS - 3
Shadow RhyperiorRockSmack DownRockRock WreckerE76.9 eDPS - 4
Shadow TyrantrumRockRock ThrowRockMeteor Beam75.1 eDPS - 5
Shadow GigalithNormalLock-OnRockMeteor BeamE73.8 eDPS - 6
Mega RayquazaFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK71.2 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 | 60010/10/10 | 64115/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 80010/10/10 | 85515/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 100010/10/10 | 106915/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 12170/0/0 | 149615/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 13760/0/0 | 169215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 13930/0/0 | 171215/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 641 | 521 |
| Level 20 | 855 | 695 |
| Level 25 | 1069 | 869 |
| Level 30 | 1283 | 1043 |
| Level 35 | 1389 | 1130 |
| Level 40 | 1496 | 1217 |
| Level 45 | 1593 | 1296 |
| Level 50 | 1692 | 1376 |
| Level 51 | 1712 | 1393 |
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 | 75 Candy · 75,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.1 m · 28.8 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 50.0%50.0% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Larvesta in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/15 | 1498 | 47.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/15/13 | 1497 | 48 | 99.84% |
| #3 | 0/14/13 | 1500 | 48.5 | 99.62% |
| #4 | 0/13/14 | 1499 | 48.5 | 99.55% |
| #5 | 0/14/11 | 1500 | 49 | 99.46% |
| #6 | 0/12/15 | 1497 | 48.5 | 99.46% |
| #7 | 0/15/8 | 1500 | 49.5 | 99.35% |
| #8 | 3/15/15 | 1499 | 46 | 99.33% |
| #9 | 2/15/15 | 1499 | 46.5 | 99.30% |
| #10 | 1/15/14 | 1494 | 47 | 99.28% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #1204 of 4,096, with 95.40% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 15/15/15 | 1712 | 51 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 1702 | 51 | 99.41% |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 1707 | 51 | 99.26% |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 1705 | 51 | 99.18% |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 1692 | 51 | 98.83% |
| #6 | 14/15/14 | 1697 | 51 | 98.68% |
| #7 | 14/14/15 | 1695 | 51 | 98.60% |
| #8 | 15/15/13 | 1701 | 51 | 98.52% |
| #9 | 15/14/14 | 1700 | 51 | 98.45% |
| #10 | 15/13/15 | 1698 | 51 | 98.36% |
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.