Skeledirge #0911
| Max CP | L403027L503422L51 · Best Buddy3463 |
| Buddy Distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Released | Sep 5, 2023Mar 8, 2025 |
Type Effectiveness
Skeledirge takes 160% from Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark moves.
Skeledirge is a Fire/Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost and Dark.
It reaches 3422 CP at level 50, or 3463 as a Best Buddy.
Its best raid moveset is Incinerate with Blast Burn, which needs an Elite TM.
Base Stats
Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.
Best Movesets
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FireIncinerate | FireBlast Burn | 13.0 | 289 | |
| 2 | GhostHex | FireBlast Burn | 13.0 | 288 |
| 3 | FireIncinerate | GhostShadow Ball | 12.3 | 272 |
| 4 | DarkBite | FireBlast Burn | 12.1 | 268 |
| 5 | GhostHex | GhostShadow Ball | 12.0 | 267 |
| 6 | FireIncinerate | FireTorch Song | 11.6 | 256 |
| 7 | DarkBite | GhostShadow Ball | 11.2 | 249 |
| 8 | GhostHex | FireTorch Song | 11.2 | 248 |
10 More Pairings
| # | Fast Move | Charged Move | DPS | TDO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FireIncinerate | FireFlamethrower | 11.1 | 246 |
| 10 | DarkBite | FireTorch Song | 10.6 | 235 |
| 11 | GhostHex | FireFlamethrower | 10.4 | 232 |
| 12 | DarkBite | FireFlamethrower | 9.9 | 219 |
| 13 | FireIncinerate | DarkCrunch | 9.2 | 204 |
| 14 | GhostHex | DarkCrunch | 8.4 | 188 |
| 15 | DarkBite | DarkCrunch | 8.4 | 187 |
| 16 | FireIncinerate | FairyDisarming Voice | 8.3 | 184 |
| 17 | DarkBite | FairyDisarming Voice | 7.7 | 170 |
| 18 | GhostHex | FairyDisarming Voice | 7.6 | 168 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incinerate | Fire | 32 | 22 | 2.5s | 12.8 | 8.8 | |
| Bite | Dark | 6 | 4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 8.0 | |
| Hex | Ghost | 8 | 13 | 1.0s | 8.0 | 13.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Time | DPS | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blast BurnE | Fire | 120 | 50 | 3.5s | 34.3 | 2.40 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | 50 | 3.0s | 33.3 | 2.00 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 65 | 50 | 2.0s | 32.5 | 1.30 | |
| Torch Song | Fire | 100 | 50 | 3.5s | 28.6 | 2.00 | |
| Crunch | Dark | 65 | 33 | 3.0s | 21.7 | 1.97 | |
| Disarming Voice | Fairy | 70 | 33 | 4.0s | 17.5 | 2.12 |
Fast Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incinerate | Fire | 20 | 20 | 5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Hex | Ghost | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2.3 | 4.3 | |
| Bite | Dark | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2.0 | 4.0 |
Charged Moves
Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blast BurnE | Fire | 110 | 50 | 2.20 | |
| Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 55 | 1.64 | |
| Disarming Voice | Fairy | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | |
| Crunch | Dark | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | |
| Torch Song | Fire | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 90 | 50 | 1.80 |
DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.
Evolution Family
Top Counters
As a Tier 5 raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.
- 1
Mega GreninjaWaterWater ShurikenWaterSurf+37.2 eDPS - 2
Mega HoundoomDarkSnarlDarkDark Pulse+35.4 eDPS - 3
Primal GroudonGroundMud ShotGroundPrecipice BladesE35.1 eDPS - 4
Primal KyogreWaterWaterfallWaterOrigin PulseE34.9 eDPS - 5
Mega GengarGhostLickEGhostShadow Ball34.8 eDPS - 6
Dawn Wings NecrozmaPsychicPsycho CutGhostMoongeist Beam34.7 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 | 123910/10/10 | 129715/15/15 | |
| Raids & Eggs | 20 | 165110/10/10 | 172915/15/15 | |
| Weather-Boosted Raids | 25 | 206410/10/10 | 216215/15/15 | |
| L40 | 40 | 26270/0/0 | 302715/15/15 | |
| L50 | 50 | 29700/0/0 | 342215/15/15 | |
| L51 · Best Buddy | 51 | 30050/0/0 | 346315/15/15 |
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level | 15/15/15 | 0/0/0 |
|---|---|---|
| Level 15 | 1297 | 1126 |
| Level 20 | 1729 | 1501 |
| Level 25 | 2162 | 1876 |
| Level 30 | 2595 | 2252 |
| Level 35 | 2811 | 2439 |
| Level 40 | 3027 | 2627 |
| Level 45 | 3221 | 2796 |
| Level 50 | 3422 | 2970 |
| Level 51 | 3463 | 3005 |
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 | 25 Candy · 10,000 Stardust |
| Height / Weight | 1.6 m · 326.5 kg |
| Gender Ratio | 87.5%12.5% |
| Trading | TradableTransferable |
Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Skeledirge in the RotomLabs Pokédex
PvP IV Spreads
Great League
1500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1/15/14 | 1496 | 18.5 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 1/15/15 | 1499 | 18.5 | 100.00% |
| #3 | 2/14/14 | 1499 | 18.5 | 99.96% |
| #4 | 2/15/12 | 1497 | 18.5 | 99.76% |
| #5 | 2/15/13 | 1500 | 18.5 | 99.76% |
| #6 | 0/9/12 | 1499 | 19 | 99.73% |
| #7 | 3/14/12 | 1500 | 18.5 | 99.72% |
| #8 | 0/13/7 | 1499 | 19 | 99.71% |
| #9 | 0/10/11 | 1500 | 19 | 99.56% |
| #10 | 3/15/10 | 1498 | 18.5 | 99.52% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #2644 of 4,096, with 94.60% of the best stat product.
Great League Rankings on PvPokeUltra League
2500 CP Cap| Rank | IVs | CP | Level | % of Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 0/15/15 | 2500 | 32 | 100.00% |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 2500 | 32.5 | 99.78% |
| #3 | 0/14/12 | 2498 | 32.5 | 99.73% |
| #4 | 0/15/11 | 2499 | 32.5 | 99.70% |
| #5 | 2/15/14 | 2499 | 31.5 | 99.60% |
| #6 | 0/9/15 | 2500 | 33 | 99.52% |
| #7 | 0/12/11 | 2500 | 33 | 99.48% |
| #8 | 0/14/15 | 2493 | 32 | 99.48% |
| #9 | 0/15/13 | 2490 | 32 | 99.45% |
| #10 | 0/15/14 | 2495 | 32 | 99.45% |
A 15/15/15 ranks #3182 of 4,096, with 94.82% 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.