Pineco
Pineco hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the Pokémon is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning.
Pineco Weaknesses and Strengths
Pineco is a Bug type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Bug Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.
Weak Against | |
Types | Damage |
Flying | 160% |
Rock | 160% |
Fire | 160% |
Resistant Against | |
Types | Damage |
Fighting | 62.5% |
Ground | 62.5% |
Grass | 62.5% |
Best Moves for Pineco in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Pineco.
We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).
Fast Move | Charge Move | DPS | CDPS |
---|---|---|---|
Bug Bite | Return | 62.00 | 213.68 |
Bug Bite | Gyro Ball | 36.24 | 190.12 |
Tackle | Return | 60.00 | 184.25 |
Bug Bite | Rock Tomb | 33.88 | 176.19 |
Tackle | Gyro Ball | 34.24 | 169.29 |
Tackle | Rock Tomb | 31.88 | 157.68 |
Bug Bite | Sand Tomb | 27.00 | 151.18 |
Tackle | Sand Tomb | 25.00 | 137.64 |
Bug Bite | Frustration | 17.00 | 98.45 |
Tackle | Frustration | 15.00 | 88.58 |
All Moves for Pineco
Below are all the moves that Pineco can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.
Move | Type | Power | DPS | Duration | Energy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gyro Ball | Charged | 80 | 24.24 | 3300ms | -50 |
Rock Tomb | Charged | 70 | 21.88 | 3200ms | -50 |
Sand Tomb | Charged | 60 | 15 | 4000ms | -33 |
Frustration | Charged | 10 | 5 | 2000ms | -33 |
Return | Charged | 35 | 50 | 700ms | -33 |
Tackle | Quick | 5 | 10 | 500ms | 5 |
Bug Bite | Quick | 5 | 12 | 500ms | 6 |
Best Pineco Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
Below you can find the best counters for Pineco Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Pineco in a raid.
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