Pignite

When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When in trouble, it emits smoke.

Dex No

#499

Pignite Weaknesses and Strengths

Pignite is a dual-type Pokemon of types Fire and Fighting. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Ground	160%
Water	160%
Flying	160%
Psychic	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Bug	39.1%
Steel	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Grass	62.5%
Ice	62.5%
Dark	62.5%

Best Moves for Pignite in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Pignite.

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
Ember	Flamethrower	50.18	342.71
Tackle	Flamethrower	48.18	325.15
Ember	Flame Charge	34.11	301.14
Tackle	Flame Charge	32.11	284.88
Ember	Rock Tomb	33.88	274.18
Tackle	Rock Tomb	31.88	252.29

All Moves for Pignite

Below are all the moves that Pignite can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Flame Charge	Charged	70	22.11	3800ms	-33
Flamethrower	Charged	70	38.18	2200ms	-50
Rock Tomb	Charged	70	21.88	3200ms	-50
Tackle	Quick	5	10	500ms	5
Ember	Quick	10	12	1000ms	10

Pignite Evolution

Tepig	Requires 25x Candy	Pignite
Pignite	Requires 100x Candy	Emboar

Best Pignite Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Pignite 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) Pignite in a raid.