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Porygon, a Normal type Pokémon, official artwork

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Porygon: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

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Porygon is a balanced Pokémon, led by its Sp. Atk (85) and Sp. Def (75), with a base stat total of 395. Competitively it is not fully evolved, so it mostly sees use with Eviolite or in lower tiers.

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What is Porygon weak to?

How much damage Porygon takes from each attacking type.

2×Weak toFighting
0×Immune toGhost

Porygon takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It resists nothing and is immune to Ghost.

Best moveset for Porygon

Porygon has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Solar BeamGrass120
  • Zap CannonElectric120
  • BlizzardIce110

Best nature for Porygon

Modest. Porygon leans special (85 Sp. Atk vs 60 Attack) and isn't winning speed ties, so Modest (+Sp. Atk, −Attack) maximises damage.

Abilities

  • TraceOn switch-in, or when it can, this Pokemon copies a random adjacent foe's Ability.
  • DownloadOn switch-in, Attack or Sp. Atk is raised 1 stage based on the foes' weaker Defense.
  • AnalyticThis Pokemon's attacks have 1.3x power if it is the last to move in a turn.

Evolution line

Porygon
Porygon2
Porygon-Z
Full learnset (47 moves; tap to expand)
MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Double-EdgeNormal120100%Physical
Solar BeamGrass120100%Special
Zap CannonElectric12050%Special
BlizzardIce11070%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
Foul PlayDark95100%Physical
Ice BeamIce90100%Special
PsychicPsychic90100%Special
Take DownNormal9085%Physical
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
DischargeElectric80100%Special
PsyshockPsychic80100%Special
Shadow BallGhost80100%Special
Tera BlastNormal80100%Special
Tri AttackNormal80100%Special
Zen HeadbuttPsychic8090%Physical
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
PsybeamPsychic65100%Special
SwiftNormal60-Special
ThiefDark60100%Physical
ElectrowebElectric5595%Special
Icy WindIce5595%Special
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
TackleNormal40100%Physical
Thunder ShockElectric40100%Special
AgilityPsychic--Status
ChargeElectric--Status
ConversionNormal--Status
Conversion 2Normal--Status
Eerie ImpulseElectric-100%Status
EndureNormal--Status
GravityPsychic--Status
Lock-OnNormal--Status
Magnet RiseElectric--Status
ProtectNormal--Status
Rain DanceWater--Status
RecoverNormal--Status
RecycleNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
Sunny DayFire--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
TrickPsychic-100%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status