Buzzwole in Pokémon GO

Type	Bug / Fighting
Pokédex number	#794
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	236 / 196 / 216
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	3,461 / 3,912 / 3,959
Max HP, level 50	194
Class	Ultra Beast
Buddy distance	20 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy
Height / weight	2.4 m / 333.6 kg

Buzzwole evolution

Pokémon GO has no evolution levels: a Pokémon evolves when you spend Candy on it (sometimes with an item or a task), at any level.

Buzzwole does not evolve in Pokémon GO.

Family: Buzzwole

Buzzwole CP by level

Combat Power with perfect stats (15/15/15) and with 10/10/10. Players find that raid, egg and research catches never have a stat below 10; that floor is their measurement, not a number in the game data.

Level	CP 15/15/15	CP 10/10/10	HP 15/15/15	Note
15	1,483	1,420	119	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	1,977	1,894	137	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	2,472	2,368	154	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	2,966	2,841	169	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	3,213	3,078	175
40	3,461	3,315	182
45	3,683	3,528	188
50	3,912	3,747	194
51	3,959	3,792	195	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Buzzwole best moveset

Ranked by damage per second over one cycle of fast attacks and one charged attack. Assumptions: Buzzwole at level 40 with 15/15/15, a target with 180 Defense taking neutral damage, no weather boost, and the energy Buzzwole gains from being hit left out.

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Counter	Super Power	12.3
Counter	Power Up Punch	11.7
Poison Jab	Super Power	11.7
Counter	Fell Stinger	11.0
Poison Jab	Power Up Punch	11.0

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Counter	Fighting	13	9	1 s	13.0	same type, ×1.2
Poison Jab	Poison	13	9	1 s	13.0

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Fell Stinger	Bug	45	33	2 s	22.5	same type, ×1.2
Lunge	Bug	55	33	3 s	18.3	same type, ×1.2
Power Up Punch	Fighting	50	33	2 s	25.0	same type, ×1.2
Super Power	Fighting	85	50	3 s	28.3	same type, ×1.2

Buzzwole weaknesses and resistances

Damage multipliers for each attack type against Bug / Fighting. Pokémon GO uses ×1.6 for super effective and ×0.625 for not very effective, multiplied for two types.

Attack type	Damage
Flying	×2.56
Fairy	×1.6
Fire	×1.6
Psychic	×1.6
Bug	×0.625
Dark	×0.625
Fighting	×0.625
Grass	×0.625
Ground	×0.625

Buzzwole CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 3,461 · HP 182

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Sources: stats, moves, evolution costs and the CP multiplier for each level are from the Pokémon GO game master as published by PokeMiners (commit 8e227be, data of 28 August 2026). Which Pokémon are in the game: pogoapi.net (list of 31 January 2026). CP = ⌊(Attack+IV) × √(Defense+IV) × √(Stamina+IV) × CPM² / 10⌋, checked against pogoapi.net’s max CP table for 888 Pokémon. Raid catch levels and the 10/10/10 floor are players’ measurements; they are not in the game data. Pokémon and Pokémon GO are trademarks of their owners; this page is not affiliated with or endorsed by Niantic, Scopely, Nintendo, Creatures, GAME FREAK or The Pokémon Company.