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Pokémon GO · #919 · Bug

Nymble in Pokémon GO

Nymble (#919) is a Bug-type Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 669 at level 50, 592 at level 40 and 677 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Bug Bite with Bug Buzz. It takes extra damage from Fire, Flying and Rock attacks.

TypeBug
Pokédex number#919
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina81 / 65 / 107
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51592 / 669 / 677
Max HP, level 50102
Buddy distance1 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight0.2 m / 1 kg

Nymble 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.

Nymble evolves into Lokix for 50 Nymble Candy.

Family: Nymble · Lokix

Nymble 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.

LevelCP 15/15/15CP 10/10/10HP 15/15/15Note
1525322863research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
2033830472eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
2542338081raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
3050745689wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
3555049492
4059253296
4563056699
50669601102
51677609103best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Nymble best moveset

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

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
Bug BiteBug Buzz5.4
Bug BiteX Scissor5.3
Bug BiteTrailblaze4.9
Struggle BugBug Buzz4.3
Struggle BugX Scissor4.0

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
Bug BiteBug560.5 s10.0same type, ×1.2
Struggle BugBug15151.5 s10.0same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
Bug BuzzBug95503.5 s27.1same type, ×1.2
TrailblazeGrass65502 s32.5
X ScissorBug45331.5 s30.0same type, ×1.2

Nymble weaknesses and resistances

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

Attack typeDamage
Fire×1.6
Flying×1.6
Rock×1.6
Fighting×0.625
Grass×0.625
Ground×0.625

Nymble CP calculator

CP 592 · HP 96

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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.