Pelipper in Pokémon GO

Type	Water / Flying
Pokédex number	#279
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina	175 / 174 / 155
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 51	2,127 / 2,404 / 2,433
Max HP, level 50	142
Buddy distance	3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack	50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight	1.19 m / 28 kg

Pelipper 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.

Pelipper evolves from Wingull for 50 Wingull Candy.

Pelipper is the last stage of its family: it does not evolve further.

Family: Wingull · Pelipper

Pelipper 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	911	862	87	research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
20	1,215	1,150	101	eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
25	1,519	1,438	113	raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
30	1,823	1,725	124	wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
35	1,975	1,869	129
40	2,127	2,013	134
45	2,263	2,142	138
50	2,404	2,276	142
51	2,433	2,303	143	best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Pelipper best moveset

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

Fast attack	Charged attack	Damage per second
Wing Attack	Weather Ball Water	10.2
Water Gun	Weather Ball Water	9.8
Water Gun	Hydro Pump	9.5
Wing Attack	Hydro Pump	9.5
Water Gun	Hurricane	9.0

Fast attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	Time	Power / s
Water Gun	Water	5	5	0.5 s	10.0	same type, ×1.2
Wing Attack	Flying	10	11	1 s	10.0	same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy cost	Time	Power / s
Blizzard	Ice	130	100	3 s	43.3
Hurricane	Flying	105	100	2.5 s	42.0	same type, ×1.2
Hydro Pump	Water	135	100	3.5 s	38.6	same type, ×1.2
Weather Ball Water	Water	55	33	1.5 s	36.7	same type, ×1.2

Pelipper weaknesses and resistances

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

Attack type	Damage
Electric	×2.56
Rock	×1.6
Ground	×0.39
Bug	×0.625
Fighting	×0.625
Fire	×0.625
Steel	×0.625
Water	×0.625

Pelipper CP calculator

Level Attack IV Defense IV HP IV

CP 2,127 · HP 134

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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.