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Pokémon GO · #221 · Ice / Ground

Piloswine in Pokémon GO

Piloswine (#221) is a Ice / Ground-type Pokémon. In Pokémon GO its max CP is 2,652 at level 50, 2,345 at level 40 and 2,683 as a best buddy at level 51. Its highest-damage moveset is Ice Shard with High Horsepower. It takes extra damage from Fighting, Fire, Grass, Steel and Water attacks.

TypeIce / Ground
Pokédex number#221
Base Attack / Defense / Stamina181 / 138 / 225
Max CP, level 40 / 50 / 512,345 / 2,652 / 2,683
Max HP, level 50201
Buddy distance3 km per Candy
Second Charged Attack50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy
Height / weight1.09 m / 55.8 kg

Piloswine 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.

Piloswine evolves from Swinub for 25 Swinub Candy.

Piloswine evolves into Mamoswine for 100 Swinub Candy and a Sinnoh Stone.

Family: Swinub · Piloswine · Mamoswine

Piloswine 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
151,005953124research rewards are at most level 15 (game master)
201,3401,271143eggs hatch at most level 20 (game master); raid catches are level 20 (players’ measurement)
251,6751,589160raid catches in weather that boosts the boss’s type are level 25 (players’ measurement)
302,0101,907175wild Pokémon are at most level 30 (game master)
352,1782,065182
402,3452,224189
452,4962,367195
502,6522,515201
512,6832,545202best buddy bonus on a level 50 Pokémon

Piloswine best moveset

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

Fast attackCharged attackDamage per second
Ice ShardHigh Horsepower10.0
Ice ShardAvalanche9.9
Powder SnowHigh Horsepower9.8
Powder SnowAvalanche9.2
Ice ShardIcicle Spear8.8

Fast attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergyTimePower / s
Ice ShardIce10101 s10.0same type, ×1.2
Powder SnowIce6151 s6.0same type, ×1.2

Charged attacks

MoveTypePowerEnergy costTimePower / s
AvalancheIce85502.5 s34.0same type, ×1.2
BulldozeGround80503.5 s22.9same type, ×1.2
High HorsepowerGround1051001.5 s70.0same type, ×1.2
Icicle SpearIce55332 s27.5same type, ×1.2
Stone EdgeRock1051002.5 s42.0

Piloswine weaknesses and resistances

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

Attack typeDamage
Fighting×1.6
Fire×1.6
Grass×1.6
Steel×1.6
Water×1.6
Electric×0.39
Poison×0.625

Piloswine CP calculator

CP 2,345 · HP 189

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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.