Hisuian Qwilfish

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Hisuian Qwilfish is a Dark and Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,136 CP and is weak to Ground-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Poison Jab / Sludge Bomb. It is boosted by Fog and Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Hisuian Qwilfish Stats and Max CP

184 ATK
151 DEF
163 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2415 CP
Lvl 40
2136 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1526 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1220 CP
Lvl 15 Research
915 CP

Hisuian Qwilfish's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
DarkDark-type
PoisonPoison-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League

Hisuian Qwilfish Type Chart

Hisuian Qwilfish takes increased damage from:Hisuian Qwilfish takes increased damage from:

GroundGround160.0%

Hisuian Qwilfish takes reduced damage from:Hisuian Qwilfish takes reduced damage from:

DarkDark62.5%
GhostGhost62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%
PsychicPsychic62.5%

Hisuian Qwilfish best moveset

Moves

Poison Jab + Sludge Bomb

Hisuian Qwilfish's best Poison-type moveset is Poison Jab / Sludge Bomb, with 11.37 DPS and 176.3 TDO. These moves are boosted by Cloudy weather. Hisuian Qwilfish ranks #46 (C Tier) as a Poison attacker with that moveset.
1.PoisonPoison JabPoisonSludge Bomb9.8111.37176.3
2.PoisonPoison StingPoisonSludge Bomb9.2510.72166.3
3.PoisonPoison JabGhostShadow Ball9.1310.58164.1
4.PoisonPoison JabDarkDark Pulse8.9410.36160.7
5.PoisonPoison StingGhostShadow Ball8.489.83152.5
6.PoisonPoison JabIceIce Beam8.399.72150.8
7.PoisonPoison StingDarkDark Pulse8.259.57148.4
8.PoisonPoison JabWaterAqua Tail8.049.32144.6

Fast Attacks

  • PoisonPoison Jab1391.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Poison Jab
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • PoisonPoison
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • GhostGhost
    • 39.1%
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.4s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage7
    Energy7

    Effects
    Poison Jab has no special effects.
    See Poison Jab details page ↗
  • PoisonPoison Sting460.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Poison Sting
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • PoisonPoison
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • GhostGhost
    • 39.1%
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage4
    Energy6
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage4
    Energy9

    Effects
    Poison Sting has no special effects.
    See Poison Sting details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • DarkDark Pulse80503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Dark Pulse
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.4s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy45

    Effects
    Dark Pulse has no special effects.
    See Dark Pulse details page ↗
  • GhostShadow Ball100503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage100
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Shadow Ball has no special effects.
    See Shadow Ball details page ↗
  • IceIce Beam95503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ice Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • GroundGround
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • IceIce
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage95
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window1.5s - 3.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Ice Beam has no special effects.
    See Ice Beam details page ↗
  • PoisonSludge Bomb85502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Sludge Bomb
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • PoisonPoison
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • GhostGhost
    • 39.1%
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage85
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.3s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50

    Effects
    Sludge Bomb has no special effects.
    See Sludge Bomb details page ↗
  • WaterAqua Tail50332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Aqua Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage55
    Energy35

    Effects
    Aqua Tail has no special effects.
    See Aqua Tail details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Hisuian Qwilfish's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Hisuian Qwilfish's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Hisuian Qwilfish has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Hisuian Qwilfish CP Chart

CP Chart

Hisuian Qwilfish reaches a maximum of 2,136 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,155–1,220 CP, rising to 1,444–1,526 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 866–915 CP.

Max CPMax CP2136 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch866 CP - 915 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1155 CP - 1220 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1155 CP - 1220 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1444 CP - 1526 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Hisuian Qwilfish Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
130 CP294 CP3159 CP
4223 CP5288 CP6352 CP
7417 CP8481 CP9546 CP
10610 CP11671 CP12732 CP
13793 CP14854 CP15915 CP
16976 CP171037 CP181098 CP
191159 CP201220 CP211281 CP
221342 CP231403 CP241465 CP
251526 CP261587 CP271648 CP
281709 CP291770 CP301831 CP
311861 CP321892 CP331922 CP
341953 CP351983 CP362014 CP
372044 CP382075 CP392105 CP
402136 CP412163 CP422190 CP
432218 CP442245 CP452273 CP
462301 CP472329 CP482358 CP
492386 CP502415 CP

Pokédex information

Johto
Pokédex Number#211
Height0.51 m
Weight3.9 kg
RegionGeneration 2
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate8%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy50
Stardust50000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Hisuian Qwilfish
  • 50 Candy50 Candy
  • Special Requirement IconWin 10 raids
OverqwilOverqwil
  • Hisuian Qwilfish evolves into Overqwil which costs 50 Candy. Win 10 raids

Mega Pokémon that boost Hisuian Qwilfish

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Hisuian Qwilfish's Dark and Poison-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Hisuian Qwilfish.

Dark Dark

Poison Poison

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
  • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy296 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy10 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Hisuian Qwilfish Candy-

Hisuian Qwilfish Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Hisuian Qwilfish from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokémon GO.

Hisuian Qwilfish family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

QwilfishQwilfish
OverqwilOverqwil
Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Hisuian Qwilfish
Shadow Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian Shadow)Shadow Hisuian Qwilfish
Shadow Qwilfish (Shadow)Shadow Qwilfish
Shadow Overqwil (Shadow)Shadow Overqwil

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmHisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)Hisuian Qwilfish (Hisuian)
0.25 m0.26 m0.51 m0.77 m0.89 m

Hisuian Qwilfish's height ranges from 0.25 m to 0.89 m, with the average being 0.51 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.2499 m0.255 m
0′10″0′10″
XS0.255 m0.51 m
0′10″1′08″
M0.3825 m0.6375 m
1′03″2′01″
XL0.6375 m0.765 m
2′01″2′06″
XXL0.765 m0.8925 m
2′06″2′11″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
Movement Timer11s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer20s
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0.8
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Hisuian Qwilfish

Hisuian Qwilfish high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Hisuian Qwilfish. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Hisuian Qwilfish Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Hisuian Qwilfish Pokédex entries

Johto
VersionsPokédex entry
GoldTo fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
SilverThe small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They in­ ject a toxin that causes fainting.
CrystalWhen faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent's size.
Ruby, SapphireQWILFISH sucks in water, inflating itself. This POKéMON uses the pressure of the water it swallowed to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming somewhat challenging.
EmeraldA QWILFISH uses the pressure of water it swallows to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming to be somewhat challenging.
FireRedThe small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
LeafGreenTo fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2It shoots the poison spines on its body in all directions. Its round form makes it a poor swimmer.
HeartGoldTo fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
SoulSilverThe small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
XTo fire its poison spikes, it must inflate its body by drinking over 2.6 gallons of water all at once.
YThe small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
Omega Ruby, Alpha SapphireQwilfish sucks in water, inflating itself. This Pokémon uses the pressure of the water it swallowed to shoot toxic quills all at once from all over its body. It finds swimming somewhat challenging.
SwordWhen faced with a larger opponent, it swallows as much water as it can to match the opponent’s size.
ShieldThe small spikes covering its body developed from scales. They inject a toxin that causes fainting.
Legends: ArceusFishers detest this troublesome Pokémon because it sprays poison from its spines, getting it everywhere. A different form of Qwilfish lives in other regions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Hisuian Qwilfish’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Dark and Poison-type Pokémon, Hisuian Qwilfish is weak to Ground-type moves.

What are the best moves for Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokémon GO are Poison Jab and Sludge Bomb. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.366 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 176.294.

How does Hisuian Qwilfish perform in Raids?

Hisuian Qwilfish's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Hisuian Qwilfish rank as a Dark-type attacker?

Hisuian Qwilfish is an E-Tier Dark-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

How does Hisuian Qwilfish rank as a Poison-type attacker?

Hisuian Qwilfish is a C-Tier Poison-type attacker, ranking at number #46. It is recommended only when you lack higher-tier options.

What Mega Pokémon boost Hisuian Qwilfish?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Hisuian Qwilfish: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Greninja, Mega Malamar, Mega Venusaur, Mega Beedrill, Mega Victreebel, and Mega Gengar.

What is Hisuian Qwilfish’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Hisuian Qwilfish’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2136 CP and 2415 CP at Level 50.

Can Hisuian Qwilfish be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Hisuian Qwilfish can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Hisuian Qwilfish Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Hisuian Qwilfish cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.