Porygon2

Porygon2 is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,711 CP and is weak to Fighting-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Lock-On / Hyper Beam. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Porygon2 Stats and Max CP

198 ATK

180 DEF

198 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

3065 CP

Lvl 40

2711 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1936 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

1549 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1162 CP

Porygon2's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Gym Defender

Normal-type

Great League

Ultra League

Master League

Porygon2 Type Chart

Porygon2 takes increased damage from:

Fighting160.0%

Porygon2 takes reduced damage from:

Ghost39.1%

Porygon2 best moveset

Lock-On + Hyper Beam

Lock-On

Hyper Beam

Porygon2's best Normal-type moveset is Lock-On / Hyper Beam, with 11.62 DPS and 252.9 TDO. These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy weather. Porygon2 ranks #141 (D Tier) as a Normal attacker with that moveset.

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Data table

1.	Lock-On	Hyper Beam	10.45	11.62	252.9
2.	Lock-On	Tri Attack	10.01	11.14	242.4
3.	Lock-On	Solar Beam	9.43	10.49	228.3
4.	Charge Beam	Hyper Beam	9.23	10.27	223.5
5.	Charge Beam	Tri Attack	9.17	10.20	222.1
6.	Lock-On	Zap Cannon	9.01	10.02	218.1
7.	Hidden Power	Tri Attack	8.97	9.98	217.2
8.	Hidden Power	Hyper Beam	8.88	9.88	215.0

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Fast Attacks

Charge Beam7141.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Electric62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 7
Energy 14
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.8s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 6
Energy 11

Effects
Charge Beam has no special effects.
See Charge Beam details page ↗
Hidden Power15151.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 15
Energy 15
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.1s - 1.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 8

Effects
Hidden Power has no special effects.
See Hidden Power details page ↗
Lock-On2100.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 2
Energy 10
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.4s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 1
Energy 5

Effects
Lock-On has no special effects.
See Lock-On details page ↗

Damage	7
Energy	14
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

Damage	6
Energy	11

Damage	15
Energy	15
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.1s - 1.4s

Damage	9
Energy	8

Damage	2
Energy	10
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.4s - 0.5s

Damage	1
Energy	5

Charged Attacks

Zap Cannon1401003.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Ground39.1%
Grass62.5%
Electric62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 140
Energy 100
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.5s
Damage window 2.8s - 3.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Special
Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Zap Cannon details page ↗
Solar Beam1801005.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 180
Energy 100
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 5.0s
Damage window 2.8s - 4.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Solar Beam has no special effects.
See Solar Beam details page ↗
Hyper Beam1501004.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 150
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 3.5s - 3.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 150
Energy 80

Effects
Hyper Beam has no special effects.
See Hyper Beam details page ↗
Tri Attack75502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 75
Energy 50
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.3s - 2.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Tri Attack has a 50.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Tri Attack details page ↗

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.8s - 3.3s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	180
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	5.0s
Damage window	2.8s - 4.8s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	150
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	3.5s - 3.8s

Damage	150
Energy	80

Damage	75
Energy	50
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.3s - 2.4s

Damage	65
Energy	50

More information

The following chart shows Porygon2's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Porygon2'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 Porygon2 has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Porygon2 CP Chart

Porygon2 reaches a maximum of 2,711 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,475–1,549 CP, rising to 1,844–1,936 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,106–1,162 CP.

Max CP	2711 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1106 CP - 1162 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	1475 CP - 1549 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	1475 CP - 1549 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	1844 CP - 1936 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Porygon2 Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. Pokémon GO CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	38 CP	2	120 CP	3	202 CP
4	283 CP	5	365 CP	6	447 CP
7	529 CP	8	611 CP	9	693 CP
10	774 CP	11	852 CP	12	929 CP
13	1007 CP	14	1084 CP	15	1162 CP
16	1239 CP	17	1316 CP	18	1394 CP
19	1471 CP	20	1549 CP	21	1626 CP
22	1704 CP	23	1781 CP	24	1859 CP
25	1936 CP	26	2014 CP	27	2091 CP
28	2169 CP	29	2246 CP	30	2324 CP
31	2362 CP	32	2401 CP	33	2440 CP
34	2478 CP	35	2517 CP	36	2556 CP
37	2595 CP	38	2633 CP	39	2672 CP
40	2711 CP	41	2745 CP	42	2780 CP
43	2815 CP	44	2850 CP	45	2885 CP
46	2921 CP	47	2956 CP	48	2992 CP
49	3028 CP	50	3065 CP

More 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.

Mega Pokémon that boost Porygon2

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Porygon2's Normal-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Porygon2.

Normal

More 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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#233
Height	0.61 m
Weight	32.5 kg
Region	Generation 2
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Porygon	25 Candy Special Item: Upgrade	Porygon2
Porygon2	100 Candy Special Item: Sinnoh Stone	Porygon-Z

Porygon evolves into Porygon2 which costs 25 Candy. You need to use a Upgrade to evolve.
Porygon2 evolves into Porygon-Z which costs 100 Candy. You need to use a Sinnoh Stone to evolve.

Porygon2 family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Porygon2 in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Size information

Porygon2's height ranges from 0.3 m to 1.22 m, with the average being 0.61 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.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.3 m	0.31 m	0.61 m	0.92 m	1.22 m

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Porygon2 in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.2989 m	0.305 m
XXS	0′12″	1′00″
XS	0.305 m	0.61 m
XS	1′00″	2′00″
M	0.4575 m	0.7625 m
M	1′06″	2′06″
XL	0.7625 m	0.915 m
XL	2′06″	3′00″
XXL	0.915 m	1.22 m
XXL	3′00″	4′00″

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_HOVERING
Movement Timer	11s
Jump Time	2s
Attack Probability	10.0%
Attack Timer	20s
Dodge Probability	15.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	0.7
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Porygon2 Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Porygon2 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 Porygon2 in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Porygon2

Porygon2 high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Porygon2. 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

Wallpaper

Porygon2 Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Gold	This upgraded version of PORYGON is designed forspace exploration. It can't fly, though.
Silver	Further research enhanced its abil ities. Sometimes,it may exhibit motions that were not programmed.
Crystal	This manmade POKéMON evolved from the latesttechnology. It may have unprog rammed reactions.
Ruby, Sapphire	PORYGON2 was created by humans using the power of science. The man-made POKéMON has been endowed withartificial intelligence that enables it to learn new gestures and emotions on its own.
Emerald	It was created by humans using the power of science. It has been given artificial intelligence that enables it to learn new gestures and emotions on its own.
FireRed	Further research enhanced its abilities. Sometimes, it may exhibit motions that were not programmed.
LeafGreen	This upgraded version of PORYGON is designed for space exploration. However, it can’t even fly.
Diamond, Pearl	With planetary development software installed, it became capable of working in space.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	It was upgraded to enable the exploration of other planets. However, it failed to measure up.
HeartGold	This upgraded version of PORYGON is designed for space exploration. It can’t fly, however.
SoulSilver	Further research enhanced its abilities. Sometimes, it may exhibit motions that were not programmed.
X	Further research enhanced its abilities. Sometimes, it may exhibit motions that were not programmed.
Y	With planetary development software installed, it became capable of working in space.
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire	Porygon2 was created by humans using the power of science. The man-made Pokémon has been endowed with artificial intelligence that enables it to learn new gestures and emotions on its own.
Sun	For the purposes of planetary development, Porygon was updated with the most cutting-edge technology available.
Moon	Porygon was updated to a new version in readiness for planetary development. But that dream remains unrealized as yet.
Ultra Sun	AI has been installed in it. It learns various things all on its own, but it even remembers things it doesn’t need to know.
Ultra Moon	Even though it doesn’t die in the vacuum of space, it can’t move around very well in zero gravity.
Sword	This is a Porygon that was updated with special data. Porygon2 develops itself by learning about many different subjects all on its own.
Shield	After artificial intelligence was implemented in Porygon2, the Pokémon began using a strange language that only other Porygon2 understand.
Legends: Arceus	A bizarre item caused this Pokémon to evolve. While it now exhibits many new gestures and expressions, its biology remains inscrutable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Porygon2 in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Porygon2 in Pokémon GO are Lock-On and Hyper Beam. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.62 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 252.9.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Porygon2’s strengths and weaknesses?

Normal-type Pokémon are weak to Fighting-type moves. They take reduced damage from Ghost-type moves.

How does Porygon2 perform in Raids?

Porygon2 ranks #141 among Normal-type attackers (D Tier).

What is Porygon2’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Porygon2’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2,711 CP and 3,065 CP at Level 50.

Can Porygon2 be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Porygon2 can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Porygon2 Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Porygon2 cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Porygon2?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Porygon2: Mega Pidgeot, Mega Kangaskhan, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Audino.

Pokémon

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