Infernape

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Infernape is a Fire and Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,683 CP and is weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, and Water-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Fire Spin / Blast Burn. It is boosted by Sunny and Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Infernape Stats and Max CP

222 ATK
151 DEF
183 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3033 CP
Lvl 40
2683 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1916 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1533 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1150 CP

Infernape's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
FireFire-type
FightingFighting-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League

Infernape Type Chart

Infernape takes increased damage from:Infernape takes increased damage from:

FlyingFlying160.0%
GroundGround160.0%
PsychicPsychic160.0%
WaterWater160.0%

Infernape takes reduced damage from:Infernape takes reduced damage from:

BugBug39.1%
DarkDark62.5%
FireFire62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
IceIce62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%

Infernape best moveset

Moves

Fire Spin + Blast Burn

Infernape's best Fire-type moveset is Fire Spin / Blast Burn, with 14.85 DPS and 256.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Sunny weather. Infernape ranks #45 (B Tier) as a Fire attacker with that moveset.
1.FireFire SpinFireBlast Burn13.0114.85256.7
2.FightingRock SmashFireBlast Burn11.9613.66236.0
3.FireFire SpinFireFlamethrower11.1612.74220.2
4.FireFire SpinFightingClose Combat10.6812.20210.8
5.FireFire SpinGrassSolar Beam10.6212.13209.5
6.FightingRock SmashFireFlamethrower10.0611.49198.6
7.FightingRock SmashGrassSolar Beam9.4810.83187.2
8.FightingRock SmashFightingClose Combat9.3910.72185.3

Fast Attacks

  • FightingRock Smash17121.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Rock Smash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage17
    Energy12
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy7

    Effects
    Rock Smash has no special effects.
    See Rock Smash details page ↗
  • FireFire Spin1391.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Fire Spin
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • GrassGrass
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage11
    Energy10

    Effects
    Fire Spin has no special effects.
    See Fire Spin details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • FightingClose Combat1051002.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Close Combat
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage105
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.2s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
    See Close Combat details page ↗
  • FireFlamethrower65502.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Flamethrower
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • GrassGrass
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage65
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Flamethrower has no special effects.
    See Flamethrower details page ↗
  • FireBlast Burn *120503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Blast Burn
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • GrassGrass
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage120
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window3.0s - 3.4s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage110
    Energy50

    Effects
    Blast Burn has no special effects.
    See Blast Burn details page ↗
  • GrassSolar Beam1801005.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Solar Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage180
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration5.0s
    Damage window2.8s - 4.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage150
    Energy80

    Effects
    Solar Beam has no special effects.
    See Solar Beam details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

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

Infernape CP Chart

CP Chart

Infernape reaches a maximum of 2,683 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,459–1,533 CP, rising to 1,824–1,916 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,094–1,150 CP.

Max CPMax CP2683 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1094 CP - 1150 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1459 CP - 1533 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1459 CP - 1533 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1824 CP - 1916 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

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

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
137 CP2118 CP3199 CP
4280 CP5361 CP6442 CP
7523 CP8604 CP9685 CP
10766 CP11843 CP12920 CP
13996 CP141073 CP151150 CP
161226 CP171303 CP181380 CP
191456 CP201533 CP211610 CP
221686 CP231763 CP241840 CP
251916 CP261993 CP272070 CP
282146 CP292223 CP302300 CP
312338 CP322377 CP332415 CP
342453 CP352491 CP362530 CP
372568 CP382606 CP392645 CP
402683 CP412717 CP422751 CP
432786 CP442821 CP452856 CP
462891 CP472926 CP482962 CP
492997 CP503033 CP

Pokédex information

Sinnoh
Pokédex Number#392
Height1.2 m
Weight55 kg
RegionGeneration 4
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy10
Stardust500
Additional Move Cost
Candy25
Stardust10000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
ChimcharChimchar
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
MonfernoMonferno
MonfernoMonferno
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
InfernapeInfernape
  • Chimchar evolves into Monferno which costs 25 Candy.
  • Monferno evolves into Infernape which costs 100 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Infernape

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Infernape's Fire and Fighting-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Infernape.

Fire Fire

Fighting Fighting

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

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

Infernape family

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

ChimcharChimchar
MonfernoMonferno
InfernapeInfernape
Shadow Chimchar (Shadow)Shadow Chimchar
Shadow Monferno (Shadow)Shadow Monferno
Shadow Infernape (Shadow)Shadow Infernape

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
InfernapeInfernapeInfernapeScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmInfernapeInfernape
0.59 m0.6 m1.2 m1.8 m2.1 m

Infernape's height ranges from 0.59 m to 2.1 m, with the average being 1.2 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 Infernape in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.588 m0.6 m
1′11″1′12″
XS0.6 m1.2 m
1′12″3′11″
M0.9 m1.5 m
2′11″4′11″
XL1.5 m1.8 m
4′11″5′11″
XXL1.8 m2.1 m
5′11″6′11″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability20.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Infernape

Infernape high resolution sprites

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

Infernape Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Infernape Pokédex entries

Sinnoh
VersionsPokédex entry
DiamondIt uses a special kind of martial arts involving all its limbs. Its fire never goes out.
PearlIts crown of fire is indicative of its fiery nature. It is beaten by none in terms of quickness.
Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2It uses unique fighting moves with fire on its hands and feet. It will take on any opponent.
HeartGold, SoulSilverIt tosses its enemies around with agility. It uses all its limbs to fight in its own unique style.
X, Omega RubyIts crown of fire is indicative of its fiery nature. It is beaten by none in terms of quickness.
Y, Alpha SapphireIt tosses its enemies around with agility. It uses all its limbs to fight in its own unique style.
Legends: ArceusA tall, hardy Pokémon with a dazzling appearance. It shrouds itself in flame and battles as if engaged in dance—truly a sight to behold.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Infernape’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Fire and Fighting-type Pokémon, Infernape is weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, and Water-type moves.

What are the best moves for Infernape in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Infernape in Pokémon GO are Fire Spin and Blast Burn. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 14.853 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 256.655.

How does Infernape perform in Raids?

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

How does Infernape rank as a Fire-type attacker?

Infernape is a B-Tier Fire-type attacker, ranking at number #45 with limited utility in specific matchups.

How does Infernape rank as a Fighting-type attacker?

Infernape is a D-Tier Fighting-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Infernape?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Infernape: Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Houndoom, Mega Blaziken, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Delphox, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Heracross, Mega Blaziken, Mega Medicham, Mega Staraptor, Mega Lopunny, Mega Lucario, Mega Gallade, Mega Chesnaught, and Mega Falinks.

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

Infernape’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2683 CP and 3033 CP at Level 50.

Can Infernape be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Infernape can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Infernape Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Infernape cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.