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Sigilyph

SigilyphPsychic Flying
  • windy
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Sigilyph is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,550 CP and is weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Air Slash / Air Cutter. It is boosted by Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Sigilyph Stats and Max CP

204 ATK
167 DEF
176 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2883 CP
Lvl 40
2550 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1821 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1457 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1093 CP

Sigilyph's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Sigilyph PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Sigilyph is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon with a max CP of 2883. It is not useful for PvE even with its best moveset of Air Slash and Psybeam.

⚔️ Raids

Too small and weak.

🛡️ Gyms

There are much better options available.

Sigilyph PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

Sigilyph’s best moveset for PvP is Air Slash, Ancient Power, and Signal Beam. Unfortunately, it is not a particularly useful PvP Pokémon.

🔵 Great League

Sigilyph barely breaks the top 1000 in terms of Great League ranking, which tells you everything you need to know about its use in PvP.

🟡 Ultra League

While Sigilyph can fit into Ultra League with XL Candy investment, it is an expensive Pokémon to use and does not rank well.

🟣 Master League

Sigilyph is much too small for the Master League.

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
PsychicPsychic-type
#135
FlyingFlying-type
#114
Great LeagueGreat League
#1100
Ultra LeagueUltra League
#813

Sigilyph Type Chart

Sigilyph takes increased damage from:Sigilyph takes increased damage from:

DarkDark160.0%
ElectricElectric160.0%
GhostGhost160.0%
IceIce160.0%
RockRock160.0%

Sigilyph takes reduced damage from:Sigilyph takes reduced damage from:

FightingFighting39.1%
GroundGround39.1%
GrassGrass62.5%
PsychicPsychic62.5%

Sigilyph best moveset

Moves

Air Slash + Air Cutter

Flying
FlyingAir Slash
FlyingAir Cutter
Sigilyph's best Flying-type moveset is Air Slash / Air Cutter, with 9.67 DPS and 176.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Windy weather. Sigilyph ranks #114 (E Tier) as a Flying attacker with that moveset.
1.FlyingAir SlashPsychicPsybeam8.679.84179.6
2.FlyingAir SlashFlyingAir Cutter8.539.67176.7
3.FlyingAir SlashBugSignal Beam8.519.66176.3
4.PsychicZen HeadbuttPsychicPsybeam8.459.59175.1
5.PsychicZen HeadbuttFlyingAir Cutter8.289.40171.6
6.PsychicZen HeadbuttBugSignal Beam8.289.40171.6
7.FlyingAir SlashRockAncient Power8.099.18167.6
8.PsychicZen HeadbuttRockAncient Power7.908.96163.7
1–8 of 8

Fast Attacks

  • FlyingAir Slash1281.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Air Slash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage12
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy9

    Effects
    Air Slash has no special effects.
    See Air Slash details page ↗
  • PsychicZen Headbutt1191.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Zen Headbutt
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • PoisonPoison
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 39.1%
      • DarkDark
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage11
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage8
    Energy6

    Effects
    Zen Headbutt has no special effects.
    See Zen Headbutt details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • BugSignal Beam75503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Signal Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage75
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.9s - 2.7s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage75
    Energy55

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Signal Beam details page ↗
  • FlyingAir Cutter55502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Air Cutter
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.6s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy40

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Air Cutter has a 12.5% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    See Air Cutter details page ↗
  • PsychicPsybeam65503.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Psybeam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • PoisonPoison
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 39.1%
      • DarkDark
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage65
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.1s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage70
    Energy60

    Effects
    Psybeam has no special effects.
    See Psybeam details page ↗
  • RockAncient Power70333.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ancient Power
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage70
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.9s - 3.1s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Ancient Power details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

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

Sigilyph CP Chart

CP Chart

Sigilyph reaches a maximum of 2,550 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,385–1,457 CP, rising to 1,732–1,821 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,039–1,093 CP.

Max CPMax CP2550 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1039 CP - 1093 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1385 CP - 1457 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1385 CP - 1457 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1732 CP - 1821 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

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

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
136 CP2113 CP3190 CP
4267 CP5343 CP6420 CP
7497 CP8574 CP9651 CP
10728 CP11801 CP12874 CP
13947 CP141020 CP151093 CP
161165 CP171238 CP181311 CP
191384 CP201457 CP211530 CP
221602 CP231675 CP241748 CP
251821 CP261894 CP271967 CP
282040 CP292113 CP302186 CP
312222 CP322258 CP332295 CP
342331 CP352368 CP362404 CP
372440 CP382477 CP392513 CP
402550 CP412582 CP422615 CP
432647 CP442680 CP452714 CP
462747 CP472781 CP482814 CP
492848 CP502883 CP

Pokédex information

Unova
Pokédex Number#561
Height1.4 m
Weight14 kg
RegionGeneration 5
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

Sigilyph has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Sigilyph

Photobomb

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Sigilyph's Psychic and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Sigilyph.

Psychic Psychic

Flying Flying

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

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

Power-Up Calculator

Sigilyph family

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

SigilyphSigilyph

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
SigilyphSigilyphSigilyphScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmSigilyphSigilyph
0.69 m0.7 m1.4 m2.1 m2.45 m

Sigilyph's height ranges from 0.69 m to 2.45 m, with the average being 1.4 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 Sigilyph in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.686 m0.7 m
2′03″2′04″
XS0.7 m1.4 m
2′04″4′07″
M1.05 m1.75 m
3′05″5′09″
XL1.75 m2.1 m
5′09″6′11″
XXL2.1 m2.45 m
6′11″8′00″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Sigilyph

Sigilyph high resolution sprites

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

Sigilyph Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Sigilyph Pokédex entries

Unova
VersionsPokédex entry
BlackThey never vary the route they fly, because their memories of guarding an ancient city remain steadfast.
WhiteThe guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.
Black 2, White 2The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.
X, Omega RubyThe guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.
Y, Alpha SapphireThe guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.
SwordPsychic power allows these Pokémon to fly. Some say they were the guardians of an ancient city. Others say they were the guardians’ emissaries.
ShieldA discovery was made in the desert where Sigilyph fly. The ruins of what may have been an ancient city were found beneath the sands.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Sigilyph’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon, Sigilyph is weak to Dark, Electric, Ghost, Ice, and Rock-type moves.

What are the best moves for Sigilyph in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Sigilyph in Pokémon GO are Air Slash and Psybeam. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 9.836 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 179.608.

How does Sigilyph perform in Raids?

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

How does Sigilyph rank as a Psychic-type attacker?

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

How does Sigilyph rank as a Flying-type attacker?

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

What Mega Pokémon boost Sigilyph?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Sigilyph: Mega Alakazam, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Mewtwo Y, Mega Gardevoir, Mega Medicham, Mega Metagross, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Gallade, Mega Delphox, Mega Malamar, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.

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

Sigilyph’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2550 CP and 2883 CP at Level 50.

Can Sigilyph be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Sigilyph can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Sigilyph Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Sigilyph cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.