Growlithe's best moves in Pokémon GO

Growlithe's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Growlithe has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Bite and Ember), which cover Dark and Fire-type attacks. When using Ember you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Bite640.5s

Ember10101.0s

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Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Bite	6	12.00	4	8.00	0.5s	2	4	-
Ember	10	10.00	10	10.00	1.0s	4	9	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Growlithe's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Dark	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6
Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Growlithe's Charged Attacks Guide

Moves

Growlithe has access to 3 Charged Attacks (Flame Wheel, Flamethrower, and Body Slam), which cover Fire and Normal-type attacks. When using Flame Wheel and Flamethrower you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Flame Wheel55502.5s

Flamethrower65502.0s

Body Slam50332.0s

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Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Body Slam	50	25.00	33	1.52	2.0s	65	40	-
Flame Wheel	55	22.00	50	1.10	2.5s	80	45	-
Flamethrower	65	32.50	50	1.30	2.0s	90	55	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

There are no Growlithe moves that have Special Effects in PvP.

Growlithe's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Normal	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×0.4	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0