Bisharp

Bisharp Pokémon GODark Steel
  • fog
  • snow
Bisharp is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon
Table of Contents

Bisharp is a Dark and Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. As a Dark and Steel-type Pokémon, Bisharp is especially weak against Fighting-type moves, and weak against Fire and Ground-type moves.

Bisharp's maximum Combat Power stat is 3215 CP, and its recommended Pokémon GO moveset is Snarl / Dark Pulse. Bisharp encounters are boosted during Fog and Snow weather. Shiny Bisharp is available! ✨

Bisharp Stats and Max CP

232 ATK
176 DEF
163 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3215 CP
Lvl 40
2844 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2031 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1625 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1219 CP

Bisharp Type Chart

Bisharp takes increased damage from:Bisharp takes increased damage from:
+156.0%
  • Fighting
+60.0%
  • Fire
  • Ground
Bisharp takes reduced damage from:Bisharp takes reduced damage from:
-37.5%
  • Dark
  • Dragon
  • Flying
  • Ghost
  • Grass
  • Ice
  • Normal
  • Rock
  • Steel
-60.9%
  • Poison
-75.6%
  • Psychic

Moves Analysis

Moves

Snarl + Dark Pulse

Bisharp's best Dark-type moveset is Snarl / Dark Pulse, with 11.98 DPS and 189.9 TDO. These moves are boosted by Fog weather. Bisharp ranks #42 (C Tier) as a Dark attacker with that moveset.

Metal Claw + Iron Head

Bisharp's best Steel-type moveset is Metal Claw / Iron Head, with 12.02 DPS and 190.5 TDO. These moves are boosted by Snow weather. Bisharp ranks #47 (C Tier) as a Steel attacker with that moveset.
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.SteelMetal Claw DarkDark Pulse 12.16192.710.51
      2.SteelMetal Claw SteelIron Head 12.02190.510.39
      3.DarkSnarl DarkDark Pulse 11.98189.910.36
      4.DarkSnarl SteelIron Head 11.81187.110.20
      5.SteelMetal Claw FightingFocus Blast 11.69185.210.11
      6.SteelMetal Claw BugX-Scissor 11.44181.39.89
      7.DarkSnarl FightingFocus Blast 11.39180.59.84
      8.DarkSnarl BugX-Scissor 11.12176.29.61
      Pokédex informationMore information

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

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

      Fast Attacks

      • DarkSnarlDamage11Energy13Duration1.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Snarl
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GhostGhost
          • PsychicPsychic
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • DarkDark
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage11
        Energy13
        Weather boost
        • fogFog
        Duration1.0s
        Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage5
        Energy13

        Effects
        Snarl has no special effects.
        See Snarl details page ↗
      • SteelMetal ClawDamage6Energy5Duration0.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Metal Claw
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • RockRock
          • IceIce
          • FairyFairy
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage6
        Energy5
        Weather boost
        • snowSnow
        Duration0.5s
        Damage window0.2s - 0.4s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage5
        Energy7

        Effects
        Metal Claw has no special effects.
        See Metal Claw details page ↗

      Charged Attacks

      • BugX-ScissorDamage45Energy33Duration1.5s
        Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • GrassGrass
          • PsychicPsychic
          • DarkDark
        • 62.5%
          • FightingFighting
          • FlyingFlying
          • PoisonPoison
          • GhostGhost
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • FairyFairy
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage45
        Energy33
        Weather boost
        • rainRain
        Duration1.5s
        Damage window1.1s - 1.3s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage65
        Energy40

        Effects
        X-Scissor has no special effects.
        See X-Scissor details page ↗
      • DarkDark PulseDamage80Energy50Duration3.0s
        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
        Energy50

        Effects
        Dark Pulse has no special effects.
        See Dark Pulse details page ↗
      • FightingFocus BlastDamage140Energy100Duration3.5s
        Toggle more information for move: Focus Blast
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • NormalNormal
          • RockRock
          • SteelSteel
          • IceIce
          • DarkDark
        • 62.5%
          • FlyingFlying
          • PoisonPoison
          • BugBug
          • PsychicPsychic
          • FairyFairy
        • 39.1%
          • GhostGhost
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage140
        Energy100
        Weather boost
        • cloudyCloudy
        Duration3.5s
        Damage window3.0s - 3.5s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage150
        Energy75

        Effects
        Focus Blast has no special effects.
        See Focus Blast details page ↗
      • SteelIron HeadDamage60Energy50Duration2.0s
        Toggle more information for move: Iron Head
        Type effectiveness chart
        • 160.0%
          • RockRock
          • IceIce
          • FairyFairy
        • 62.5%
          • SteelSteel
          • FireFire
          • WaterWater
          • ElectricElectric
        Gym and Raid Battles
        Damage60
        Energy50
        Weather boost
        • snowSnow
        Duration2.0s
        Damage window1.4s - 1.8s
        Trainer Battles
        Damage70
        Energy50

        Effects
        Iron Head has no special effects.
        See Iron Head details page ↗

      Bisharp in the meta

      Bisharp in the meta

      PvE AnalysisPvE Analysis

      Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
      Not ranked
      Gym DefenderGym Defender
      DarkDark-type Attacker
      SteelSteel-type Attacker

      Recommended moves

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      Ultra LeagueUltra League
      Master LeagueMaster League

      Recommended moves

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      Pokédex information

      Unova
      Pokédex Number#625
      Height1.6 m
      Weight70 kg
      RegionGeneration 5
      Can be tradedAllowed
      Buddy distance5 km
      ReleasedYes
      Shiny releasedYes
      Pokémon Home transferAllowed
      Base Catch Rate20%
      Base Flee Rate0%
      Catch rewards
      Candy5
      Stardust300
      Additional Move Cost
      Candy75
      Stardust75000

      Evolution Chart

      More information

      Bisharp family

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

      Pawniard Pokémon GOPawniard
      Bisharp Pokémon GOBisharp
      Kingambit Pokémon GOKingambit
      Size information
      XXSXSMXLXXL
      Bisharp scaled to 0.7111764705882353x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Bisharp scaled to 0.7205882352941178x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Bisharp scaled to 1.1911764705882355x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Scaled Human Trainer to 170 cmBisharp scaled to 1.661764705882353x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)Bisharp scaled to 1.7088235294117646x Human scale (compared to 1.7m human)
      0.78 m0.8 m1.6 m2.4 m2.48 m

      Bisharp's height ranges from 0.78 m to 2.48 m, with the average being 1.6 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 Bisharp in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

      SizeLower boundUpper bound
      XXS0.784 m0.8 m
      2′07″2′07″
      XS0.8 m1.6 m
      2′07″5′03″
      M1.2 m2 m
      3′11″6′07″
      XL2 m2.4 m
      6′07″7′10″
      XXL2.4 m2.48 m
      7′10″8′02″
      Encounter data
      Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
      Movement Timer10s
      Jump Time1s
      Attack Probability10.0%
      Attack Timer29s
      Dodge Probability15.0%
      Dodge Duration0.0s
      Dodge Distance1
      Min Action Frequency1s
      Max Action Frequency2s

      Bisharp CP Chart

      CP Chart

      Bisharp's has 3215 max CP (at Level 50). A Bisharp obtained from Raids can be encountered from 1549 CP to 1625 CP, or if weather boosted, in the 1936 CP to 2031 CP range. In Field and Special Research, Bisharp can be found in the 1162 CP to 1219 CP range.

      Max CPMax CP3215 CP
      Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
      Field ResearchResearch1162 CP - 1219 CP
      Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Pokémon EggEggs1549 CP - 1625 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      Raid catchRaids1549 CP - 1625 CP
      Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
      1936 CP - 2031 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 guaraneed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

      Max Combat Power per Level chart

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

      LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
      140 CP2126 CP3211 CP
      4297 CP5383 CP6469 CP
      7555 CP8641 CP9727 CP
      10812 CP11894 CP12975 CP
      131056 CP141137 CP151219 CP
      161300 CP171381 CP181462 CP
      191544 CP201625 CP211706 CP
      221787 CP231869 CP241950 CP
      252031 CP262113 CP272194 CP
      282275 CP292357 CP302438 CP
      312478 CP322519 CP332560 CP
      342600 CP352641 CP362682 CP
      372722 CP382763 CP392803 CP
      402844 CP412880 CP422916 CP
      432953 CP442990 CP453027 CP
      463064 CP473102 CP483139 CP
      493177 CP503215 CP

      Mega Pokémon that boost Bisharp

      Photobomb

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

      Dark Dark

      Steel Steel

      Pokédex informationMore information

      Mega and Primal Raid BonusMega 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 BonusWhile 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.

      Catch Rates and Power Up Costs

      Catch Rates

      Bisharp Pokémon GO Power Up Costs

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

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

      Complete Bisharp Power Up Costs Table
      LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
      112001 Candy- 2001 Bisharp Candy-
      1.522001 Candy- 4002 Bisharp Candy-
      232001 Candy- 6003 Bisharp Candy-
      2.542001 Candy- 8004 Bisharp Candy-
      354001 Candy- 1,2005 Bisharp Candy-
      3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Bisharp Candy-
      474001 Candy- 2,0007 Bisharp Candy-
      4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Bisharp Candy-
      596001 Candy- 3,0009 Bisharp Candy-
      5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Bisharp Candy-
      6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Bisharp Candy-
      6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Bisharp Candy-
      7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Bisharp Candy-
      7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Bisharp Candy-
      8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Bisharp Candy-
      8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Bisharp Candy-
      9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Bisharp Candy-
      9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Bisharp Candy-
      10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Bisharp Candy-
      10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Bisharp Candy-
      11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Bisharp Candy-
      11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Bisharp Candy-
      12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Bisharp Candy-
      12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Bisharp Candy-
      13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Bisharp Candy-
      13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Bisharp Candy-
      14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Bisharp Candy-
      14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Bisharp Candy-
      15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Bisharp Candy-
      15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Bisharp Candy-
      16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Bisharp Candy-
      16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Bisharp Candy-
      17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Bisharp Candy-
      17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Bisharp Candy-
      18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Bisharp Candy-
      18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Bisharp Candy-
      19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Bisharp Candy-
      19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Bisharp Candy-
      20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Bisharp Candy-
      20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Bisharp Candy-
      21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Bisharp Candy-
      21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Bisharp Candy-
      22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Bisharp Candy-
      22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Bisharp Candy-
      23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Bisharp Candy-
      23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Bisharp Candy-
      24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Bisharp Candy-
      24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Bisharp Candy-
      25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Bisharp Candy-
      25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Bisharp Candy-
      26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Bisharp Candy-
      26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Bisharp Candy-
      27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Bisharp Candy-
      27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Bisharp Candy-
      28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Bisharp Candy-
      28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Bisharp Candy-
      29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Bisharp Candy-
      29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Bisharp Candy-
      30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Bisharp Candy-
      30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Bisharp Candy-
      31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Bisharp Candy-
      31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Bisharp Candy-
      32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Bisharp Candy-
      32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Bisharp Candy-
      33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Bisharp Candy-
      33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Bisharp Candy-
      34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Bisharp Candy-
      34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Bisharp Candy-
      35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Bisharp Candy-
      35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Bisharp Candy-
      36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Bisharp Candy-
      36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Bisharp Candy-
      37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Bisharp Candy-
      37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Bisharp Candy-
      38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Bisharp Candy-
      38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Bisharp Candy-
      397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Bisharp Candy-
      39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Bisharp Candy-
      407910,000- 10 Bisharp Candy XL280,000304 Bisharp Candy10 Bisharp Candy XL
      40.58010,000- 10 Bisharp Candy XL290,000304 Bisharp Candy20 Bisharp Candy XL
      418111,000- 10 Bisharp Candy XL301,000304 Bisharp Candy30 Bisharp Candy XL
      41.58211,000- 10 Bisharp Candy XL312,000304 Bisharp Candy40 Bisharp Candy XL
      428311,000- 12 Bisharp Candy XL323,000304 Bisharp Candy52 Bisharp Candy XL
      42.58411,000- 12 Bisharp Candy XL334,000304 Bisharp Candy64 Bisharp Candy XL
      438512,000- 12 Bisharp Candy XL346,000304 Bisharp Candy76 Bisharp Candy XL
      43.58612,000- 12 Bisharp Candy XL358,000304 Bisharp Candy88 Bisharp Candy XL
      448712,000- 15 Bisharp Candy XL370,000304 Bisharp Candy103 Bisharp Candy XL
      44.58812,000- 15 Bisharp Candy XL382,000304 Bisharp Candy118 Bisharp Candy XL
      458913,000- 15 Bisharp Candy XL395,000304 Bisharp Candy133 Bisharp Candy XL
      45.59013,000- 15 Bisharp Candy XL408,000304 Bisharp Candy148 Bisharp Candy XL
      469113,000- 17 Bisharp Candy XL421,000304 Bisharp Candy165 Bisharp Candy XL
      46.59213,000- 17 Bisharp Candy XL434,000304 Bisharp Candy182 Bisharp Candy XL
      479314,000- 17 Bisharp Candy XL448,000304 Bisharp Candy199 Bisharp Candy XL
      47.59414,000- 17 Bisharp Candy XL462,000304 Bisharp Candy216 Bisharp Candy XL
      489514,000- 20 Bisharp Candy XL476,000304 Bisharp Candy236 Bisharp Candy XL
      48.59614,000- 20 Bisharp Candy XL490,000304 Bisharp Candy256 Bisharp Candy XL
      499715,000- 20 Bisharp Candy XL505,000304 Bisharp Candy276 Bisharp Candy XL
      49.59815,000- 20 Bisharp Candy XL520,000304 Bisharp Candy296 Bisharp Candy XL

      Sprites

      Photobomb

      Regular and Shiny Bisharp

      Bisharp high resolution sprites

      Bisharp Pokédex entries

      Unova

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are Bisharp’s strengths and weaknesses?

      As a Dark and Steel-type Pokémon, Bisharp is especially weak against Fighting-type moves, and weak against Fire and Ground-type moves.

      What are the best moves for Bisharp in Pokémon GO?

      The best moves for Bisharp in Pokémon GO are Metal Claw and Dark Pulse. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 12.161 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 192.702.

      How does Bisharp perform in Raids?

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

      How does Bisharp rank as a Dark-type attacker?

      Bisharp is a C-Tier Dark-type attacker, ranking at number #42. It is recommended only when you lack higher-tier options.

      How does Bisharp rank as a Steel-type attacker?

      Bisharp is a C-Tier Steel-type attacker, ranking at number #47. It is recommended only when you lack higher-tier options.

      What Mega Pokémon boost Bisharp?

      The following Mega Pokémon boost Bisharp: Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Sableye, Mega Sharpedo, Mega Absol, Mega Malamar, Mega Steelix, Mega Scizor, Mega Mawile, Mega Aggron, Mega Metagross, and Mega Lucario.

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

      Bisharp’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2844 CP and 3215 CP at Level 50.

      Can Bisharp be shiny in Pokémon GO?

      Bisharp can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

      Can Bisharp Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

      Bisharp cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.