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Volcarona is a Bug- and Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Volcarona has a maximum CP of 4,106. It is weak to Rock, Flying, and Water-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Volcarona is Bug Bite and Bug Buzz.
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Volcarona takes increased damage from:
Rock256.0%
Flying160.0%
Water160.0%
Volcarona takes reduced damage from:
Grass39.1%
Bug62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Fighting62.5%
Ice62.5%
Steel62.5%
Bug Bite
5
6
0.5s
| Damage | 5 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 3 |
Fire Spin1391.0s| Damage | 13 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 11 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
Bug Buzz95503.5s| Damage | 95 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 1.8s - 2.9s |
| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
SpecialBug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:
Overheat1601004.0s| Damage | 160 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 4.0s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 3.8s |
| Damage | 130 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
SpecialOverheat has a 100.0% chance to:
Hurricane1051002.5s| Damage | 105 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 2.2s |
| Damage | 110 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 60 |
Solar Beam1801005.0s| Damage | 180 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 5.0s |
| Damage window | 2.8s - 4.8s |
| Damage | 150 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 80 |
The following chart shows Volcarona's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Volcarona'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 Volcarona has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
At level 50, Volcarona can reach 4,106 CP. The raid CP range is 1,989 to 2,075 without a weather boost or 2,487 to 2,594 with one. For Field and Special Research, the range is 1,492 to 1,556 CP.
 Max CP | 4106 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1492 CP - 1556 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1989 CP - 2075 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1989 CP - 2075 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 2487 CP - 2594 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Volcarona Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 CP | 2 | 161 CP | 3 | 270 CP |
| 4 | 380 CP | 5 | 489 CP | 6 | 599 CP |
| 7 | 709 CP | 8 | 818 CP | 9 | 928 CP |
| 10 | 1038 CP | 11 | 1141 CP | 12 | 1245 CP |
| 13 | 1349 CP | 14 | 1453 CP | 15 | 1556 CP |
| 16 | 1660 CP | 17 | 1764 CP | 18 | 1868 CP |
| 19 | 1971 CP | 20 | 2075 CP | 21 | 2179 CP |
| 22 | 2283 CP | 23 | 2387 CP | 24 | 2490 CP |
| 25 | 2594 CP | 26 | 2698 CP | 27 | 2802 CP |
| 28 | 2906 CP | 29 | 3009 CP | 30 | 3113 CP |
| 31 | 3165 CP | 32 | 3217 CP | 33 | 3269 CP |
| 34 | 3321 CP | 35 | 3373 CP | 36 | 3424 CP |
| 37 | 3476 CP | 38 | 3528 CP | 39 | 3580 CP |
| 40 | 3632 CP | 41 | 3678 CP | 42 | 3724 CP |
| 43 | 3771 CP | 44 | 3818 CP | 45 | 3865 CP |
| 46 | 3913 CP | 47 | 3961 CP | 48 | 4009 CP |
| 49 | 4057 CP | 50 | 4106 CP |
More information
A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Volcarona's Bug and Fire-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Volcarona.
Bug FireMega 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
| Pokédex Number | #637 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 46 kg |
| Region | Generation 5 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 7575000 |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Volcarona in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
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VolcaronaThe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |  |  | |
| 0.78 m | 0.8 m | 1.6 m | 2.4 m | 2.8 m |
Volcarona's height ranges from 0.784 m to 2.8 m, with the average being 1.6 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.784 m2′07″ | 0.8 m2′07″ |
| XS | 0.8 m2′07″ | 1.2 m3′11″ |
| M | 1.2 m3′11″ | 2 m6′07″ |
| XL | 2 m6′07″ | 2.4 m7′10″ |
| XXL | 2.4 m7′10″ | 2.8 m9′02″ |
| 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 | - |
Volcarona Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Volcarona 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 Volcarona in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Volcarona. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Black | When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that Volcarona’s fire provided a replacement for the sun. |
| White | A sea of fire engulfs the surroundings of their battles, since they use their six wings to scatter their ember scales. |
| Black 2, White 2 | Thought to be an embodiment of the sun, it appeared during a bitterly cold winter and saved Pokémon from freezing. |
| X, Omega Ruby | A sea of fire engulfs the surroundings of their battles, since they use their six wings to scatter their ember scales. |
| Y, Alpha Sapphire | When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that Volcarona’s fire provided a replacement for the sun. |
| Ultra Sun | As it flies, it scatters its flaming scales. It was feared by ancient people, who referred to it as “the rage of the sun.” |
| Ultra Moon | According to legends, it was hatched from a flaming cocoon to save people and Pokémon that were suffering from the cold. |
| Sword | Volcarona scatters burning scales. Some say it does this to start fires. Others say it’s trying to rescue those that suffer in the cold. |
| Shield | This Pokémon emerges from a cocoon formed of raging flames. Ancient murals depict Volcarona as a deity of fire. |
The best moves for Volcarona in Pokémon GO are Bug Bite and Bug Buzz. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 15.1 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 343.9.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Bug and Fire-type Pokémon are weak to Rock, Flying, and Water-type moves. They take reduced damage from Bug, Fairy, Fighting, Ice, Steel, and Grass-type moves.
Volcarona’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3,632 CP and 4,106 CP at Level 50.
Volcarona can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Volcarona cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Volcarona: Mega Beedrill, Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, Mega Heracross, Primal Kyogre, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Houndoom, Mega Blaziken, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, Mega Chandelure, and Mega Delphox.
Regular Volcarona
Shiny Volcarona
