Welcome back, Trainers! It's time to see how Pawniard and Bisharp will likely perform in Pokémon GO.
PAWNIARD
ATTACK: 154 |
DEFENSE: 114 |
STAMINA: 128 |
MAX CP: 1433 |
BISHARP
ATTACK: 232 |
DEFENSE: 176 |
STAMINA: 163 |
MAX CP: 2844 |
PLACE IN THE META: Bisharp will be a decent Pokémon, but it may struggle to stand out. Metagross with Meteor Mash will continue to dominate the Steel-type field going into Generation 5, not leaving much room for Bisharp. The Dark-type field is less dominated, which may allow Bisharp to be a decent glass cannon option.
LIKELY MOVEPOOL: Out of the Fast Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Bisharp:
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Bisharp:
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Bisharp's movepool:
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Bisharp gains no evolution, exclusive Z-Move, or Mega Evolution that is known of at this time.
LIKELY MOVEPOOL: Out of the Fast Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Bisharp:
- Fury Cutter
- Metal Claw
- Snarl
Out of the Charged Moves we currently have in Pokémon GO, the following are the ones that seem most likely to be given to Bisharp:
- Focus Blast
- Iron Head
- Night Slash
- X-Scissor
Should Niantic add any new moves, the following are good candidates for Bisharp's movepool:
- Guillotine
LOOKING AHEAD: Looking beyond Generation 5, Bisharp gains no evolution, exclusive Z-Move, or Mega Evolution that is known of at this time.
Thanks for reading, Trainers! Bouffalant is up next.
SOURCE: Pokémon Deluxe Essential Handbook, The Official National Pokédex: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Pokémon Ultra Moon Edition, Stats Calculated by Serebii | IMAGE CREDIT: The Pokémon Company