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Porygon

Virtual Pokémon

It has no discernible heartbeat and does not seem to draw breath, and yet it appears to function without issue. I cannot even begin to explain this utterly bizarre anomaly.

In Pokémon GO · 1720 max CP 6 TCG Pocket cards

Details

Height0.8 m

Weight36.5 kg

GenderGenderless

Catch rate45(11.9%)Tricky

Base friendship70Standard

Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps

Growth ratemedium

Base EXP79

Abilities

Trace

Copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.

Download

Raises the attack stat corresponding to the opponents' weaker defense one stage upon entering battle.

AnalyticHidden

Strengthens moves to 1.3× their power when moving last.

Egg groups: Mineral

Contents

Stats
Movesets
Locations
Evolution
Best moves
Moves
Sprites

Base stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

395

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Fighting2×

Immune to

Ghost0×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Generation

Trick Room

NFE

Moves

Item

Eviolite

Ability{"Download","Analytic"}

NatureModest+SpA/−Atk

EV spread

HP252

SpA▲252

SpD4

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Porygon

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Red

Blue

Yellow

Gold

Silver

Crystal

FireRed

LeafGreen

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

HeartGold

SoulSilver

Omega Ruby

Mirage Island Mirage Mountain

Alpha Sapphire

Mirage Island Mirage Mountain

Sun

Moon

Ultra Sun

Ultra Moon

Let's Go Pikachu

Let's Go Eevee

Isle of Armor (Sword)

Master Dojo

Isle of Armor (Shield)

Blue Japan

Green Japan

Red Japan

Evolution

#0137Porygon

Trade

#0233Porygon2

Trade

#0474Porygon-Z

All Pokémon evolution families

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Porygon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.	Move & effect	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Conversion User’s type changes to the type of one of its moves at random.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Sharpen Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
5	Recycle User recovers the item it last used up.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
9	Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target.	Electric	Status	—	90	20
10	Magnet Rise User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.	Electric	Status	—	—	10
15	Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Physical	65	100	20
15	Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	40	100	30
18	Barrier Raises the user’s Defense by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
23	Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
25	Conversion 2 Changes the user’s type to a random type either resistant or immune to the last move used against it.	Normal	Status	—	—	30
28	Recover Heals the user by half its max HP.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
29	Signal Beam Has a chance to confuse the target.	Bug	Special	75	100	15
29	Thunderbolt Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	90	100	15
35	Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
40	Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	80	100	15
42	Tri Attack Has a chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.	Normal	Special	80	100	10
47	Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge.	Normal	Special	150	90	5
50	Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
50	Magic Coat Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
55	Lock-On Ensures that the user’s next move will hit the target.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
60	Zap Cannon Has a chance to paralyze the target.	Electric	Special	120	50	5