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Donphan

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By David W. Duffy
Strategy, Moveset, Gameplay, Strengths, Weaknesses, Counters
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How to play Donphy in Pokémon GO? Discover its attacks, best moveset, and strengths and weaknesses in order to maximize its strategic use!

Gameplay Guide

Base Statistics

Here are the base statistics for Donphan. The CP figure is the Pokémon's Combat Points, and are used to calculate its overall strength. You can increase the CP of a Pokémon with Stardust.

STATISTIC

VALUE

Max CP

3,013

Attack

214

Defense

185

HP

207

Attacks

All Pokémon in the game have a Fast Attack and a Charged Attack.

It is possible to change these attacks using objects called Fast TM and Charge TM.

Fast Attacks

ATTACK

TYPE

DAMAGE

SPEED

Tackle

Normal

5

0.5 s

Counter

Fighting

12

0.9 s

Mud Slap

Ground

15

1.4 s

Charged Attacks

ATTACK

TYPE

DAMAGE

SPEED (seconds)

Earthquake

Ground

120

3.6 s

Heavy Slam

Steel

70

2.1 s

Play Rough

Fairy

90

2.9 s

Best Moveset

Not sure which attacks to choose?

The best combination of Fast Attack and Charged Attack for Donphan is:

ATTACK

TYPE

Counter

Fighting

Earthquake

Ground
Strong Against

Donphan is effective against:

Steel - Electric - Fire - Poison - Rock

Donphan is resistant to:

Poison - Rock

Weak Against

Donphan is less effective against:

Water - Grass - does not inflict damage against Flying type.

Donphan is vulnerable against:

Water - Ice - Grass

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David Duffy
David W. Duffy

Editor in Chief, MGG EN | Repatriated Geordie, former teacher, grammarian. Editor of many things for a decade and a half, most of which you've probably never heard of.

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