#721 · Kalos

Volcanion in PokéSurvivor

Q: Is Volcanion good in PokéSurvivor?

Volcanion is S tier, ranked #49 of 966 partners. Top 8% damage multiplier (×1.42). 10 evolvable own-type moves incl. Fire Spin & Flamethrower.

FireWater Legendary Shiny form

S Rank #49 of 966 · Score 82.3

Stats

Attack ×1.42 better than 92%

HP 106 better than 72%

Speed 107 better than 57%

Move pool 10 own-type evolvable

Base stat total: 600 · In-game HP, attack and speed are derived from the base stats.

Why S tier

Top 8% damage multiplier (×1.42)
10 evolvable own-type moves incl. Fire Spin & Flamethrower

How to get

★★★★★ Legendary · Very hard

Legendary in the Kalos banner (1.5% per pull for the rarity, ~467 pulls for this one). Kalos banner →

Recommended Volcanion build

Core (starting move) Ember → Fire Blast (Power)
Crowd clear Heat Wave → Eruption (Vigor)
Close defense Fire Spin → Sacred Fire (Synthesis)
Flex / damage Bubble → Surf (Sprint)

Items: Life Orb — +30% damage, but each attack costs a little HP.

Full Volcanion build guide →

Volcanion moves (19)

On level-up you are offered moves from Volcanion's own types plus the Normal pool. You can hold 4 at once; each one evolves at max level if you have taken the stat card it asks for.

Move	Type	Kind	Effect	Evolves into
Emberstart	Fire	Projectile	A fireball at the nearest enemy.	Fire Blastneeds Power · ×1.8 damage, +2 projectiles, +2 pierce and bigger
Flamethrower	Fire	Spray	A short fan of flames that burns.	Overheatneeds Reflexes · ×1.7 damage, +4 shots and +1 pierce
Fire Spin	Fire	Orbit	Flames that spin around you. Constant defense.	Sacred Fireneeds Synthesis · +2 orbs, ×1.7 damage and more radius
Heat Wave	Fire	Burst	Explodes in flames in every direction.	Eruptionneeds Vigor · +6 projectiles, ×1.6 damage and +1 pierce
Water Gun	Water	Projectile	A piercing jet. Reliable at any range.	Scaldneeds Power · ×1.8 damage, +2 projectiles, +2 pierce and bigger
Bubble	Water	Burst	A fan of bubbles that slows whatever they touch.	Surfneeds Sprint · +6 projectiles, ×1.6 damage and +1 pierce
Hydro Pump	Water	Beam	A slow but devastating water blast.	Hydro Cannonneeds Power · ×1.8 damage, a 50% wider and longer beam
Aqua Ring	Water	Buff	Deals no damage: builds health REGENERATION.	—
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Turret	Leaves a floating flame that fires on its own and burns.	Infernoneeds Reflexes · ×1.8 damage, +1 at a time and fires faster
Flame Wheel	Fire	Trail	You run wrapped in fire, leaving a trail of flames.	Flare Blitzneeds Sprint · ×1.8 damage, bigger and longer-lasting pools
Bubble Beam	Water	Spray	A short fan of bubbles that slows.	Aqua Tailneeds Power · ×1.7 damage, +4 shots and +1 pierce
Tackle	Normal	Melee	Charges in an arc at everything in front of you.	Take Downneeds Vigor · ×1.9 damage, more range and hits in 360°
Quick Attack	Normal	Dash	You dash at the enemy like lightning and hit everything on the way.	Extreme Speedneeds Sprint · ×1.9 damage, more distance and less cooldown
Swords Dance	Normal	Buff	Deals no damage: builds ATTACK while active.	—
Agility	Normal	Buff	Deals no damage: builds SPEED while active.	—
Harden	Normal	Buff	Deals no damage: builds DEFENSE while active.	—
Body Slam	Normal	Melee	A full-weight tackle: slow, short and brutal.	Giga Impactneeds Power · ×1.9 damage, more range and hits in 360°
Hyper Voice	Normal	Burst	A sound wave that spreads in every direction.	Uproarneeds Reflexes · +6 projectiles, ×1.6 damage and +1 pierce
Substitute	Normal	Turret	A decoy that stays behind shooting for you.	Double Teamneeds Armor · ×1.8 damage, +1 at a time and fires faster