Volcanion (ボルケニオン) is a Generation VI Pokémon. It is one of the newer Pokémon in the franchise. As its name suggests, it is a Fire or Water-type Mythical Pokémon. It is a four-legged Pokémon that is uniquely characterized by its blue and yellow markings all over. Likewise, its legs are huge & also have sharp claws on each foot for attacks. It also has a short & thick tail. One of the main lore behind this Pokemon is that it is said to inhabit forbidden mountain areas.
The Power of Volcanion
It has the ability to release plumes of steam to evade attacks and conceal itself. Likewise, the ability is a great defense mechanism for Volcanion. Since it is a combination of both water & fire-type Pokémon, it has the ability to instantly convert water vapor into steam. Likewise, the steam is utilized as a weapon by Volcanion.
It has the ability to launch its generated steam at an extremely high speed & cause massive damage. Its best moves for attacks are Incinerate and Overheat when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. Likewise, the Incinerate and Overheat move combination has the highest total DPS of all its attacks and it also is the best move set for all PVP battles in Pokémon GO.
Coming to the main topic of this article, many fans are in anticipation of getting or catching Volcanion in Pokémon GO. Likewise, many players want to know how they can catch this powerful Mythical Pokémon.
How to Get Volcanion
Niantic, the developer behind the game, is very active and consistent in releasing brand new Pokémon into the game. Many fan-favorites are already in the game. However, this Pokemon has not been one of them. Unfortunately, players cannot catch it in Pokémon GO at the moment. This is because it is not yet available to catch in the game. Hopefully, the devs will be adding it to the game soon so that players can catch it in the game.
Here are some general predictions on the stats for Volcanion:
Volcanion base stats
Attack, 252
Defense, 216
Stamina, 190
Volcanion Max CP
Level 15: 1677, Level 20: 2170, Level 30: 3059, Level 40: 3541, Level 50: 3997
Volcanion Max CP with weather boost
Level 35: 3369
Volcanion Max HP
Level 50: 149