Cyndaquil — Roles and where to hunt

Cyndaquil is a berries specialist with Charge Strength S - Var. Leppa is a favorite berry at Taupe Hollow. Here's how Cyndaquil fits into teams and where to find them.

Roles Cyndaquil can fill

SpecialtyBerries
BerryLeppa
Main skillCharge Strength S - Var
IngredientsWarming Ginger, Fiery Herb, Pure Oil

Taupe Hollow berry specialist

Leppa is a favorite berry at Taupe Hollow. Cyndaquil finds Leppa on every berry help for consistent 2× strength when Snorlax favors it. See berry specialists for Taupe Hollow.

Where to hunt

Cyndaquil can be found at: Greengrass Isle, Taupe Hollow, Greengrass Isle (Expert)

Similar Pokémon

Others that fill similar roles: Bayleef | Chikorita | Croconaw | Feraligatr | Arcanine | Ampharos

Best possible at each breakpoint

Below: the theoretical best build at each level (optimal subskill combo + best nature). Baseline = neutral nature, no subskills.

LevelBaselineBest totalBest subskillsBest naturevs baseline
16,7107,455Lonely+11.1%
107,5339,925Berry Finding SLonely+31.8%
258,97314,341Berry Finding S, Helping Speed MAdamant+59.8%
5013,58824,770Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed MAdamant+82.3%
10020,17742,508Berry Finding S, Helping Speed S, Helping Speed M, Helping Bonus, Skill Trigger MAdamant+110.7%

Top subskills

How much each subskill improves production at level 50 (berry + ingredient output):

ModifierTypeImpact
Berry Finding SSubskill+28.3%
Helping Speed MSubskill+16.3%
Skill Trigger MSubskill+10.9%
Helping Speed SSubskill+7.5%
Skill Trigger SSubskill+5.4%
Helping BonusSubskill+5.3%

Try the tools

Use NewRolly's Unlimited Biscuits to grade a Cyndaquil you caught. Run our production simulator or production calculator to see how subskills and nature change output.

Related: Taupe Hollow berry specialists | Main skills | Best subskill combos