Sparkpup Overview
Sparkpup is a B-tier Electric-type EvoMon in Evomon, known for its starter capabilities. It is a solid mid-tier pick that can be very effective with the right build.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Tier | B |
| Specialty | Starter |
| Pre-Evolution | None |
| Evolution Method | Thunder Stone |
Base Stats
As a starter, Sparkpup has decent Speed (70) and Sp. Attack (65). Its moves are limited but Nuzzle provides free paralysis. Evolve with Thunder Stone to unlock Thunderfang's full potential.
| Stat | Value | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HP | 55 | Low |
| Attack | 65 | Average |
| Defense | 45 | Low |
| Speed | 90 | Good |
| Sp. Attack | 70 | Average |
| Sp. Defense | 40 | Low |
| Total | 365 |
Sparkpup's stat distribution makes it best suited for starter roles. Focus on maximizing its strengths while covering its weaknesses through team composition.
Type Matchups
As a Electric-type EvoMon, Sparkpup has specific type advantages and disadvantages:
Strong Against: Water
Weak Against: Ground
Resists: Electric
Electric hits Water super-effectively — useful on Ice Island. Ground-types wall Sparkpup completely; avoid Jungle Island's Ground EvoMon.
Best Moveset and Build
The optimal moveset for Sparkpup depends on your intended use:
PvE/Dungeon Build:
- Focus on special attacks for maximum damage
- Include one coverage move for type matchups you are weak against
- Use stat-boosting moves when safe to set up sweeps
PvP Build:
- Thunder Shock and Bite — Dual STAB pressure
- Nuzzle (Paralysis + damage) — Disrupt opponents
- Fire Fang (Fire) — Handle common counters
| Move Type | Recommended | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| STAB Attack | Thunder Shock, Quick Attack | Core damage |
| Coverage | Fire Fang (Fire) | Handle counters |
| Status | Nuzzle (Paralysis + damage) | Disruption |
| Setup | Howl (+Atk) | Enable sweeps |
Evolution and How to Get It
Sparkpup is available as a starter EvoMon. When you begin the game, you can choose Sparkpup as your first partner.
Sparkpup evolves into Thunderfang using Thunder Stone. This evolution is highly recommended as the evolved form has significantly better stats and a wider movepool.
Team Composition Tips
Sparkpup works best in teams that complement its strengths and cover its weaknesses:
Ideal teammates:
- Leafguardian (Grass) — Covers Ground weakness
- Frostwing (Ice) — Adds control while Thunderfang deals burst damage
Avoid pairing with:
- EvoMon that share the same weaknesses
- EvoMon that compete for the same role without adding coverage
The key to building around Sparkpup is ensuring your team can handle the Electric-type's counters while Sparkpup handles the threats it is strong against.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sparkpup worth building?
Yes, Sparkpup is a great starter EvoMon that performs well in multiple game modes.
What is the best moveset for Sparkpup?
The best moveset depends on your use case. For PvE, focus on STAB moves with coverage. For PvP, prioritize speed and burst damage.
How do I evolve Sparkpup?
Check the Evolution section above for detailed evolution requirements and strategies.
Is Sparkpup good for PvP?
Sparkpup can work in PvP but has better alternatives at higher levels.