Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Wyrdeer
Say it: WEER-deer
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Wyrdeer is the Big Horn Pokémon — Normal and Psychic from Stantler (Hisui evolution). In Pokémon GO it is a Normal/Psychic attacker with Tackle / Zen Headbutt / Confusion + Stomp / Wild Charge / Megahorn / Psychic. Psychic helps against Fighting and Poison; Bug and Dark hit Psychic hard. Evolve Stantler with a Hisui item or catch Wyrdeer from events.
Say it: WEER-deer
Wyrdeer (#899) is a Normal / Psychic Pokémon in Pokémon GO — the Hisui evolution of Stantler. Trainers use it as a Normal/Psychic raid attacker with Tackle / Zen Headbutt / Confusion + Stomp / Wild Charge / Megahorn / Psychic. Against Wyrdeer, lead with Bug or Dark. Stats, type chart, moves, and counter picks below use our Game Master snapshot.
Type-colored placeholder — not official Pokémon artwork (see IP notice below).
Pokédex notes
Wyrdeer is a Normal / Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0899. Normal types need coverage moves — check our moveset guide before spending TMs.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Confusion + Psychic / Wild Charge is the usual kit; Megahorn for Bug coverage. Shadow Wyrdeer is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Normal moves do not have a common super-effective target in our chart.
- Psychic moves hit Fighting and Poison hard.
When Wyrdeer is your opponent, Bug, Dark hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 206
- Defense
- 145
- Stamina
- 230
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Mega Pinsir · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 2. Mega Scizor · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 3. Pheromosa · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 4. Shadow Scyther · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 5. Genesect · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 6. Scizor · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 7. Escavalier · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Megahorn
- 8. Volcarona · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 9. Yanmega · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 10. Pinsir · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 11. Heracross · beats Bug
Struggle Bug + Megahorn
- 12. Accelgor · beats Bug
Infestation + Bug Buzz
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Volcarona · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 2. Yanmega · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 3. Scyther · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 4. Pinsir · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + X-Scissor
- 5. Heracross · beats Bug
Struggle Bug + Megahorn
- 6. Forretress · beats Bug
Bug Bite + Bug Buzz
- 7. Ninjask · beats Bug
Fury Cutter + Bug Buzz
- 8. Masquerain · beats Bug
Infestation + Bug Buzz
- 9. Vivillon · beats Bug
Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz
- 10. Ledian · beats Bug
Struggle Bug + Bug Buzz
- 11. Ariados · beats Bug
Infestation + Megahorn
- 12. Beedrill · beats Bug
Infestation + X-Scissor
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Wyrdeer’s always-available TM pool. Confusion + Psychic covers most Psychic needs.
Fast
- Confusion · Standard
Psychic STAB / default
- Zen Headbutt · Standard
Psychic alternate
- Tackle · Standard
Normal filler
Charged
- Psychic · Standard
Psychic nuke
- Wild Charge · Standard
Electric coverage
- Megahorn · Standard
Bug coverage
- Stomp · Standard
Normal nuke
Moves in GO
Always-available Game Master learnset (regular TMs). Community Day / Elite TM moves appear above when we have curated notes for this species.
Fast
- tackle
- zen headbutt
- confusion
Charged
- stomp
- wild charge
- megahorn
- psychic
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #501 of 954 · CP 1483
Confusion + Wild Charge
- Ultra League · rank #334 of 747 · CP 2498
Confusion + Wild Charge
- Master League · rank #341 of 1023 · CP 3089
Confusion + Wild Charge
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
In the Competitive Guide
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When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.