Foul Play

Dark-type charged move in Pokémon GO.

Feint Attack

G-Max One Blow

Foul Play

Category

Charged

Type

Dark

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

DPS

DPE

1.4

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Rankings compare charged moves only. Type ranks show position and call out ties; all-type percentages include ties. Lower Energy costs rank higher.

Gyms & Raids

Category

Charged

Duration

2.0s

Power

Rank 6 of 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 65.6 percent across all types; 169 of 258 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Energy

-50

Tied for rank 5 in Dark; 4 moves share rank 5 among 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 66.6 percent across all types; 171 of 257 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPE

1.4

Rank 7 of 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 67 percent across all types; 172 of 257 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPS

Rank 5 of 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 47.7 percent across all types; 123 of 258 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Trainer Battles

Category

Charged

Turns

Power

Rank 6 of 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 68.4 percent across all types; 175 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Energy

-40

Tied for rank 3 in Dark; 3 moves share rank 3 among 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 33.6 percent across all types; 86 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPE

1.63

Rank 5 of 10 eligible Dark-type charged moves.Top 58.3 percent across all types; 149 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Archetype

Spam/Bait

Feint Attack

G-Max One Blow

Foul Play

Category

Charged

Type

Dark

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

DPS

DPE

1.4

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

These are the strongest Pokémon that can learn the Dark-type move Foul Play.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Shadow Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
18.66
195.3
76.8
804.0s
15.18
2
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Foul Play
16.19
209.1
71.7
926.4s
13.68
3
Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
15.88
199.5
75.2
944.3s
13.31
4
Shadow Weavile
Snarl
Foul Play
15.77
144.1
104.1
951.2s
12.41
5
Kingambit
Metal Claw
Foul Play
14.00
231.4
64.8
1071.6s
12.24
6
Weavile
Snarl
Foul Play
13.56
148.7
100.9
1106.2s
11.11
7
Shadow Houndoom
Snarl
Foul Play
14.34
117.4
127.8
1046.0s
11.01
8
Grimmsnarl
Sucker Punch
Foul Play
12.85
144.5
103.8
1167.3s
10.54
9
Mega Malamar
Psycho Cut
Foul Play
11.72
188.4
79.6
1279.5s
10.17
10
Houndoom
Snarl
Foul Play
12.47
122.5
122.4
1202.7s
9.97

Ranked Pokémon whose recommended PvP moveset includes Foul Play. Pick a league to see its rankings.

Rank	Pokémon	Fast Move	Charged Move 1	Charged Move 2	League
#33 of 1145	Malamar	Psywave Multipurpose	Superpower Self-Debuff Spam	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#34 of 1145	Shadow Sableye	Shadow Claw Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Drain Punch Boost Spam	Great League
#36 of 1145	Shadow Malamar	Psywave Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Superpower Self-Debuff Spam	Great League
#48 of 1145	Sableye	Shadow Claw Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Power Gem General	Great League
#108 of 1145	Morgrem	Sucker Punch Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Play Rough High Energy	Great League
#122 of 1145	Shadow Murkrow	Peck Multipurpose	Drill Peck Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#150 of 1145	Klefki	Astonish Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Draining Kiss Boost High Energy	Great League
#195 of 1145	Shadow Houndoom	Incinerate Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Trailblaze Boost	Great League
#226 of 1145	Amoonguss	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#253 of 1145	Grimmsnarl	Sucker Punch Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Draining Kiss Boost High Energy	Great League
#261 of 1145	Murkrow	Peck Multipurpose	Drill Peck Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#282 of 1145	Shadow Amoonguss	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#297 of 1145	Kingambit	Low Kick Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Iron Head General	Great League
#301 of 1145	Grafaiai	Scratch Multipurpose	Poison Fang Debuff Spam	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#308 of 1145	Ariados	Poison Sting Fast Charge	Lunge Debuff	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#334 of 1145	Houndoom	Incinerate Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Trailblaze Boost	Great League
#336 of 1145	Alolan Persian	Scratch Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Play Rough High Energy	Great League
#341 of 1145	Scrafty	Counter Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Upper Hand Debuff Spam	Great League
#396 of 1145	Pumpkaboo Super Size	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#401 of 1145	Shadow Electrode	Volt Switch Multipurpose	Discharge Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#407 of 1145	Electrode	Volt Switch Multipurpose	Discharge Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#416 of 1145	Vullaby	Feint Attack General	Brave Bird Self-Debuff Nuke	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#472 of 1145	Pumpkaboo Large Size	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#550 of 1145	Pumpkaboo Average Size	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#575 of 1145	Shadow Shiftry	Snarl Fast Charge	Leaf Blade Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#636 of 1145	Pumpkaboo Small Size	Astonish Multipurpose	Grass Knot General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#637 of 1145	Shiftry	Snarl Fast Charge	Leaf Blade Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#790 of 1145	Scraggy	Feint Attack General	Upper Hand Debuff Spam	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#813 of 1145	Zoroark	Shadow Claw Multipurpose	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Sludge Bomb General	Great League
#835 of 1145	Shadow Sneasel	Ice Shard General	Avalanche General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#901 of 1145	Shadow Nuzleaf	Feint Attack General	Leaf Blade Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#906 of 1145	Sneasel	Ice Shard General	Avalanche General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#930 of 1145	Nuzleaf	Feint Attack General	Leaf Blade Spam/Bait	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#956 of 1145	Weavile	Snarl Fast Charge	Avalanche General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League
#972 of 1145	Shadow Weavile	Snarl Fast Charge	Avalanche General	Foul Play Spam/Bait	Great League