Psychic

Psychic-type charged move in Pokémon GO.

Psybeam+

Psychic Fangs

Psychic

Category

Charged

Type

Psychic

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

DPS

31.67

DPE

1.9

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

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

3.0s

Power

Tied for rank 7 in Psychic; 2 moves share rank 7 among 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 44.6 percent across all types; 115 of 258 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Energy

-50

Tied for rank 5 in Psychic; 5 moves share rank 5 among 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 66.6 percent across all types; 171 of 257 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPE

1.9

Tied for rank 2 in Psychic; 2 moves share rank 2 among 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 25 percent across all types; 64 of 257 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPS

31.67

Rank 9 of 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 55.5 percent across all types; 143 of 258 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Trainer Battles

Category

Charged

Turns

Power

Tied for rank 8 in Psychic; 2 moves share rank 8 among 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 54.3 percent across all types; 139 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Energy

-55

Rank 9 of 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 78.6 percent across all types; 201 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

DPE

1.36

Rank 10 of 14 eligible Psychic-type charged moves.Top 79.3 percent across all types; 203 of 256 eligible charged moves have an equal or better value.

Effect

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Archetype

Debuff High Energy

Psybeam+

Psychic Fangs

Psychic

Category

Charged

Type

Psychic

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

DPS

31.67

DPE

1.9

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

These are the strongest Pokémon that can learn the Psychic-type move Psychic.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo Y
Confusion
Psychic
23.72
434.8
34.5
632.5s
21.08
2
Mega Mewtwo X
Counter
Psychic
23.21
411.3
36.5
646.1s
20.38
3
Shadow Mewtwo
Confusion
Psychic
20.47
242.7
61.8
732.7s
16.97
4
Mega Delphox
Fire Spin
Psychic
18.95
292.8
51.2
791.4s
16.40
5
Mega Latios
Dragon Breath
Psychic
18.74
311.7
48.1
800.6s
16.29
6
Mega Alakazam
Confusion
Psychic
19.77
223.6
67.1
758.7s
16.22
7
Mega Gallade
Confusion
Psychic
18.25
260.1
57.7
821.8s
15.63
8
Mega Gardevoir
Confusion
Psychic
18.25
259.0
57.9
822.0s
15.62
9
Mega Metagross
Fury Cutter
Psychic
17.14
338.6
44.3
875.1s
15.27
10
Shadow Latios
Dragon Breath
Psychic
18.00
221.3
67.8
833.4s
15.01

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

Rank	Pokémon	Fast Move	Charged Move 1	Charged Move 2	League
#752 of 1145	Mr. Mime	Psywave Multipurpose	Shadow Ball General	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#872 of 1145	Shadow Exeggutor	Confusion Multipurpose	Seed Bomb Spam/Bait	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#874 of 1145	Gothorita	Confusion Multipurpose	Future Sight Nuke	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#890 of 1145	Exeggutor	Confusion Multipurpose	Seed Bomb Spam/Bait	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#955 of 1145	Shadow Gothorita	Confusion Multipurpose	Future Sight Nuke	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#989 of 1145	Shadow Drowzee	Confusion Multipurpose	Psyshock Spam/Bait	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1011 of 1145	Mr. Rime	Confusion Multipurpose	Icy Wind Debuff	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1044 of 1145	Elgyem	Confusion Multipurpose	Dark Pulse General	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1053 of 1145	Indeedee Female	Extrasensory General	Energy Ball Debuff	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1111 of 1145	Dottler	Confusion Multipurpose	Bug Buzz Debuff High Energy	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1115 of 1145	Hoopa Confined	Confusion Multipurpose	Shadow Ball General	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League
#1125 of 1145	Indeedee	Extrasensory General	Shadow Ball General	Psychic Debuff High Energy	Great League