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Arceus

#493

normal

2279

CP

2850

CP

Arceus Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Arceus can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

HP

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Arceus level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–6 of 6

Arceus PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

None of the moves Arceus can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.

Arceus Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Arceus can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Steel- and Ghost-type damage. None of them match Arceus's own typing, so no fast move earns the 1.2× STAB bonus.

Iron Tail

Gyms & Raids

Power

14

Energy

6

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

14

Weather boost

Snow

Snow

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

7

Duration

3 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Ice

Rock

Fairy

Resisted by

Fire

Water

Electric

Steel

Gyms & Raids

Power

6

Energy

4

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.1s – 0.3s

DPS

12

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

8

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Psychic

Ghost

Resisted by

Normal (0.39×)

Dark

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Iron Tail

100%62.5%62.5%62.5%100%160%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%100%62.5%160%

Shadow Claw

39.1%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%160%100%100%160%100%62.5%100%100%

Arceus Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Arceus can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Psychic-, Normal-, and Dragon-type damage. Hyper Beam matches Arceus's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Futuresight

Gyms & Raids

Power

115

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.2s – 2.5s

DPE

1.15

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

110

Energy

-65

DPE

1.69

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Fighting

Poison

Resisted by

Psychic

Dark (0.39×)

Steel

Hyper Beam

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

150

Energy

-100

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

3.5s – 3.8s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-80

DPE

1.88

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs
None
Resisted by

Rock

Ghost (0.39×)

Steel

Outrage

Gyms & Raids

Power

110

Energy

-50

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

2.6s – 3.8s

DPE

2.2

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

110

Energy

-60

DPE

1.83

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Dragon

Resisted by

Steel

Fairy (0.39×)

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Arceus carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust100,000Candy100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arceus's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Claw and Hyper Beam make up Arceus's best raid moveset, dealing 12.3 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Arceus for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Arceus learn in Pokémon GO?

Arceus can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Arceus's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Arceus costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.

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