Bagon Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Bagon Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Bagon 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

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Bagon level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Bite
Crunch
5.15
25.2
2915.2s
3.41
2
Bite
Twister
5.09
24.9
2944.7s
3.37
3
Bite
Flamethrower
4.94
24.2
3038.7s
3.27
4
Ember
Crunch
4.30
21.0
3489.0s
2.85
5
Ember
Twister
4.22
20.6
3557.4s
2.79

6
Ember
Flamethrower
4.07
19.9
3689.7s
2.69

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Bagon PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Bagon moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Crunch

Dark type

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

Bagon Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

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

Bite

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

1 turn

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Psychic
Ghost
Resisted by: Fighting
Dark
Fairy

Ember

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Compare fast moves

Bite
6
4
0.5s
12
Ember
10
10
1.0s
10

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bite	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Ember	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%

Bagon Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Bagon can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark-, Fire-, and Dragon-type damage. Twister matches Bagon's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Crunch

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Effect

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

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Psychic
Ghost
Resisted by: Fighting
Dark
Fairy

Flamethrower

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.5s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Ice
Bug
Steel
Resisted by: Fire
Water
Rock
Dragon

Twister

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.52

Weather boost

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.75

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Dragon
Resisted by: Steel
Fairy (0.39×)

Compare charged moves

Crunch
65
-33
3.0s
21.67
Flamethrower
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Twister
50
-33
3.0s
16.67

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Crunch	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Flamethrower	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%
Twister	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	39.1%

Second charged move cost

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

75,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bagon's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Bite and Crunch make up Bagon's best raid moveset, dealing 5.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Bagon for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Bagon learn in Pokémon GO?

Bagon can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Bagon's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Bagon costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.

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