Budew Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
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
Budew level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
4.21
22.2
3562.6s
2.86
2
4.17
22.0
3595.8s
2.83
3
3.74
19.7
4008.2s
2.54
4
3.74
19.7
4008.2s
2.54
5
3.50
18.5
4280.4s
2.38
6
3.50
18.5
4280.4s
2.38
7
3.32
17.5
4521.8s
2.25
8
3.32
17.5
4521.8s
2.25
9
3.32
17.5
4521.8s
2.25
10
3.32
17.5
4521.8s
2.25
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Budew Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Little League
#26 of 168 · A Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Budew PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Budew Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
8
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Razor Leaf
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
4
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
15
15
1.5s
10
13
7
1.0s
13
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hidden Power | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Razor Leaf | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Budew Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
90
-50
2.5s
36
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Ball | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Grass Knot | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Budew carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Budew's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Razor Leaf and Grass Knot make up Budew's best raid moveset, dealing 4.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Budew for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Budew's best PvP moveset?
In Little League, the recommended moveset is Razor Leaf with Grass Knot and Energy Ball. Budew's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Budew learn in Pokémon GO?
Budew can learn 2 fast moves and 2 charged moves.
How much does Budew's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Budew costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
