Castform 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
Castform level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
8.46
76.8
1773.4s
6.65
2
7.76
70.5
1933.1s
6.10
3
7.63
69.3
1966.5s
5.98
4
6.82
61.9
2199.7s
5.35
5
6.35
57.6
2364.0s
4.98
6
6.22
56.5
2411.5s
4.88
7
5.40
49.0
2779.7s
4.23
8
5.14
46.6
2920.6s
4.03
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Castform Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#227 of 1152 · D Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#232 of 1208 · D 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.
Castform PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Castform Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
13
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Tackle
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Castform 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
110
Energy
-60
DPE
1.83
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-35
DPE
1.71
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-35
DPE
1.71
Archetype
Compare charged moves
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
105
-100
2.5s
42
55
-33
1.5s
36.67
55
-33
1.5s
36.67
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% |
Hurricane | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Weather Ball Normal | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Weather Ball Rock | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Castform carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Castform's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Tackle and Weather Ball Normal make up Castform's best raid moveset, dealing 8.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Castform for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Castform's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Hex with Weather Ball Rock and Energy Ball. Castform's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Castform learn in Pokémon GO?
Castform can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.
How much does Castform's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Castform costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.







































