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Crawdaunt

#342

waterdark

1413

CP

1767

CP

Crawdaunt Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Crawdaunt 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

Crawdaunt level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–10 of 12

Crawdaunt Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Crawdaunt in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#677 of 1152 · F Tier

Waterfall

Heavy Damage

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Scald

Debuff

Ultra League

#547 of 849 · F Tier

Waterfall

Heavy Damage

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Great League (Mega Edition)

#715 of 1208 · F Tier

Waterfall

Heavy Damage

Night Slash

Boost Spam

Scald

Debuff

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#618 of 910 · F Tier

Waterfall

Heavy Damage

Night Slash

Boost Spam

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.

Crawdaunt PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Water type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Water type

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 50%

Dark type

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Water type

50% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Water type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Crawdaunt Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Crawdaunt can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Dark- and Water-type damage. Snarl and Waterfall match Crawdaunt's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Snarl

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

11

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

11

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

5

Energy

13

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

7

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

11

Energy

10

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

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

Snarl

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

Waterfall

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

Crawdaunt Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Crawdaunt can learn 6 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water-, Dark-, and Normal-type damage. Bubble Beam, Crabhammer, Night Slash, Razor Shell, and Scald match Crawdaunt's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.6s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-50

DPE

1

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Gyms & Raids

Power

85

Energy

-50

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.6s – 1.9s

DPE

1.7

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

85

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Archetype

Effect

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 50%

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-35

DPE

1.43

Archetype

Effect

12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

55

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.2s

DPE

1.67

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

35

Energy

-35

DPE

1

Archetype

Effect

50% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Scald

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

75

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 3.2s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

85

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Archetype

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Gyms & Raids

Power

35

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.6s

DPE

1.06

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-40

DPE

1.75

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

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

Bubble Beam

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

Crabhammer

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

Night Slash

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

Razor Shell

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

Scald

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

Vice Grip

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crawdaunt's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Snarl and Crabhammer make up Crawdaunt's best raid moveset, dealing 13.6 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Crawdaunt for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Crawdaunt's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Waterfall with Night Slash and Crabhammer. Crawdaunt's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Crawdaunt learn in Pokémon GO?

Crawdaunt can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves.

How much does Crawdaunt's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Crawdaunt costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.

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