Deoxys Defense 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
Deoxys Defense level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
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1–9 of 9
Deoxys Defense Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#37 of 1153 · A Tier

Ultra League
#40 of 850 · A Tier

Master League
#389 of 409 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#45 of 1210 · A Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#41 of 912 · A Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#458 of 470 · F 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.
Deoxys Defense PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Deoxys Defense Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Zen Headbutt
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
Fast Attack Type Coverage
Deoxys Defense Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
85
Energy
-35
DPE
2.43
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the User's Attack by 33%
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-45
DPE
1.67
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Compare charged moves
Charged Attack Type Coverage
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Deoxys Defense carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
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100Frequently Asked Questions
What is Deoxys Defense's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Low Kick and Psycho Boost make up Deoxys Defense's best raid moveset, dealing 10.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Deoxys Defense for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Deoxys Defense's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Low Kick with Psycho Boost and Thunderbolt. Deoxys Defense's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Deoxys Defense learn in Pokémon GO?
Deoxys Defense can learn 3 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Deoxys Defense's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Deoxys Defense costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.








































