Dhelmise 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
Dhelmise level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
13.48
154.3
1112.5s
11.08
2
13.48
154.2
1112.6s
11.08
3
12.68
145.0
1183.4s
10.42
4
12.66
144.9
1184.7s
10.41
5
12.62
144.3
1189.0s
10.38
6
12.61
144.3
1189.2s
10.38
7
12.36
141.4
1213.3s
10.19
8
11.61
132.8
1291.9s
9.58
9
11.27
128.9
1330.8s
9.27
10
11.22
128.4
1337.0s
9.24
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Dhelmise Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#432 of 1152 · F Tier

Ultra League
#232 of 849 · D Tier

Master League
#185 of 409 · C Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#471 of 1208 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#242 of 910 · D Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#240 of 470 · 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.
Dhelmise PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Dhelmise Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Astonish
Trainer Battles
Power
12
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
5
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Shadow Claw
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
7
13
1.0s
7
4
6
0.5s
8
6
4
0.5s
12
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Astonish | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Metal Sound | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Shadow Claw | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Dhelmise Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-50
DPE
1.4
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-45
DPE
1.56
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Compare charged moves
65
-33
2.0s
32.5
70
-50
2.0s
35
90
-50
2.5s
36
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
60
-33
3.0s
20
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brutal Swing | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Heavy Slam | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Power Whip | 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% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Wrap | 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 Dhelmise carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dhelmise's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Claw and Power Whip make up Dhelmise's best raid moveset, dealing 13.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Dhelmise for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Dhelmise's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Shadow Claw with Brutal Swing and Shadow Ball. Dhelmise's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Dhelmise learn in Pokémon GO?
Dhelmise can learn 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves.
How much does Dhelmise's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Dhelmise costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.







































