Dustox 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
Dustox level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
5.49
52.2
2732.7s
4.36
2
5.47
52.0
2742.3s
4.33
3
5.21
49.6
2879.3s
4.13
4
5.18
49.3
2896.0s
4.11
5
4.59
43.7
3268.2s
3.64
6
4.54
43.2
3302.6s
3.60
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Dustox Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#867 of 1145 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#917 of 1201 · 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.
Dustox PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Bug type
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Dustox Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
16
Energy
14
Duration
4 turns
Archetype
Struggle Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
8
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
19
14
1.5s
12.67
15
15
1.5s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Confusion | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Struggle Bug | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Dustox Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-60
DPE
1.67
Archetype
Effect
30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-45
DPE
1.67
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Gyms & Raids
Power
85
Energy
-50
Duration
2.5s
Damage window
1.3s – 2.3s
DPE
1.7
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Compare charged moves
95
-50
3.5s
27.14
65
-33
3.5s
18.57
85
-50
2.5s
34
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bug Buzz | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Silver Wind | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Sludge Bomb | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Dustox carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dustox's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Confusion and Sludge Bomb make up Dustox's best raid moveset, dealing 5.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Dustox for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Dustox's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Confusion with Silver Wind and Sludge Bomb. Dustox's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Dustox learn in Pokémon GO?
Dustox can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Dustox's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Dustox costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
