Espeon 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
Espeon level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
14.40
153.7
1041.7s
11.69
2
13.74
146.6
1091.9s
11.14
3
13.39
142.9
1119.9s
10.89
4
12.74
135.9
1177.6s
10.35
5
12.73
135.8
1178.4s
10.34
6
12.67
135.3
1183.4s
10.31
7
12.01
128.2
1249.0s
9.76
8
11.87
126.7
1263.7s
9.66
9
11.81
126.1
1269.9s
9.62
10
11.71
125.0
1280.8s
9.49
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Espeon Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#853 of 1145 · F Tier

Ultra League
#645 of 844 · F Tier

Master League
#292 of 406 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#926 of 1201 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#698 of 905 · F Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#381 of 467 · 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.
Espeon PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Espeon Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Confusion
Trainer Battles
Power
16
Energy
14
Duration
4 turns
Archetype
Zen Headbutt
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
19
14
1.5s
12.67
11
9
1.0s
11
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% |
Zen Headbutt | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Espeon Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-60
DPE
1.17
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-55
DPE
1.36
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
40
Energy
-35
DPE
1.14
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
115
-100
2.5s
46
90
-50
3.0s
30
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
25
-33
1.0s
25
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Future Sight | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Last Resort | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psybeam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psychic | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psychic Fangs | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 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% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Espeon carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Espeon's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Confusion and Psychic make up Espeon's best raid moveset, dealing 14.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Espeon for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Espeon's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Confusion with Psychic Fangs and Shadow Ball. Espeon's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Espeon learn in Pokémon GO?
Espeon can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Last Resort and Shadow Ball are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Espeon's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Espeon costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.







































