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Garbodor

#569

poison

1339

CP

1675

CP

Garbodor Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Garbodor 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

Garbodor level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

Show:

1–8 of 8

Garbodor Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Great League

#870 of 1145 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Body Slam

Spam/Bait

Ultra League

#641 of 844 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Body Slam

Spam/Bait

Seed Bomb

Spam/Bait

Great League (Mega Edition)

#905 of 1201 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Body Slam

Spam/Bait

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#662 of 905 · F Tier

Infestation

Multipurpose

Body Slam

Spam/Bait

Seed Bomb

Spam/Bait

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.

Garbodor PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Poison type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 33%

Garbodor Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Garbodor can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Bug- and Normal-type damage. None of them match Garbodor's own typing, so no fast move earns the 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

9

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

9

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

10

Energy

12

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

7

Energy

8

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

7

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

14

Energy

9

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

Infestation

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%

Take Down

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

Garbodor Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Garbodor can learn 4 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Poison-, Normal-, and Grass-type damage. Acid Spray and Gunk Shot match Garbodor's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

20

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.1s – 2.8s

DPE

0.4

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

20

Energy

-45

DPE

0.44

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 33%

Gyms & Raids

Power

50

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.8s

DPE

1.52

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

65

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

130

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.6s – 2.6s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

130

Energy

-75

DPE

1.73

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

55

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.8s

DPE

1.67

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

55

Energy

-40

DPE

1.38

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

Acid Spray

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

Body Slam

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

Gunk Shot

100%100%100%100%160%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%62.5%62.5%100%100%39.1%160%

Seed Bomb

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Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garbodor's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Infestation and Gunk Shot make up Garbodor's best raid moveset, dealing 8.7 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Garbodor for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Garbodor's best PvP moveset?

In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Infestation with Body Slam and Seed Bomb. Garbodor's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Garbodor learn in Pokémon GO?

Garbodor can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.

How much does Garbodor's second charged move cost?

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

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