Jynx 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
Jynx level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
12.17
113.5
1232.1s
9.60
2
11.92
111.1
1258.6s
9.43
3
11.57
107.9
1296.3s
9.13
4
11.23
104.7
1335.7s
8.90
5
11.10
103.5
1351.0s
8.77
6
10.95
102.1
1370.0s
8.66
7
10.76
100.4
1393.5s
8.53
8
10.75
100.2
1395.2s
8.52
9
10.57
98.5
1419.3s
8.35
10
10.18
94.9
1473.4s
8.04
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Jynx Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#964 of 1145 · F Tier
Ultra League
#702 of 844 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#1041 of 1201 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#760 of 905 · 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.
Jynx PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Jynx Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Confusion
Trainer Battles
Power
16
Energy
14
Duration
4 turns
Archetype
Frost Breath
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
5
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
4
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
19
14
1.5s
12.67
11
9
1.0s
11
6
5
0.5s
12
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% |
Frost Breath | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Pound | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Jynx Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-45
DPE
2
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
60
Energy
-50
Duration
2.5s
Damage window
0.9s – 1.2s
DPE
1.2
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-55
DPE
1.45
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to increase the User's Defense by 25%
Gyms & Raids
Power
140
Energy
-100
Duration
3.5s
Damage window
3.0s – 3.5s
DPE
1.4
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-75
DPE
2
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-40
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Compare charged moves
85
-50
2.5s
34
60
-50
2.5s
24
140
-100
3.5s
40
50
-33
2.0s
25
60
-33
2.5s
24
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avalanche | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Draining Kiss | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Focus Blast | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Ice Punch | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psyshock | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Jynx carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jynx's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Confusion and Avalanche make up Jynx's best raid moveset, dealing 12.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Jynx for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Jynx's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Confusion with Avalanche and Psyshock. Jynx's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Jynx learn in Pokémon GO?
Jynx can learn 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Pound and Ice Punch are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Jynx's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Jynx costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
