Kingler 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
Kingler level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
13.92
139.0
1078.0s
11.21
2
13.66
136.4
1098.5s
10.95
3
13.64
136.2
1099.7s
10.94
4
13.48
134.6
1113.1s
10.82
5
12.91
128.9
1162.3s
10.35
6
12.72
127.0
1179.3s
10.22
7
10.86
108.4
1381.3s
8.69
8
10.81
108.0
1387.3s
8.66
9
10.30
102.9
1456.3s
8.25
10
10.22
102.1
1467.3s
8.20
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Kingler Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#956 of 1145 · F Tier
Ultra League
#663 of 844 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#1021 of 1201 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#706 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.
Kingler PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Kingler Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Bubble
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
11
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
5
Energy
7
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
10
12
1.0s
10
6
5
0.5s
12
4
6
0.5s
8
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bubble | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Metal Claw | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Mud Shot | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Kingler Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
85
Energy
-50
DPE
1.7
Archetype
Effect
12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 50%
Trainer Battles
Power
35
Energy
-35
DPE
1
Archetype
Effect
50% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Compare charged moves
85
-50
2.0s
42.5
55
-33
1.5s
36.67
35
-33
2.0s
17.5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
45
-33
1.5s
30
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crabhammer | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Razor Shell | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Vice Grip | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Water Pulse | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
X Scissor | 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% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Kingler carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kingler's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Bubble and Crabhammer make up Kingler's best raid moveset, dealing 13.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Kingler for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Kingler's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Crabhammer and Vice Grip. Kingler's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Kingler learn in Pokémon GO?
Kingler can learn 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Mud Shot is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Kingler's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Kingler costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
