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Lotad

#270

watergrass

342

CP

427

CP

Lotad Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Lotad 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

Lotad level

#

Fast Move

Charged Move

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1–6 of 6

Lotad Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

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

Little League

#153 of 168 · D Tier

Water Gun

General

Scald

Debuff

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.

Lotad PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Water type

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Grass type

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Water type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Lotad Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Lotad can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Grass- and Water-type damage. Razor Leaf and Water Gun match Lotad's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

13

Energy

7

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

13

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

9

Energy

4

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

5

Energy

5

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

3

Energy

3

Duration

1 turn

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

Razor Leaf

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

Water Gun

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

Lotad Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Lotad can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water- and Grass-type damage. Bubble Beam, Energy Ball, and Scald match Lotad's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.6s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy

-50

DPE

1

Archetype

Effect

100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Gyms & Raids

Power

90

Energy

-50

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

3.1s – 3.9s

DPE

1.8

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-45

DPE

1.78

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Scald

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

75

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 3.2s

DPE

1.5

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

85

Energy

-50

DPE

1.7

Archetype

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

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

Bubble Beam

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

Energy Ball

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

Scald

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

Second charged move cost

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

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lotad's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Razor Leaf and Bubble Beam make up Lotad's best raid moveset, dealing 3.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Lotad for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Lotad's best PvP moveset?

In Little League, the recommended moveset is Water Gun with Energy Ball and Scald. Lotad's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Lotad learn in Pokémon GO?

Lotad can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Lotad's second charged move cost?

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

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