Lugia 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
Lugia level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
13.04
335.0
1150.0s
11.93
2
12.77
328.1
1174.4s
11.70
3
12.25
314.7
1224.1s
11.24
4
12.07
310.1
1242.5s
11.01
5
11.92
306.2
1258.4s
10.88
6
11.44
293.8
1311.3s
10.46
7
10.71
275.1
1400.4s
9.77
8
10.20
261.9
1471.3s
9.32
9
9.89
254.0
1516.7s
9.05
10
9.74
250.3
1539.3s
8.93
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Lugia Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#581 of 1145 · F Tier

Ultra League
#144 of 844 · C Tier

Master League
#14 of 406 · S Tier

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

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#154 of 905 · C Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#31 of 467 · A 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.
Lugia PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Lugia Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
12
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Extrasensory
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
14
8
1.0s
14
11
11
1.0s
11
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon Tail | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Extrasensory | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Lugia Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
170
Energy
-75
DPE
2.27
Archetype
Effect
12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 50%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
130
Energy
-75
DPE
1.73
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Compare charged moves
180
-100
3.5s
51.43
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
90
-50
2.0s
45
115
-100
2.5s
46
135
-100
3.5s
38.57
80
-50
2.0s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aeroblast | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Earth Power | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Fly | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Future Sight | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Hydro Pump | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Sky Attack | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Lugia carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
100,000
100Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lugia's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Extrasensory and Fly make up Lugia's best raid moveset, dealing 13.0 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Lugia for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Lugia's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Dragon Tail with Aeroblast and Earth Power. Lugia's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Lugia learn in Pokémon GO?
Lugia can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Aeroblast is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Lugia's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Lugia costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.







































