Magby 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
Magby level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
5.88
30.4
2549.9s
3.97
2
5.80
30.0
2585.2s
3.91
3
5.58
28.9
2685.9s
3.77
4
5.58
28.9
2686.2s
3.77
5
5.56
28.7
2698.3s
3.75
6
5.53
28.6
2713.4s
3.73
7
5.48
28.3
2738.0s
3.70
8
5.32
27.5
2821.1s
3.59
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Magby Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#666 of 1145 · F Tier
Little League
#83 of 168 · B Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#714 of 1201 · 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.
Magby PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Magby Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Ember
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
5
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
10
10
1.0s
10
10
13
1.0s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ember | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Karate Chop | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Magby Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Gyms & Raids
Power
40
Energy
-33
Duration
1.5s
Damage window
0.7s – 1.3s
DPE
1.21
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-40
DPE
1.25
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-40
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-55
DPE
1.27
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Compare charged moves
40
-33
1.5s
26.67
50
-33
2.0s
25
70
-50
2.5s
28
65
-50
2.0s
32.5
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brick Break | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Fire Punch | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flame Burst | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flamethrower | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Magby carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magby's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Ember and Fire Punch make up Magby's best raid moveset, dealing 5.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Magby for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Magby's best PvP moveset?
In Little League, the recommended moveset is Karate Chop with Fire Punch and Brick Break. Magby's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Magby learn in Pokémon GO?
Magby can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves. Flamethrower is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Magby's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Magby costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
