Manaphy Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Manaphy Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Manaphy 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

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Manaphy level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Bubble
Surf
11.79
201.1
1272.4s
10.31
2
Waterfall
Surf
11.72
199.9
1280.1s
10.25
3
Waterfall
Psychic
11.08
189.0
1353.9s
9.68
4
Bubble
Psychic
10.94
186.7
1370.8s
9.57
5
Waterfall
Bubble Beam
10.37
176.9
1446.8s
9.05

6
Bubble
Bubble Beam
10.02
170.9
1497.2s
8.77

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Manaphy PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Bubble Beam

Water type

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

Psychic

Psychic type

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

Manaphy Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Manaphy can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water-type damage. Bubble and Waterfall match Manaphy's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bubble

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

3 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Waterfall

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

3 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Compare fast moves

Bubble
10
12
1.0s
10
Waterfall
13
7
1.0s
13

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

Manaphy Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Manaphy can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water- and Psychic-type damage. Bubble Beam and Surf match Manaphy's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bubble Beam

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.6s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

0.63

Effect

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

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Psychic

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.5s – 2.8s

DPE

1.9

Weather boost

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-55

DPE

1.36

Effect

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

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fighting
Poison
Resisted by: Psychic
Dark (0.39×)
Steel

Surf

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.2s – 1.4s

DPE

1.2

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.67

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Fire
Ground
Rock
Resisted by: Water
Grass
Dragon

Compare charged moves

Bubble Beam
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Surf
60
-50
1.5s
40

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bubble Beam	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%
Psychic	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	100%	39.1%	62.5%	100%
Surf	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 Manaphy carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

100,000

100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manaphy's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Bubble and Surf make up Manaphy's best raid moveset, dealing 11.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Manaphy for how it holds up as a raid boss.

How many moves can Manaphy learn in Pokémon GO?

Manaphy can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Manaphy's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Manaphy costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.

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