Obstagoon 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
Obstagoon level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
9.79
147.0
1531.5s
8.40
2
9.47
142.1
1583.8s
8.14
3
8.78
131.8
1707.8s
7.57
4
8.66
129.9
1732.8s
7.43
5
8.59
128.9
1746.3s
7.38
6
8.56
128.4
1752.7s
7.35
7
8.21
123.2
1826.7s
7.05
8
8.11
121.7
1850.3s
6.97
9
6.47
97.1
2318.7s
5.56
10
6.08
91.3
2466.6s
5.22
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Obstagoon Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#673 of 1145 · F Tier

Ultra League
#496 of 844 · F Tier

Master League
#352 of 406 · F Tier

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

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#578 of 905 · F Tier

Master League (Mega Edition)
#393 of 467 · 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.
Obstagoon PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Dark type
100% chance to increase the User's Defense by 25% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Obstagoon Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Obstagoon Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
130
Energy
-100
Duration
3.0s
Damage window
1.6s – 2.6s
DPE
1.3
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
130
Energy
-75
DPE
1.73
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-35
DPE
1.43
Archetype
Effect
12.5% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25%
Compare charged moves
50
-50
1.5s
33.33
130
-100
3.0s
43.33
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
20
-33
1.5s
13.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cross 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% |
Gunk Shot | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Hyper Beam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Night Slash | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Obstruct | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Obstagoon carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Obstagoon's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Lick and Hyper Beam make up Obstagoon's best raid moveset, dealing 9.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Obstagoon for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Obstagoon's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Counter with Night Slash and Obstruct. Obstagoon's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Obstagoon learn in Pokémon GO?
Obstagoon can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves. Obstruct is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Obstagoon's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Obstagoon costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.







































