Palkia 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
Palkia level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
15.84
235.3
946.9s
13.64
2
15.17
225.3
989.0s
13.00
3
15.15
225.1
989.8s
12.99
4
14.73
218.8
1018.6s
12.65
5
14.46
214.8
1037.4s
12.44
6
14.15
210.2
1060.2s
12.19
7
13.94
207.1
1076.2s
11.94
8
13.21
196.3
1135.3s
11.37
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Palkia Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Ultra League
#261 of 844 · F Tier
Master League
#33 of 406 · A Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#261 of 905 · F Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#61 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.
Palkia PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Palkia Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Dragon Breath
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Dragon Tail
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
12
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
6
4
0.5s
12
14
8
1.0s
14
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon Breath | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Dragon Tail | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Palkia Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-65
DPE
2.31
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the User's Attack by 33%
Trainer Battles
Power
140
Energy
-80
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
130
Energy
-75
DPE
1.73
Archetype
Compare charged moves
50
-33
2.0s
25
150
-100
3.5s
42.86
140
-100
4.0s
35
135
-100
3.5s
38.57
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua Tail | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Draco Meteor | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Fire Blast | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Hydro Pump | 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 Palkia carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
100,000
100Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palkia's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Dragon Tail and Draco Meteor make up Palkia's best raid moveset, dealing 15.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Palkia for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Palkia's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Dragon Breath with Aqua Tail and Fire Blast. Palkia's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Palkia learn in Pokémon GO?
Palkia can learn 2 fast moves and 4 charged moves.
How much does Palkia's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Palkia costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.
