Palossand 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
Palossand level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
11.09
144.2
1352.8s
9.32
2
10.68
139.0
1404.0s
9.01
3
10.27
133.6
1460.6s
8.65
4
10.26
133.5
1461.7s
8.64
5
10.24
133.2
1464.7s
8.63
6
9.95
129.4
1507.7s
8.36
7
9.89
128.7
1516.2s
8.32
8
9.54
124.1
1572.3s
8.01
9
9.46
123.0
1586.2s
7.95
10
6.99
91.0
2144.4s
5.88
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Palossand Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#527 of 1152 · F Tier
Ultra League
#222 of 849 · D Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#594 of 1208 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#193 of 910 · D 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.
Palossand PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Palossand Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Astonish
Trainer Battles
Power
12
Energy
10
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Mud Shot
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Sand Attack
Trainer Battles
Power
2
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Compare fast moves
7
13
1.0s
7
4
6
0.5s
8
4
7
0.5s
8
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Astonish | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Mud Shot | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Sand Attack | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Palossand Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-45
DPE
1.22
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
60
-33
4.0s
15
90
-50
3.0s
30
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Earth Power | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Sand Tomb | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Scorching Sands | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Palossand carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palossand's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Sand Attack and Shadow Ball make up Palossand's best raid moveset, dealing 11.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Palossand for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Palossand's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Astonish with Shadow Ball and Sand Tomb. Palossand's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Palossand learn in Pokémon GO?
Palossand can learn 3 fast moves and 4 charged moves.
How much does Palossand's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Palossand costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
