Sandygast
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
No Weather
Sunny / Clear
Rainy
Partly Cloudy
Cloudy
Windy
Snow
Fog
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
#286 of 1141 · F Tier
Ultra League
#143 of 841 · C 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
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Psychic
Ghost
- Resisted by
Normal (0.39×)
Dark
Mud Shot
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Sand Attack
Trainer Battles
Power
2
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
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
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
40
Energy
-40
DPE
1
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Electric
Poison
Rock
Steel
- Resisted by
Grass
Flying (0.39×)
Bug
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-50
DPE
2
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Psychic
Ghost
- Resisted by
Normal (0.39×)
Dark
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.
