Palpitoad 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


Palpitoad level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
6.85
52.5
2189.3s
5.18
2
6.80
52.1
2206.1s
5.14
3
5.72
43.8
2623.8s
4.31
4
5.61
43.0
2672.5s
4.23
5
5.28
40.5
2840.3s
3.99
6
5.15
39.4
2913.8s
3.89
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Palpitoad Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#479 of 1141 · 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.
Palpitoad PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Palpitoad Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Palpitoad 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
Gyms & Raids
Power
105
Energy
-100
Duration
3.0s
Damage window
1.8s – 2.8s
DPE
1.05
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fairy
- Resisted by
Poison
Ground
Rock
Ghost
Steel (0.39×)
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ground
Rock
- Resisted by
Water
Grass
Dragon
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
105
-100
3.0s
35
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
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% |
Sludge Wave | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% |
Water Pulse | 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 Palpitoad carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palpitoad's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Bubble and Earth Power make up Palpitoad's best raid moveset, dealing 6.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Palpitoad for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Palpitoad's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Earth Power and Water Pulse. Palpitoad's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Palpitoad learn in Pokémon GO?
Palpitoad can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Palpitoad's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Palpitoad costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.









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