Rock Star Pikachu 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
Rock Star Pikachu level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
4.58
20.2
3272.5s
2.93
2
4.51
19.9
3328.8s
2.88
3
4.26
18.8
3522.6s
2.72
4
4.05
17.9
3703.1s
2.58
5
4.05
17.9
3703.1s
2.58
6
4.05
17.9
3703.1s
2.58
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Rock Star Pikachu PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
None of the moves Rock Star Pikachu can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.
Rock Star Pikachu Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Gyms & Raids
Power
20
Energy
11
Duration
1.5s
Damage window
0.9s – 1.2s
DPS
13.33
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
12
Energy
8
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Heavy Damage
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fighting
Dragon
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Poison
Steel
Thunder Shock
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Water
Flying
- Resisted by
Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon
Compare fast moves
20
11
1.5s
13.33
4
7
0.5s
8
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charm | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Thunder Shock | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Rock Star Pikachu Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-45
DPE
2.22
Archetype
General
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Ice
Rock
Fairy
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Electric
Steel
Gyms & Raids
Power
90
Energy
-50
Duration
3.0s
Damage window
1.4s – 2.8s
DPE
1.8
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-60
DPE
1.5
Archetype
High Energy
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fighting
Dragon
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Poison
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-40
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Water
Flying
- Resisted by
Electric
Grass
Ground (0.39×)
Dragon
Compare charged moves
100
-50
2.5s
40
90
-50
3.0s
30
50
-33
2.0s
25
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meteor Mash | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Play Rough | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Thunder Punch | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Rock Star Pikachu carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rock Star Pikachu's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Thunder Shock and Thunder Punch make up Rock Star Pikachu's best raid moveset, dealing 4.6 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Rock Star Pikachu for how it holds up as a raid boss.
How many moves can Rock Star Pikachu learn in Pokémon GO?
Rock Star Pikachu can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Rock Star Pikachu's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Rock Star Pikachu costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.
