Porygon 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
Porygon level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
7.42
62.9
2020.9s
5.75
2
7.35
62.4
2040.0s
5.68
3
7.07
59.9
2122.4s
5.47
4
6.94
58.9
2160.2s
5.37
5
6.80
57.7
2206.2s
5.26
6
6.68
56.7
2245.2s
5.16
7
6.46
54.8
2320.4s
5.00
8
6.42
54.5
2335.5s
4.97
9
6.42
54.5
2335.5s
4.97
10
6.42
54.5
2335.5s
4.97
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Porygon Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#785 of 1145 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#857 of 1201 · 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.
Porygon PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Bug type
20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Porygon Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
11
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Hidden Power
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
8
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Tackle
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
7
14
1.0s
7
15
15
1.5s
10
5
5
0.5s
10
11
9
1.0s
11
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charge Beam | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Hidden Power | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Tackle | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Zen Headbutt | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Porygon Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-40
DPE
1.38
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-60
DPE
1.17
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-55
DPE
1.36
Archetype
Effect
20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20% and reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Effect
33% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Compare charged moves
65
-33
2.5s
26
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
75
-50
3.0s
25
180
-100
5.0s
36
140
-100
3.5s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Discharge | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Hyper Beam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psybeam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Signal Beam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Solar Beam | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Zap Cannon | 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 Porygon carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Porygon's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Tackle and Hyper Beam make up Porygon's best raid moveset, dealing 7.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Porygon for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Porygon's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Quick Attack with Discharge and Hyper Beam. Porygon's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Porygon learn in Pokémon GO?
Porygon can learn 4 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Tackle, Zen Headbutt, Discharge, Psybeam, and Signal Beam are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Porygon's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Porygon costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.







































