Rayquaza 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


Rayquaza level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
20.18
269.5
743.5s
17.06
2
19.28
257.5
778.1s
16.36
3
17.61
235.3
851.7s
14.93
4
16.43
219.5
913.1s
13.89
5
16.32
218.0
919.1s
13.81
6
15.48
206.8
968.9s
13.06
7
14.91
199.2
1006.2s
12.61
8
14.42
192.6
1040.3s
12.24
9
13.60
181.7
1102.7s
11.52
10
13.58
181.4
1104.8s
11.50
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Rayquaza Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
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.
Rayquaza PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Rock type
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Rayquaza Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Air Slash
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
9
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Dragon Tail
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
12
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Dragon
- Resisted by
Steel
Fairy (0.39×)
Compare fast moves
12
8
1.0s
12
14
8
1.0s
14
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Slash | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Dragon Tail | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Rayquaza Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-45
DPE
1.33
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-45
DPE
1.33
Effect
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ice
Flying
Bug
- Resisted by
Fighting
Ground
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-50
DPE
1
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Dragon
- Resisted by
Steel
Fairy (0.39×)
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-45
DPE
2.44
Effect
100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-60
DPE
1.83
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Fighting
Bug
- Resisted by
Electric
Rock
Steel
Compare charged moves
55
-33
2.5s
22
70
-33
3.5s
20
45
-33
1.0s
45
140
-50
3.5s
40
105
-100
2.5s
42
110
-50
4.0s
27.5
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aerial Ace | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Ancient Power | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Breaking Swipe | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Dragon Ascent | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Hurricane | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Outrage | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Rayquaza carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
100,000
100Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rayquaza's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Dragon Tail and Dragon Ascent make up Rayquaza's best raid moveset, dealing 20.2 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Rayquaza for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Rayquaza's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Dragon Tail with Breaking Swipe and Dragon Ascent. Rayquaza's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Rayquaza learn in Pokémon GO?
Rayquaza can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Breaking Swipe and Hurricane are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Rayquaza's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Rayquaza costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.










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