Sizzlipede Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

Sizzlipede Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Sizzlipede can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

Raid boss

Neutral target

No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.

Defense

180

15,000

Type

None

Weather

Sizzlipede level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Bug Bite
Bug Buzz
5.37
27.1
2793.6s
3.59
2
Bug Bite
Crunch
5.03
25.4
2981.3s
3.37
3
Bug Bite
Heat Wave
4.50
22.8
3330.6s
3.02
4
Ember
Bug Buzz
4.47
22.6
3352.4s
3.00
5
Ember
Crunch
4.44
22.5
3376.2s
2.97
6
Ember
Heat Wave
4.00
20.2
3746.6s
2.68

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Sizzlipede Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

The recommended fast and charged moves for Sizzlipede in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Little League

#67 of 168 · B Tier

Bug Bite

Multipurpose

Crunch

Debuff

Bug Buzz

Debuff High Energy

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.

Sizzlipede PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Sizzlipede moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Bug Buzz

Bug type

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Crunch

Dark type

20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Sizzlipede Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Sizzlipede can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Bug- and Fire-type damage. Bug Bite and Ember match Sizzlipede's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bug Bite

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

1 turn

Archetype

Ember

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s – 0.8s

DPS

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Bug Bite
5
6
0.5s
10
Ember
10
10
1.0s
10

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bug Bite	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%
Ember	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%

Sizzlipede Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Sizzlipede can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Bug-, Dark-, and Fire-type damage. Bug Buzz and Heat Wave match Sizzlipede's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Bug Buzz

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.9s

DPE

1.9

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-60

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Effect

30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Crunch

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.1s – 2.8s

DPE

1.97

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.56

Archetype

Effect

20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%

Heat Wave

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.7s – 2.8s

DPE

0.95

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Bug Buzz
95
-50
3.5s
27.14
Crunch
65
-33
3.0s
21.67
Heat Wave
95
-100
3.0s
31.67

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Bug Buzz	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%
Crunch	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%
Heat Wave	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	160%	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	100%	160%	100%

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Sizzlipede carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

75,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sizzlipede's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Bug Bite and Bug Buzz make up Sizzlipede's best raid moveset, dealing 5.4 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Sizzlipede for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Sizzlipede's best PvP moveset?

In Little League, the recommended moveset is Bug Bite with Crunch and Bug Buzz. Sizzlipede's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Sizzlipede learn in Pokémon GO?

Sizzlipede can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Sizzlipede's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Sizzlipede costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.

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