Sneasler Moves and Best Moveset - Pokémon GO (2026)

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Sneasler Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Sneasler 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

Sneasler level

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Poison Jab
Close Combat
12.95
145.6
1157.9s
10.62
2
Poison Jab
X Scissor
12.77
143.6
1174.4s
10.48
3
Rock Smash
X Scissor
11.61
130.5
1292.3s
9.51
4
Poison Jab
Aerial Ace
11.57
130.1
1296.6s
9.48
5
Shadow Claw
X Scissor
11.52
129.6
1301.6s
9.45
6
Rock Smash
Close Combat
11.32
127.3
1325.1s
9.30
7
Shadow Claw
Close Combat
11.32
127.2
1325.4s
9.30
8
Rock Smash
Aerial Ace
10.70
120.3
1402.3s
8.79

9
Shadow Claw
Aerial Ace
10.62
119.4
1412.5s
8.73

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Sneasler Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →

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

Great League

#675 of 1141 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Close Combat

X Scissor

Ultra League

#547 of 841 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Close Combat

X Scissor

Master League

#195 of 405 · D Tier

Shadow Claw

Close Combat

Aerial Ace

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.

Sneasler PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

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

Close Combat

Fighting type

100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 33%

Sneasler Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Sneasler can learn 3 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Poison-, Fighting-, and Ghost-type damage. Poison Jab and Rock Smash match Sneasler's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Poison Jab

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.4s – 1.0s

DPS

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Fairy
Resisted by: Poison
Ground
Rock
Ghost
Steel (0.39×)

Rock Smash

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

11.33

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

3 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Normal
Ice
Rock
Dark
Steel
Resisted by: Poison
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Ghost (0.39×)
Fairy

Shadow Claw

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.1s – 0.3s

DPS

Weather boost

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Psychic
Ghost
Resisted by: Normal (0.39×)
Dark

Compare fast moves

Poison Jab
13
9
1.0s
13
Rock Smash
17
12
1.5s
11.33
Shadow Claw
6
4
0.5s
12

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Poison Jab	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	100%	100%	39.1%	160%
Rock Smash	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	160%	39.1%	100%	160%	160%	62.5%
Shadow Claw	39.1%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	100%

Sneasler Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Sneasler can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Flying-, Fighting-, and Bug-type damage. Close Combat matches Sneasler's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Aerial Ace

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.3s

DPE

1.67

Weather boost

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-45

DPE

1.33

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Fighting
Bug
Resisted by: Electric
Rock
Steel

Close Combat

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

105

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.2s – 2.5s

DPE

1.05

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-45

DPE

2.22

Effect

100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 33%

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Normal
Ice
Rock
Dark
Steel
Resisted by: Poison
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Ghost (0.39×)
Fairy

X Scissor

Gyms & Raids

Power

Energy

-33

Duration

1.5s

Damage window

1.1s – 1.3s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

Energy

-40

DPE

1.63

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs: Grass
Psychic
Dark
Resisted by: Fire
Fighting
Poison
Flying
Ghost
Steel
Fairy

Compare charged moves

Aerial Ace
55
-33
2.5s
22
Close Combat
105
-100
2.5s
42
X Scissor
45
-33
1.5s
30

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%
Close Combat	160%	100%	100%	100%	100%	160%	100%	62.5%	100%	62.5%	62.5%	62.5%	160%	39.1%	100%	160%	160%	62.5%
X Scissor	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%

Second charged move cost

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

75,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sneasler's best moveset in Pokémon GO?

Poison Jab and Close Combat make up Sneasler's best raid moveset, dealing 13.0 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Sneasler for how it holds up as a raid boss.

What is Sneasler's best PvP moveset?

In Master League, the recommended moveset is Shadow Claw with Close Combat and Aerial Ace. Sneasler's full PvP rankings cover every league.

How many moves can Sneasler learn in Pokémon GO?

Sneasler can learn 3 fast moves and 3 charged moves.

How much does Sneasler's second charged move cost?

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

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