Swirlix 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
Swirlix level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
4.87
35.6
3077.6s
3.63
2
4.62
33.8
3245.9s
3.45
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Swirlix Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#1032 of 1145 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#1077 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.
Swirlix PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Swirlix Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tackle | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Swirlix Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Gyms & Raids
Power
60
Energy
-50
Duration
2.5s
Damage window
0.9s – 1.2s
DPE
1.2
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-55
DPE
1.45
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to increase the User's Defense by 25%
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Compare charged moves
60
-50
2.5s
24
90
-50
4.0s
22.5
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Draining Kiss | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Energy Ball | 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% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Swirlix carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Swirlix's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Tackle and Draining Kiss make up Swirlix's best raid moveset, dealing 4.9 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Swirlix for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Swirlix's best PvP moveset?
In Great League, the recommended moveset is Tackle with Draining Kiss and Energy Ball. Swirlix's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Swirlix learn in Pokémon GO?
Swirlix can learn 1 fast move and 2 charged moves.
How much does Swirlix's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Swirlix costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
