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
No Weather
Sunny / Clear



Rainy



Partly Cloudy


Cloudy



Windy



Snow


Fog


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
#1061 of 1141 · 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
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
- None
- Resisted by
Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel
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
60
Energy
-55
DPE
1.09
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fighting
Dragon
Dark
- Resisted by
Fire
Poison
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-45
DPE
1.78
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Water
Ground
Rock
- Resisted by
Fire
Grass
Poison
Flying
Bug
Dragon
Steel
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 Energy Ball and Draining Kiss. 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.









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