Sylveon 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
Sylveon level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
11.56
185.7
1297.8s
10.04
2
11.50
184.7
1304.6s
9.98
3
11.32
181.8
1325.1s
9.84
4
11.04
177.4
1358.4s
9.56
5
10.82
173.7
1386.7s
9.38
6
10.62
170.6
1412.1s
9.23
7
10.44
167.7
1436.3s
9.08
8
10.38
166.7
1445.3s
9.03
9
10.03
161.1
1495.4s
8.70
10
9.99
160.5
1501.1s
8.67
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Sylveon Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#204 of 1145 · D Tier
Ultra League
#102 of 844 · B Tier
Master League
#67 of 406 · A Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#161 of 1201 · C Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#80 of 905 · B Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#77 of 467 · B 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.
Sylveon PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Sylveon Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Charm
Gyms & Raids
Power
20
Energy
11
Duration
1.5s
Damage window
0.9s – 1.2s
DPS
13.33
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
12
Energy
8
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Fairy Wind
Trainer Battles
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
5
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
20
11
1.5s
13.33
9
13
1.0s
9
10
13
1.0s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Charm | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Fairy Wind | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Quick Attack | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Sylveon Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
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
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
130
Energy
-100
Duration
4.0s
Damage window
2.3s – 3.8s
DPE
1.3
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
60
-50
2.5s
24
90
-50
3.0s
30
130
-100
4.0s
32.5
60
-33
2.5s
24
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dazzling Gleam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Draining Kiss | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Last Resort | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Moonblast | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Psyshock | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Sylveon carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sylveon's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Charm and Dazzling Gleam make up Sylveon's best raid moveset, dealing 11.6 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Sylveon for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Sylveon's best PvP moveset?
In Master League, the recommended moveset is Fairy Wind with Draining Kiss and Shadow Ball. Sylveon's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Sylveon learn in Pokémon GO?
Sylveon can learn 3 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Last Resort and Psyshock are legacy moves that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Sylveon's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Sylveon costs 75,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
