Wailord 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


Wailord level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
10.54
123.3
1423.6s
8.70
2
9.93
116.2
1510.2s
8.20
3
9.60
112.4
1562.4s
7.92
4
9.20
107.7
1629.6s
7.59
5
9.17
107.3
1635.9s
7.57
6
8.75
102.3
1715.2s
7.22
7
8.33
97.5
1799.8s
6.89
8
8.31
97.2
1805.3s
6.87
9
8.24
96.5
1819.8s
6.82
10
8.22
96.2
1824.0s
6.81
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Wailord Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#338 of 1141 · F Tier

Ultra League
#244 of 841 · D 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.
Wailord PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Wailord Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
13
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ice
Flying
Bug
- Resisted by
Fighting
Ground
Steel
Water Gun
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ground
Rock
- Resisted by
Water
Grass
Dragon
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fighting
Poison
- Resisted by
Psychic
Dark (0.39×)
Steel
Compare fast moves
15
19
1.5s
10
5
5
0.5s
10
11
9
1.0s
11
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rollout | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Water Gun | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Zen Headbutt | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Wailord Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
140
Energy
-75
DPE
1.87
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Grass
Ground
Flying
Dragon
- Resisted by
Fire
Water
Ice
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
- None
- Resisted by
Rock
Ghost (0.39×)
Steel
Trainer Battles
Power
85
Energy
-50
DPE
1.7
Effect
30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Type effectiveness
- Super-effective vs
Fire
Ground
Rock
- Resisted by
Water
Grass
Dragon
Compare charged moves
130
-100
3.0s
43.33
150
-100
4.0s
37.5
75
-50
3.5s
21.43
60
-50
1.5s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blizzard | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Hyper Beam | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Scald | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Surf | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Wailord carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
10,000
25Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wailord's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Water Gun and Surf make up Wailord's best raid moveset, dealing 10.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Wailord for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Wailord's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Rollout with Surf and Blizzard. Wailord's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Wailord learn in Pokémon GO?
Wailord can learn 3 fast moves and 4 charged moves.
How much does Wailord's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Wailord costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy.









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