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
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
#396 of 1152 · F Tier

Ultra League
#239 of 849 · D Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#429 of 1208 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#243 of 910 · 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
Archetype
Water Gun
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
3
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
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
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
150
Energy
-80
DPE
1.88
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
85
Energy
-50
DPE
1.7
Archetype
Effect
30% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
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.







































