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Zapdos Dynamax

Dynamax Zapdos PvP Move Effects

Trainer Battles

These Dynamax Zapdos moves can raise or lower stats in Trainer Battles, on top of dealing damage.

Rock type

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Electric type

33% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Dynamax Zapdos Fast Moves

Fast Attacks

Dynamax Zapdos can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Electric-type damage. Charge Beam and Thunder Shock match Dynamax Zapdos's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

7

Energy

14

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 0.9s

DPS

7

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

11

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

4

Energy

7

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.2s – 0.5s

DPS

8

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

4

Energy

9

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Charge Beam

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Thunder Shock

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Dynamax Zapdos Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Dynamax Zapdos can learn 6 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Rock-, Flying-, Fire-, and Electric-type damage. Drill Peck, Thunder, Thunderbolt, and Zap Cannon match Dynamax Zapdos's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

70

Energy

-33

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.9s – 3.1s

DPE

2.12

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

60

Energy

-45

DPE

1.33

Archetype

Effect

10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%

Gyms & Raids

Power

70

Energy

-33

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.9s – 2.3s

DPE

2.12

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

70

Energy

-40

DPE

1.75

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

95

Energy

-100

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

1.7s – 2.8s

DPE

0.95

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

75

Energy

-45

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 2.3s

DPE

1

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-60

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

80

Energy

-50

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.8s – 2.3s

DPE

1.6

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

140

Energy

-100

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.8s – 3.3s

DPE

1.4

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

150

Energy

-80

DPE

1.88

Archetype

Effect

33% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Ancient Power

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Drill Peck

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Heat Wave

100%62.5%62.5%100%160%160%100%100%100%100%100%160%62.5%100%62.5%100%160%100%

Thunder

100%100%160%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%39.1%160%100%100%100%100%62.5%100%100%100%

Thunderbolt

100%100%160%62.5%62.5%100%100%100%39.1%160%100%100%100%100%62.5%100%100%100%

Zap Cannon

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Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Dynamax Zapdos carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust100,000Candy100

Frequently Asked Questions

How many moves can Dynamax Zapdos learn in Pokémon GO?

Dynamax Zapdos can learn 2 fast moves and 6 charged moves. Thunder Shock is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.

How much does Dynamax Zapdos's second charged move cost?

Unlocking a second charged move for Dynamax Zapdos costs 100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy.

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