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Aggron Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters

Aggron is a Steel/Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #159. Its recommended PvP moveset is Metal Sound with Meteor Beam and Brick Break.

Master League

#159

Viable pick

Type

Steel/Rock

Best Fast Move

Metal Sound

Charged Moves

Meteor BeamBrick Break

Max CP

3,391

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT AGGRON

Is Aggron Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Aggron is currently a viable PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #159.

Aggron is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #314.

Aggron PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great League#52074.2Metal Sound, Meteor Beam, Brick Break
Ultra League#31478.7Metal Sound, Brick Break, Meteor Beam
Master LeagueBest#15968.3Metal Sound, Meteor Beam, Brick Break

Best Moveset for Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP

Metal Sound
steel

Fast Move · STAB

DMG5Energy+8Turns2DPT2.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Meteor Beam
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG120Energy cost60

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Brick Break
fighting

Charged Move

DMG50Energy cost40

Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic

The recommended PvP moveset for Aggron is Metal Sound with Meteor Beam and Brick Break.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Aggron in the imported game data.

Fast Moves

Dragon Tail
dragon

Fast Move

DMG9Energy+12Turns3DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Iron Tail
steel

Fast Move · STAB

DMG10Energy+7Turns3DPT3.33EPT2.33

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Metal SoundRecommended
steel

Fast Move · STAB

DMG5Energy+8Turns2DPT2.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Smack Down
rock

Fast Move · STAB

DMG11Energy+8Turns3DPT3.67EPT2.67

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Charged Moves

Brick BreakRecommended
fighting

Charged Move

DMG50Energy cost40

Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic

Heavy Slam
steel

Charged Move · STAB

DMG70Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water

Meteor BeamRecommended
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG120Energy cost60

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Rock Tomb
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy cost50

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Stone Edge
rock

Charged Move · STAB

DMG100Energy cost55

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Thunder
electric

Charged Move

DMG100Energy cost60

Strong vs: Flying, Water

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Return
normal

Charged Move

DMG130Energy cost70

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Aggron PvP Move Counts

Metal Sound → Meteor Beam

8 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

8787

Metal Sound → Brick Break

5 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

5555

Aggron Battle Guide

Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Aggron wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.

Aggron Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Aggron's Steel/Rock typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fighting2.56×
  • ground2.56×
  • water1.6×

Resistant to

  • poison0.244×
  • flying0.391×
  • normal0.391×
  • bug0.625×
  • dragon0.625×
  • fairy0.625×
  • ice0.625×
  • psychic0.625×
  • rock0.625×

Best Counters to Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP

Recommended attacks are measured against Aggron in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Aggron's league HP.

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Geomancyfairy

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Close Combatfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    104% HP

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    27% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Waterfallwater

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Avalancheice

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    25% HP

  • Origin Pulsewater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    108% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Metal Clawsteel

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Close Combatfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    136% HP

  • Behemoth Bladesteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    64% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    48% HP

  • Spacial Renddragon

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    33% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Roar of Timedragon

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    49% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    45% HP

Ratings are shown from Aggron's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Aggron.

Best Teammates for Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP

Good teammates for Aggron should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.

Covers 4 of Aggron's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Aggron's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Aggron's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Aggron's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Aggron's 5 hardest current matchups.

Teammates are calculated from the current Master League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.

Best PvP IVs for Aggron

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/14/121,499191,946,616
#20/11/141,498191,943,058
#30/13/121,496191,939,433
#40/13/131,500191,939,433
#51/9/141,500191,938,298
Ultra League#10/13/152,500334,207,293
#20/10/142,50033.54,193,551
#30/14/142,498334,192,712
#40/12/152,496334,191,710
#52/15/152,495324,183,249
Master League#115/15/153,391506,422,689
#215/14/153,385506,399,076
#314/15/153,376506,392,535
#415/15/143,382506,381,780
#515/13/153,379506,375,463

Aggron Mega Evolution

If you Mega Evolve

Every column uses the same safe Pokémon level — the highest level where the Max Mega Evolution still fits the league cap. Max Mega Evolve adds a +2 effective level bonus while Mega Evolved, but the Pokémon's real level stays the same.

Mega EvolutionLeagueIV RankIVsStat ProductMax normal CPMega CPMax Mega CPPvP suitability
Aggron (Mega)Mega Great League#1 / 40960/11/14100.00%
1,065
at L13.5
1,500
at L13.5
9071,500
0/11/14#1 · L11.5
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #395
Mega Ultra League#1 / 40960/12/13100.00%
1,773
at L22.5
2,498
at L22.5
1,6152,498
0/12/13#1 · L20.5
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #539
Mega Master League#1 / 409615/15/15100.00%
3,391
at L50
4,705
at L50
3,3914,761
15/15/15#1 · L50
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #19

Aggron Stats in Pokémon GO

Aggron's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Aggron 0/14/12 (Best IV)

Level
19
CP
1,499
Attack
115.3
Defense
157.8
HP
107

Ultra League

Aggron 0/13/15 (Best IV)

Level
33
CP
2,500
Attack
148.5
Defense
202.4
HP
140

Master League

Aggron 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
3,391
Attack
179
Defense
228.6
HP
157

Aggron (Mega)

Aggron (Mega)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Aggron (Mega) 0/11/14 (Best IV)

Level
13.5
CP
1,500
Attack
121.2
Defense
167.9
HP
91

Ultra League

Aggron (Mega) 0/12/13 (Best IV)

Level
22.5
CP
2,498
Attack
156.5
Defense
217.3
HP
117

Master League

Aggron (Mega) 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
4,705
Attack
220.2
Defense
290.7
HP
157

Aggron Evolution

Separately from the evolution chain, it can Mega Evolve into Aggron (Mega).

A Shadow form of Aggron also exists in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP

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Aggron Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

What is the best moveset for Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP?

Aggron's recommended PvP moveset is Metal Sound with Meteor Beam and Brick Break.

Is Aggron good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Aggron is currently a viable PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #159.

What counters Aggron in Pokémon GO PvP?

Xerneas, Kyogre and Zacian (Crowned Sword) are among the strongest current counters to Aggron in Master League.

What is Aggron weak to in Pokémon GO?

Aggron is weak to Fighting (2.56×), Ground (2.56×), Water (1.6×).