Great League PvP guide
Anorith Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Anorith is a Rock/Bug-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #862. Its recommended PvP moveset is Scratch with Aqua Jet and Ancient Power.
Great League
#862
Niche
Type
Rock/Bug
Best Fast Move
Scratch
Charged Moves
Max CP
1,729
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT ANORITH
Is Anorith Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Anorith is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #862.
Anorith can evolve into Armaldo, which is a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #377.
Anorith PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #862 | 63.9 | Scratch, Aqua Jet, Ancient Power |
Best Moveset for Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Anorith is Scratch with Aqua Jet and Ancient Power.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Anorith in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
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 Move
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Anorith PvP Move Counts
Scratch → Aqua Jet
10 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Scratch → Ancient Power
12 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Anorith Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Anorith wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Fearow691
- Talonflame630
- Ninetales582
Anorith Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Anorith's Rock/Bug typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- rock1.6×
- steel1.6×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- normal0.625×
- poison0.625×
Best Counters to Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Anorith in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Anorith's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
100% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
67% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
67% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
81% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Super Effective
72% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
72% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
163% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
52% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
Ratings are shown from Anorith's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Anorith.
Best Teammates for Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Anorith should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Anorith's 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Anorith
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/15 | 1,500 | 45 | 1,560,642 |
| #2 | 1/15/15 | 1,499 | 44.5 | 1,559,914 | |
| #3 | 0/15/13 | 1,498 | 45.5 | 1,556,706 | |
| #4 | 0/14/14 | 1,497 | 45.5 | 1,556,588 | |
| #5 | 0/15/11 | 1,497 | 46 | 1,552,604 |
Anorith Stats in Pokémon GO
Anorith's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Anorith 0/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 45
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 143.5
- Defense
- 93.8
- HP
- 116
Anorith Evolution
A Shadow form of Anorith also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP
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Same Rock / Bug typing · Similar charged move types · Master League #349
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Same Bug / Rock typing · Similar charged move types · Mega Ultra League #76
More PoGoCoach tools
Anorith Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP?
Anorith's recommended PvP moveset is Scratch with Aqua Jet and Ancient Power.
Is Anorith good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Anorith is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #862.
What counters Anorith in Pokémon GO PvP?
Melmetal, Mimikyu and Cramorant are among the strongest current counters to Anorith in Great League.
What is Anorith weak to in Pokémon GO?
Anorith is weak to Rock (1.6×), Steel (1.6×), Water (1.6×).