Master League PvP guide
Azelf Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Azelf is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #371. Its recommended PvP moveset is Confusion with Swift and Future Sight.
Master League
#371
Situational
Type
Psychic
Best Fast Move
Confusion
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,629
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT AZELF
Is Azelf Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Azelf is currently a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #371.
Azelf PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1050 | 54.5 | Confusion, Swift, Future Sight |
| Ultra League | #789 | 56.0 | Confusion, Swift, Future Sight |
| Master LeagueBest | #371 | 44.6 | Confusion, Swift, Future Sight |
Best Moveset for Azelf in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, 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
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Azelf is Confusion with Swift and Future Sight.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Azelf in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, 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
Azelf PvP Move Counts
Confusion → Swift
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Confusion → Future Sight
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Azelf Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Azelf wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Ho-Oh631
Difficult Matchups
Azelf Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Azelf's Psychic typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- bug1.6×
- dark1.6×
- ghost1.6×
Resistant to
- fighting0.625×
- psychic0.625×
Best Counters to Azelf in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Azelf in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Azelf's league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
48% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Neutral
82% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Roar of Timedragon
Charged Move
Neutral
123% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
70% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Clawsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
52% HP
- Behemoth Bladesteel
Charged Move
Neutral
100% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Geomancyfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
40% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
69% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Waterfallwater
Fast Move
Neutral
- Avalancheice
Charged Move
Neutral
62% HP
- Origin Pulsewater
Charged Move
Neutral
107% HP
Ratings are shown from Azelf's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Azelf.
Best Teammates for Azelf in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Azelf should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 4 of Azelf's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Azelf's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Azelf's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Azelf's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Azelf'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 Azelf
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/11 | 1,500 | 17.5 | 1,488,647 |
| #2 | 0/12/13 | 1,499 | 17.5 | 1,484,347 | |
| #3 | 0/15/9 | 1,497 | 17.5 | 1,483,673 | |
| #4 | 5/15/14 | 1,500 | 17 | 1,481,839 | |
| #5 | 1/11/13 | 1,500 | 17.5 | 1,480,705 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/12/15 | 2,497 | 29 | 3,211,517 |
| #2 | 0/13/14 | 2,498 | 29 | 3,208,303 | |
| #3 | 0/14/13 | 2,500 | 29 | 3,204,810 | |
| #4 | 3/15/14 | 2,498 | 28.5 | 3,203,838 | |
| #5 | 1/11/15 | 2,499 | 29 | 3,203,636 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 3,629 | 50 | 5,478,549 |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 3,617 | 50 | 5,459,326 | |
| #3 | 15/14/15 | 3,618 | 50 | 5,445,545 | |
| #4 | 15/15/13 | 3,611 | 50 | 5,445,143 | |
| #5 | 15/15/14 | 3,620 | 50 | 5,445,143 |
Azelf Stats in Pokémon GO
Azelf's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Azelf 0/14/11 (Best IV)
- Level
- 17.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 150.9
- Defense
- 92.2
- HP
- 107
Ultra League
Azelf 0/12/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 29
- CP
- 2,497
- Attack
- 194.2
- Defense
- 117.3
- HP
- 141
Master League
Azelf 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 3,629
- Attack
- 239.5
- Defense
- 139.5
- HP
- 164
Azelf Evolution
Azelf has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
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Azelf Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Azelf in Pokémon GO PvP?
Azelf's recommended PvP moveset is Confusion with Swift and Future Sight.
Is Azelf good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Azelf is currently a situational PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #371.
What counters Azelf in Pokémon GO PvP?
Palkia (Origin), Dialga (Origin) and Zacian (Crowned Sword) are among the strongest current counters to Azelf in Master League.
What is Azelf weak to in Pokémon GO?
Azelf is weak to Bug (1.6×), Dark (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×).