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Ultra League PvP guide

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

Bombirdier is a Flying/Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #74. Its recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Fly and Drill Run.

Ultra League

#74

Strong pick

Type

Flying/Dark

Best Fast Move

Sucker Punch

Charged Moves

FlyDrill Run

Max CP

2,812

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT BOMBIRDIER

Is Bombirdier Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Bombirdier is currently a strong PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #74.

Bombirdier is also a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #248.

Bombirdier PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great League#24881.3Sucker Punch, Fly, Drill Run
Ultra LeagueBest#7487.3Sucker Punch, Fly, Drill Run

Best Moveset for Bombirdier in Pokémon GO PvP

Sucker Punch
dark

Fast Move · STAB

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Fly
flying

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Drill Run
ground

Charged Move

DMG70Energy cost40

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

The recommended PvP moveset for Bombirdier is Sucker Punch with Fly and Drill Run.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Rock Throw
rock

Fast Move

DMG8Energy+5Turns2DPT4.00EPT2.50

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

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

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Sucker PunchRecommended
dark

Fast Move · STAB

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Wing Attack
flying

Fast Move · STAB

DMG5Energy+8Turns2DPT2.50EPT4.00

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Charged Moves

Aerial Ace
flying

Charged Move · STAB

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Drill RunRecommended
ground

Charged Move

DMG70Energy cost40

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

FlyRecommended
flying

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Payback
dark

Charged Move · STAB

DMG110Energy cost60

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Rock Tomb
rock

Charged Move

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

Bombirdier PvP Move Counts

Sucker Punch → Fly

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7676

Sucker Punch → Drill Run

6 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

6665

Bombirdier Battle Guide

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

Bombirdier Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Bombirdier's Flying/Dark typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • electric1.6×
  • fairy1.6×
  • ice1.6×
  • rock1.6×

Resistant to

  • ground0.391×
  • psychic0.391×
  • dark0.625×
  • ghost0.625×
  • grass0.625×

Best Counters to Bombirdier in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Ultra League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Chilling Waterwater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    26% HP

  • Disarming Voicefairy

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    59% HP

Ultra League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    26% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    78% HP

Ultra League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    63% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    13% HP

Ultra League

Recommended attacks

  • Sand Attackground

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Air Cutterflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    28% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    40% HP

Ultra League

Recommended attacks

  • Thunder Shockelectric

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Double Iron Bashsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    38% HP

  • Dynamic Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    40% HP

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

Best Teammates for Bombirdier in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 4 of Bombirdier's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Bombirdier's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Bombirdier's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Bombirdier's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Bombirdier's 5 hardest current matchups.

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

Best PvP IVs for Bombirdier

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/11/141,499231,769,738
#20/14/111,499231,768,519
#30/12/131,499231,764,455
#41/15/151,49422.51,763,090
#50/15/101,499231,762,830
Ultra League#10/15/142,49946.53,835,225
#20/14/142,49346.53,814,715
#30/14/152,49946.53,814,715
#41/13/142,49946.53,813,369
#50/15/152,491463,811,919

Bombirdier Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Bombirdier 0/11/14 (Best IV)

Level
23
CP
1,499
Attack
126.8
Defense
117.2
HP
119

Ultra League

Bombirdier 0/15/14 (Best IV)

Level
46.5
CP
2,499
Attack
162.9
Defense
153.9
HP
153

Bombirdier Evolution

Bombirdier has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Bombirdier in Pokémon GO PvP

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Bombirdier Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Bombirdier's recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Fly and Drill Run.

Is Bombirdier good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Bombirdier is currently a strong PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #74.

What counters Bombirdier in Pokémon GO PvP?

Florges, Mimikyu and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Bombirdier in Ultra League.

What is Bombirdier weak to in Pokémon GO?

Bombirdier is weak to Electric (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).