Ultra League PvP guide
Bruxish Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Bruxish is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #368. Its recommended PvP moveset is Confusion with Aqua Tail and Psychic Fangs.
Ultra League
#368
Situational
Type
Water/Psychic
Best Fast Move
Confusion
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,701
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT BRUXISH
Is Bruxish Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Bruxish is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #368.
Bruxish PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #523 | 74.1 | Confusion, Aqua Tail, Psychic Fangs |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #368 | 76.2 | Confusion, Aqua Tail, Psychic Fangs |
Best Moveset for Bruxish 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 · STAB
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: 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 Bruxish is Confusion with Aqua Tail and Psychic Fangs.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Bruxish in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
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: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
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: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
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 · 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
Bruxish PvP Move Counts
Confusion → Aqua Tail
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Confusion → Psychic Fangs
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Bruxish Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Bruxish wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Skeledirge838
- Togekiss648
- Seismitoad569
- Virizion546
- Ninetales542
Difficult Matchups
- Corviknight282
- Empoleon335
- Tinkaton446
- Florges465
Bruxish Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Bruxish's Water/Psychic typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- bug1.6×
- dark1.6×
- electric1.6×
- ghost1.6×
- grass1.6×
Resistant to
- fighting0.625×
- fire0.625×
- ice0.625×
- psychic0.625×
- steel0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Bruxish in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Bruxish in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Bruxish's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Super Effective
47% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Resisted
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Resisted
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Resisted
32% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Neutral
37% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Resisted
45% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
37% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Resisted
19% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP
Ratings are shown from Bruxish's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Bruxish.
Best Teammates for Bruxish in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Bruxish should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 5 of Bruxish's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Bruxish's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Bruxish's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Bruxish's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Bruxish'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 Bruxish
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/15 | 1,496 | 23.5 | 1,660,804 |
| #2 | 1/14/15 | 1,499 | 23.5 | 1,658,359 | |
| #3 | 1/15/14 | 1,499 | 23.5 | 1,654,765 | |
| #4 | 0/14/15 | 1,491 | 23.5 | 1,650,424 | |
| #5 | 2/15/12 | 1,498 | 23.5 | 1,648,592 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/14/15 | 2,497 | 49.5 | 3,574,915 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 2,498 | 49.5 | 3,574,039 | |
| #3 | 0/15/12 | 2,499 | 50 | 3,571,870 | |
| #4 | 2/15/15 | 2,499 | 48.5 | 3,565,464 | |
| #5 | 2/15/13 | 2,500 | 49 | 3,563,427 |
Bruxish Stats in Pokémon GO
Bruxish's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Bruxish 0/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 23.5
- CP
- 1,496
- Attack
- 134.7
- Defense
- 103.6
- HP
- 119
Ultra League
Bruxish 0/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 49.5
- CP
- 2,497
- Attack
- 174.3
- Defense
- 133.2
- HP
- 154
Bruxish Evolution
Bruxish has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Bruxish in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Water / Psychic typing · Same Confusion fast move · Master League #372
Same Water / Psychic typing · Same Confusion fast move · Master League #386
Same Water / Psychic typing · Same Confusion fast move · Ultra League #250
Same Water / Psychic typing · Same Confusion fast move · Ultra League #225
Same Water / Psychic typing · Psychic-type fast move · Ultra League #227
Shares Psychic typing · Same Confusion fast move · Great League #448
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Bruxish Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Bruxish in Pokémon GO PvP?
Bruxish's recommended PvP moveset is Confusion with Aqua Tail and Psychic Fangs.
Is Bruxish good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Bruxish is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #368.
What counters Bruxish in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zygarde (Complete Forme), Corviknight and Empoleon are among the strongest current counters to Bruxish in Ultra League.
What is Bruxish weak to in Pokémon GO?
Bruxish is weak to Bug (1.6×), Dark (1.6×), Electric (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×), Grass (1.6×).