Ultra League PvP guide
Chimecho Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Chimecho is a Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #429. Its recommended PvP moveset is Astonish with Psyshock and Energy Ball.
Ultra League
#429
Situational
Type
Psychic
Best Fast Move
Astonish
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,554
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT CHIMECHO
Is Chimecho Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Chimecho is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #429.
Chimecho PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #637 | 71.4 | Astonish, Psyshock, Energy Ball |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #429 | 74.1 | Astonish, Psyshock, Energy Ball |
Best Moveset for Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
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
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Chimecho is Astonish with Psyshock and Energy Ball.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Chimecho in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
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: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, 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
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Chimecho PvP Move Counts
Astonish → Psyshock
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Astonish → Energy Ball
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Chimecho Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Chimecho wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Seismitoad670
- Cobalion588
- Stunfisk570
- Virizion545
- Togekiss524
Difficult Matchups
- Corviknight313
- Florges360
- Tinkaton412
- Empoleon433
Chimecho Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Chimecho'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 Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Chimecho in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Chimecho's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Neutral
26% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
37% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Neutral
24% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Neutral
34% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Super Effective
38% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
Ratings are shown from Chimecho's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Chimecho.
Best Teammates for Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Chimecho should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 5 of Chimecho's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Chimecho's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Chimecho's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Chimecho'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 Chimecho
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/12 | 1,500 | 25.5 | 1,904,884 |
| #2 | 0/11/15 | 1,499 | 25.5 | 1,902,654 | |
| #3 | 0/15/11 | 1,500 | 25.5 | 1,900,504 | |
| #4 | 2/15/14 | 1,499 | 25 | 1,899,133 | |
| #5 | 0/12/14 | 1,500 | 25.5 | 1,898,673 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 11/15/15 | 2,500 | 50 | 3,984,715 |
| #2 | 12/15/15 | 2,499 | 49.5 | 3,982,371 | |
| #3 | 10/15/15 | 2,487 | 50 | 3,963,292 | |
| #4 | 11/14/15 | 2,494 | 50 | 3,963,176 | |
| #5 | 12/13/15 | 2,500 | 50 | 3,962,828 |
Chimecho Stats in Pokémon GO
Chimecho's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Chimecho 0/14/12 (Best IV)
- Level
- 25.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 118.1
- Defense
- 124.1
- HP
- 130
Ultra League
Chimecho 11/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,500
- Attack
- 156.3
- Defense
- 155.5
- HP
- 164
Chimecho Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP
Shares Psychic typing · Same Astonish fast move · Master League #60
Shares Psychic typing · Same Astonish fast move · Master League #245
Same Psychic typing · Ghost-type fast move · Master League #135
Shares Psychic typing · Also runs Psyshock · Ultra League #476
Shares Psychic typing · Also runs Energy Ball · Ultra League #744
Shares Psychic typing · Also runs Psyshock · Master League #44
More PoGoCoach tools
Chimecho Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP?
Chimecho's recommended PvP moveset is Astonish with Psyshock and Energy Ball.
Is Chimecho good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Chimecho is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #429.
What counters Chimecho in Pokémon GO PvP?
Corviknight, Florges and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Chimecho in Ultra League.
What is Chimecho weak to in Pokémon GO?
Chimecho is weak to Bug (1.6×), Dark (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×).