Ultra League PvP guide
Crustle Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Crustle is a Bug/Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #84. Its recommended PvP moveset is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Rock Wrecker.
Ultra League
#84
Strong pick
Type
Bug/Rock
Best Fast Move
Fury Cutter
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,874
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT CRUSTLE
Is Crustle Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Crustle is currently a strong PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #84.
Crustle is also a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #144.
Crustle PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #144 | 84.6 | Fury Cutter, X-Scissor, Rock Wrecker |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #84 | 86.3 | Fury Cutter, X-Scissor, Rock Wrecker |
Best Moveset for Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP
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 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 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 Crustle is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Rock Wrecker.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Crustle in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
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
Fast 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 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Crustle PvP Move Counts
Fury Cutter → X-Scissor
10 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Fury Cutter → Rock Wrecker
13 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Crustle Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Crustle wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Ampharos620
- Snorlax566
- Feraligatr543
- Virizion503
Difficult Matchups
- Empoleon129
- Tinkaton205
- Corviknight290
- Florges314
Crustle Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Crustle's Bug/Rock 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 Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Crustle in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Crustle's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
63% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
88% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Neutral
25% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
57% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
37% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Neutral
23% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
31% HP
Ratings are shown from Crustle's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Crustle.
Best Teammates for Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Crustle should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 4 of Crustle'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 Crustle
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/13/13 | 1,498 | 22.5 | 1,881,140 |
| #2 | 0/11/15 | 1,499 | 22.5 | 1,879,404 | |
| #3 | 3/14/15 | 1,500 | 22 | 1,877,449 | |
| #4 | 2/15/15 | 1,495 | 22 | 1,876,347 | |
| #5 | 0/14/12 | 1,497 | 22.5 | 1,873,818 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/14/15 | 2,499 | 45 | 4,064,902 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 2,499 | 45 | 4,057,029 | |
| #3 | 0/15/12 | 2,500 | 45.5 | 4,054,953 | |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 2,496 | 44.5 | 4,053,673 | |
| #5 | 0/12/14 | 2,496 | 45.5 | 4,051,684 |
Crustle Stats in Pokémon GO
Crustle's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Crustle 0/13/13 (Best IV)
- Level
- 22.5
- CP
- 1,498
- Attack
- 119.1
- Defense
- 135
- HP
- 117
Ultra League
Crustle 0/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 45
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 153.3
- Defense
- 174.5
- HP
- 152
Crustle Evolution
A Shadow form of Crustle also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Bug / Rock typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Master League #337
Same Rock / Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Master League #377
Same Rock / Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Master League #349
Shares Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Great League #288
Shares Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Ultra League #68
Shares Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Master League #98
More PoGoCoach tools
Crustle Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP?
Crustle's recommended PvP moveset is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Rock Wrecker.
Is Crustle good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Crustle is currently a strong PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #84.
What counters Crustle in Pokémon GO PvP?
Empoleon, Tinkaton and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Crustle in Ultra League.
What is Crustle weak to in Pokémon GO?
Crustle is weak to Rock (1.6×), Steel (1.6×), Water (1.6×).