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Master League PvP guide

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

Gardevoir is a Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #291. Its recommended PvP moveset is Charm with Triple Axel and Shadow Ball.

Master League

#291

Situational

Type

Psychic/Fairy

Best Fast Move

Charm

Charged Moves

Triple AxelShadow Ball

Max CP

3,497

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT GARDEVOIR

Is Gardevoir Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Gardevoir is currently a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #291.

Gardevoir PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great League#98358.6Confusion, Triple Axel, Shadow Ball
Ultra League#64865.6Confusion, Triple Axel, Shadow Ball
Master LeagueBest#29153.7Charm, Triple Axel, Shadow Ball

Best Moveset for Gardevoir in Pokémon GO PvP

Charm
fairy

Fast Move · STAB

DMG12Energy+8Turns3DPT4.00EPT2.67

Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting

Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel

Triple Axel
ice

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Shadow Ball
ghost

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

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

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

The recommended PvP moveset for Gardevoir is Charm with Triple Axel and Shadow Ball.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Charge Beam
electric

Fast Move

DMG6Energy+11Turns3DPT2.00EPT3.67

Strong vs: Flying, Water

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

CharmRecommended
fairy

Fast Move · STAB

DMG12Energy+8Turns3DPT4.00EPT2.67

Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting

Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel

Confusion
psychic

Fast Move · STAB

DMG16Energy+14Turns4DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Fighting, Poison

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel

Magical Leaf
grass

Fast Move

DMG10Energy+10Turns3DPT3.33EPT3.33

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 Moves

Dazzling Gleam
fairy

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost55

Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting

Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel

Psychic
psychic

Charged Move · STAB

DMG75Energy cost55

Strong vs: Fighting, Poison

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel

Shadow BallRecommended
ghost

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

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

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

Synchronoise
psychic

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fighting, Poison

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel

Triple AxelRecommended
ice

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock

Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water

Return
normal

Charged Move

DMG130Energy cost70

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Gardevoir PvP Move Counts

Charm → Triple Axel

6 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

6656

Charm → Shadow Ball

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7666

Gardevoir Battle Guide

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

Gardevoir Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Gardevoir's Psychic/Fairy typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • ghost1.6×
  • poison1.6×
  • steel1.6×

Resistant to

  • dragon0.391×
  • fighting0.391×
  • psychic0.625×

Best Counters to Gardevoir in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Metal Clawsteel

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Close Combatfighting

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    27% HP

  • Behemoth Bladesteel

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    134% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Geomancyfairy

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Close Combatfighting

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    21% HP

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    58% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Roar of Timedragon

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    41% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    94% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Waterfallwater

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Avalancheice

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    52% HP

  • Origin Pulsewater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    90% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    40% HP

  • Spacial Renddragon

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    27% HP

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

Best Teammates for Gardevoir in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 4 of Gardevoir's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Gardevoir's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Gardevoir's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Gardevoir's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Gardevoir'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 Gardevoir

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/15/151,496181,662,612
#21/14/151,499181,661,677
#32/15/131,500181,660,521
#40/14/151,492181,654,695
#51/13/151,495181,653,726
Ultra League#10/12/152,49630.53,575,370
#20/15/152,494303,570,578
#30/10/142,498313,570,075
#41/14/152,498303,568,569
#50/13/142,49630.53,566,030
Master League#115/15/153,497505,754,522
#214/15/153,483505,731,687
#315/14/153,489505,727,120
#415/15/143,488505,717,155
#513/15/153,469505,708,852

Gardevoir Mega Evolution

If you Mega Evolve

Every column uses the same safe Pokémon level — the highest level where the Max Mega Evolution still fits the league cap. Max Mega Evolve adds a +2 effective level bonus while Mega Evolved, but the Pokémon's real level stays the same.

Mega EvolutionLeagueIV RankIVsStat ProductMax normal CPMega CPMax Mega CPPvP suitability
Gardevoir (Mega)Mega Great League#1 / 40964/15/15100.00%
1,014
at L12
1,497
at L12
8451,497
4/15/15#1 · L10
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #1145
Mega Ultra League#1 / 40960/10/15100.00%
1,683
at L20.5
2,500
at L20.5
1,5192,500
0/10/15#1 · L18.5
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #819
Mega Master League#1 / 409615/15/15100.00%
3,497
at L50
5,101
at L50
3,4975,162
15/15/15#1 · L50
No Mega Level 4
Meta rank #67

Gardevoir Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Gardevoir 0/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
18
CP
1,496
Attack
134.3
Defense
119
HP
104

Ultra League

Gardevoir 0/12/15 (Best IV)

Level
30.5
CP
2,496
Attack
174.1
Defense
152.1
HP
135

Master League

Gardevoir 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
3,497
Attack
211.8
Defense
176.5
HP
154

Gardevoir (Mega)

Gardevoir (Mega)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.

Great League

Gardevoir (Mega) 4/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
12
CP
1,497
Attack
152.7
Defense
112.9
HP
85

Ultra League

Gardevoir (Mega) 0/10/15 (Best IV)

Level
20.5
CP
2,500
Attack
197.2
Defense
144.6
HP
111

Master League

Gardevoir (Mega) 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
5,101
Attack
286.5
Defense
205
HP
154

Gardevoir Evolution

Choose one

Gallade
Gardevoir

This family branches: at the stage marked Choose one you can only evolve into a single one of the options shown.

Separately from the evolution chain, it can Mega Evolve into Gardevoir (Mega).

A Shadow form of Gardevoir also exists in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Gardevoir in Pokémon GO PvP

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Gardevoir Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Gardevoir's recommended PvP moveset is Charm with Triple Axel and Shadow Ball.

Is Gardevoir good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Gardevoir is currently a situational PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #291.

What counters Gardevoir in Pokémon GO PvP?

Zacian (Crowned Sword), Xerneas and Dialga (Origin) are among the strongest current counters to Gardevoir in Master League.

What is Gardevoir weak to in Pokémon GO?

Gardevoir is weak to Ghost (1.6×), Poison (1.6×), Steel (1.6×).