Ultra League PvP guide
Garganacl Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Garganacl is a Rock-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #275. Its recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Rock Tomb and Rock Blast.
Ultra League
#275
Situational
Type
Rock
Best Fast Move
Mud Shot
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,065
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT GARGANACL
Is Garganacl Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Garganacl is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #275.
Garganacl is also a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #290 and a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #400.
Garganacl PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #400 | 77.7 | Mud Shot, Rock Tomb, Rock Blast |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #275 | 80.0 | Mud Shot, Rock Tomb, Rock Blast |
| Master League | #290 | 53.8 | Mud Shot, Rock Tomb, Rock Blast |
Best Moveset for Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
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
The recommended PvP moveset for Garganacl is Mud Shot with Rock Tomb and Rock Blast.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Garganacl in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
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
Garganacl PvP Move Counts
Mud Shot → Rock Tomb
6 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Mud Shot → Rock Blast
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Garganacl Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Garganacl wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Skeledirge740
- Mimikyu633
- Snorlax604
Difficult Matchups
- Empoleon253
- Tinkaton325
- Florges395
- Corviknight437
Garganacl Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Garganacl's Rock typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fighting1.6×
- grass1.6×
- ground1.6×
- steel1.6×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- fire0.625×
- 0.625×
- normal0.625×
- poison0.625×
Best Counters to Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Garganacl in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Garganacl's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
49% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Resisted
14% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Neutral
18% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
39% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
69% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
35% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
29% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Neutral
26% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Resisted
12% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Super Effective
44% HP
Ratings are shown from Garganacl's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Garganacl.
Best Teammates for Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Garganacl should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 5 of Garganacl's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 5 of Garganacl's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Garganacl's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Garganacl'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 Garganacl
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/14/14 | 1,497 | 21 | 2,126,747 |
| #2 | 0/7/14 | 1,500 | 21.5 | 2,126,425 | |
| #3 | 2/14/12 | 1,500 | 21 | 2,124,460 | |
| #4 | 0/15/14 | 1,492 | 21 | 2,123,738 | |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 1,495 | 21 | 2,123,738 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/13/15 | 2,497 | 40.5 | 4,594,771 |
| #2 | 0/14/14 | 2,497 | 40.5 | 4,590,901 | |
| #3 | 0/15/13 | 2,498 | 40.5 | 4,586,817 | |
| #4 | 1/15/13 | 2,496 | 40 | 4,584,544 | |
| #5 | 0/11/14 | 2,496 | 41 | 4,582,648 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 3,065 | 50 | 5,992,439 |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 3,058 | 50 | 5,966,040 | |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 3,059 | 50 | 5,962,625 | |
| #4 | 14/15/15 | 3,049 | 50 | 5,960,221 | |
| #5 | 15/13/15 | 3,051 | 50 | 5,939,642 |
Garganacl Stats in Pokémon GO
Garganacl's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Garganacl 1/14/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 21
- CP
- 1,497
- Attack
- 105.3
- Defense
- 138.3
- HP
- 146
Ultra League
Garganacl 0/13/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 40.5
- CP
- 2,497
- Attack
- 135.6
- Defense
- 178.4
- HP
- 190
Master League
Garganacl 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 3,065
- Attack
- 156.3
- Defense
- 190.7
- HP
- 201
Garganacl Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP
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Garganacl Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP?
Garganacl's recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Rock Tomb and Rock Blast.
Is Garganacl good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Garganacl is currently a situational PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #275.
What counters Garganacl in Pokémon GO PvP?
Empoleon, Zygarde (Complete Forme) and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Garganacl in Ultra League.
What is Garganacl weak to in Pokémon GO?
Garganacl is weak to Fighting (1.6×), Grass (1.6×), Ground (1.6×), Steel (1.6×), Water (1.6×).