Master League PvP guide
Giratina (Origin) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Giratina (Origin) is a Ghost/Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #111. Its recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Ominous Wind.
Master League
#111
Viable pick
Type
Ghost/Dragon
Best Fast Move
Dragon Tail
Charged Moves
Max CP
4,164
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT GIRATINA (ORIGIN)
Is Giratina (Origin) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Giratina (Origin) is currently a viable PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #111.
Giratina (Origin) is also a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #226.
Giratina (Origin) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #521 | 74.2 | Dragon Tail, Ominous Wind, Shadow Ball |
| Ultra League | #226 | 81.4 | Shadow Claw, Shadow Ball, Dragon Pulse |
| Master LeagueBest | #111 | 75.4 | Dragon Tail, Shadow Ball, Ominous Wind |
Best Moveset for Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
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: 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 Giratina (Origin) is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Ominous Wind.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Giratina (Origin) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
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 Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
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: 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: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Giratina (Origin) PvP Move Counts
Dragon Tail → Shadow Ball
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Dragon Tail → Ominous Wind
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Giratina (Origin) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Giratina (Origin) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Difficult Matchups
- Xerneas75
Giratina (Origin) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Giratina (Origin)'s Ghost/Dragon typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- dark1.6×
- dragon1.6×
- fairy1.6×
- ghost1.6×
- ice1.6×
Resistant to
- fighting0.391×
- normal0.391×
- bug0.625×
- electric0.625×
- fire0.625×
- grass0.625×
- poison0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Giratina (Origin) in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Giratina (Origin)'s league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Geomancyfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
14% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
59% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Resisted
16% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
71% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Clawsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
18% HP
- Behemoth Bladesteel
Charged Move
Neutral
53% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Roar of Timedragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
106% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
37% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Fusion Flarefire
Charged Move
Resisted
24% HP
- Ice Burnice
Charged Move
Super Effective
96% HP
Ratings are shown from Giratina (Origin)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Giratina (Origin).
Best Teammates for Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Giratina (Origin) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 4 of Giratina (Origin)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Giratina (Origin)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Giratina (Origin)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Giratina (Origin)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Giratina (Origin)'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 Giratina (Origin)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/10/11 | 1,500 | 15.5 | 1,900,452 |
| #2 | 3/15/14 | 1,497 | 15 | 1,898,671 | |
| #3 | 3/15/15 | 1,499 | 15 | 1,898,671 | |
| #4 | 0/11/9 | 1,499 | 15.5 | 1,897,776 | |
| #5 | 4/14/14 | 1,500 | 15 | 1,897,558 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/13/14 | 2,499 | 25.5 | 4,116,024 |
| #2 | 0/15/11 | 2,499 | 25.5 | 4,115,820 | |
| #3 | 0/13/13 | 2,495 | 25.5 | 4,095,547 | |
| #4 | 0/12/14 | 2,493 | 25.5 | 4,095,444 | |
| #5 | 0/12/15 | 2,497 | 25.5 | 4,095,444 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 4,164 | 50 | 8,592,213 |
| #2 | 15/15/14 | 4,157 | 50 | 8,557,982 | |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 4,147 | 50 | 8,556,413 | |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 4,154 | 50 | 8,549,678 | |
| #5 | 15/15/13 | 4,150 | 50 | 8,523,750 |
Giratina (Origin) Stats in Pokémon GO
Giratina (Origin)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Giratina (Origin) 0/10/11 (Best IV)
- Level
- 15.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 118.3
- Defense
- 103.6
- HP
- 155
Ultra League
Giratina (Origin) 0/13/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 25.5
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 151.8
- Defense
- 134.9
- HP
- 201
Master League
Giratina (Origin) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 4,164
- Attack
- 201.7
- Defense
- 169.7
- HP
- 251
Giratina (Origin) Evolution
Giratina (Origin) has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Dragon / Ghost typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #229
Same Ghost / Dragon typing · Dragon-type fast move · Mega Ultra League #15
Same Ghost / Dragon typing · Dragon-type fast move · Ultra League #28
Same Dragon / Ghost typing · Great League #844
Same Dragon / Ghost typing
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Tail fast move · Master League #114
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Giratina (Origin) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Giratina (Origin)'s recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Tail with Shadow Ball and Ominous Wind.
Is Giratina (Origin) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Giratina (Origin) is currently a viable PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #111.
What counters Giratina (Origin) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Xerneas, Palkia (Origin) and Zacian (Crowned Sword) are among the strongest current counters to Giratina (Origin) in Master League.
What is Giratina (Origin) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Giratina (Origin) is weak to Dark (1.6×), Dragon (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Ghost (1.6×), Ice (1.6×).