Great League PvP guide
Gligar Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Gligar is a Ground/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #141. Its recommended PvP moveset is Wing Attack with Night Slash and Dig.
Great League
#141
Viable pick
Type
Ground/Flying
Best Fast Move
Wing Attack
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,099
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT GLIGAR
Is Gligar Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Gligar is currently a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #141.
Gligar can evolve into Gliscor, which is a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #181, and is also ranked #282 in Great League and #325 in Master League.
Gligar PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #141 | 84.7 | Wing Attack, Night Slash, Dig |
| Ultra League | #720 | 61.2 | Wing Attack, Night Slash, Aerial Ace |
Best Moveset for Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass
The recommended PvP moveset for Gligar is Wing Attack with Night Slash and Dig.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Gligar in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
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, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
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
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Gligar PvP Move Counts
Wing Attack → Night Slash
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Wing Attack → Dig
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Gligar Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Gligar wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Gligar Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Gligar's Ground/Flying typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ice2.56×
- water1.6×
Resistant to
- ground0.391×
- bug0.625×
- electric0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- poison0.625×
Best Counters to Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Gligar in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Gligar's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Super Effective
40% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Mud Shotground
Fast Move
Resisted
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Super Effective
49% HP
- Stone Edgerock
Charged Move
Neutral
46% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
57% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
11% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Resisted
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
35% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
24% HP
Ratings are shown from Gligar's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Gligar.
Best Teammates for Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Gligar should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Gligar's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Gligar's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Gligar's 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Great League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Gligar
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/12 | 1,500 | 33 | 2,095,589 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 1,496 | 32.5 | 2,094,835 | |
| #3 | 0/15/15 | 1,500 | 32.5 | 2,094,835 | |
| #4 | 1/15/15 | 1,499 | 32 | 2,092,616 | |
| #5 | 1/13/14 | 1,499 | 32.5 | 2,088,283 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 2,099 | 50 | 3,307,997 |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 2,094 | 50 | 3,291,374 | |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 2,086 | 50 | 3,287,061 | |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 2,093 | 50 | 3,285,796 | |
| #5 | 15/13/15 | 2,089 | 50 | 3,274,751 |
Gligar Stats in Pokémon GO
Gligar's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Gligar 0/15/12 (Best IV)
- Level
- 33
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 107.2
- Defense
- 149.2
- HP
- 131
Ultra League
Gligar 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,099
- Attack
- 132.8
- Defense
- 167.2
- HP
- 149
Gligar Evolution
A Shadow form of Gligar also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Ground / Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Mega Ultra League #215
Same Ground / Flying typing · Similar charged move types · Master League #99
Same Ground / Flying typing · Similar charged move types · Master League #102
Shares Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Great League #1018
Shares Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Great League #970
Shares Flying typing · Same Wing Attack fast move · Master League #340
More PoGoCoach tools
Gligar Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP?
Gligar's recommended PvP moveset is Wing Attack with Night Slash and Dig.
Is Gligar good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Gligar is currently a viable PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #141.
What counters Gligar in Pokémon GO PvP?
Cramorant, Quagsire (Shadow) and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Gligar in Great League.
What is Gligar weak to in Pokémon GO?
Gligar is weak to Ice (2.56×), Water (1.6×).