Ultra League PvP guide
Grapploct Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Grapploct is a Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #618. Its recommended PvP moveset is Waterfall with Superpower and Ice Punch.
Ultra League
#618
Niche
Type
Fighting
Best Fast Move
Waterfall
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,012
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT GRAPPLOCT
Is Grapploct Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grapploct is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #618.
Grapploct PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #761 | 67.6 | Waterfall, Superpower, Ice Punch |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #618 | 67.0 | Waterfall, Superpower, Ice Punch |
Best Moveset for Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock
Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water
The recommended PvP moveset for Grapploct is Waterfall with Superpower and Ice Punch.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Grapploct in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move
Strong vs: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock
Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
Charged Move
Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
Grapploct PvP Move Counts
Waterfall → Superpower
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Waterfall → Ice Punch
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Grapploct Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Grapploct wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Melmetal703
- Ninetales700
- Talonflame700
- Empoleon559
Difficult Matchups
- Florges164
- Tinkaton300
- Corviknight336
- Virizion348
- Feraligatr386
Grapploct Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Grapploct's Fighting typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fairy1.6×
- 1.6×
- psychic1.6×
Resistant to
- bug0.625×
- dark0.625×
- rock0.625×
Best Counters to Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Grapploct in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Grapploct's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Neutral
28% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
61% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
64% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Super Effective
47% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
41% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Double Kickfighting
Fast Move
Neutral
- Leaf Bladegrass
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
- Sacred Swordfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
31% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
- Ice Beamice
Charged Move
Neutral
43% HP
Ratings are shown from Grapploct's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Grapploct.
Best Teammates for Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Grapploct should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 3 of Grapploct's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Grapploct'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 Grapploct
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/15/15 | 1,499 | 21 | 1,741,120 |
| #2 | 0/14/9 | 1,500 | 21.5 | 1,735,850 | |
| #3 | 2/15/13 | 1,498 | 21 | 1,735,415 | |
| #4 | 0/11/12 | 1,498 | 21.5 | 1,734,006 | |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 1,491 | 21 | 1,732,829 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 1/15/15 | 2,498 | 40 | 3,760,898 |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 2,496 | 41 | 3,749,256 | |
| #3 | 0/13/14 | 2,497 | 41 | 3,747,670 | |
| #4 | 0/14/13 | 2,498 | 41 | 3,745,819 | |
| #5 | 0/14/15 | 2,495 | 40.5 | 3,745,464 |
Grapploct Stats in Pokémon GO
Grapploct's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Grapploct 1/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 21
- CP
- 1,499
- Attack
- 128.6
- Defense
- 108.4
- HP
- 125
Ultra League
Grapploct 1/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 40
- CP
- 2,498
- Attack
- 166
- Defense
- 139.9
- HP
- 162
Grapploct Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP
Shares Fighting typing · Water-type fast move · Master League #378
Shares Fighting typing · Same Waterfall fast move · Master League #84
Same Fighting typing · Also runs Superpower · Ultra League #611
Same Fighting typing · Also runs Ice Punch · Ultra League #635
Same Fighting typing · Also runs Ice Punch · Ultra League #596
Shares Fighting typing · Also runs Superpower · Master League #158
More PoGoCoach tools
Grapploct Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grapploct's recommended PvP moveset is Waterfall with Superpower and Ice Punch.
Is Grapploct good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Grapploct is currently a niche PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #618.
What counters Grapploct in Pokémon GO PvP?
Florges, Tinkaton and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Grapploct in Ultra League.
What is Grapploct weak to in Pokémon GO?
Grapploct is weak to Fairy (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).