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Great League PvP guide

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

Kecleon is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #224. Its recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Thunder Punch and Dynamic Punch.

Great League

#224

Viable pick

Type

Normal

Best Fast Move

Sucker Punch

Charged Moves

Thunder PunchDynamic Punch

Max CP

2,314

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT KECLEON

Is Kecleon Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Kecleon is currently a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #224.

Kecleon PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#22482.0Sucker Punch, Thunder Punch, Dynamic Punch
Ultra League#52171.8Sucker Punch, Dynamic Punch, Foul Play

Best Moveset for Kecleon in Pokémon GO PvP

Sucker Punch
dark

Fast Move

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

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

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Thunder Punch
electric

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Flying, Water

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

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Dynamic Punch
fighting

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost45

Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic

The recommended PvP moveset for Kecleon is Sucker Punch with Thunder Punch and Dynamic Punch.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Lick
ghost

Fast Move

DMG3Energy+3Turns1DPT3.00EPT3.00

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

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

Weak vs: Dark, Normal

Sucker PunchRecommended
dark

Fast Move

DMG8Energy+7Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.50

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 Moves

Aerial Ace
flying

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel

Dynamic PunchRecommended
fighting

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost45

Strong vs: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic

Flamethrower
fire

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost55

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water

Foul Play
dark

Charged Move

DMG65Energy cost40

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

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

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Ice Beam
ice

Charged Move

DMG90Energy cost55

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 Sneak
ghost

Charged Move

DMG75Energy 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

Thunder
electric

Charged Move

DMG100Energy cost60

Strong vs: Flying, Water

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

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Thunder PunchRecommended
electric

Charged Move

DMG60Energy cost40

Strong vs: Flying, Water

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

Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground

Kecleon PvP Move Counts

Sucker Punch → Thunder Punch

6 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

6665

Sucker Punch → Dynamic Punch

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7676

Kecleon Battle Guide

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

Kecleon Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Kecleon's Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • fighting1.6×

Resistant to

  • ghost0.391×

Best Counters to Kecleon in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    64% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    33% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Thunder Shockelectric

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Double Iron Bashsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    40% HP

  • Dynamic Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    68% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Sand Attackground

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Air Cutterflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    31% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    42% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Foul Playdark

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    44% HP

  • Drain Punchfighting

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    36% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    36% HP

  • Flamethrowerfire

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    36% HP

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

Best Teammates for Kecleon in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 3 of Kecleon's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Kecleon's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Kecleon's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Kecleon's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Kecleon'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 Kecleon

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/15/151,498281,969,400
#21/13/151,500281,962,204
#30/14/151,494281,959,746
#40/12/121,50028.51,958,637
#51/14/141,499281,955,485
Ultra League#115/15/142,307503,599,978
#215/15/152,314503,599,978
#315/14/142,301503,582,332
#415/14/152,308503,582,332
#514/15/142,294503,579,524

Kecleon Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Kecleon 0/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
28
CP
1,498
Attack
113.8
Defense
144.2
HP
120

Ultra League

Kecleon 15/15/14 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
2,307
Attack
147.9
Defense
171.4
HP
142

Kecleon Evolution

Kecleon has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Kecleon in Pokémon GO PvP

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Kecleon Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Kecleon's recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Thunder Punch and Dynamic Punch.

Is Kecleon good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Kecleon is currently a viable PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #224.

What counters Kecleon in Pokémon GO PvP?

Tinkaton, Melmetal and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Kecleon in Great League.

What is Kecleon weak to in Pokémon GO?

Kecleon is weak to Fighting (1.6×).