Great League PvP guide
Munchlax Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Munchlax is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #315. Its recommended PvP moveset is Tackle with Body Slam and Bulldoze.
Great League
#315
Situational
Type
Normal
Best Fast Move
Tackle
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,139
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT MUNCHLAX
Is Munchlax Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Munchlax is currently a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #315.
Munchlax can evolve into Snorlax, which is one of the strongest options in Ultra League where it is ranked #13, and is also ranked #28 in Great League and #92 in Master League.
Munchlax PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #315 | 79.5 | Tackle, Body Slam, Bulldoze |
| Ultra League | #703 | 62.9 | Tackle, Body Slam, Bulldoze |
Best Moveset for Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged 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
The recommended PvP moveset for Munchlax is Tackle with Body Slam and Bulldoze.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Munchlax in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Normal
Fast Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move · STAB
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Charged 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
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Munchlax PvP Move Counts
Tackle → Body Slam
14 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Tackle → Bulldoze
19 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Munchlax Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Munchlax wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Munchlax Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Munchlax's Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fighting1.6×
Resistant to
- ghost0.391×
Best Counters to Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Munchlax in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Munchlax's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
54% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Resisted
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Resisted
13% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
22% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Mud Shotground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
28% HP
- Stone Edgerock
Charged Move
Neutral
41% HP
Ratings are shown from Munchlax's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Munchlax.
Best Teammates for Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Munchlax should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Munchlax'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 Munchlax
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/13 | 1,500 | 32 | 2,204,169 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 1,496 | 31.5 | 2,203,091 | |
| #3 | 0/15/15 | 1,498 | 31.5 | 2,203,091 | |
| #4 | 1/15/15 | 1,497 | 31 | 2,201,138 | |
| #5 | 0/15/10 | 1,498 | 32 | 2,200,986 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/14 | 2,135 | 50 | 3,570,153 |
| #2 | 15/15/15 | 2,139 | 50 | 3,570,153 | |
| #3 | 15/15/13 | 2,132 | 50 | 3,555,985 | |
| #4 | 14/15/14 | 2,121 | 50 | 3,546,665 | |
| #5 | 14/15/15 | 2,125 | 50 | 3,546,665 |
Munchlax Stats in Pokémon GO
Munchlax's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Munchlax 0/14/13 (Best IV)
- Level
- 32
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 101.9
- Defense
- 97.4
- HP
- 222
Ultra League
Munchlax 15/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,135
- Attack
- 127.7
- Defense
- 110.9
- HP
- 252
Munchlax Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Normal typing · Normal-type fast move · Great League #22
Same Normal typing · Normal-type fast move · Master League #407
Same Normal typing · Normal-type fast move · Master League #408
Same Normal typing · Same Tackle fast move · Ultra League #828
Same Normal typing · Same Tackle fast move · Ultra League #833
Same Normal typing · Same Tackle fast move · Ultra League #668
More PoGoCoach tools
Munchlax Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP?
Munchlax's recommended PvP moveset is Tackle with Body Slam and Bulldoze.
Is Munchlax good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Munchlax is currently a situational PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #315.
What counters Munchlax in Pokémon GO PvP?
Melmetal, Mimikyu and Altaria are among the strongest current counters to Munchlax in Great League.
What is Munchlax weak to in Pokémon GO?
Munchlax is weak to Fighting (1.6×).