Great League PvP guide
Poipole Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Poipole is a Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #843. Its recommended PvP moveset is Peck with Sludge Bomb and Fell Stinger.
Great League
#843
Niche
Type
Poison
Best Fast Move
Peck
Charged Moves
Max CP
1,854
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT POIPOLE
Is Poipole Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Poipole is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #843.
Poipole can evolve into Naganadel, which is a situational PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #394.
Poipole PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #843 | 64.6 | Peck, Sludge Bomb, Fell Stinger |
Best Moveset for Poipole in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
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: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged 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
The recommended PvP moveset for Poipole is Peck with Sludge Bomb and Fell Stinger.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Poipole in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged 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
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Poipole PvP Move Counts
Peck → Sludge Bomb
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Peck → Fell Stinger
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Poipole Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Poipole wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Poipole Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Poipole's Poison typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ground1.6×
- psychic1.6×
Resistant to
- bug0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- grass0.625×
- poison0.625×
Best Counters to Poipole in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Poipole in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Poipole's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
31% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
49% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
43% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
28% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Resisted
25% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
39% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
46% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Resisted
34% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Resisted
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
69% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
57% HP
Ratings are shown from Poipole's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Poipole.
Best Teammates for Poipole in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Poipole should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 3 of Poipole's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Poipole'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 Poipole
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/14/15 | 1,500 | 40.5 | 1,942,515 |
| #2 | 0/15/15 | 1,495 | 40.5 | 1,942,334 | |
| #3 | 0/14/15 | 1,500 | 41 | 1,941,377 | |
| #4 | 0/15/13 | 1,496 | 41 | 1,941,010 | |
| #5 | 0/12/15 | 1,499 | 41.5 | 1,940,423 |
Poipole Stats in Pokémon GO
Poipole's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Poipole 1/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 40.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 115.7
- Defense
- 116.5
- HP
- 144
Poipole Evolution
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More PoGoCoach tools
Poipole Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Poipole in Pokémon GO PvP?
Poipole's recommended PvP moveset is Peck with Sludge Bomb and Fell Stinger.
Is Poipole good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Poipole is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #843.
What counters Poipole in Pokémon GO PvP?
Cramorant, Melmetal and Altaria are among the strongest current counters to Poipole in Great League.
What is Poipole weak to in Pokémon GO?
Poipole is weak to Ground (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).