Pokémon GO PvP guide
Poochyena Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Poochyena is a Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It currently has no ranked position in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach.
Type
Dark
Max CP
766
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.Is Poochyena Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
There is currently no ranking data for Poochyena in the leagues covered by PoGoCoach, so its PvP role cannot be assessed from live data right now.
Poochyena can evolve into Mightyena, which is a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #299.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Poochyena in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting
Fast Move
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
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
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
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Poochyena Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Poochyena's Dark typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- bug1.6×
- fairy1.6×
- fighting1.6×
Resistant to
- psychic0.391×
- dark0.625×
- ghost0.625×
Poochyena Stats in Pokémon GO
Poochyena Evolution
A Shadow form of Poochyena also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Poochyena in Pokémon GO PvP
Shares Dark typing · Great League #15
Same Dark typing · Great League #18
Shares Dark typing · Great League #19
Same Dark typing · Great League #24
Shares Dark typing · Mega Great League #37
Shares Dark typing · Mega Ultra League #16
More PoGoCoach tools
Poochyena Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is Poochyena weak to in Pokémon GO?
Poochyena is weak to Bug (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Fighting (1.6×).