Great League PvP guide
Porygon Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Porygon is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #803. Its recommended PvP moveset is Quick Attack with Discharge and Hyper Beam.
Great League
#803
Niche
Type
Normal
Best Fast Move
Quick Attack
Charged Moves
Max CP
1,944
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT PORYGON
Is Porygon Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Porygon is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #803.
Porygon can evolve into either Porygon2 (a situational PvP option, ranked #399 in Master League) or Porygon-Z (a situational PvP option, ranked #375 in Master League).
Porygon PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #803 | 66.0 | Quick Attack, Discharge, Hyper Beam |
Best Moveset for Porygon 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
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
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
The recommended PvP moveset for Porygon is Quick Attack with Discharge and Hyper Beam.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Porygon in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Fast 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
Fast Move
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
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Fast Move
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Fast Move
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: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water
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
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
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Fast 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
Fast 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
Fast 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
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Fast Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
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
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
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
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged Move
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
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: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, 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
Charged Move
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
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
Porygon PvP Move Counts
Quick Attack → Discharge
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Quick Attack → Hyper Beam
10 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Porygon Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Porygon wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
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- Stunfisk674
- Corviknight611
- Mimikyu566
- Florges514
Difficult Matchups
Porygon Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Porygon's Normal typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fighting1.6×
Resistant to
- ghost0.391×
Best Counters to Porygon in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Porygon in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Porygon's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Mud Shotground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
37% HP
- Stone Edgerock
Charged Move
Neutral
56% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
70% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Emberfire
Fast Move
Neutral
- Weather Ball (Fire)fire
Charged Move
Neutral
41% HP
- Energy Ballgrass
Charged Move
Neutral
46% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
43% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
73% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
39% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
39% HP
Ratings are shown from Porygon's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Porygon.
Best Teammates for Porygon in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Porygon should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Porygon's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Porygon's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Porygon's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Porygon'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 Porygon
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/13/15 | 1,500 | 37.5 | 1,894,754 |
| #2 | 0/15/15 | 1,499 | 37 | 1,892,158 | |
| #3 | 1/15/13 | 1,500 | 37 | 1,890,624 | |
| #4 | 1/15/15 | 1,498 | 36.5 | 1,890,318 | |
| #5 | 0/12/13 | 1,498 | 38 | 1,882,234 |
Porygon Stats in Pokémon GO
Porygon's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Porygon 0/13/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 37.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 118.7
- Defense
- 115.6
- HP
- 138
Porygon Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Porygon in Pokémon GO PvP
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Same Normal typing · Same Quick Attack fast move · Great League #1054
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Same Normal typing · Normal-type fast move · Master League #369
More PoGoCoach tools
Porygon Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Porygon in Pokémon GO PvP?
Porygon's recommended PvP moveset is Quick Attack with Discharge and Hyper Beam.
Is Porygon good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Porygon is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #803.
What counters Porygon in Pokémon GO PvP?
Quagsire (Shadow), Tinkaton and Ninetales (Shadow) are among the strongest current counters to Porygon in Great League.
What is Porygon weak to in Pokémon GO?
Porygon is weak to Fighting (1.6×).