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Great League PvP guide

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

Quagsire is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #12. Its recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.

Great League

#12

Meta staple

Type

Water/Ground

Best Fast Move

Mud Shot

Charged Moves

Aqua TailStone Edge

Max CP

2,252

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT QUAGSIRE

Is Quagsire Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Quagsire is currently one of the strongest options in Great League where it is ranked #12.

Quagsire is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #470.

Quagsire PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#1291.2Mud Shot, Aqua Tail, Stone Edge
Ultra League#47073.0Mud Shot, Aqua Tail, Stone Edge

Best Moveset for Quagsire in Pokémon GO PvP

Mud Shot
ground

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+9Turns2DPT1.50EPT4.50

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Aqua Tail
water

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost35

Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water

Stone Edge
rock

Charged Move

DMG100Energy cost55

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

The recommended PvP moveset for Quagsire is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Mud ShotRecommended
ground

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+9Turns2DPT1.50EPT4.50

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Water Gun
water

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+3Turns1DPT3.00EPT3.00

Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water

Charged Moves

Acid Spray
poison

Charged Move

DMG20Energy cost45

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

Aqua TailRecommended
water

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost35

Strong vs: Fire, Ground, Rock

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel

Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water

Drain Punch
fighting

Charged Move

DMG40Energy cost40

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

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

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

Earthquake
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG120Energy cost65

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Mud Bomb
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG65Energy cost45

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Sludge Bomb
poison

Charged Move

DMG80Energy cost50

Strong vs: Fairy, Grass

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel

Stone EdgeRecommended
rock

Charged Move

DMG100Energy cost55

Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel

Return
normal

Charged Move

DMG130Energy cost70

Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel

Quagsire PvP Move Counts

Mud Shot → Aqua Tail

4 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

4444

Mud Shot → Stone Edge

7 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

7666

Quagsire Battle Guide

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

Quagsire Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Quagsire's Water/Ground typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • grass2.56×

Resistant to

  • electric0.625×
  • fire0.625×
  • poison0.625×
  • rock0.625×
  • steel0.625×

Best Counters to Quagsire in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    39% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    47% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Emberfire

    Fast Move

    Resisted

  • Weather Ball (Fire)fire

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    22% HP

  • Energy Ballgrass

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    101% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    34% HP

  • Flamethrowerfire

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    21% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Sand Attackground

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Air Cutterflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    28% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    25% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Peckflying

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Divewater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    26% HP

  • Flyflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    42% HP

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

Best Teammates for Quagsire in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 3 of Quagsire's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Quagsire's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Quagsire's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Quagsire's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Quagsire'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 Quagsire

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#10/15/141,499292,050,805
#20/14/151,498292,050,176
#31/15/111,499292,039,275
#41/14/121,498292,038,800
#50/15/121,493292,038,376
Ultra League#115/15/152,252503,614,465
#215/15/142,247503,595,834
#314/15/152,239503,592,821
#415/14/152,245503,591,589
#515/15/132,243503,577,202

Quagsire Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Quagsire 0/15/14 (Best IV)

Level
29
CP
1,499
Attack
109.3
Defense
113.7
HP
165

Ultra League

Quagsire 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
2,252
Attack
140.3
Defense
132.8
HP
194

Quagsire Evolution

Quagsire

A Shadow form of Quagsire also exists in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Quagsire in Pokémon GO PvP

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Quagsire Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Quagsire's recommended PvP moveset is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Stone Edge.

Is Quagsire good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Quagsire is currently one of the strongest options in Great League, where it is ranked #12.

What counters Quagsire in Pokémon GO PvP?

Mimikyu, Ninetales (Shadow) and Altaria are among the strongest current counters to Quagsire in Great League.

What is Quagsire weak to in Pokémon GO?

Quagsire is weak to Grass (2.56×).