Great League PvP guide
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Qwilfish (Hisuian) is a Dark/Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #179. Its recommended PvP moveset is Poison Sting with Aqua Tail and Dark Pulse.
Great League
#179
Viable pick
Type
Dark/Poison
Best Fast Move
Poison Sting
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,415
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT QWILFISH (HISUIAN)
Is Qwilfish (Hisuian) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Qwilfish (Hisuian) is currently a viable PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #179.
Qwilfish (Hisuian) is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #349.
Qwilfish (Hisuian) can evolve into Overqwil, which is a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #199, and is also ranked #222 in Great League and #236 in Master League.
Qwilfish (Hisuian) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #179 | 83.5 | Poison Sting, Aqua Tail, Dark Pulse |
| Ultra League | #349 | 77.4 | Poison Jab, Aqua Tail, Dark Pulse |
Best Moveset for Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP
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 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
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
The recommended PvP moveset for Qwilfish (Hisuian) is Poison Sting with Aqua Tail and Dark Pulse.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Qwilfish (Hisuian) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
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
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: Fire, Ground, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Grass, Water
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: Dragon, Flying, Grass, Ground
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock
Weak vs: Fire, Ice, Steel, Water
Charged 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
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
Qwilfish (Hisuian) PvP Move Counts
Poison Sting → Aqua Tail
4 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Poison Sting → Dark Pulse
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Qwilfish (Hisuian) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s Dark/Poison typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- ground1.6×
Resistant to
- dark0.625×
- ghost0.625×
- grass0.625×
- poison0.625×
- psychic0.625×
Best Counters to Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Neutral
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Neutral
56% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
79% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
65% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Neutral
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
49% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
52% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Mud Shotground
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP
- Stone Edgerock
Charged Move
Neutral
64% HP
Ratings are shown from Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Qwilfish (Hisuian).
Best Teammates for Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Qwilfish (Hisuian) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 4 of Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Qwilfish (Hisuian)'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 Qwilfish (Hisuian)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/15/15 | 1,495 | 26.5 | 1,762,239 |
| #2 | 1/14/15 | 1,499 | 26.5 | 1,761,142 | |
| #3 | 1/15/13 | 1,495 | 26.5 | 1,757,293 | |
| #4 | 1/15/14 | 1,499 | 26.5 | 1,757,293 | |
| #5 | 2/14/13 | 1,498 | 26.5 | 1,756,149 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 2,415 | 50 | 3,475,491 |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 2,403 | 50 | 3,458,026 | |
| #3 | 15/14/15 | 2,408 | 50 | 3,454,554 | |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 2,408 | 50 | 3,452,165 | |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 2,391 | 50 | 3,440,561 |
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Stats in Pokémon GO
Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Qwilfish (Hisuian) 0/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 26.5
- CP
- 1,495
- Attack
- 126.5
- Defense
- 114.2
- HP
- 122
Ultra League
Qwilfish (Hisuian) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,415
- Attack
- 167.2
- Defense
- 139.5
- HP
- 149
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Poison / Dark typing · Same Poison Sting fast move · Ultra League #90
Same Poison / Dark typing · Same Poison Sting fast move · Mega Great League #90
Same Poison / Dark typing · Poison-type fast move · Mega Ultra League #42
Same Poison / Dark typing · Poison-type fast move · Mega Ultra League #22
Same Poison / Dark typing · Poison-type fast move · Mega Great League #507
Same Poison / Dark typing · Poison-type fast move · Mega Great League #562
More PoGoCoach tools
Qwilfish (Hisuian) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Qwilfish (Hisuian)'s recommended PvP moveset is Poison Sting with Aqua Tail and Dark Pulse.
Is Qwilfish (Hisuian) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Qwilfish (Hisuian) is currently a viable PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #179.
What counters Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Cramorant, Tinkaton and Altaria are among the strongest current counters to Qwilfish (Hisuian) in Great League.
What is Qwilfish (Hisuian) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Qwilfish (Hisuian) is weak to Ground (1.6×).

