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

Reshiram is a Dragon/Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #6. Its recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Fusion Flare and Draco Meteor.

Master League

#6

Meta staple

Type

Dragon/Fire

Best Fast Move

Dragon Breath

Charged Moves

Fusion FlareDraco Meteor

Max CP

4,565

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT RESHIRAM

Is Reshiram Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Reshiram is currently one of the strongest options in Master League where it is ranked #6.

Reshiram is also a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #189.

Reshiram PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Ultra League#18982.3Dragon Breath, Fusion Flare, Draco Meteor
Master LeagueBest#694.0Dragon Breath, Fusion Flare, Draco Meteor

Best Moveset for Reshiram in Pokémon GO PvP

Dragon Breath
dragon

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+4Turns1DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon

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

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Fusion Flare
fire

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water

Draco Meteor
dragon

Charged Move · STAB

DMG150Energy cost65

Strong vs: Dragon

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

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

The recommended PvP moveset for Reshiram is Dragon Breath with Fusion Flare and Draco Meteor.

Alternative movesets

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

Fast Moves

Dragon BreathRecommended
dragon

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+4Turns1DPT3.00EPT4.00

Strong vs: Dragon

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

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Fire Fang
fire

Fast Move · STAB

DMG8Energy+6Turns2DPT4.00EPT3.00

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water

Charged Moves

Crunch
dark

Charged Move

DMG70Energy cost45

Strong vs: Ghost, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Rock, Steel, Water

Weak vs: Dark, Fairy, Fighting

Draco MeteorRecommended
dragon

Charged Move · STAB

DMG150Energy cost65

Strong vs: Dragon

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

Weak vs: Fairy, Steel

Fusion FlareRecommended
fire

Charged Move · STAB

DMG90Energy cost45

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, Water

Overheat
fire

Charged Move · STAB

DMG130Energy cost55

Strong vs: Bug, Grass, Ice, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic

Weak vs: Dragon, Fire, Rock, 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

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

Reshiram PvP Move Counts

Dragon Breath → Fusion Flare

12 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

12111111

Dragon Breath → Draco Meteor

17 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

17161616

Reshiram Battle Guide

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

Reshiram Weaknesses & Resistances

Defensive type multipliers below combine Reshiram's Dragon/Fire typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.

Weak to

  • dragon1.6×
  • ground1.6×
  • rock1.6×

Resistant to

  • fire0.391×
  • grass0.391×
  • bug0.625×
  • electric0.625×
  • steel0.625×

Best Counters to Reshiram in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Scratchnormal

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Ice Punchice

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    24% HP

  • High Horsepowerground

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    78% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Taildragon

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Fire Punchfire

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    11% HP

  • Precipice Bladesground

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    111% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Aqua Tailwater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    32% HP

  • Spacial Renddragon

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    86% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Taildragon

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Aeroblastflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    67% HP

  • Earth Powerground

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    47% HP

Master League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Roar of Timedragon

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    129% HP

  • Iron Headsteel

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    29% HP

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

Best Teammates for Reshiram in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 2 of Reshiram's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Reshiram's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Reshiram's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Reshiram's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 2 of Reshiram's 5 hardest current matchups.

Teammates are calculated from the current Master League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.

Best PvP IVs for Reshiram

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Ultra League#10/15/122,499233,545,697
#20/13/142,499233,539,602
#30/14/122,494233,530,008
#40/14/132,499233,530,008
#51/13/122,497233,527,098
Master League#115/15/144,555508,515,163
#215/15/154,565508,515,163
#314/15/144,539508,485,801
#414/15/154,550508,485,801
#515/14/144,545508,477,486

Reshiram Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Ultra League

Reshiram 0/15/12 (Best IV)

Level
23
CP
2,499
Attack
176.2
Defense
144.8
HP
139

Master League

Reshiram 15/15/14 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
4,555
Attack
243.7
Defense
189.9
HP
184

Reshiram Evolution

Reshiram has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.

A Shadow form of Reshiram also exists in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Reshiram in Pokémon GO PvP

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Reshiram Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Reshiram's recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Fusion Flare and Draco Meteor.

Is Reshiram good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Reshiram is currently one of the strongest options in Master League, where it is ranked #6.

What counters Reshiram in Pokémon GO PvP?

Ursaluna, Groudon and Palkia (Origin) are among the strongest current counters to Reshiram in Master League.

What is Reshiram weak to in Pokémon GO?

Reshiram is weak to Dragon (1.6×), Ground (1.6×), Rock (1.6×).