Ultra League PvP guide
Tinkaton Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Tinkaton is a Fairy/Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #1. Its recommended PvP moveset is Fairy Wind with Gigaton Hammer and Bulldoze.
Ultra League
#1
Meta staple
Type
Fairy/Steel
Best Fast Move
Fairy Wind
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,544
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT TINKATON
Is Tinkaton Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Tinkaton is currently one of the strongest options in Ultra League where it is ranked #1.
Tinkaton is also one of the strongest options in Great League where it is ranked #6.
Tinkaton PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #6 | 91.7 | Fairy Wind, Gigaton Hammer, Bulldoze |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #1 | 94.3 | Fairy Wind, Gigaton Hammer, Bulldoze |
Best Moveset for Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting
Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
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
The recommended PvP moveset for Tinkaton is Fairy Wind with Gigaton Hammer and Bulldoze.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Tinkaton in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting
Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel
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
Charged Moves
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 · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Dragon, Fighting
Neutral vs: Bug, Electric, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fire, Poison, Steel
Tinkaton PvP Move Counts
Fairy Wind → Gigaton Hammer
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Fairy Wind → Bulldoze
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Tinkaton Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Tinkaton wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
- Corviknight238
- Feraligatr345
- Empoleon389
- Virizion472
Tinkaton Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Tinkaton's Fairy/Steel typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fire1.6×
- ground1.6×
Resistant to
- dragon0.244×
- bug0.391×
- dark0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- 0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ice0.625×
- normal0.625×
- poison0.625×
- psychic0.625×
- rock0.625×
Best Counters to Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Tinkaton in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Tinkaton's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Resisted
13% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Ice Beamice
Charged Move
Resisted
19% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Resisted
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Resisted
12% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Super Effective
41% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Resisted
15% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Double Kickfighting
Fast Move
Neutral
- Leaf Bladegrass
Charged Move
Resisted
16% HP
- Sacred Swordfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
22% HP
Ratings are shown from Tinkaton's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Tinkaton.
Best Teammates for Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Tinkaton should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 3 of Tinkaton's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Tinkaton's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 2 of Tinkaton's 5 hardest current matchups.
Teammates are calculated from the current Ultra League rankings and matchup data, and update automatically with each PvP data import.
Best PvP IVs for Tinkaton
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/14/14 | 1,497 | 25.5 | 2,131,814 |
| #2 | 0/14/9 | 1,499 | 26 | 2,129,485 | |
| #3 | 0/11/12 | 1,499 | 26 | 2,128,838 | |
| #4 | 0/15/14 | 1,491 | 25.5 | 2,128,235 | |
| #5 | 0/15/15 | 1,495 | 25.5 | 2,128,235 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 13/15/15 | 2,499 | 49.5 | 4,428,905 |
| #2 | 12/15/14 | 2,493 | 50 | 4,428,816 | |
| #3 | 12/15/15 | 2,499 | 50 | 4,428,816 | |
| #4 | 13/13/14 | 2,497 | 50 | 4,413,105 | |
| #5 | 13/14/13 | 2,497 | 50 | 4,409,309 |
Tinkaton Stats in Pokémon GO
Tinkaton's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Tinkaton 1/14/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 25.5
- CP
- 1,497
- Attack
- 105.2
- Defense
- 141.7
- HP
- 143
Ultra League
Tinkaton 13/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 49.5
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 140.8
- Defense
- 176.8
- HP
- 178
Tinkaton Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Fairy / Steel typing · Similar charged move types · Master League #2
Shares Fairy typing · Same Fairy Wind fast move · Mega Ultra League #27
Same Steel / Fairy typing · Mega Great League #117
Same Steel / Fairy typing
Same Steel / Fairy typing · Mega Great League #129
Same Steel / Fairy typing · Mega Ultra League #130
More PoGoCoach tools
Tinkaton Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP?
Tinkaton's recommended PvP moveset is Fairy Wind with Gigaton Hammer and Bulldoze.
Is Tinkaton good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Tinkaton is currently one of the strongest options in Ultra League, where it is ranked #1.
What counters Tinkaton in Pokémon GO PvP?
Corviknight, Feraligatr and Zygarde (Complete Forme) are among the strongest current counters to Tinkaton in Ultra League.
What is Tinkaton weak to in Pokémon GO?
Tinkaton is weak to Fire (1.6×), Ground (1.6×).