Master League PvP guide
Urshifu (Single Strike) Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Urshifu (Single Strike) is a Fighting/Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #77. Its recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Dynamic Punch and Payback.
Master League
#77
Strong pick
Type
Fighting/Dark
Best Fast Move
Sucker Punch
Charged Moves
Max CP
4,077
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT URSHIFU (SINGLE STRIKE)
Is Urshifu (Single Strike) Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Urshifu (Single Strike) is currently a strong PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #77.
Urshifu (Single Strike) is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #324 and a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #369.
Urshifu (Single Strike) PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #369 | 78.5 | Sucker Punch, Brick Break, Dynamic Punch |
| Ultra League | #324 | 78.4 | Sucker Punch, Payback, Dynamic Punch |
| Master LeagueBest | #77 | 79.5 | Sucker Punch, Dynamic Punch, Payback |
Best Moveset for Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast 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 · STAB
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 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 Urshifu (Single Strike) is Sucker Punch with Dynamic Punch and Payback.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Urshifu (Single Strike) in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
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 · STAB
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 · 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 Moves
Charged Move · STAB
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 Move · STAB
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 Move · STAB
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 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
Urshifu (Single Strike) PvP Move Counts
Sucker Punch → Dynamic Punch
7 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Sucker Punch → Payback
9 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Urshifu (Single Strike) Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Urshifu (Single Strike) wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Urshifu (Single Strike) Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Urshifu (Single Strike)'s Fighting/Dark typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fairy2.56×
- fighting1.6×
- 1.6×
Resistant to
- dark0.391×
- ghost0.625×
- psychic0.625×
- rock0.625×
Best Counters to Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Urshifu (Single Strike) in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Urshifu (Single Strike)'s league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Geomancyfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
72% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
124% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Neutral
34% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Neutral
58% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Outragedragon
Charged Move
Neutral
65% HP
- Fusion Boltelectric
Charged Move
Neutral
53% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Clawsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Super Effective
94% HP
- Behemoth Bladesteel
Charged Move
Neutral
70% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Waterfallwater
Fast Move
Neutral
- Avalancheice
Charged Move
Neutral
43% HP
- Origin Pulsewater
Charged Move
Neutral
75% HP
Ratings are shown from Urshifu (Single Strike)'s perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Urshifu (Single Strike).
Best Teammates for Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Urshifu (Single Strike) should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 4 of Urshifu (Single Strike)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Urshifu (Single Strike)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Urshifu (Single Strike)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Urshifu (Single Strike)'s 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Urshifu (Single Strike)'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 Urshifu (Single Strike)
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/13/15 | 1,500 | 15.5 | 1,682,033 |
| #2 | 0/14/13 | 1,498 | 15.5 | 1,677,466 | |
| #3 | 1/13/13 | 1,499 | 15.5 | 1,675,253 | |
| #4 | 0/12/15 | 1,496 | 15.5 | 1,673,180 | |
| #5 | 0/15/11 | 1,495 | 15.5 | 1,672,758 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/12/13 | 2,499 | 26 | 3,608,403 |
| #2 | 0/13/12 | 2,500 | 26 | 3,605,104 | |
| #3 | 0/14/10 | 2,496 | 26 | 3,601,568 | |
| #4 | 2/15/14 | 2,495 | 25.5 | 3,601,110 | |
| #5 | 2/15/15 | 2,500 | 25.5 | 3,601,110 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 4,077 | 50 | 7,330,242 |
| #2 | 14/15/15 | 4,062 | 50 | 7,302,992 | |
| #3 | 15/15/14 | 4,068 | 50 | 7,293,773 | |
| #4 | 15/14/15 | 4,066 | 50 | 7,292,063 | |
| #5 | 13/15/15 | 4,047 | 50 | 7,275,742 |
Urshifu (Single Strike) Stats in Pokémon GO
Urshifu (Single Strike)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Urshifu (Single Strike) 0/13/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 15.5
- CP
- 1,500
- Attack
- 133.6
- Defense
- 99.9
- HP
- 126
Ultra League
Urshifu (Single Strike) 0/12/13 (Best IV)
- Level
- 26
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 173
- Defense
- 128.7
- HP
- 162
Master League
Urshifu (Single Strike) 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 4,077
- Attack
- 226
- Defense
- 161.3
- HP
- 201
Urshifu (Single Strike) Evolution
Choose one
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Pokémon Similar to Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP
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Shares Dark typing · Same Sucker Punch fast move · Master League #134
Shares Dark typing · Same Sucker Punch fast move · Mega Ultra League #132
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Urshifu (Single Strike) Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Urshifu (Single Strike)'s recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Dynamic Punch and Payback.
Is Urshifu (Single Strike) good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Urshifu (Single Strike) is currently a strong PvP option in Master League, where it is ranked #77.
What counters Urshifu (Single Strike) in Pokémon GO PvP?
Xerneas, Palkia (Origin) and Zekrom are among the strongest current counters to Urshifu (Single Strike) in Master League.
What is Urshifu (Single Strike) weak to in Pokémon GO?
Urshifu (Single Strike) is weak to Fairy (2.56×), Fighting (1.6×), Flying (1.6×).