Great League PvP guide
Vespiquen Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Vespiquen is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #341. Its recommended PvP moveset is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Power Gem.
Great League
#341
Situational
Type
Bug/Flying
Best Fast Move
Fury Cutter
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,267
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT VESPIQUEN
Is Vespiquen Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Vespiquen is currently a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #341.
Vespiquen is also a situational PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #432.
Vespiquen PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great LeagueBest | #341 | 79.0 | Fury Cutter, X-Scissor, Power Gem |
| Ultra League | #432 | 74.1 | Fury Cutter, X-Scissor, Power Gem |
Best Moveset for Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
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 Vespiquen is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Power Gem.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Vespiquen in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Bug, Fighting, Grass
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Electric, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Fast Move
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 · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
Strong vs: Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice
Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Ghost, Grass, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fighting, Ground, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel
Vespiquen PvP Move Counts
Fury Cutter → X-Scissor
10 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Fury Cutter → Power Gem
13 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Vespiquen Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Great League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Vespiquen wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Vespiquen Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Vespiquen's Bug/Flying typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- rock2.56×
- electric1.6×
- fire1.6×
- 1.6×
- ice1.6×
Resistant to
- ground0.244×
- fighting0.391×
- grass0.391×
- bug0.625×
Best Counters to Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Vespiquen in Great League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Vespiquen's league HP.
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
38% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Peck
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Divewater
Charged Move
Neutral
25% HP
- Fly
Charged Move
Super Effective
64% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Neutral
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
58% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
8% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Thunder Shockelectric
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Double Iron Bashsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
- Dynamic Punchfighting
Charged Move
Resisted
15% HP
Great League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Neutral
33% HP
- Flamethrowerfire
Charged Move
Super Effective
52% HP
Ratings are shown from Vespiquen's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Vespiquen.
Best Teammates for Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Vespiquen should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Great League meta.
Covers 5 of Vespiquen's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 3 of Vespiquen'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 Vespiquen
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 0/14/13 | 1,498 | 29 | 2,092,222 |
| #2 | 0/12/15 | 1,498 | 29 | 2,087,287 | |
| #3 | 0/15/12 | 1,497 | 29 | 2,086,670 | |
| #4 | 1/12/13 | 1,500 | 29 | 2,085,615 | |
| #5 | 2/14/15 | 1,500 | 28.5 | 2,083,741 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 2,267 | 50 | 3,727,057 |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 2,261 | 50 | 3,708,877 | |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 2,253 | 50 | 3,704,332 | |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 2,261 | 50 | 3,703,318 | |
| #5 | 15/13/15 | 2,256 | 50 | 3,690,696 |
Vespiquen Stats in Pokémon GO
Vespiquen's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Vespiquen 0/14/13 (Best IV)
- Level
- 29
- CP
- 1,498
- Attack
- 107.2
- Defense
- 146.8
- HP
- 133
Ultra League
Vespiquen 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 2,267
- Attack
- 137.8
- Defense
- 172.3
- HP
- 157
Vespiquen Evolution
Pokémon Similar to Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Bug / Flying typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Ultra League #501
Same Bug / Flying typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Ultra League #430
Same Bug / Flying typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Great League #896
Shares Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Ultra League #126
Same Bug / Flying typing · Bug-type fast move · Great League #878
Shares Bug typing · Same Fury Cutter fast move · Mega Ultra League #76
More PoGoCoach tools
Vespiquen Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP?
Vespiquen's recommended PvP moveset is Fury Cutter with X-Scissor and Power Gem.
Is Vespiquen good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Vespiquen is currently a situational PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #341.
What counters Vespiquen in Pokémon GO PvP?
Mimikyu, Cramorant and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Vespiquen in Great League.
What is Vespiquen weak to in Pokémon GO?
Vespiquen is weak to Rock (2.56×), Electric (1.6×), Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Ice (1.6×).