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Great League PvP guide

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

Vibrava is a Ground/Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Great League, where it currently ranks #641. Its recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Sand Tomb and Bulldoze.

Great League

#641

Niche

Type

Ground/Dragon

Best Fast Move

Dragon Breath

Charged Moves

Sand TombBulldoze

Max CP

1,384

Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026

ABOUT VIBRAVA

Is Vibrava Good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Vibrava is currently a niche PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #641.

Vibrava can evolve into Flygon, which is a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #220, and is also ranked #439 in Great League.

Vibrava PvP Rankings

LeagueRankPvP ScoreRecommended Moves
Great LeagueBest#64171.3Dragon Breath, Sand Tomb, Bulldoze

Best Moveset for Vibrava 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

Sand Tomb
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost45

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Bulldoze
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost55

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 Vibrava is Dragon Breath with Sand Tomb and Bulldoze.

Alternative movesets

All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Vibrava 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

Mud Shot
ground

Fast Move · STAB

DMG3Energy+9Turns2DPT1.50EPT4.50

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Sand Attack
ground

Fast Move · STAB

DMG2Energy+4Turns1DPT2.00EPT4.00

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 Moves

Bug Buzz
bug

Charged Move

DMG100Energy cost60

Strong vs: Dark, Grass, Psychic

Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water

Weak vs: Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Steel

BulldozeRecommended
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost55

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Sand TombRecommended
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG55Energy cost45

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

Scorching Sands
ground

Charged Move · STAB

DMG80Energy cost50

Strong vs: Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel

Neutral vs: Dark, Dragon, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ground, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water

Weak vs: Bug, Flying, Grass

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

Vibrava PvP Move Counts

Dragon Breath → Sand Tomb

12 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

12111111

Dragon Breath → Bulldoze

14 Fast Moves from empty energy

Repeating count

14141413

Vibrava Battle Guide

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

Vibrava Weaknesses & Resistances

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

Weak to

  • ice2.56×
  • dragon1.6×
  • fairy1.6×

Resistant to

  • electric0.244×
  • fire0.625×
  • poison0.625×
  • rock0.625×

Best Counters to Vibrava in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Shadow Clawghost

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Shadow Sneakghost

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    58% HP

  • Play Roughfairy

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    112% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Scratchnormal

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Body Slamnormal

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    49% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    50% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Fairy Windfairy

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Gigaton Hammersteel

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    89% HP

  • Bulldozeground

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    46% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Peckflying

    Fast Move

    Neutral

  • Divewater

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    39% HP

  • Flyflying

    Charged Move

    Neutral

    62% HP

Great League

Recommended attacks

  • Dragon Breathdragon

    Fast Move

    Super Effective

  • Moonblastfairy

    Charged Move

    Super Effective

    80% HP

  • Flamethrowerfire

    Charged Move

    Resisted

    31% HP

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

Best Teammates for Vibrava in Pokémon GO PvP

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

Covers 3 of Vibrava's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 4 of Vibrava's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Vibrava's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 5 of Vibrava's 5 hardest current matchups.

Covers 3 of Vibrava'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 Vibrava

LeagueRankIVsCPLevelStat Product
Great League#115/15/151,384501,523,223
#214/15/151,375501,513,000
#315/15/131,375501,511,229
#415/15/141,380501,511,229
#515/14/151,378501,509,862

Vibrava Stats in Pokémon GO

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

Great League

Vibrava 15/15/15 (Best IV)

Level
50
CP
1,384
Attack
125.2
Defense
95.8
HP
127

Vibrava Evolution

A Shadow form of Vibrava also exists in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon Similar to Vibrava in Pokémon GO PvP

More PoGoCoach tools

Vibrava Pokémon GO PvP FAQ

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

Vibrava's recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Sand Tomb and Bulldoze.

Is Vibrava good in Pokémon GO PvP?

Vibrava is currently a niche PvP option in Great League, where it is ranked #641.

What counters Vibrava in Pokémon GO PvP?

Mimikyu, Vigoroth and Tinkaton are among the strongest current counters to Vibrava in Great League.

What is Vibrava weak to in Pokémon GO?

Vibrava is weak to Ice (2.56×), Dragon (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×).