Ultra League PvP guide
Victreebel Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Victreebel is a Grass/Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #153. Its recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Leaf Blade and Sludge Bomb.
Ultra League
#153
Viable pick
Type
Grass/Poison
Best Fast Move
Sucker Punch
Charged Moves
Max CP
2,748
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT VICTREEBEL
Is Victreebel Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Victreebel is currently a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #153.
Victreebel is also a situational PvP option in Great League where it is ranked #318.
Victreebel PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #318 | 79.5 | Sucker Punch, Leaf Blade, Sludge Bomb |
| Ultra LeagueBest | #153 | 83.8 | Sucker Punch, Leaf Blade, Sludge Bomb |
Best Moveset for Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move
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: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
The recommended PvP moveset for Victreebel is Sucker Punch with Leaf Blade and Sludge Bomb.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Victreebel in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Fast Move
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: Fairy, Grass
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Ground, Poison, Rock, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
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 Move · STAB
Strong vs: Ground, Rock, Water
Neutral vs: Dark, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Psychic
Weak vs: Bug, Dragon, Fire, Flying, Grass, Poison, Steel
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Victreebel PvP Move Counts
Sucker Punch → Leaf Blade
5 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Sucker Punch → Sludge Bomb
8 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Victreebel Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Victreebel wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Jellicent871
- Feraligatr817
- Virizion652
- Florges622
Difficult Matchups
- Snorlax336
- Corviknight349
- Tinkaton373
- Empoleon430
Victreebel Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Victreebel's Grass/Poison typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- fire1.6×
- 1.6×
- ice1.6×
- psychic1.6×
Resistant to
- grass0.391×
- electric0.625×
- fairy0.625×
- fighting0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Victreebel in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Victreebel's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Neutral
29% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
40% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Psywavepsychic
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Body Slamnormal
Charged Move
Neutral
35% HP
- Earthquakeground
Charged Move
Neutral
53% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Neutral
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Super Effective
50% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
45% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Resisted
- Gigaton Hammersteel
Charged Move
Neutral
69% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Neutral
36% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Metal Soundsteel
Fast Move
Neutral
- Hydro Cannonwater
Charged Move
Resisted
31% HP
- Drill Peck
Charged Move
Super Effective
57% HP
Ratings are shown from Victreebel's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Victreebel.
Best Teammates for Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Victreebel should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 4 of Victreebel's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Victreebel's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Victreebel's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Victreebel'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 Victreebel
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | #1 | 1/15/15 | 1,497 | 23 | 1,677,535 |
| #2 | 2/14/15 | 1,499 | 23 | 1,674,363 | |
| #3 | 0/11/14 | 1,498 | 23.5 | 1,672,959 | |
| #4 | 2/15/13 | 1,496 | 23 | 1,672,733 | |
| #5 | 2/15/14 | 1,500 | 23 | 1,672,733 | |
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/15/12 | 2,499 | 48.5 | 3,617,897 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 2,496 | 48 | 3,617,582 | |
| #3 | 0/14/13 | 2,496 | 48.5 | 3,615,170 | |
| #4 | 0/14/15 | 2,494 | 48 | 3,614,728 | |
| #5 | 1/15/15 | 2,499 | 47.5 | 3,613,234 |
Victreebel Mega Evolution
If you Mega Evolve
Every column uses the same safe Pokémon level — the highest level where the Max Mega Evolution still fits the league cap. Max Mega Evolve adds a +2 effective level bonus while Mega Evolved, but the Pokémon's real level stays the same.
| Mega Evolution | League | IV Rank | IVs | Stat Product | Max normal CP | Mega CP | Max Mega CP | PvP suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victreebel (Mega) | Mega Great League | #1 / 4096 | 0/11/14 | 100.00% | 892 at L14 | 1,310 at L14 | 1,497 at L14 | Meta rank #479 |
| Mega Ultra League | #1 / 4096 | 0/14/14 | 100.00% | 1,577 at L24.5 | 2,310 at L24.5 | 2,499 at L24.5 | Meta rank #366 | |
| Mega Master League | #1 / 4096 | 15/15/15 | 100.00% | 2,748 at L50 | 3,963 at L50 | 4,010 at L50 | Meta rank #192 |
Victreebel Stats in Pokémon GO
Victreebel's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Victreebel 1/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 23
- CP
- 1,497
- Attack
- 133.3
- Defense
- 96.1
- HP
- 131
Ultra League
Victreebel 0/15/12 (Best IV)
- Level
- 48.5
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 172.4
- Defense
- 124.9
- HP
- 168
Victreebel (Mega)
Victreebel (Mega)'s real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Great League
Victreebel (Mega) 0/11/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 16
- CP
- 1,497
- Attack
- 141.6
- Defense
- 102.6
- HP
- 109
Ultra League
Victreebel (Mega) 0/14/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 26.5
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 182.2
- Defense
- 134.1
- HP
- 140
Victreebel Evolution
Separately from the evolution chain, it can Mega Evolve into Victreebel (Mega).
A Shadow form of Victreebel also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP
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More PoGoCoach tools
Victreebel Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP?
Victreebel's recommended PvP moveset is Sucker Punch with Leaf Blade and Sludge Bomb.
Is Victreebel good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Victreebel is currently a viable PvP option in Ultra League, where it is ranked #153.
What counters Victreebel in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zygarde (Complete Forme), Snorlax and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Victreebel in Ultra League.
What is Victreebel weak to in Pokémon GO?
Victreebel is weak to Fire (1.6×), Flying (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).