Ultra League PvP guide
Virizion Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Virizion is a Grass/Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Ultra League, where it currently ranks #6. Its recommended PvP moveset is Double Kick with Leaf Blade and Sacred Sword.
Ultra League
#6
Meta staple
Type
Grass/Fighting
Best Fast Move
Double Kick
Charged Moves
Max CP
3,417
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT VIRIZION
Is Virizion Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Virizion is currently one of the strongest options in Ultra League where it is ranked #6.
Virizion is also a viable PvP option in Master League where it is ranked #121.
Virizion PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra LeagueBest | #6 | 92.3 | Double Kick, Leaf Blade, Sacred Sword |
| Master League | #121 | 73.6 | Double Kick, Leaf Blade, Sacred Sword |
Best Moveset for Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP
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
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: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
The recommended PvP moveset for Virizion is Double Kick with Leaf Blade and Sacred Sword.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Virizion 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
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Fast Move
Strong vs: Fighting, Poison
Neutral vs: Bug, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Dark, Psychic, Steel
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: 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: Dark, Ice, Normal, Rock, Steel
Neutral vs: Dragon, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Grass, Ground, Water
Weak vs: Bug, Fairy, Flying, Ghost, Poison, Psychic
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
Virizion PvP Move Counts
Double Kick → Leaf Blade
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Double Kick → Sacred Sword
3 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Virizion Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Ultra League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Virizion wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
- Jellicent638
- Snorlax623
- Feraligatr567
- Tinkaton527
- Empoleon512
Difficult Matchups
- Mimikyu66
- Skeledirge161
- Corviknight354
- Florges437
Virizion Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Virizion's Grass/Fighting typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- 2.56×
- fairy1.6×
- fire1.6×
- ice1.6×
- poison1.6×
- psychic1.6×
Resistant to
- dark0.625×
- electric0.625×
- grass0.625×
- ground0.625×
- rock0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Virizion in Ultra League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Virizion's league HP.
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Sneakghost
Charged Move
Neutral
32% HP
- Play Roughfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
62% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Incineratefire
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Torch Songfire
Charged Move
Super Effective
47% HP
- Shadow Ballghost
Charged Move
Neutral
38% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Sand Attackground
Fast Move
Resisted
- Air Cutter
Charged Move
Super Effective
57% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Neutral
31% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Fairy Windfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Chilling Waterwater
Charged Move
Resisted
13% HP
- Disarming Voicefairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
46% HP
Ultra League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Taildragon
Fast Move
Neutral
- Crunchdark
Charged Move
Resisted
13% HP
- Bulldozeground
Charged Move
Resisted
17% HP
Ratings are shown from Virizion's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Virizion.
Best Teammates for Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Virizion should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Ultra League meta.
Covers 4 of Virizion'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 Virizion
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/14/15 | 2,498 | 32.5 | 4,345,210 |
| #2 | 0/15/14 | 2,497 | 32.5 | 4,336,965 | |
| #3 | 1/15/12 | 2,499 | 32.5 | 4,333,291 | |
| #4 | 1/12/15 | 2,500 | 32.5 | 4,331,892 | |
| #5 | 0/13/15 | 2,492 | 32.5 | 4,327,328 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/15 | 3,417 | 50 | 6,704,814 |
| #2 | 15/14/15 | 3,410 | 50 | 6,677,335 | |
| #3 | 14/15/15 | 3,400 | 50 | 6,672,424 | |
| #4 | 15/15/14 | 3,409 | 50 | 6,669,150 | |
| #5 | 15/13/15 | 3,403 | 50 | 6,649,857 |
Virizion Stats in Pokémon GO
Virizion's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Ultra League
Virizion 0/14/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 32.5
- CP
- 2,498
- Attack
- 143.4
- Defense
- 181.5
- HP
- 167
Master League
Virizion 15/15/15 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 3,417
- Attack
- 173.9
- Defense
- 205
- HP
- 188
Virizion Evolution
Virizion has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP
Same Grass / Fighting typing · Fighting-type fast move · Ultra League #705
Same Grass / Fighting typing · Fighting-type fast move · Master League #175
Same Grass / Fighting typing · Fighting-type fast move · Master League #125
Shares Fighting typing · Same Double Kick fast move · Ultra League #103
Same Grass / Fighting typing · Similar charged move types · Master League #202
Shares Fighting typing · Fighting-type fast move · Master League #169
More PoGoCoach tools
Virizion Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP?
Virizion's recommended PvP moveset is Double Kick with Leaf Blade and Sacred Sword.
Is Virizion good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Virizion is currently one of the strongest options in Ultra League, where it is ranked #6.
What counters Virizion in Pokémon GO PvP?
Mimikyu, Skeledirge and Corviknight are among the strongest current counters to Virizion in Ultra League.
What is Virizion weak to in Pokémon GO?
Virizion is weak to Flying (2.56×), Fairy (1.6×), Fire (1.6×), Ice (1.6×), Poison (1.6×), Psychic (1.6×).