Master League PvP guide
Zekrom Pokémon GO – PvP, Best Moves, IVs & Counters
Zekrom is a Dragon/Electric-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Its strongest current PvP league is Master League, where it currently ranks #20. Its recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Outrage and Fusion Bolt.
Master League
#20
Meta staple
Type
Dragon/Electric
Best Fast Move
Dragon Breath
Charged Moves
Max CP
4,565
Updated for the current Pokémon GO season · September 2026
Rankings, moves and matchup data are updated automatically from the latest available PvP data.ABOUT ZEKROM
Is Zekrom Good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zekrom is currently one of the strongest options in Master League where it is ranked #20.
Zekrom is also a viable PvP option in Ultra League where it is ranked #154.
Zekrom PvP Rankings
| League | Rank | PvP Score | Recommended Moves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra League | #154 | 83.7 | Dragon Breath, Fusion Bolt, Outrage |
| Master LeagueBest | #20 | 90.6 | Dragon Breath, Outrage, Fusion Bolt |
Best Moveset for Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
The recommended PvP moveset for Zekrom is Dragon Breath with Outrage and Fusion Bolt.
Alternative movesets
All Fast and Charged Moves currently available to Zekrom in the imported game data.
Fast Moves
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Fast Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Moves
Charged 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
Strong vs: Fairy, Ice, Rock
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Fighting, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Normal, Poison, Psychic
Weak vs: Electric, Fire, Steel, Water
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Dragon
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Electric, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Ghost, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Water
Weak vs: Fairy, Steel
Charged Move · STAB
Strong vs: Flying, Water
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Ghost, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Rock, Steel
Weak vs: Dragon, Electric, Grass, Ground
Charged Move
Neutral vs: Bug, Dark, Dragon, Electric, Fairy, Fighting, Fire, Flying, Grass, Ground, Ice, Normal, Poison, Psychic, Water
Weak vs: Ghost, Rock, Steel
Zekrom PvP Move Counts
Dragon Breath → Outrage
15 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Dragon Breath → Fusion Bolt
12 Fast Moves from empty energy
Repeating count
Zekrom Battle Guide
Matchup values below come from the Master League matchup data in PoGoCoach. A value above 500 means Zekrom wins the matchup; below 500 means it loses.
Strong Matchups
Difficult Matchups
Zekrom Weaknesses & Resistances
Defensive type multipliers below combine Zekrom's Dragon/Electric typing using the current Pokémon GO battle type chart.
Weak to
- dragon1.6×
- fairy1.6×
- ground1.6×
- ice1.6×
Resistant to
- electric0.391×
- fire0.625×
- 0.625×
- grass0.625×
- steel0.625×
- water0.625×
Best Counters to Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP
Recommended attacks are measured against Zekrom in Master League. Charged Move percentages show estimated unshielded damage to Zekrom's league HP.
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Shadow Clawghost
Fast Move
Neutral
- Shadow Ballghost
Charged Move
Neutral
46% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
61% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Fusion Flarefire
Charged Move
Resisted
29% HP
- Ice Burnice
Charged Move
Super Effective
117% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Aqua Tailwater
Charged Move
Resisted
20% HP
- Spacial Renddragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
86% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Geomancyfairy
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Close Combatfighting
Charged Move
Neutral
42% HP
- Moonblastfairy
Charged Move
Super Effective
72% HP
Master League
Recommended attacks
- Dragon Breathdragon
Fast Move
Super Effective
- Roar of Timedragon
Charged Move
Super Effective
129% HP
- Iron Headsteel
Charged Move
Resisted
29% HP
Ratings are shown from Zekrom's perspective: the lower the value, the harder the matchup is for Zekrom.
Best Teammates for Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP
Good teammates for Zekrom should help cover some of its most difficult matchups while adding useful coverage against the current Master League meta.
Covers 3 of Zekrom's 5 hardest current matchups.
Covers 4 of Zekrom'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 Zekrom
| League | Rank | IVs | CP | Level | Stat Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra League | #1 | 0/15/12 | 2,499 | 23 | 3,545,697 |
| #2 | 0/13/14 | 2,499 | 23 | 3,539,602 | |
| #3 | 0/14/12 | 2,494 | 23 | 3,530,008 | |
| #4 | 0/14/13 | 2,499 | 23 | 3,530,008 | |
| #5 | 1/13/12 | 2,497 | 23 | 3,527,098 | |
| Master League | #1 | 15/15/14 | 4,555 | 50 | 8,515,163 |
| #2 | 15/15/15 | 4,565 | 50 | 8,515,163 | |
| #3 | 14/15/14 | 4,539 | 50 | 8,485,801 | |
| #4 | 14/15/15 | 4,550 | 50 | 8,485,801 | |
| #5 | 15/14/14 | 4,545 | 50 | 8,477,486 |
Zekrom Stats in Pokémon GO
Zekrom's real battle stats in each league, at the CP cap and that league's best IV combination.
Ultra League
Zekrom 0/15/12 (Best IV)
- Level
- 23
- CP
- 2,499
- Attack
- 176.2
- Defense
- 144.8
- HP
- 139
Master League
Zekrom 15/15/14 (Best IV)
- Level
- 50
- CP
- 4,555
- Attack
- 243.7
- Defense
- 189.9
- HP
- 184
Zekrom Evolution
Zekrom has no normal evolution in Pokémon GO.
A Shadow form of Zekrom also exists in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon Similar to Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Mega Master League #21
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Master League #13
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Master League #9
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Master League #6
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Ultra League #28
Shares Dragon typing · Same Dragon Breath fast move · Master League #1
More PoGoCoach tools
Zekrom Pokémon GO PvP FAQ
What is the best moveset for Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zekrom's recommended PvP moveset is Dragon Breath with Outrage and Fusion Bolt.
Is Zekrom good in Pokémon GO PvP?
Zekrom is currently one of the strongest options in Master League, where it is ranked #20.
What counters Zekrom in Pokémon GO PvP?
Lunala, Kyurem (White) and Palkia (Origin) are among the strongest current counters to Zekrom in Master League.
What is Zekrom weak to in Pokémon GO?
Zekrom is weak to Dragon (1.6×), Fairy (1.6×), Ground (1.6×), Ice (1.6×).