Psystrike
Psystrike is a Charged Attack of type Psychic in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 95 damage and it costs 50 energy. In GO Battle League, Psystrike deals 90 damage and costs 45 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.
Psystrike effectiveness against other Pokémon types
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | ×1.0 | ×1.6 | ×1.0 | ×1.6 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×0.6 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×0.6 | ×1.0 | ×1.0 | ×0.4 | ×1.0 |
Psystrike Adventure Effects
Psystrike has no Adventure Effects.
Psystrike in Gym and Raid Battles
Gym and Raid Battles Stats
| Category | Charged Attack |
|---|---|
| Type | Psychic |
| Power | 95 |
| Energy | 50 |
| Animation Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage Window | 1.2s - 2.2s |
| DPS | 38.00 Damage per second |
| DPE | 1.90 Damage per Energy |
Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles
Name | PWR | ENG | Duration | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psybeam | 65 | 50 | 3.0s | 21.67 |
| Heart Stamp | 40 | 33 | 2.0s | 20.00 |
| Psyshock | 60 | 33 | 2.5s | 24.00 |
| Psychic | 95 | 50 | 3.0s | 31.67 |
| Psystrike | 95 | 50 | 2.5s | 38.00 |
| Future Sight | 115 | 100 | 2.5s | 46.00 |
| Mirror Coat | 60 | 50 | 2.5s | 24.00 |
| Psycho Boost | 130 | 33 | 4.0s | 32.50 |
| Synchronoise | 80 | 50 | 2.5s | 32.00 |
| Psychic Fangs | 25 | 33 | 1.0s | 25.00 |
| Luster Purge | 100 | 100 | 1.5s | 66.67 |
| Mist Ball | 105 | 100 | 2.0s | 52.50 |
| Psybeam+ | 170 | 100 | 3.0s | 56.67 |
| Future Sight+ | 140 | 100 | 2.5s | 56.00 |
| Max Mindstorm | 250 | 100 | 2.5s | 100.00 |
| G-Max Gravitas | 350 | 100 | 2.5s | 140.00 |
Psystrike in Trainer Battles
Trainer Battles Stats
| Category | Charged Attack |
|---|---|
| Type | Psychic |
| Power | 90 |
| Energy | 45 |
| Duration | 6 Turns |
| DPS | 2.00 Damage per second |
| DPE | 2.00 Damage per Energy |
| Tags | General |
Special effects
Psystrike has no special effects.Similar moves in Trainer Battles
Name | DPE | PWR | ENG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psybeam | 1.17 | 70 | 60 |
| Heart Stamp | 1.00 | 40 | 40 |
| Psyshock | 1.75 | 70 | 40 |
Psychic
| 1.36 | 75 | 55 |
| Psystrike | 2.00 | 90 | 45 |
| Future Sight | 1.69 | 110 | 65 |
| Mirror Coat | 1.67 | 75 | 45 |
Psycho Boost
| 2.43 | 85 | 35 |
| Synchronoise | 1.60 | 80 | 50 |
Psychic Fangs
| 1.14 | 40 | 35 |
Luster Purge
| 2.00 | 120 | 60 |
Mist Ball
| 2.00 | 120 | 60 |
| Psybeam+ | 1.33 | 60 | 45 |
| Future Sight+ | 1.63 | 130 | 80 |
| Max Mindstorm | - | ||
| G-Max Gravitas | - |
SpecialStrongest Pokémon with Psystrike
Configuration
# | Name | Fast Attack | Charged Attack | DPS | TDO | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mega Mewtwo Y | Psycho Cut | Psystrike * | 26.90 | 836.8 | 24.9 |
| 2 |  Mega Mewtwo X | Counter * | Psystrike * | 26.22 | 788.3 | 24.2 |
| 3 |  Shadow Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike * | 23.38 | 462.1 | 20.8 |
| 4 |  Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike * | 19.65 | 466.2 | 17.8 |
| 5 |  Armored Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike * | 12.27 | 432.8 | 11.5 |