Quick Attack

Quick Attack is a Fast Attack of type Normal in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 10 damage and it generates 13 energy. In GO Battle League, Quick Attack deals 5 damage and generates 8 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Quick Attack effectiveness against other Pokémon types


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Quick Attack Adventure Effects

Quick Attack has no Adventure Effects.

Quick Attack in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Fast Attack
Type	Normal
Power	10
Energy	13
Animation Duration	1.0s
Damage Window	0.5s - 0.8s
DPS	10.00 Damage per second
DPE	0.77 Damage per Energy
EPS	13.00 Energy per second

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	EPS	DPS
Quick Attack	10	13	1.0s	13.00	10.00
Scratch	6	4	0.5s	8.00	12.00
Tackle	5	5	0.5s	10.00	10.00
Pound	6	5	0.5s	10.00	12.00
Cut	5	5	0.5s	10.00	10.00
Transform	0	0	2.0s	0	0
Hidden Power	15	15	1.5s	10.00	10.00
Take Down	7	8	1.0s	8.00	7.00
Yawn	0	13	1.5s	8.67	0
Present	6	23	1.5s	15.33	4.00
Lock-On	2	10	0.5s	20.00	4.00

Quick Attack in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Fast Attack
Type	Normal
Power	5
Energy	8
Duration	2 Turns
DPS	0.63 Damage per second
EPS	4.00 Energy per second
DPE	0.63 Damage per Energy
Tags	Fast Charge

Special effects

Quick Attack has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPT	EPT	PWR	ENG	CD
Quick Attack Fast Charge	2.50	4.00	5	8	1s
Scratch Multipurpose	3.00	4.00	3	4	1s
Tackle General	3.00	3.00	3	3	1s
Pound Low quality	2.00	2.00	4	4	1s
Cut Low quality	3.00	2.00	3	2	1s
Transform Low quality	-	0	0	0	3s
Hidden Power Low quality	3.00	2.67	9	8	2s
Take Down Multipurpose	4.67	3.00	14	9	2s
Yawn Low quality	-	3.00	0	12	2s
Present Fast Charge	1.00	4.00	3	12	2s
Lock-On Fast Charge	1.00	5.00	1	5	1s

Strongest Pokémon with Quick Attack

Configuration

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score
1	Mega Staraptor	Quick Attack	Brave Bird+	22.04	561.9	20.1
2	Shadow Staraptor	Quick Attack	Fly	19.00	274.0	16.2
3	Victini	Quick Attack	V-create	15.80	448.2	14.5
4	Tapu Koko	Quick Attack	Nature's Madness *	16.34	315.2	14.5
5	Staraptor	Quick Attack	Fly	16.21	280.4	14.2
6	Aria Forme Meloetta	Quick Attack	Hyper Beam	14.75	446.1	13.6
7	Zacian (Hero of Many Battles)	Quick Attack	Play Rough	14.33	390.1	13.1
8	Shadow Heliolisk	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	14.90	206.5	12.6
9	Virizion	Quick Attack	Sacred Sword *	12.94	372.1	11.9
10	Kleavor	Quick Attack	Rock Slide	13.31	247.7	11.7
11	Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles)	Quick Attack	Close Combat	12.68	345.2	11.6
12	Leafeon	Quick Attack	Leaf Blade	12.53	274.0	11.3
13	Heliolisk	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	12.70	211.2	11.0
14	Sylveon	Quick Attack	Dazzling Gleam	11.86	317.5	10.9
15	Shadow Raticate	Quick Attack	Hyper Fang	10.78	117.1	8.8
16	Shadow Grovyle	Quick Attack	Grass Knot	10.75	96.3	8.4
17	Shadow Alolan Raticate	Quick Attack	Hyper Fang	9.82	142.2	8.4
18	Raticate	Quick Attack	Hyper Fang	9.36	122.0	7.9
19	Grovyle	Quick Attack	Grass Knot	9.68	104.1	7.9
20	Plusle	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	9.14	117.2	7.7
21	Thievul	Quick Attack	Play Rough	8.68	152.9	7.6
22	Furret	Quick Attack	Hyper Beam	8.73	136.4	7.5
23	Shadow Archen	Quick Attack	Ancient Power	10.00	73.4	7.5
24	Shadow Diggersby	Quick Attack	Scorching Sands	8.51	134.6	7.4
25	Alolan Raticate	Quick Attack	Hyper Fang	8.37	145.5	7.3
26	Shadow Staravia	Quick Attack	Fly	9.49	73.0	7.2
27	Minun	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	8.34	122.5	7.1
28	Archen	Quick Attack	Ancient Power	9.13	80.4	7.1
29	Emolga	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	8.57	103.1	7.1
30	Staravia	Quick Attack	Fly	8.88	82.0	7.0
31	Diggersby	Quick Attack	Scorching Sands	7.23	137.2	6.4
32	Yanma	Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	7.22	73.6	5.8
33	Doduo	Quick Attack	Drill Peck	7.46	48.2	5.4
34	Eevee	Quick Attack	Last Resort *	6.26	68.4	5.1
35	Buneary	Quick Attack	Fire Punch	6.21	63.0	5.0
36	Natu	Quick Attack	Drill Peck	6.54	48.2	4.9
37	Shadow Natu	Quick Attack	Drill Peck	6.64	40.8	4.7
38	Shadow Vulpix	Quick Attack	Weather Ball	6.01	42.8	4.4
39	Vulpix	Quick Attack	Weather Ball	5.61	48.0	4.3
40	Pikachu	Quick Attack	Wild Charge	5.58	40.8	4.2
41	Helioptile	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	5.61	38.9	4.1
42	Fletchling	Quick Attack	Fly	5.46	39.0	4.0
43	Shadow Glameow	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	5.57	35.6	4.0
44	Glameow	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	5.27	40.4	4.0
45	Electrike	Quick Attack	Discharge	5.40	35.6	3.9
46	Shadow Helioptile	Quick Attack	Thunderbolt	5.53	32.0	3.9
47	Riolu	Quick Attack	Blaze Kick	5.27	34.8	3.8
48	Shadow Pidove	Quick Attack	Aerial Ace	5.19	32.7	3.7
49	Shadow Fletchling	Quick Attack	Fly	5.22	31.1	3.7
50	Buizel	Quick Attack	Water Pulse	4.97	34.5	3.7

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