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    Aerodactyl's best moves in Pokémon GO

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      1.RockRock Throw RockRock Slide 11.73195.010.20
      2.SteelSteel Wing RockRock Slide 11.15185.49.70
      3.RockRock Throw GroundEarth Power 11.03183.49.59
      4.RockRock Throw NormalHyper Beam 10.86180.69.45
      5.DarkBite RockRock Slide 10.83180.09.42
      6.DragonDragon Breath RockRock Slide 10.83180.09.42
      7.RockRock Throw RockAncient Power 10.66177.39.28
      8.SteelSteel Wing GroundEarth Power 10.52174.99.15
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      Aerodactyl's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Aerodactyl has access to 4 Fast Attacks (Bite, Dragon Breath, Rock Throw, and Steel Wing), which cover Dark, Dragon, Rock, and Steel-type attacks. When using Rock Throw you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      DarkBiteDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GhostGhost
        • PsychicPsychic
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • DarkDark
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage6
      Energy4
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy2

      Effects
      Bite has no special effects.
      See Bite details page ↗
      DragonDragon BreathDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Dragon Breath
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • DragonDragon
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
      • 39.1%
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage6
      Energy4
      Weather boost
      • windyWindy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy4

      Effects
      Dragon Breath has no special effects.
      See Dragon Breath details page ↗
      RockRock ThrowDamage13Energy8Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Rock Throw
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • BugBug
        • FireFire
        • IceIce
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • GroundGround
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage13
      Energy8
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.6s - 0.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage8
      Energy5

      Effects
      Rock Throw has no special effects.
      See Rock Throw details page ↗
      SteelSteel WingDamage14Energy8Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Steel Wing
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage14
      Energy8
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.7s - 1.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage7
      Energy5

      Effects
      Steel Wing has no special effects.
      See Steel Wing details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      DarkBite
      • fog
      		612.0048.000.5s42-
      DragonDragon Breath
      • windy
      		612.0048.000.5s34-
      RockRock Throw
      • partlyCloudy
      		1313.0088.001.0s85-
      SteelSteel Wing
      • snow
      		1414.0088.001.0s75-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Aerodactyl's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6
      Dragon×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.4
      Rock×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6

      Aerodactyl's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Aerodactyl has access to 5 Charge Attacks (Hyper Beam, Ancient Power, Rock Slide, Iron Head, and Earth Power), which cover Normal, Rock, Steel, and Ground-type attacks. When using Ancient Power and Rock Slide you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      NormalHyper BeamDamage150Energy100Duration4.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Hyper Beam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage150
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration4.0s
      Damage window3.5s - 3.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage150
      Energy80

      Effects
      Hyper Beam has no special effects.
      See Hyper Beam details page ↗
      RockAncient PowerDamage70Energy33Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Ancient Power
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • BugBug
        • FireFire
        • IceIce
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • GroundGround
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage70
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window2.9s - 3.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage60
      Energy45

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
      See Ancient Power details page ↗
      RockRock SlideDamage75Energy50Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Rock Slide
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • BugBug
        • FireFire
        • IceIce
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • GroundGround
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage75
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.3s - 2.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage75
      Energy45

      Effects
      Rock Slide has no special effects.
      See Rock Slide details page ↗
      SteelIron HeadDamage60Energy50Duration2.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Iron Head
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage60
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration2.0s
      Damage window1.4s - 1.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy50

      Effects
      Iron Head has no special effects.
      See Iron Head details page ↗
      GroundEarth PowerDamage100Energy50Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Earth Power
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • PoisonPoison
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • ElectricElectric
      • 62.5%
        • BugBug
        • GrassGrass
      • 39.1%
        • FlyingFlying
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage100
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • sunnySunny
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window2.6s - 3.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage90
      Energy50

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Earth Power details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      RockAncient Power
      • partlyCloudy
      Special effectsSpecial

      Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
      		7020.00332.123.5s6045-
      GroundEarth Power
      • sunny
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		10028.57502.003.5s9050-
      NormalHyper Beam
      • partlyCloudy
      		15037.501001.504.0s15080-
      SteelIron Head
      • snow
      		6030.00501.202.0s7050-
      RockRock Slide
      • partlyCloudy
      		7530.00501.502.5s7545-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Earth Power has a 10.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

      Aerodactyl's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Normal×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×0.4×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Rock×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Steel×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Ground×1.0×1.0×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.6×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Aerodactyl Best moveset in Pokémon GO