Altaria best moveset in Pokémon GO

Altaria's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Dragon Breath and Sky Attack, with 10.71 damage per second, and it can deal 314.8 damage before Altaria faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Altaria are:

Dragon Breath

Sky Attack

DPS10.71

TDO314.76

Score24.9

Boosted by

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All Altaria movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Altaria movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

Weather

Extreme↓

Opponent

#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score 🔽
1.	Dragon Breath	Sky Attack	10.71	314.8	24.9
2.	Peck	Sky Attack	9.85	289.5	22.9
3.	Dragon Breath	Dragon Pulse	9.30	273.2	21.7
4.	Dragon Breath	Dazzling Gleam	9.04	265.6	21.0
5.	Dragon Breath	Moonblast *	8.83	259.3	20.5
6.	Peck	Dragon Pulse	8.48	249.2	19.7
7.	Peck	Dazzling Gleam	8.18	240.4	19.1
8.	Peck	Moonblast *	7.62	223.9	17.7

Altaria fast moves guide

Moves

Dragon Breath64

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	6
Energy	4
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	4
Energy	3

Effects

Dragon Breath has no special effects.

See Dragon Breath details page ↗

Peck1010

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	10
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.5s - 0.9s

Trainer Battles

Damage	6
Energy	5

Effects

Peck has no special effects.

See Peck details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Dragon Breath	6	12.00	4	8.00	0.5s	4	3	4.00	3.00	1s
Peck	10	10.00	10	10.00	1.0s	6	5	3.00	2.50	1s

Legend - 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.

Altaria's Fast Moves Type Coverage

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
Flying	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0

Altaria charge moves guide

Altaria has access to 4 Charge moves (Dragon Pulse, Dazzling Gleam, Moonblast, and Sky Attack), which cover Dragon, Fairy, and Flying-type attacks. When using Dragon Pulse and Sky Attack you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Moves

Dragon Pulse9050

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	3.6s
Damage window	2.1s - 3.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	90
Energy	60

Effects

Dragon Pulse has no special effects.

See Dragon Pulse details page ↗

Dazzling Gleam10050

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	100
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	3.5s
Damage window	2.1s - 3.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	110
Energy	70

Effects

Dazzling Gleam has no special effects.

See Dazzling Gleam details page ↗

Moonblast *130100

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	3.9s
Damage window	2.2s - 3.7s

Trainer Battles

Damage	110
Energy	60

Effects

Special

Moonblast has a 10.0% chance to:

• Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

See Moonblast details page ↗

Sky Attack8050

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.5s - 1.7s

Trainer Battles

Damage	75
Energy	50

Effects

Sky Attack has no special effects.

See Sky Attack details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Dazzling Gleam	100	28.57	50	1.57	3.5s	110	70	1.57
Dragon Pulse	90	25.00	50	1.50	3.6s	90	60	1.50
Moonblast * Special Moonblast has a 10.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	130	33.33	100	1.83	3.9s	110	60	1.83
Sky Attack	80	40.00	50	1.50	2.0s	75	50	1.50

Legend - PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy used, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Moonblast has a 10.0% chance to:

• Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Altaria's Charge Moves Type Coverage

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
Fairy	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0
Flying	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0