Vespiquen best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Vespiquen's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Fury Cutter and Bug Buzz, with 10.23 damage per second, and it can deal 272.1 damage before Vespiquen faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Vespiquen are:
DPS10.23
TDO272.05
Score23.2
Boosted by
  • rain

All Vespiquen movesets ranked

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

      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.BugFury Cutter BugBug Buzz 10.23272.123.2
      2.BugBug Bite BugBug Buzz 10.20271.423.2
      3.BugBug Bite BugX-Scissor 9.89263.022.5
      4.BugFury Cutter BugX-Scissor 9.87262.622.4
      5.BugBug Bite BugSignal Beam 9.55253.921.7
      6.BugFury Cutter BugSignal Beam 9.50252.821.6
      7.FlyingAir Slash BugBug Buzz 9.47251.921.5
      8.PoisonPoison Sting BugBug Buzz 9.30247.321.1
      9.BugBug Bite BugFell Stinger 9.12242.720.7
      10.FlyingAir Slash BugX-Scissor 9.09241.920.7
      11.BugFury Cutter BugFell Stinger 9.04240.420.5
      12.BugBug Bite RockPower Gem 8.91237.020.2
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      Vespiquen fast moves guide

      Moves

      Moves

      BugFury Cutter3Damage6Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Fury Cutter
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage3
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration0.4s
      Damage window0.1s - 0.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage2
      Energy4

      Effects
      Fury Cutter has no special effects.
      See Fury Cutter details page ↗
      BugBug Bite5Damage6Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy3

      Effects
      Bug Bite has no special effects.
      See Bug Bite details page ↗
      PoisonPoison Sting5Damage7Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Sting
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Fairy
      • 62.5%
        • Poison
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Ghost
      • 39.1%
        • Steel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy7
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.6s
      Damage window0.4s - 0.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy9

      Effects
      Poison Sting has no special effects.
      See Poison Sting details page ↗
      FlyingAir Slash14Damage10Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Air Slash
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Fighting
        • Bug
        • Grass
      • 62.5%
        • Rock
        • Steel
        • Electric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage14
      Energy10
      Weather boost
      • windyWindy
      Duration1.2s
      Damage window1.0s - 1.2s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage9
      Energy9

      Effects
      Air Slash has no special effects.
      See Air Slash details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      1411.67108.331.2s993.003.002s
      510.00612.000.5s333.003.001s
      37.50615.000.4s242.004.001s
      58.33711.670.6s391.504.501s

      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.

      Vespiquen's Fast Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      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

      Vespiquen charge moves guide

      Moves

      Vespiquen has access to 5 Charge moves (Bug Buzz, Power Gem, Signal Beam, X-Scissor, and Fell Stinger), which cover Bug and Rock-type attacks. When using Bug Buzz, Signal Beam, X-Scissor, and Fell Stinger you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      BugBug Buzz100Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Buzz
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage100
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration3.7s
      Damage window2.0s - 3.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage100
      Energy60

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Bug Buzz details page ↗
      RockPower Gem80Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Power Gem
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Flying
        • Bug
        • Fire
        • Ice
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Ground
        • Steel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration2.9s
      Damage window1.9s - 2.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy60

      Effects
      Power Gem has no special effects.
      See Power Gem details page ↗
      BugSignal Beam75Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Signal Beam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage75
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration2.9s
      Damage window1.8s - 2.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage75
      Energy55

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Signal Beam details page ↗
      BugX-Scissor45Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration1.6s
      Damage window1.2s - 1.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage65
      Energy40

      Effects
      X-Scissor has no special effects.
      See X-Scissor details page ↗
      BugFell Stinger50Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Fell Stinger
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage50
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration2.2s
      Damage window1.8s - 2.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage20
      Energy35

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      See Fell Stinger details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      10027.03501.673.7s100601.67
      Special effectsSpecial

      Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      5022.73330.572.2s20350.57
      8027.59501.332.9s80601.33
      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      7525.86501.362.9s75551.36
      4528.13331.631.6s65401.63

      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 effectsSpecial

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Fell Stinger has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

      Vespiquen's Charge Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Bug×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6
      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