Giratina (Origin Forme)'s best moves in Pokémon GO

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    1.DragonDragon Tail GhostShadow Force *14.61410.813.43
    2.DragonDragon Tail GhostShadow Ball 14.11396.612.96
    3.GhostShadow Claw GhostShadow Force *14.10396.312.95
    4.GhostShadow Claw GhostShadow Ball 13.68384.812.58
    5.DragonDragon Tail DragonDragon Pulse 12.47350.711.46
    6.GhostShadow Claw DragonDragon Pulse 12.07339.411.09
    7.DragonDragon Tail GhostOminous Wind 11.63327.110.69
    8.GhostShadow Claw GhostOminous Wind 11.25316.410.34

    Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Fast Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Giratina (Origin Forme) has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Shadow Claw and Dragon Tail), which cover Ghost and Dragon-type attacks. When using Shadow Claw and Dragon Tail you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    GhostShadow ClawDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Claw
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy4
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.1s - 0.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy8

    Effects
    Shadow Claw has no special effects.
    See Shadow Claw details page ↗
    DragonDragon TailDamage14Energy8Duration1.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Dragon Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage14
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy12

    Effects
    Dragon Tail has no special effects.
    See Dragon Tail details page ↗

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    Fast Move
    Raid Battles
    Trainer Battles
    Name 🔼
    PWR
    DPS
    ENG
    EPS
    CD
    PWR
    ENG
    DPT
    EPT
    CD
    1414.0088.001.0s912-
    612.0048.000.5s68-

    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.

    Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Fast Attacks Type Coverage

    NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
    Ghost×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0
    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

    Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Charge Attacks Guide

    Moves

    Moves

    Giratina (Origin Forme) has access to 4 Charge Attacks (Ominous Wind, Shadow Ball, Dragon Pulse, and Shadow Force), which cover Ghost and Dragon-type attacks. When using Ominous Wind, Shadow Ball, Dragon Pulse, and Shadow Force you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

    GhostOminous WindDamage55Energy33Duration2.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ominous Wind
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage45
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Ominous Wind details page ↗
    GhostShadow BallDamage100Energy50Duration3.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage100
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window2.4s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy50

    Effects
    Shadow Ball has no special effects.
    See Shadow Ball details page ↗
    DragonDragon PulseDamage90Energy50Duration3.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Dragon Pulse
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 3.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Dragon Pulse has no special effects.
    See Dragon Pulse details page ↗
    GhostShadow Force *Damage140Energy100Duration2.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Shadow Force
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • DarkDark
    • 39.1%
      • NormalNormal
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.8s - 2.0s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage120
    Energy90

    Effects
    Shadow Force has no special effects.
    See Shadow Force details page ↗

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    Charge Move
    Raid Battles
    Trainer Battles
    Name 🔼
    PWR
    DPS
    ENG
    DPE
    CD
    PWR
    ENG
    DPE
    9025.71501.803.5s9055-
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    5522.00331.672.5s4545-
    10033.33502.003.0s10050-
    14070.001001.402.0s12090-

    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

    Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:

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

    Giratina (Origin Forme)'s Charge Attacks Type Coverage

    NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
    Ghost×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0
    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
    Giratina (Origin Forme) Best moveset in Pokémon GO