Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

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Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Shaymin moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Shaymin learns 2 Fast Attacks (Zen Headbutt and Hidden Power), covering Psychic and Normal-type damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Hidden Power	15	10.00	15	10.00	1.5s	9	8	-
Zen Headbutt	11	11.00	9	9.00	1.0s	8	6	-

Shaymin's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Shaymin's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Hidden Power	×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
Zen Headbutt	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Shaymin learns 4 Charged Attacks (Solar Beam, Grass Knot, Energy Ball, and Seed Flare), covering Grass-type damage. Solar Beam, Grass Knot, Energy Ball, and Seed Flare get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Energy Ball Special Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	90	22.50	50	1.80	4.0s	80	45	-
Grass Knot	90	36.00	50	1.80	2.5s	90	50	-
Seed Flare Special Seed Flare has a 40.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 33.3%	115	46.00	100	1.15	2.5s	130	75	-
Solar Beam	180	36.00	100	1.80	5.0s	150	80	-

Shaymin's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Shaymin's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Energy Ball	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Grass Knot	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Seed Flare	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Solar Beam	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Special

Seed Flare has a 40.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 33.3%

Shaymin's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Zen Headbutt	Grass Knot	11.28	12.24	347.2
2.	Hidden Power	Grass Knot	11.16	12.11	343.4
3.	Zen Headbutt	Solar Beam	10.63	11.54	327.3
4.	Hidden Power	Solar Beam	10.39	11.28	319.9
5.	Zen Headbutt	Seed Flare	9.74	10.58	300.0
6.	Hidden Power	Seed Flare	9.42	10.23	290.1
7.	Zen Headbutt	Energy Ball	9.36	10.17	288.3
8.	Hidden Power	Energy Ball	9.18	9.97	282.7

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Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is energy gained per use, EPS is energy per second, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

Shaymin moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Shaymin learns 2 Fast Attacks (Zen Headbutt and Hidden Power), covering Psychic and Normal-type damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Hidden Power	15	10.00	15	10.00	1.5s	9	8	-
Zen Headbutt	11	11.00	9	9.00	1.0s	8	6	-

Shaymin's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Shaymin's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Hidden Power	×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
Zen Headbutt	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Energy Ball Special Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	90	22.50	50	1.80	4.0s	80	45	-
Grass Knot	90	36.00	50	1.80	2.5s	90	50	-
Seed Flare Special Seed Flare has a 40.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 33.3%	115	46.00	100	1.15	2.5s	130	75	-
Solar Beam	180	36.00	100	1.80	5.0s	150	80	-

Shaymin's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Shaymin's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Energy Ball	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Grass Knot	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Seed Flare	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Solar Beam	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Special

Seed Flare has a 40.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Defense by 33.3%

Shaymin's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Zen Headbutt	Grass Knot	11.28	12.24	347.2
2.	Hidden Power	Grass Knot	11.16	12.11	343.4
3.	Zen Headbutt	Solar Beam	10.63	11.54	327.3
4.	Hidden Power	Solar Beam	10.39	11.28	319.9
5.	Zen Headbutt	Seed Flare	9.74	10.58	300.0
6.	Hidden Power	Seed Flare	9.42	10.23	290.1
7.	Zen Headbutt	Energy Ball	9.36	10.17	288.3
8.	Hidden Power	Energy Ball	9.18	9.97	282.7

Rows per page1–8 of 8

Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.