Klang's best moves in Pokémon GO

Moves
      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.SteelMetal Sound ElectricThunderbolt 7.22108.26.19
      2.ElectricThunder Shock ElectricThunderbolt 7.14107.06.12
      3.SteelMetal Sound ElectricZap Cannon 7.01105.06.01
      4.ElectricThunder Shock ElectricZap Cannon 6.93103.85.94
      5.ElectricCharge Beam ElectricThunderbolt 6.5798.45.63
      6.ElectricCharge Beam ElectricZap Cannon 6.1892.55.29
      7.SteelMetal Sound NormalVise Grip 5.4181.04.64
      8.ElectricThunder Shock NormalVise Grip 5.1877.64.44
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      Klang's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Klang has access to 3 Fast Attacks (Thunder Shock, Charge Beam, and Metal Sound), which cover Electric and Steel-type attacks. When using Metal Sound you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      ElectricThunder ShockDamage4Energy7Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Thunder Shock
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • WaterWater
      • 62.5%
        • GrassGrass
        • ElectricElectric
        • DragonDragon
      • 39.1%
        • GroundGround
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage4
      Energy7
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy9

      Effects
      Thunder Shock has no special effects.
      See Thunder Shock details page ↗
      ElectricCharge BeamDamage7Energy14Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Charge Beam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • WaterWater
      • 62.5%
        • GrassGrass
        • ElectricElectric
        • DragonDragon
      • 39.1%
        • GroundGround
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage7
      Energy14
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy11

      Effects
      Charge Beam has no special effects.
      See Charge Beam details page ↗
      SteelMetal SoundDamage4Energy6Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Metal Sound
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage4
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.2s - 0.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy8

      Effects
      Metal Sound has no special effects.
      See Metal Sound details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      77.001414.001.0s511-
      48.00612.000.5s58-
      48.00714.000.5s49-

      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.

      Klang's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Electric×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0
      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

      Klang's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Klang has access to 3 Charge Attacks (Vise Grip, Thunderbolt, and Zap Cannon), which cover Normal and Electric-type attacks.

      NormalVise GripDamage35Energy33Duration2.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Vise Grip
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage35
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration2.0s
      Damage window1.2s - 1.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy40

      Effects
      Vise Grip has no special effects.
      See Vise Grip details page ↗
      ElectricThunderboltDamage80Energy50Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Thunderbolt
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • WaterWater
      • 62.5%
        • GrassGrass
        • ElectricElectric
        • DragonDragon
      • 39.1%
        • GroundGround
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.8s - 2.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage90
      Energy55

      Effects
      Thunderbolt has no special effects.
      See Thunderbolt details page ↗
      ElectricZap CannonDamage140Energy100Duration3.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Zap Cannon
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • WaterWater
      • 62.5%
        • GrassGrass
        • ElectricElectric
        • DragonDragon
      • 39.1%
        • GroundGround
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage140
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • rainRain
      Duration3.5s
      Damage window2.8s - 3.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage150
      Energy80

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      See Zap Cannon details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      8032.0050-2.5s9055-
      3517.5033-2.0s7040-
      Special effectsSpecial

      Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      14040.00100-3.5s15080-

      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

      Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

      Klang'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
      Electric×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0
      Klang Best moveset in Pokémon GO