Bouffalant best moveset in Pokémon GO

Bouffalant's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Mud Shot and Skull Bash, with 11.44 damage per second, and it can deal 361.2 damage before Bouffalant faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Bouffalant are:

Mud Shot

Skull Bash

DPS11.44

TDO361.24

Score27.1

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All Bouffalant movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Bouffalant 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.	Mud Shot	Skull Bash	11.44	361.2	27.1
2.	Zen Headbutt	Skull Bash	10.94	345.6	25.9
3.	Mud Shot	Stomp	10.67	336.8	25.3
4.	Zen Headbutt	Stomp	10.40	328.4	24.7
5.	Mud Shot	Earthquake	10.22	322.6	24.2
6.	Mud Shot	Megahorn	10.15	320.5	24.1
7.	Zen Headbutt	Earthquake	9.94	313.8	23.6
8.	Zen Headbutt	Megahorn	9.85	311.2	23.4

Bouffalant fast moves guide

Moves

Mud Shot57

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	5
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.6s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	3
Energy	9

Effects

Mud Shot has no special effects.

See Mud Shot details page ↗

Zen Headbutt1210

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	12
Energy	10
Weather boost	Windy
Duration	1.1s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.1s

Trainer Battles

Damage	8
Energy	6

Effects

Zen Headbutt has no special effects.

See Zen Headbutt details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Mud Shot	5	8.33	7	11.67	0.6s	3	9	1.50	4.50	1s
Zen Headbutt	12	10.91	10	9.09	1.1s	8	6	2.67	2.00	2s

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.

Bouffalant's Fast Moves Type Coverage

Ground	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
Psychic	×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

Bouffalant charge moves guide

Bouffalant has access to 4 Charge moves (Megahorn, Earthquake, Stomp, and Skull Bash), which cover Bug, Ground, and Normal-type attacks. When using Stomp and Skull Bash you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Moves

Megahorn110100

Type effectiveness chart

• 160.0%
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• 62.5%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	110
Energy	100
Weather boost	Rainy
Duration	2.2s
Damage window	1.7s - 1.9s

Trainer Battles

Damage	110
Energy	55

Effects

Megahorn has no special effects.

See Megahorn details page ↗

Earthquake140100

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	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.6s
Damage window	2.7s - 3.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	110
Energy	65

Effects

Earthquake has no special effects.

See Earthquake details page ↗

Stomp5550

Type effectiveness chart

• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	55
Energy	50
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.7s
Damage window	1.1s - 1.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	55
Energy	40

Effects

Stomp has no special effects.

See Stomp details page ↗

Skull Bash130100

Type effectiveness chart

• 62.5%
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• 39.1%
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Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.1s
Damage window	1.8s - 2.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	130
Energy	75

Effects

Special

Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Defense by 25.0%

See Skull Bash details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Earthquake	140	38.89	100	1.69	3.6s	110	65	1.69
Megahorn	110	50.00	100	2.00	2.2s	110	55	2.00
Skull Bash Special Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Defense by 25.0%	130	41.94	100	1.73	3.1s	130	75	1.73
Stomp	55	32.35	50	1.38	1.7s	55	40	1.38

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

Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Defense by 25.0%

Bouffalant's Charge Moves Type Coverage

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
Ground	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0
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