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    Pangoro's best moves in Pokémon GO

    Moves
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      Fast Attack
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      DPS
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      Score 🔽
      1.DarkSnarl FightingClose Combat 11.79203.710.30
      2.FightingKarate Chop FightingClose Combat 11.29195.19.87
      3.DarkSnarl RockRock Slide 11.07191.39.68
      4.FightingLow Kick FightingClose Combat 11.01190.39.63
      5.DarkSnarl DarkNight Slash 10.90188.39.53
      6.FightingKarate Chop RockRock Slide 10.70185.09.36
      7.DarkSnarl SteelIron Head 10.62183.59.28
      8.FightingKarate Chop DarkNight Slash 10.57182.79.24
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      Pangoro's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Pangoro has access to 4 Fast Attacks (Low Kick, Karate Chop, Bullet Punch, and Snarl), which cover Fighting, Steel, and Dark-type attacks. When using Low Kick, Karate Chop, and Snarl you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      FightingLow KickDamage5Energy5Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Low Kick
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • NormalNormal
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • IceIce
        • DarkDark
      • 62.5%
        • FlyingFlying
        • PoisonPoison
        • BugBug
        • PsychicPsychic
        • FairyFairy
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy5
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy8

      Effects
      Low Kick has no special effects.
      See Low Kick details page ↗
      FightingKarate ChopDamage10Energy13Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Karate Chop
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • NormalNormal
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • IceIce
        • DarkDark
      • 62.5%
        • FlyingFlying
        • PoisonPoison
        • BugBug
        • PsychicPsychic
        • FairyFairy
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage10
      Energy13
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.8s - 1.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy9

      Effects
      Karate Chop has no special effects.
      See Karate Chop details page ↗
      SteelBullet PunchDamage10Energy11Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Bullet Punch
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage10
      Energy11
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.4s - 1.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage7
      Energy7

      Effects
      Bullet Punch has no special effects.
      See Bullet Punch details page ↗
      DarkSnarlDamage11Energy13Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Snarl
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GhostGhost
        • PsychicPsychic
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • DarkDark
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage11
      Energy13
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage5
      Energy13

      Effects
      Snarl has no special effects.
      See Snarl details page ↗

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      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      SteelBullet Punch
      • snow
      		1010.001111.001.0s77-
      FightingKarate Chop
      • cloudy
      		1010.001313.001.0s59-
      FightingLow Kick
      • cloudy
      		510.00510.000.5s58-
      DarkSnarl
      • fog
      		1111.001313.001.0s513-

      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.

      Pangoro's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6
      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
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6

      Pangoro's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Pangoro has access to 4 Charge Attacks (Night Slash, Rock Slide, Iron Head, and Close Combat), which cover Dark, Rock, Steel, and Fighting-type attacks. When using Night Slash and Close Combat you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      DarkNight SlashDamage45Energy33Duration2.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Night Slash
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GhostGhost
        • PsychicPsychic
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • DarkDark
        • FairyFairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration2.0s
      Damage window1.1s - 1.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage50
      Energy35

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      See Night Slash details page ↗
      RockRock SlideDamage75Energy50Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Rock Slide
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • FlyingFlying
        • BugBug
        • FireFire
        • IceIce
      • 62.5%
        • FightingFighting
        • GroundGround
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage75
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.3s - 2.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage75
      Energy45

      Effects
      Rock Slide has no special effects.
      See Rock Slide details page ↗
      SteelIron HeadDamage60Energy50Duration2.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Iron Head
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • RockRock
        • IceIce
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • SteelSteel
        • FireFire
        • WaterWater
        • ElectricElectric
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage60
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • snowSnow
      Duration2.0s
      Damage window1.4s - 1.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy50

      Effects
      Iron Head has no special effects.
      See Iron Head details page ↗
      FightingClose CombatDamage105Energy100Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Close Combat
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • NormalNormal
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
        • IceIce
        • DarkDark
      • 62.5%
        • FlyingFlying
        • PoisonPoison
        • BugBug
        • PsychicPsychic
        • FairyFairy
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage105
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.2s - 2.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage100
      Energy45

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
      See Close Combat details page ↗

      Tabular view

      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      FightingClose Combat
      • cloudy
      Special effectsSpecial

      Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%
      		10542.001001.052.5s10045-
      SteelIron Head
      • snow
      		6030.00501.202.0s7050-
      DarkNight Slash
      • fog
      Special effectsSpecial

      Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      		4522.50331.362.0s5035-
      RockRock Slide
      • partlyCloudy
      		7530.00501.502.5s7545-

      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

      Night Slash has a 12.5% chance to:

      • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Close Combat has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease User's Defense by 33.3%

      Pangoro's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Dark×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6
      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
      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
      Fighting×1.6×1.0×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.4×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.6×1.0×1.6×0.6
      Pangoro Best moveset in Pokémon GO