Grubbin best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Grubbin's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Bug Bite and X-Scissor, with 8.43 damage per second, and it can deal 86.0 damage before Grubbin faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Grubbin are:
DPS8.43
TDO86.01
Score15.1
Boosted by
  • rain

All Grubbin movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Grubbin movesets in Pokémon GO, ranked by their DPS and TDO. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon.

      #
      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.BugBug Bite BugX-Scissor 8.4386.015.1
      2.ElectricSpark BugX-Scissor 7.6377.813.6
      3.BugBug Bite DarkCrunch 6.8169.512.2
      4.ElectricSpark DarkCrunch 6.3264.511.3
      5.BugBug Bite NormalVise Grip 6.1062.210.9
      6.ElectricSpark NormalVise Grip 5.3454.59.5

      Grubbin fast moves guide

      Moves

      Moves

      BugBug Bite5Damage6Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Bite
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage5
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage3
      Energy3

      Effects
      Bug Bite has no special effects.
      See Bug Bite details page ↗
      ElectricSpark6Damage9Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Spark
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Flying
        • Water
      • 62.5%
        • Grass
        • Electric
        • Dragon
      • 39.1%
        • Ground
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage6
      Energy9
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration0.7s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage6
      Energy7

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

      Tabular view

      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      510.00612.000.5s333.003.001s
      68.57912.860.7s673.003.501s

      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.

      Grubbin's Fast Moves Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      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
      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

      Grubbin charge moves guide

      Moves

      Grubbin has access to 3 Charge moves (Vise Grip, X-Scissor, and Crunch), which cover Normal, Bug, and Dark-type attacks. When using X-Scissor you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      NormalVise Grip35Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Vise Grip
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • Rock
        • Steel
      • 39.1%
        • Ghost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage35
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration1.9s
      Damage window1.1s - 1.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage40
      Energy40

      Effects
      Vise Grip has no special effects.
      See Vise Grip details page ↗
      BugX-Scissor45Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: X-Scissor
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration1.6s
      Damage window1.2s - 1.4s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage65
      Energy40

      Effects
      X-Scissor has no special effects.
      See X-Scissor details page ↗
      DarkCrunch70Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Crunch
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ghost
        • Psychic
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Dark
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage70
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • fogFog
      Duration3.2s
      Damage window1.3s - 3.0s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy45

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Crunch has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Crunch details page ↗

      Tabular view

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

      Crunch has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      7021.88331.563.2s70451.56
      3518.42331.001.9s40401.00
      4528.13331.631.6s65401.63

      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 effectsSpecial

      Crunch has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

      Grubbin's Charge Moves 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
      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
      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