Araquanid best moveset in Pokémon GO

Moves

Araquanid's best moveset in Pokémon GO is Bug Bite and Bug Buzz, with 8.88 damage per second, and it can deal 265.3 damage before Araquanid faints. This is true when battling in neutral weather.

Best moves for Araquanid are:
DPS8.88
TDO265.35
Score20.8
Boosted by
  • rain

All Araquanid movesets ranked

Here is a complete list of Araquanid 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 BugBug Buzz 8.88265.320.8
      2.BugInfestation BugBug Buzz 8.24246.119.3
      3.BugBug Bite WaterBubble Beam 8.05240.418.8
      4.BugInfestation WaterBubble Beam 7.31218.317.1
      5.BugBug Bite PsychicMirror Coat 7.06210.916.5
      6.BugInfestation PsychicMirror Coat 6.25186.814.6

      Araquanid 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 ↗
      BugInfestation10Damage14Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Infestation
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage10
      Energy14
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration1.1s
      Damage window0.8s - 1.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage6
      Energy12

      Effects
      Infestation has no special effects.
      See Infestation 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
      109.091412.731.1s6122.004.002s

      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.

      Araquanid'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

      Araquanid charge moves guide

      Moves

      Araquanid has access to 3 Charge moves (Bug Buzz, Bubble Beam, and Mirror Coat), which cover Bug, Water, and Psychic-type attacks. When using Bug Buzz and Bubble Beam you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      Moves

      BugBug Buzz100Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bug Buzz
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Grass
        • Psychic
        • Dark
      • 62.5%
        • Fighting
        • Flying
        • Poison
        • Ghost
        • Steel
        • Fire
        • Fairy
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage100
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration3.7s
      Damage window2.0s - 3.1s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage100
      Energy60

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Bug Buzz details page ↗
      WaterBubble Beam45Damage33Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Bubble Beam
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Ground
        • Rock
        • Fire
      • 62.5%
        • Water
        • Grass
        • Dragon
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage45
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • rainRainy
      Duration1.9s
      Damage window1.4s - 1.7s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage25
      Energy40

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bubble Beam has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      See Bubble Beam details page ↗
      PsychicMirror Coat60Damage50Energy
      Toggle more information for move: Mirror Coat
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • Fighting
        • Poison
      • 62.5%
        • Steel
        • Psychic
      • 39.1%
        • Dark
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage60
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • windyWindy
      Duration2.6s
      Damage window2.3s - 2.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage60
      Energy55

      Effects
      Mirror Coat has no special effects.
      See Mirror Coat details page ↗

      Tabular view

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

      Bubble Beam has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
      4523.68330.631.9s25400.63
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      10027.03501.673.7s100601.67
      6023.08501.092.6s60551.09

      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

      Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Bubble Beam has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

      Araquanid's Charge 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
      Water×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×1.0
      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