Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
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Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

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Overview
Counters
CP & IV
PvP
Moves

Blacephalon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Blacephalon learns 2 Fast Attacks (Astonish and Incinerate), covering Ghost and Fire-type damage. Astonish and Incinerate get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Astonish	7	7.00	13	13.00	1.0s	12	10	-
Incinerate	32	12.80	22	8.80	2.5s	20	20	-

Blacephalon's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Blacephalon's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Astonish	×0.4	×1.0	×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	×1.0
Incinerate	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Blacephalon learns 4 Charged Attacks (Shadow Ball, Overheat, Mystical Fire, and Mind Blown), covering Ghost and Fire-type damage. Shadow Ball, Overheat, Mystical Fire, and Mind Blown get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Mind Blown Special Mind Blown has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Defense by 50.0%	130	32.50	33	3.94	4.0s	90	35	-
Mystical Fire Special Mystical Fire has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	60	30.00	33	1.82	2.0s	60	45	-
Overheat Special Overheat has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%	160	40.00	100	1.60	4.0s	130	55	-
Shadow Ball	100	33.33	50	2.00	3.0s	90	50	-

Blacephalon's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Blacephalon's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Mind Blown	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Mystical Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Overheat	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Shadow Ball	×0.4	×1.0	×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	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Overheat has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%

Special

Mystical Fire has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Special

Mind Blown has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Defense by 50.0%

Blacephalon's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Astonish	Mind Blown	17.90	21.15	283.2
2.	Incinerate	Mind Blown	17.79	21.03	281.5
3.	Incinerate	Shadow Ball	15.09	17.85	239.0
4.	Incinerate	Mystical Fire	14.68	17.36	232.5
5.	Astonish	Shadow Ball	14.35	16.97	227.2
6.	Astonish	Mystical Fire	13.71	16.22	217.2
7.	Incinerate	Overheat	13.62	16.12	215.8
8.	Astonish	Overheat	12.63	14.95	200.1

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Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is energy gained per use, EPS is energy per second, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.

Pokémon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Charged Attacks

Blacephalon moves and best moveset in Pokémon GO

Fast Attacks

Blacephalon learns 2 Fast Attacks (Astonish and Incinerate), covering Ghost and Fire-type damage. Astonish and Incinerate get STAB, the same-type attack bonus, for ×1.2 damage.

Data table
Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Astonish	7	7.00	13	13.00	1.0s	12	10	-
Incinerate	32	12.80	22	8.80	2.5s	20	20	-

Blacephalon's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Blacephalon's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Astonish	×0.4	×1.0	×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	×1.0
Incinerate	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Charged Attacks

Data table
Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles

Mind Blown Special Mind Blown has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Defense by 50.0%	130	32.50	33	3.94	4.0s	90	35	-
Mystical Fire Special Mystical Fire has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	60	30.00	33	1.82	2.0s	60	45	-
Overheat Special Overheat has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%	160	40.00	100	1.60	4.0s	130	55	-
Shadow Ball	100	33.33	50	2.00	3.0s	90	50	-

Blacephalon's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Blacephalon's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Mind Blown	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Mystical Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Overheat	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Shadow Ball	×0.4	×1.0	×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	×1.0

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Overheat has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Attack by 33.3%

Special

Mystical Fire has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Special

Mind Blown has a 100.0% chance to:

Decrease User's Defense by 50.0%

Blacephalon's best moves in Pokémon GO

8 of 8 matches

Data table

1.	Astonish	Mind Blown	17.90	21.15	283.2
2.	Incinerate	Mind Blown	17.79	21.03	281.5
3.	Incinerate	Shadow Ball	15.09	17.85	239.0
4.	Incinerate	Mystical Fire	14.68	17.36	232.5
5.	Astonish	Shadow Ball	14.35	16.97	227.2
6.	Astonish	Mystical Fire	13.71	16.22	217.2
7.	Incinerate	Overheat	13.62	16.12	215.8
8.	Astonish	Overheat	12.63	14.95	200.1

Rows per page1–8 of 8

Frequently asked questions

What do the abbreviations in the Fast Attacks table mean?

What do the abbreviations in the Charged Attacks table mean?

PWR is power, DPS is damage per second, ENG is the energy cost, CD is the move’s duration and DPE is damage per energy. DPT and EPT (damage and energy per turn) only apply in PvP.