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Charjabug

Charjabug in Great League

BugElectric
#42of 1152 ranked
90PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles

Charjabug is a strong, playable pick in Great League. Great League caps every Pokémon at 1,500 CP. It is the most played GO Battle League format and the one most players start with.

Best moveset

Volt SwitchFast · Electric · 14 damage, 16 energy in 4 turns45% of top players
X-ScissorCharged · Bug · 65 damage, 40 energy32% of top players
DischargeCharged · Electric · 55 damage, 40 energy35% of top players

Second charged move: 10,000 stardust and 25 candy; buddy distance 1 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Volt Switchs it takes to charge each move from empty. Count them in the fight and you know when a shield decision is coming — for you and for your opponent.

3Volt Switch → X-Scissor3 fast moves, 12 turns
3Volt Switch → Discharge3 fast moves, 12 turns

What Charjabug beats

Cramorantwins this matchup82Corviknightwins this matchup68Melmetalwins this matchup63Thievulwins this matchup62Tinkatonwins this matchup61

What beats Charjabug

Ninetales (Shadow)loses this matchup19Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup28Altarialoses this matchup32Quagsire (Shadow)loses this matchup34Vigorothloses this matchup41

Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.

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