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Kingdra in Great League
WaterDragon#56of 1152 ranked
89PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles
Kingdra 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
Dragon BreathFast · Dragon · 3 damage, 4 energy in 1 turn43% of top players
SurfCharged · Water · 75 damage, 45 energy31% of top players
SwiftCharged · Normal · 55 damage, 35 energy25% of top players
Second charged move: 50,000 stardust and 50 candy; buddy distance 3 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Dragon Breaths 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.
12Dragon Breath → Surf12 fast moves, 12 turns
9Dragon Breath → Swift9 fast moves, 9 turns
What Kingdra beats
Ninetales (Shadow)wins this matchup83
Quagsire (Shadow)wins this matchup79
Stunfiskwins this matchup66
Thievulwins this matchup56
Fearowwins this matchup54
What beats Kingdra
Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup12
Tinkatonloses this matchup27
Melmetalloses this matchup41
Altarialoses this matchup46
Cramorantloses this matchup48Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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