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Cobalion in Ultra League
SteelFighting#104of 849 ranked
86PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles
Cobalion is a niche pick that needs the right team around it in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.
Best moveset
Double KickFast · Fighting · 8 damage, 12 energy in 3 turns57% of top players
Sacred SwordCharged · Fighting · 60 damage, 35 energy34% of top players
Stone EdgeCharged · Rock · 100 damage, 55 energy17% of top players
Second charged move: 100,000 stardust and 100 candy; buddy distance 20 km.
Play it by the counts
How many Double Kicks 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.
3Double Kick → Sacred Sword3 fast moves, 9 turns
5Double Kick → Stone Edge5 fast moves, 15 turns
What Cobalion beats
Empoleonwins this matchup70
Melmetalwins this matchup63
Tinkatonwins this matchup60
Corviknightwins this matchup55
Snorlaxwins this matchup53
What beats Cobalion
Skeledirgeloses this matchup7
Florgesloses this matchup33
Feraligatrloses this matchup39
Virizionloses this matchup40
Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup44Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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