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Cresselia

Cresselia in Ultra League

Psychic
#33of 849 ranked
90PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles

Cresselia is a strong, playable pick in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.

Best moveset

Psycho CutFast · Psychic · 4 damage, 9 energy in 2 turns50% of top players
Grass KnotCharged · Grass · 90 damage, 50 energy25% of top players
MoonblastCharged · Fairy · 90 damage, 50 energy31% of top players

Second charged move: 100,000 stardust and 100 candy; buddy distance 20 km.

Play it by the counts

How many Psycho Cuts 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.

6Psycho Cut → Grass Knot6 fast moves, 12 turns
6Psycho Cut → Moonblast6 fast moves, 12 turns

What Cresselia beats

Virizionwins this matchup73Seismitoadwins this matchup66Blastoisewins this matchup63Feraligatrwins this matchup57Snorlaxwins this matchup53

What beats Cresselia

Tinkatonloses this matchup27Corviknightloses this matchup42Empoleonloses this matchup43Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup43Florgesloses this matchup45

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

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