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Giratina (Altered) in Ultra League
GhostDragon#16of 849 ranked
91PvPoke score
Metaseen often in battles
Giratina (Altered) is one of the best picks in the format in Ultra League. Ultra League caps every Pokémon at 2,500 CP, so bulky Pokémon and fully powered-up favourites take over.
Best moveset
Dragon BreathFast · Dragon · 3 damage, 4 energy in 1 turn51% of top players
Ancient PowerCharged · Rock · 60 damage, 45 energy22% of top players
Shadow ForceCharged · Ghost · 120 damage, 65 energy12% of top players
Second charged move: 100,000 stardust and 100 candy; buddy distance 20 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 → Ancient Power12 fast moves, 12 turns
17Dragon Breath → Shadow Force17 fast moves, 17 turns
What Giratina (Altered) beats
Virizionwins this matchup67
Skeledirgewins this matchup62
Snorlaxwins this matchup61
Empoleonwins this matchup61
Feraligatrwins this matchup57
What beats Giratina (Altered)
Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup11
Florgesloses this matchup21
Tinkatonloses this matchup32
Corviknightloses this matchup42
Zygarde (Complete Forme)loses this matchup44Battle rating out of 100 in a one-shield simulation; above 50 is a win.
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