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Palkia (Origin)

Palkia (Origin) in Ultra League

WaterDragon
#230of 849 ranked
81PvPoke score

Palkia (Origin) 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

Dragon BreathFast · Dragon · 3 damage, 4 energy in 1 turn53% of top players
Aqua TailCharged · Water · 55 damage, 35 energy46% of top players
Draco MeteorCharged · Dragon · 150 damage, 65 energy13% 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.

9Dragon Breath → Aqua Tail9 fast moves, 9 turns
17Dragon Breath → Draco Meteor17 fast moves, 17 turns

What Palkia (Origin) beats

Skeledirgewins this matchup88Snorlaxwins this matchup61Virizionwins this matchup56Zygarde (Complete Forme)wins this matchup52Feraligatrwins this matchup50

What beats Palkia (Origin)

Mimikyu (Busted)loses this matchup12Florgesloses this matchup19Tinkatonloses this matchup20Empoleonloses this matchup30Corviknightloses this matchup40

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

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