Dragon
Charged move
Dragon Pulse
Raid and GO Battle League stats for Dragon Pulse, plus every Pokemon that can learn it.
Power
90
PvE base damage
Energy
−50
Cost per use
Duration
3.5s
Animation time
DPS
25.7
Damage per second
Raid & Gym stats (PvE)
- Power
- 90
- Energy
- −50
- Duration
- 3.5s
- DPS
- 25.7 dmg/s
- DPE
- 1.8 dmg/energy
- Damage window start
- 2.05s
- Damage window end
- 3.20s
GO Battle League stats (PvP)
- Power
- 90
- Energy
- −55
- Turns
- 1 (instant)
- DPE
- 1.64 dmg/energy
Top Pokemon with Dragon Pulse
Released Pokemon that learn this move, ranked by base attack. Max CP is at level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.
| # | Pokemon | Max CP | ATK | DEF | STA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
5,007 | 278 | 192 | 268 |
| 2 |
|
3,994 | 266 | 170 | 204 |
| 3 |
|
4,288 | 263 | 198 | 209 |
| 4 |
|
3,588 | 263 | 159 | 177 |
| 5 |
|
4,099 | 256 | 188 | 211 |
| 6 |
|
3,834 | 237 | 186 | 216 |
| 7 |
|
3,295 | 231 | 164 | 186 |
| 8 |
|
2,803 | 228 | 130 | 169 |
| 9 |
|
3,656 | 216 | 186 | 235 |
| 10 |
|
2,788 | 214 | 144 | 172 |
| 11 |
|
3,225 | 211 | 169 | 207 |
| 12 |
|
3,362 | 202 | 101 | 400 |
| 13 |
|
2,367 | 187 | 156 | 146 |
| 14 |
|
2,772 | 178 | 146 | 242 |
| 15 |
|
2,681 | 173 | 184 | 190 |
| 16 |
|
2,297 | 172 | 155 | 163 |
| 17 |
|
2,513 | 165 | 215 | 155 |
| 18 |
|
2,986 | 165 | 174 | 277 |
| 19 |
|
2,013 | 163 | 135 | 156 |
| 20 |
|
1,868 | 163 | 105 | 169 |
| 21 |
|
2,303 | 159 | 176 | 169 |
| 22 |
|
2,080 | 159 | 135 | 176 |
| 23 |
|
1,548 | 154 | 101 | 130 |
| 24 |
|
2,266 | 141 | 201 | 181 |
| 25 |
|
1,269 | 136 | 80 | 134 |
| 26 |
|
1,195 | 129 | 103 | 102 |
| 27 |
|
1,201 | 116 | 93 | 141 |
| 28 |
|
1,104 | 101 | 112 | 128 |
| 29 |
|
754 | 83 | 73 | 120 |
FAQ
Is Dragon Pulse a good move?
Dragon Pulse deals 90 base damage over 3.5 seconds, which works out at 25.7 DPS and 1.8 damage per energy spent. Compare it with the rest of the Dragon moves to see where it ranks.
Which Pokemon learn Dragon Pulse?
The table above lists the 29 strongest by base attack, led by Eternatus, Dragapult, Dragonite.
Is Dragon Pulse better in PvE or PvP?
In raids and gyms the move has 90 power for 50 energy over 3.5s. In GO Battle League it uses 90 power for 55 energy. The two sets of numbers are independent, so read the PvE block for raids and the PvP block for GO Battle League.