Dragon Charged move

Twister

Raid and GO Battle League stats for Twister, plus every Pokemon that can learn it.

Power
50
PvE base damage
Energy
−33
Cost per use
Duration
3.0s
Animation time
DPS
16.7
Damage per second
Dragon type

Raid & Gym stats (PvE)

Power
50
Energy
−33
Duration
3.0s
DPS
16.7 dmg/s
DPE
1.52 dmg/energy
Damage window start
1.15s
Damage window end
2.80s

GO Battle League stats (PvP)

Power
70
Energy
−40
Turns
1 (instant)
DPE
1.75 dmg/energy

Top Pokemon with Twister

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
Garchomp
Garchomp DragonGround
4,479 261 193 239
2
Gyarados
Gyarados WaterFlying
3,834 237 186 216
3
Flygon
Flygon GroundDragon
3,009 205 168 190
4
Fearow
FearowElite TM NormalFlying
2,258 182 133 163
5
Shelgon
Shelgon Dragon
2,297 172 155 163
6
Gabite
Gabite DragonGround
2,119 172 125 169
7
Pidgeot
Pidgeot NormalFlying
2,408 166 154 195
8
Mantine
Mantine WaterFlying
2,384 148 226 163
9
Bagon
Bagon Dragon
1,307 134 93 128
10
Gible
Gible DragonGround
1,258 124 84 151
11
Dratini
Dratini Dragon
1,136 119 91 121
12
Pidgeotto
Pidgeotto NormalFlying
1,351 117 105 160
13
Spearow
SpearowElite TM NormalFlying
902 112 60 120
14
Skrelp
Skrelp PoisonWater
1,202 109 109 137
15
Pidgey
Pidgey NormalFlying
770 85 73 120

FAQ

Is Twister a good move?

Twister deals 50 base damage over 3.0 seconds, which works out at 16.7 DPS and 1.52 damage per energy spent. Compare it with the rest of the Dragon moves to see where it ranks.

Which Pokemon learn Twister?

The table above lists the 15 strongest by base attack, led by Garchomp, Gyarados, Flygon.

Is Twister better in PvE or PvP?

In raids and gyms the move has 50 power for 33 energy over 3.0s. In GO Battle League it uses 70 power for 40 energy. The two sets of numbers are independent, so read the PvE block for raids and the PvP block for GO Battle League.

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