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Greninja - #658Pokemon GO

TYPE
Water / Dark
CANDY
10
STARDUST
500
DISTANCE
3KM

Greninja

It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.

Dex No

#658

Capture Rate

5%

Flee Rate

10%

New Move

10000 25

Greninja Weaknesses and Strengths

Greninja is a dual-type Pokemon of types Water and Dark. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Grass 160%
Electric 160%
Fighting 160%
Bug 160%
Fairy 160%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Psychic 39.1%
Steel 62.5%
Fire 62.5%
Water 62.5%
Ice 62.5%
Ghost 62.5%
Dark 62.5%

Best Moves for Greninja in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Greninja.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Bubble Hydro Pump 59.27491.65
Feint Attack Hydro Pump 60.60485.88
Feint Attack Surf 59.21484.55
Bubble Surf 57.88479.75
Feint Attack Night Slash 40.60421.64
Bubble Night Slash 39.27420.21
Feint Attack Aerial Ace 36.25387.39
Bubble Aerial Ace 34.92379.20

All Moves for Greninja

Below are all the moves that Greninja can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
SurfCharged6545.881700ms-50
Hydro PumpCharged13047.273300ms-100
Night SlashCharged5022.732200ms-33
Aerial AceCharged5522.922400ms-33
Feint AttackQuick1011.11900ms9
BubbleQuick12121200ms14

Greninja Evolution


Froakie
Requires
25x Candy

Frogadier

Frogadier
Requires
100x Candy

Greninja

Best Greninja Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Greninja Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Greninja in a raid.

#254
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile

TTK: 709.40

Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
#798
Kartana

Kartana

TTK: 824.40

Razor Leaf
Leaf Blade
#384
Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

TTK: 861.50

Dragon Tail
Dragon Ascent
#310
Mega Manectric

Mega Manectric

TTK: 888.80

Thunder Fang
Wild Charge
#243
Shadow Raikou

Shadow Raikou

TTK: 932.40

Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
#254
Shadow Sceptile

Shadow Sceptile

TTK: 936.00

Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
#466
Shadow Electivire

Shadow Electivire

TTK: 943.20

Thunder Shock
Wild Charge
#145
Shadow Zapdos

Shadow Zapdos

TTK: 949.00

Thunder Shock
Zap Cannon
#644
Zekrom

Zekrom

TTK: 960.40

Charge Beam
Wild Charge
#647
Keldeo

Keldeo

TTK: 960.60

Low Kick
Sacred Sword
#639
Terrakion

Terrakion

TTK: 960.80

Double Kick
Sacred Sword
#462
Shadow Magnezone

Shadow Magnezone

TTK: 963.40

Spark
Wild Charge
#068
Shadow Machamp

Shadow Machamp

TTK: 966.00

Counter
Dynamic Punch
#003
Mega Venusaur

Mega Venusaur

TTK: 969.60

Vine Whip
Frenzy Plant
#127
Mega Pinsir

Mega Pinsir

TTK: 985.20

Bug Bite
X Scissor
#282
Shadow Gardevoir

Shadow Gardevoir

TTK: 994.50

Charm
Dazzling Gleam
#892
Urshifu

Urshifu

TTK: 1019.70

Counter
Dynamic Punch
#465
Shadow Tangrowth

Shadow Tangrowth

TTK: 1024.00

Vine Whip
Solar Beam
#383
Primal Groudon

Primal Groudon

TTK: 1028.10

Mud Shot
Solar Beam
#893
Zarude

Zarude

TTK: 1030.60

Vine Whip
Power Whip

Other Greninja Forms

#658
Greninja

Greninja

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