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Guzzlord
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Guzzlord

DarkDragon

Best attacking moveset: Dragon Tail and Brutal Swing, worth 11.1 damage per second against a neutral target.

Best moveset

Guzzlord can learn 8 combinations. Dragon Tail with Brutal Swing does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.

Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.

Type matchups

Takes double damageFairy
Weak toFightingBugIceDragon
ResistsGhostFireWaterGrassElectricDark
Strongly resistsPsychic
Fast attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Dragon TailDragon141.0s+8
SnarlDark111.0s+13
Charged attackTypePowerDurationEnergy
Brutal SwingDark652.0s-33
CrunchDark653.0s-33
Dragon ClawDragon451.5s-33
Sludge BombPoison852.5s-50

Shiny

Guzzlord
Normal
Shiny Guzzlord
Shiny

Yes. Shiny Guzzlord has been released. Players have found it from: wild, raid, research, photobomb.

Numbers

Max CP3,264 at level 50, 2,887 at level 40
Raid catch1,650 CP at level 20, or 2,062 if weather boosted (perfect IVs)
Lowest possible raid catch1,565 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10
Base stats188 attack · 99 defense · 440 stamina

What it costs

Second charged move100,000 Stardust and 100 Candy
Buddy distance20 km per Candy
Size5.5 m and 888 kg

Best moveset against each type

Guzzlord does not have one best moveset, it has 4. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Ghost, Psychic, Dragon.

AgainstBest movesetDPS
GhostSnarl + Brutal Swing17.9
PsychicSnarl + Brutal Swing17.9
DragonDragon Tail + Dragon Claw15.7
GrassSnarl + Sludge Bomb13.2
FairySnarl + Sludge Bomb12.0
NormalDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
FlyingDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
PoisonDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
GroundDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
RockDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
BugDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
FireDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
WaterDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
ElectricDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
IceDragon Tail + Brutal Swing11.1
SteelSnarl + Brutal Swing11.1
FightingDragon Tail + Dragon Claw10.3
DarkDragon Tail + Dragon Claw10.3

Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Guzzlord is actually for.

Counters: what beats Guzzlord

AttackerTypeMovesetDPS
EnamorusFairyFlyingFairy Wind + Dazzling Gleam73.1
EternatusPoisonDragonDragon Tail + Dynamax Cannon Legacy68.7
XerneasFairyGeomancy + Moonblast Legacy66.2
GardevoirPsychicFairyCharm + Dazzling Gleam62.8
HatterenePsychicFairyCharm + Dazzling Gleam62.8
Tapu KokoElectricFairyQuick Attack + Natures Madness Legacy62.6
Tapu LelePsychicFairyAstonish + Natures Madness Legacy60.3
TogekissFairyFlyingCharm + Dazzling Gleam59.8
XurkitreeElectricThunder Shock + Dazzling Gleam59.4
PrimarinaWaterFairyCharm + Moonblast58.8

Ranked by damage per second against Guzzlord's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.