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Urshifu (Single Strike Style)

#892 · Generation 8

Urshifu (Single Strike Style)

fightingdarkLegendaryForm
Max CP (L40 / L50)
3,606 / 4,077
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
2,060 / 2,576
Research CP (L15)
1,545
Buddy distance
20 km
2nd charged move
100,000 dust · 100 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

Situational

Keep the best copies

Legendary Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.

Battle roles

  • B
    Max Battle attackerdynamaxB-tier Dynamax

    Dynamax Urshifu (Single Strike Style) is B-tier for Max Battle damage with Max Knuckle (GO Hub tier list). Only a copy caught in a Max Battle can use it.

  • B
    Max Battle healerdynamaxB-tier Dynamax

    B-tier Max Battle healer with Max Spirit, keeping the party alive in Gigantamax fights.

  • C
    Great League#313 of 1146 · score 80.3

    It is ranked #313 in Great League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Brick Break / Dynamic Punch.

  • C
    Master League#74 of 406 · score 79.6

    It is ranked #74 in Master League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Dynamic Punch / Payback.

  • C
    Fighting raid attacker#29 Fighting · 14.9 DPS

    It ranks #29 of 279 Fighting-type attackers with Counter / Dynamic Punch.

  • C
    Dark raid attacker#30 Dark · 13.2 DPS

    It ranks #30 of 360 Dark-type attackers with Counter / Payback.

  • Ultra League#320 of 844 · score 78.7

    Ranked #320 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.

Collection value

  • Legendary: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.
  • The shiny has not been released yet.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack254
Defense177
Stamina225

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Great LeagueC#313 / 114680.3
Sucker Punch · Brick Break · Dynamic Punch
L15 · 10/12/10
Ultra League#320 / 84478.7
Sucker Punch · Payback · Dynamic Punch
L24.5 · 13/13/14
Master LeagueC#74 / 40679.6
Sucker Punch · Dynamic Punch · Payback
L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Urshifu can Dynamax. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • fightingMax Knucklefrom Rock Smash250 / 300 / 350 power
  • darkMax Darknessfrom Sucker Punch250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

  • AttackerB Dynamax
  • Healer (Max Spirit)B Dynamax

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
fightingC#29 / 27914.9318Counter · Dynamic Punch
darkC#30 / 36013.2282Counter · Payback

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Rock SmashSTAB
fighting17+121.5s11.39+73 turns
CounterSTAB
fighting13+91.0s13.08+62 turns
Sucker PunchSTAB
dark5+60.5s10.08+72 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Brick BreakSTAB
fighting40-331.5s1.2150-40100% chance: -1 foe Def
Dynamic PunchSTAB
fighting85-502.5s1.7090-45
Close CombatSTAB
fighting105-1002.5s1.05100-45100% chance: -2 own Def
PaybackSTAB
dark95-1002.0s0.95110-60

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