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Kingler
Water
No.099
Max Move:
Max Geyser
Max Steelspike
Max Quake*
Max Geyser
Max Steelspike
Max Quake*Overall Rating
S
⚔️ Attack Rating
S
Ground Type #3
🛡️ Tank Rating
D
vs Suicune #34
Forms

Normal

Gigantamax
Evolutions
Evaluation Criteria (rank = best rank across all bosses)
Attack Rating: Best rank in the per-type Dynamax power ranking among the types it can use.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Attack Rating
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-3 |
| A | Rank 4-6 |
| B | Rank 7-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
Tank Rating (Durability)
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-4 |
| A | Rank 5-7 |
| B | Rank 8-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
⚡ No 0.5s Move → -1 Tier
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating (S+ > S > A > B > C > D)
Kingler's Top 5 Effective Bosses
⚔️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Attack)
🛡️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Tank)
Kingler's Type-by-Type Power Ranking
Shows its power rank among all attackers for each Dynamax move type it can use (top 5 types).
3
Ground
5
Water
6
Steel
Kingler's Type-by-Type Durability Ranking
Shows how this Pokémon ranks among all attackers for durability against each boss attack type (top 5 types).
36
Water
37
Ice
37
Fire
40
Steel
64
Rock
Kingler's Best Bosses — Attack Ranking
Kingler is most effective against these bosses, ranked by Dynamax move damage.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Gigantamax ストリンダー | |
| 3 | ストリンダー(ローなすがた) | |
| 3 | Toxtricity | |
| 6 | Gigantamax Pikachu | |
| 6 | Gigantamax Cinderace | |
| 6 | Raikou | |
| 6 | Entei | |
| 6 | Electabuzz | |
| 13 | Gigantamax Charizard | |
| 13 | Gigantamax Grimmsnarl |
Kingler's Best Bosses — Tank Ranking
Kingler survives longest against these bosses, ranked by durability index.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Suicune | |
| 36 | Entei | |
| 37 | Gigantamax Lapras | |
| 38 | Gigantamax Blastoise | |
| 39 | Beldum | |
| 40 | Gigantamax Charizard | |
| 43 | Articuno | |
| 44 | Gigantamax Kingler | |
| 44 | Moltres | |
| 48 | Gigantamax Inteleon |
Kingler's Ranking vs Each Boss
⚔️ Available Max Moves
| Move Name | Type | Move | Power (LV1/LV2/LV3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Geyser | Water | Bubble | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Steelspike | Steel | ⚡ Metal Claw | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Quake* | Ground | ⚡ Mud Shot* | 250 / 300 / 350 |
* Elite TM required
⚡ 0.5s Move
Fast Moves
| Move Name | Type | Activation Time |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw ⚡ 0.5s Move | Steel | 0.5s |
| Mud Shot ⚡ 0.5s Move* | Ground | 0.5s |
| Bubble | Water | 1.0s |
Charge Moves
| Move Name | Type | Gauge | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crabhammer | Water | 85 | |
| Razor Shell | Water | 55 | |
| X-Scissor | Bug | 45 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 65 | |
| Vise Grip | Normal | 35 |






















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Bug
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