Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo best moveset and counters: Is it any good?

Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo best moveset
Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo PvP and PvE guide (Image via TPC)

Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo's best moveset is needed to get the best value out of this Gen V Mythical Pokemon. The creature made its debut as part of the Final Justice event on November 25, 2025. It comes with a signature move called Secret Sword, which is a slightly upgraded version of Sacred Sword.

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This article covers the best moveset for Resolute Keldeo. It also goes over the creature's overall PvP and PvE utility and counters.


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Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo best moveset

Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo (Image via TPC)
Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo (Image via TPC)

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Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo best PvP moveset

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  • Fast Attack: Poison Jab
  • Charged Attacks: Secret Sword and Aqua Jet

Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo best PvE moveset

  • Fast Attack: Low Kick
  • Charged Attacks: Secret Sword

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Is Resolute Keldeo good in Pokemon GO PvP and PvE?

Yes, Resolute Keldeo is a strong attacker both in PvP and PvE. It does quite well in the Master League, beating the likes of Tapu Bulu, Kyogre, Crowned Zamazenta, and Primarina. While it cannot defend Gyms, it is good as a raid attacker, going toe-to-toe with other top-class Legendaries and even some Megas.

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Resolute Keldeo's success is owing to how good Secret Sword is. For 35 energy, it deals 70 base damage, making it a Leaf Blade clone in PvP.


Pokemon GO Resolute Keldeo: Stats and moves

  • Attack: 260
  • Defense: 192
  • Stamina: 209
  • Max CP: 4181 (4231 with Best Buddy boost)
  • Fast Attacks: Poison Jab and Low Kick
  • Charged Attacks: Aqua Jet, Hydro Pump, Secret Sword, Close Combat, and X-Scissor

Resolute Keldeo strengths and weaknesses in Pokemon GO

Weaknesses

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  • Electric
  • Fairy
  • Flying
  • Grass
  • Psychic

Resistances

  • Dark
  • Bug
  • Fire
  • Ice
  • Rock
  • Steel
  • Water

Keldeo can hit the following types for STAB super-effective damage:

  • Fire
  • Ground
  • Rock
  • Steel
  • Dark
  • Ice
  • Normal

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Best counters to Keldeo in Pokemon GO

Master League counters: Crowned Sword Zacian, Origin Forme Palkia, Origin Forme Dialga, Ho-Oh, Black Kyurem

PvE counters:

  • Xurkitree with Thunder Shock and Discharge
  • Shadow Raikou with Thunder Shock and Wild Charge
  • Mega Manectric with Volt Switch and Wild Charge
  • Mega or Shadow Gardevoir with Charm and Dazzling Gleam
  • Xerneas with Geomancy and Moonblast
  • Shadow Granbull with Charm and Play Rough
  • Togekiss with Charm and Dazzling Gleam
  • Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent
  • Shadow Moltres with Wing Attack and Sky Attack
  • Mega Sceptile with Bullet Seed and Frenzy Plant
  • Mega Venusaur with Vine Whip and Frenzy Plant
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Edited by Abhipsito Das
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