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

By Abhipsito Das

Modified Dec 01, 2025 16:31 GMT

Pokemon GO Toucannon best moveset — Pokemon GO Toucannon PvP and PvE guide (Image via TPC)

The Pokemon GO Toucannon best moveset will help you get excellent results with this creature. This Normal- and Flying-type Pocket Monster has been available for a while, and gets new tech as part of the November 2025 Community Day. It can be obtained by evolving Trumbeak (which, in turn, evolves from Pikipek).

This article covers the best moveset for Toucannon in Pokemon GO. It also provides an overview of the creature's counters and PvP and PvE viabilty.

Pokemon GO Toucannon best moveset

Toucannon (Image via TPC)

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Pokemon GO Toucannon best PvP moveset

Fast Attack: Peck
Charged Attacks: Drill Peck and Beak Blast

Pokemon GO Toucannon best PvE moveset

Fast Attack: Peck
Charged Attacks: Beak Blast

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Is Toucannon good in Pokemon GO PvP and PvE?

Yes, Toucannon with Beak Break emerges as a powerful pick in both the Great League and Ultra League formats of GO Battle League. It can also act as a decent attacker in Gyms and low-tier raids.

Pokemon GO Toucannon: Stats and moves

Type: Normal and Flying
Attack: 222
Defense: 146
Stamina: 190
Max CP: 3,040 (3,076 with Best Buddy boost)
Fast Attacks: Peck, Bullet Seed, and Rock Smash
Charged Attacks: Drill Peck, Beak Blast, Flash Cannon, and Rock Blast

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Toucannon strengths and weaknesses in Pokemon GO

Weaknesses

Electric
Rock
Ice

Resistances

Ground
Ghost
Grass
Bug

The types Toucannon can hit for STAB super-effective damage are:

Grass
Bug
Fighting

Best counters to Toucannon in Pokemon GO

Great League counters: Bastiodon, Empoleon, Corviknight, Dunsparce, and Shadow Scizor

Ultra League counters: Bellibolt, Empoleon, Kyurem, Lapras, and Altered Forme Giratina

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PvE counters:

Xurkitree with Thunder Shock and Discharge
Shadow Raikou with Thunder Shock and Wild Charge
Mega Manectric with Volt Switch and Wild Charge
Shadow Rhyperior with Smack Down and Rock Wrecker
Shadow or Mega Tyranitar with Smack Down and Stone Edge
Tyrantrum with Rock Throw and Meteor Beam
Shadow Rampardos with Smack Down and Rock Slide
Black Kyurem with Dragon Tail and Freeze Shock
White Kyurem with Ice Fang and Ice Burn
Shadow Mamoswine with Powder Snow and Avalanche
Shadow Weavile with Ice Shard and Avalanche

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Edited by Abhipsito Das