Veluza

#976 (Paldea)

#977 Dondozo ›

Veluza cannot currently be obtained in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon type

Water

Psychic

Veluza weaknesses

Veluza is weak to Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Veluza is resistant to Fighting, Steel, Fire, Water, Psychic and Ice-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Veluza

The best moves for Veluza are Zen Headbutt and Drill Run when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ice Fang and Water Pulse deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Zen Headbutt

13.2DPS

Drill Run

28.3DPS

Defending

Ice Fang

8DPS

Drill Run

28.3DPS

Trainer Battles

Ice Fang

3EPT

Water Pulse

1.92DPE

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Evolution

Veluza currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Game images

There are no in-game images for this Pokémon yet.

Summary

Veluza is a Water & Psychic Pokémon. It is weak to Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves. Veluza's best moveset is Zen Headbutt & Drill Run and it has a Max CP of 2,754.

About

"When Veluza discards unnecessary flesh, its mind becomes honed and its psychic power increases. The spare flesh has a mild but delicious flavor."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Zen Headbutt	11	9	13.2
Ice Fang	12	13.3	8

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Crunch	65	3	1.97
Drill Run	85	2	1.7
Water Pulse	65	2	1.56
Psychic Fangs	25	3	0.91

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Ice Fang	8	2	4	3
Zen Headbutt	8	3	3.2	2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Water Pulse	80	50	1.92
Drill Run	70	40	1.75
Crunch ▼ def	70	45	1.56
Psychic Fangs ▼ def	40	35	1.37

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Drill Run 28.3 DPS	9	100%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	8.6	96%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psychic Fangs 30 DPS	8.3	92%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	8.2	92%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Drill Run 28.3 DPS	8.2	91%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	7.7	86%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	7.4	83%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Psychic Fangs 30 DPS	7	78%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Drill Run 28.3 DPS	3.9	100%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	3.7	94%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	3.7	94%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Drill Run 28.3 DPS	3.5	91%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Crunch 21.7 DPS	3.4	88%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Water Pulse 26 DPS	3.4	87%
Zen Headbutt 13.2 DPS	Psychic Fangs 30 DPS	2.8	71%
Ice Fang 8 DPS	Psychic Fangs 30 DPS	2.7	70%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	18	9.8	100%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Drill Run 1.75 DPE	14	9.3	95%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Crunch 1.56 DPE	16	8.7	89%
Ice Fang 3 EPT	Psychic Fangs 1.37 DPE	12	8.1	83%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Water Pulse 1.92 DPE	27	7	72%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Drill Run 1.75 DPE	21	6.7	69%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Crunch 1.56 DPE	24	6.3	65%
Zen Headbutt 2 EPT	Psychic Fangs 1.37 DPE	18	5.9	61%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Veluza?

Veluza is weak to Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves.

The best counter to Veluza is Mega Sceptile with Fury Cutter and Frenzy Plant, followed by Mega Gengar, Dawn Wings Necrozma and Mega Raichu Y.

The top Veluza counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.

Pokémon	Moveset	Effective damage
Mega Sceptile	Fury Cutter Frenzy Plant	100%
Mega Gengar	Lick Shadow Ball	100%
Dawn Wings Necrozma	Shadow Claw Moongeist Beam	99%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Zap Cannon+	99%
Dawn Wings Necrozma	Psycho Cut Moongeist Beam	99%
Regieleki	Lock-On Thunder Cage	97%
Mega Raichu Y	Thunder Shock Wild Charge	96%
Mega Gengar	Shadow Claw Shadow Ball	96%
Mega Raichu Y	Volt Switch Zap Cannon+	96%
Mega Gengar	Hex Shadow Ball	96%

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		196
Defense		139
Stamina		207

Max HP

Level 40

175

Size

Height	2.5 m
Weight	90 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,044
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,392
Level 30 Max wild	2,088
Level 40	2,436
Level 50	2,754

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,740
Level 35 (wild)	2,262