Palafin

This Pokémon changes its appearance if it hears its allies calling for help. Palafin will never show anybody its moment of transformation.

Dex No

#964

Palafin Weaknesses and Strengths

Palafin is a Water type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Water Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Grass	160%
Electric	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Steel	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Water	62.5%
Ice	62.5%

Best Moves for Palafin in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Palafin.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Waterfall	Acrobatics	66.00	283.24
Waterfall	Water Pulse	42.25	271.51
Counter	Acrobatics	63.33	269.62
Counter	Water Pulse	39.58	261.86
Charm	Acrobatics	63.33	254.67
Waterfall	Aqua Jet	36.77	252.82
Waterfall	Drain Punch	36.83	251.70
Charm	Water Pulse	39.58	250.36
Waterfall	Icy Wind	34.18	241.66
Counter	Aqua Jet	34.10	233.97

All Moves for Palafin

Below are all the moves that Palafin can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Water Pulse	Charged	70	26.25	3200ms	-50
Icy Wind	Charged	60	18.18	3300ms	-33
Drain Punch	Charged	50	20.83	2400ms	-33
Acrobatics	Charged	100	50	2000ms	-100
Aqua Jet	Charged	45	20.77	2600ms	-33
Counter	Quick	12	13.33	900ms	8
Waterfall	Quick	16	16	1200ms	8
Charm	Quick	20	13.33	1500ms	11

Palafin Evolution

Finizen

Requires
50x Candy

Palafin

Best Palafin Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Palafin Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Palafin in a raid.