Poison Sting
Poison type Fast move in Pokémon GO
Poison Sting is a Poison-type Fast move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 4 damage and costs 6 energy. In Trainer Battles, it deals 4 damage and costs 9 energy.Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.
Poison Sting effectiveness against other Pokémon types
Fairy
x1.6
Grass
x1.6
Bug
x1.0
Dark
x1.0
Dragon
x1.0
Electric
x1.0
Fighting
x1.0
Fire
x1.0
Flying
x1.0
Ice
x1.0
Normal
x1.0
Psychic
x1.0
Water
x1.0
Ghost
x0.6
Ground
x0.6
Poison
x0.6
Rock
x0.6
Steel
x0.4
Poison Sting in Gym and Raid Battles
Gym and Raid Battles Stats
Category
Fast
Type
Power
4
Energy
6
Animation Duration
0.5s
DPS
8 Damage per second
DPE
0.67 Damage per Energy
Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles
| Name | PWR | ENG | Duration | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 9 | 1.0s | 13 |
| 11 | 10 | 1.0s | 11 |
Poison Sting in Trainer Battles
Trainer Battles Stats
Category
Fast
Type
Power
4
Energy
9
Duration
2 Turns
DPS
4 Damage per second
DPE
0.44 Damage per Energy
Similar moves in Trainer Battles
| Name | DPE | PWR | ENG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 7 |
| 0.75 | 6 | 8 |