Pokemon Go Element Cup: Best Pokemon + Moveset
In the Pokemon Go Battle League, a special cup is on its way. It’s dubbed the Element Cup, and it’ll force gamers to completely overhaul their “best” Pokemon team due to a set of very specific limitations. Get to know some of the best Pokemon line up in this guide!
Element Cup
| EVENT START | June 28 | 1:00PM (PDT) |
| EVENT END | July 12 | 1:00PM (PDT) |
Season 8 of the Go Battle League is in full swing, and along with the Master League and Master League Classic, Niantic is presenting a completely fresh cup for players to participate in: the Element Cup.
- Only Fire, Water, and Grass-type Pokemon from the first generation of their Evolutionary line are eligible to contend in this extraordinary cup.
- The collection of Pokemon to pick from is extremely limited with a maximum CP of 500.
Best Pokemon Options
DUCKLETT |
|
| Main Move | Aerial Ace / Brave Bird |
| Fast Move | Wing Attack |
| Strong Against | Ground, Steel, Fire, Bug, Water, Fighting |
| Weak Against | Electric, Rock |
COTTONEE |
|
| Main Move | Grass Knot / Seed Bomb |
| Fast Move | Charm |
| Strong Against | Water, Grass, Fighting, Electric, Ground, Dark, Dragon |
| Weak Against | Fire, Poison, Steel, Flying, Ice |
BULBASAUR |
|
| Main Move | Seed Bomb / Sludge Bomb |
| Fast Move | Vine Whip |
| Strong Against | Water, Grass, Fairy, Electric, Fighting |
| Weak Against | Fire, Flying, Ice, Psychic |
VULPIX |
|
| Main Move | Weather Ball (Fire) / Body Slam |
| Fast Move | Ember |
| Strong Against | Grass, Fire, Ice, Steel, Bug, Fairy |
| Weak Against | Water, Ground, Rock |
CHINCHOU |
|
| Main Move | Thunderbolt / Bubble Beam |
| Fast Move | Spark |
| Strong Against | Water, Fire, Ice, Flying, Steel |
| Weak Against | Grass, Ground |
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Marcus Kade
Marcus Kade is Managing Editor at Spiel Times, covering breaking gaming news with a focus on the industry's business side. When not writing, he's probably losing a co-op game to his partner.
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