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UPDATED 2026-05-28

Best Water-type mons for Great League (2026)

Top Water picks for Great League: Swampert, Azumarill, Lanturn, Carbink, and Greninja. Water is meta-defining at 1500 CP.

Water-type mons anchor Great League — Swampert is the highest-usage closer in the league, and Azumarill is the most-used lead. Water + Ice or Water + Fairy coverage is dominant.

XL Candy from raids + walks makes building these accessible. Best Buddy can push you over the cap, so check before applying.

01 · THE RANKING
  1. MAX CP 3,402
    WaterGround

    Mud Shot + Hydro Cannon. Top closer in GL.

  2. MAX CP 1,816
    WaterFairy

    Bubble + Ice Beam / Play Rough. Top lead.

  3. MAX CP 2,385
    WaterElectric

    Spark + Surf. Water/Electric coverage.

    MOVESET Spark + Surf
  4. MAX CP 3,037
    WaterDark

    Water Shuriken + Hydro Cannon + Night Slash.

  5. MAX CP 3,118
    IceWater

    Powder Snow + Icicle Spear. Bait-and-shield meta.

  6. MAX CP 2,279
    WaterGround

    Mud Shot + Stone Edge. Bulky Water/Ground.

  7. MAX CP 2,374
    WaterGround

    Mud Shot + Mud Bomb + Blizzard. Anti-Galarian Stunfisk.

  8. MAX CP 2,958
    WaterFighting

    Counter + Ice Punch. Anti-Stunfisk closer.

02 · OTHER LISTS
03 · FAQ
Best Water-type mons for Great League in Pokémon GO?

Top Water picks for Great League: Swampert, Azumarill, Lanturn, Carbink, and Greninja. Water is meta-defining at 1500 CP.

Who is #1 on the water-type mons for great league in pokémon go list?

Swampert ranks #1. Mud Shot + Hydro Cannon. Top closer in GL.

What's the top 3 of best water-type mons for great league in pokémon go?

Top 3: Swampert, Azumarill, Lanturn. The full ranked list with movesets and rationale is above.

When was this list last updated?

This list was last reviewed on 2026-05-28. The meta shifts with new releases, Community Day moves, and Mega launches — Hundo Hunter re-reviews each list quarterly.

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