Hundo Hunter
08 · MOVE · FAST
FLYING

Air Slash

Flying-type fast move in Pokémon GO. Generates 9 energy per 3 turns. Use the stats below to compare against alternatives in the same type.

FlyingFAST · PVP
Power
9
Energy gain
9
Turns
3
DPT
3.0
EPT
3.00
FAST MOVE MATH

How Air Slash performs in Pokémon GO PvP

Fast moves run on a turn clock — Air Slash takes 3 turns to execute. It deals 9 damage and generates 9 energy each cycle, putting it at 3.0 damage per turn and 3.00 energy per turn. Higher DPT means more chip damage between charged moves; higher EPT means faster charged-move loading.

Air Slash is balanced — moderate energy gain + moderate damage. Versatile pick if your team needs flexibility.

TOP USERS · MONS THAT BUILD AROUND THIS MOVE

Best Pokémon with Air Slash

Tier-list-ranked attackers that run Air Slash as part of their recommended moveset. Tier shown is the best slot the mons holds — sometimes general-raid, sometimes a specific type bucket.

  1. SMega RayquazaAir Slash + Dragon Ascent
  2. AMega CrobatAir Slash + Sludge Bomb + Cross Poison
FAQ

What does Air Slash do in Pokémon GO?

Air Slash is a Flying-type fast move. In PvP it deals 9 damage and generates 9 energy over 3 turns (3.0 DPT, 3.00 EPT).

Is Air Slash a good move?

Air Slash is balanced — moderate energy gain + moderate damage. Versatile pick if your team needs flexibility.

Which mons learn Air Slash?

Move learnsets change with Niantic balance updates. See the /tier-list for current top attackers of the Flying type — most use the meta-recommended fast move which is often this one.

Should I unlock Air Slash with an Elite Fast TM?

Save Elite Fast TMs for legacy moves only — moves no longer available in standard rotation. Air Slash appears in current rotation, so a normal TM will eventually land it.

For the full move database with sortable columns, see all moves. For type-effectiveness math behind STAB, see the type chart.