Charizard #0006 Mega X

FireDragon
CharmeleonCharmeleon(#0005)
Pokémon GO Pokédex
Squirtle(#0007)Squirtle
Max CPL403850L504353L51 · Best Buddy4405
Buddy Distance3 km per Candy
ReleasedAug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020
Mega Evolution200 Mega Energy the first time
After ThatFree after a 7-day rest, or 40 Mega Energy to skip it

Type Effectiveness

Charizard takes 160% from Ground, Rock and Dragon moves.

Weak ×1.6
GroundRockDragon
Resists ×0.6
ElectricBugSteel
Resists ×0.4
FireGrass

Mega Charizard X is a Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Ground, Rock and Dragon.

It reaches 4353 CP at level 50, or 4405 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Fire Spin with Blast Burn, which needs an Elite TM at Mega Level 3 (Max).

Charizard
Normal
Shiny Charizard
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack273
Defense213
Stamina186

Not main-series base stats. Bars scale to 450 / 450 / 500.

Best Movesets

LevelFast MoveCharged MoveDPS
BaseFireFire SpinFireBlast Burn16.9
HighFireFire SpinFireBlast Burn16.9
MaxFireFire SpinFireBlast Burn16.9
All Movesets At
Scales Mega move power up to 1.2×. This Mega cannot reach Super Max.
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
FireFire SpinFireBlast Burn16.9358
2DragonDragon BreathFireBlast Burn16.5351
3FireEmberFireBlast Burn16.1342
4FlyingWing AttackFireBlast Burn16.0339
5FlyingAir SlashFireBlast Burn15.2324
6FireFire SpinFireOverheat15.0319
7DragonDragon BreathFireOverheat14.7313
8FireFire SpinDragonDragon Claw14.4306
22 More Pairings
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
9FireFire SpinFireFlamethrower14.3304
10DragonDragon BreathDragonDragon Claw14.1300
11FireFire SpinFireFire Blast14.1300
12DragonDragon BreathFireFlamethrower14.1299
13FireEmberFireOverheat14.0297
14DragonDragon BreathFireFire Blast13.9295
15FlyingWing AttackFireOverheat13.7290
16FireEmberDragonDragon Claw13.4284
17FireEmberFireFlamethrower13.2281
18FlyingAir SlashFireOverheat13.1278
19FlyingWing AttackDragonDragon Claw13.0277
20FireEmberFireFire Blast13.0276
21FlyingWing AttackFireFlamethrower12.9274
22FlyingAir SlashDragonDragon Claw12.7270
23FlyingWing AttackFireFire Blast12.6268
24FlyingAir SlashFireFlamethrower12.6267
25FlyingAir SlashFireFire Blast12.2260
26FireFire SpinFlyingAir Cutter11.3241
27DragonDragon BreathFlyingAir Cutter11.3240
28FireEmberFlyingAir Cutter10.2216
29FlyingAir SlashFlyingAir Cutter9.9210
30FlyingWing AttackFlyingAir Cutter9.7205

Raid damage at level 40, 15/15/15 IVs, no weather boost.

DPS is damage per second, TDO total damage before fainting. For one boss, see the raid counters.

Moves

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
EPS
Fire SpinFire1391.0s13.09.0
Air SlashFlying1281.0s12.08.0
Dragon BreathEDragon640.5s12.08.0
EmberEFire10101.0s10.010.0
Wing AttackEFlying10111.0s10.011.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
OverheatFire1601004.0s40.01.60
Fire BlastFire1401004.0s35.01.40
Blast BurnEFire120503.5s34.32.40
FlamethrowerEFire65502.0s32.51.30
Dragon ClawDragon45331.5s30.01.36
Air CutterFlying55502.5s22.01.10

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
Fire SpinFire111033.73.3
Air SlashFlying9933.03.0
Dragon BreathEDragon3413.04.0
Wing AttackEFlying5822.54.0
EmberEFire4922.04.5

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
OverheatFire130552.36
Blast BurnEFire110502.20
Fire BlastFire140801.75
FlamethrowerEFire90551.64
Dragon ClawDragon80501.60
Air CutterFlying60401.50

DPS damage per second · EPS energy per second · DPE damage per energy.

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Evolution Family

Charmander
Charmander
#0004
Fire
25
22 purified
Charmeleon
Charmeleon
#0005
Fire
100
90 purified
Charizard
Charizard
#0006
FireFlying

Top Counters

Full Rankings

As a Mega raid boss. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. 1EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE35.0 eDPS
  2. 2Mega RayquazaDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE34.2 eDPS
  3. 3Mega DragoniteDragonDragon TailDragonOutrage+31.0 eDPS
  4. 4Mega GarchompDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking Swipe30.6 eDPS
  5. 5Primal GroudonGroundMud ShotGroundPrecipice BladesE30.0 eDPS
  6. 6Shadow HaxorusDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE29.7 eDPS
See Full Rankings

Worth Powering Up?

Stronger than the everyday pick against 23 of 134 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.

The everyday pick is the best attacker that isn’t a Mega, Shadow or Legendary. Each number is how much more of the boss’s health this Pokémon takes off than that pick would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. Mega ScizorMega RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.8% Gainover Volcarona
  2. Burn Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.6% Gainover Chandelure
  3. Mega AbomasnowMega RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.6% Gainover Volcarona
  4. KartanaTier 5 RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.4% Gainover Volcarona
  5. Shock Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.3% Gainover Volcarona
  6. Mega MawileMega RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.2% Gainover Chandelure
  7. Chill Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.1% Gainover Volcarona
  8. Douse Drive GenesectTier 5 RaidFireFire SpinFireBlast BurnE+1.1% Gainover Chandelure

CP by Level

Encounter
Level
Guaranteed CP
Max CP
Research15158310/10/10165015/15/15
Raids & Eggs20211110/10/10220015/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25263910/10/10275015/15/15
L404033930/0/0385015/15/15
L505038360/0/0435315/15/15
L51 · Best Buddy5138820/0/0440515/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 1516501454
Level 2022001939
Level 2527502424
Level 3033002909
Level 3535753151
Level 4038503393
Level 4540983611
Level 5043533836
Level 5144053882

Research, raid and egg catches have at least 10/10/10 IVs. A wild catch can be as low as 0/0/0.

L40 is the cap without XL Candy, L50 with it. L51 is Best Buddy only.

Dex Details

Second Charged Move25 Candy · 10,000 Stardust
Height / Weight1.7 m · 110.5 kg
Gender Ratio
87.5%12.5%
TradingNot TradableNot Transferable

Abilities, EVs, breeding and learnsets: Charizard in the RotomLabs Pokédex

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/11/151499 CP at level 14.5
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/11/15149914.5100.00%
#20/13/13149814.599.90%
#31/12/13150014.599.82%
#40/15/11149714.599.78%
#51/14/11149914.599.71%
#60/10/15149514.599.55%
#72/15/9150014.599.51%
#81/9/15149714.599.47%
#90/12/13149414.599.46%
#100/12/14149814.599.46%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1023 of 4,096, with 96.05% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs1/15/132499 CP at level 24
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#11/15/13249924100.00%
#20/14/1524972499.96%
#30/15/1324902499.63%
#40/15/1424962499.63%
#51/14/1324942499.56%
#61/14/1425002499.56%
#70/13/1524922499.52%
#82/13/1324972499.48%
#91/12/1524952499.44%
#102/11/1524992499.36%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1370 of 4,096, with 96.26% of the best stat product.

Ultra League Rankings on PvPoke

Ranked by stat product at the highest level under the CP cap.

Trades and research have at least 10 in each IV, lucky trades 12. Check your own. This ranks IVs only. For the meta, see PvPoke.

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