Falinks #0870 Mega

Fighting


Max CPL403670L504149L51 (Best Buddy)4199
Buddy Distance5 km per Candy
ReleasedMay 23, 2026May 23, 2026
Mega Evolution300 Mega Energy the first time
After ThatFree after a 7-day rest, or 60 Mega Energy to skip it

Type Effectiveness

Falinks takes 160% from Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves.

Weak ×1.6
FlyingPsychicFairy
Resists ×0.6
BugRockDark

Mega Falinks is a Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, weak to Flying, Psychic and Fairy.

It reaches 4149 CP at level 50, or 4199 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Counter with Brick Break+ at Mega Level 3 (Max).

Falinks
Normal
Shiny Falinks
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack267
Defense229
Stamina163

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

Best Movesets

LevelFast MoveCharged MoveDPS
BaseFightingCounterFightingBrick Break+16.8
HighFightingCounterFightingBrick Break+17.6
MaxFightingCounterFightingBrick Break+18.3
Super MaxFightingCounterFightingBrick Break+19.3
All Movesets At
Scales Mega move power up to 1.3×. Super Max also adds two CP levels.
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
FightingCounterFightingBrick Break+18.3369
2FightingRock SmashFightingBrick Break+16.0323
3FightingCounterFightingSuperpower14.2286
4FightingCounterFightingBrick Break13.2266
5FightingCounterBugMegahorn13.1264
6FightingRock SmashFightingSuperpower13.0262
7FightingRock SmashFightingBrick Break12.0242
8FightingRock SmashBugMegahorn11.5232

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
CounterFighting1391.0s13.09.0
Rock SmashFighting17121.5s11.38.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
Brick Break+Fighting1501001.5s100.01.50
MegahornBug1051002.0s52.51.05
SuperpowerFighting85503.0s28.31.70
Brick BreakFighting40331.5s26.71.21

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
CounterFighting8624.03.0
Rock SmashFighting9733.02.3

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
SuperpowerLowers its Attack and Defense.Fighting85402.13
MegahornBug110552.00
Brick BreakLowers the opponent’s Defense.Fighting50401.25
Brick Break+Lowers the opponent’s Defense.Fighting40351.14

DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy.

Brick Break+ is a Mega move, usable only while Mega Evolved and not against gym defenders. Power shown is for Mega Level 1 and rises up to 1.3× with Mega Level.

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Top Counters

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

  1. 1Mega Mewtwo YPsychicPsycho CutPsychicFuture Sight+38.5 eDPS
  2. 2Mega RayquazaFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK35.6 eDPS
  3. 3Mega AlakazamPsychicConfusionPsychicPsychicE27.5 eDPS
  4. 4Normal Forme DeoxysPsychicZen HeadbuttPsychicPsycho Boost27.5 eDPS
  5. 5Mega StaraptorFlyingGustEFlyingBrave Bird+27.1 eDPS
  6. 6Shadow MoltresFlyingWing AttackFlyingFly26.2 eDPS

Worth Powering Up?

Stronger than the baseline against 22 of 135 Tier 5 and Mega bosses.

The baseline 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 baseline would. Level 40, 15/15/15, no weather boost.

  1. Mega SharpedoMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++2.8% Gainover Lucario
  2. Mega AbsolMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++2.1% Gainover Blaziken
  3. Mega TyranitarMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.7% Gainover Blaziken
  4. Mega KangaskhanMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.6% Gainover Blaziken
  5. Mega GlalieMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.4% Gainover Blaziken
  6. Mega GyaradosMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.4% Gainover Lucario
  7. Mega LopunnyMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.3% Gainover Blaziken
  8. Mega SteelixMega RaidFightingCounterFightingBrick Break++1.2% Gainover Blaziken

CP by Level

Encounter
Level
Guaranteed CP
Max CP
Research15150710/10/10157315/15/15
Raids & Eggs20201010/10/10209715/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25251210/10/10262115/15/15
L404032210/0/0367015/15/15
L505036420/0/0414915/15/15
L51 (Best Buddy)5136850/0/0419915/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 1515731380
Level 2020971840
Level 2526212301
Level 3031462761
Level 3534082991
Level 4036703221
Level 4539063428
Level 5041493642
Level 5141993685

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 Move75 Candy, 75,000 Stardust
Height / Weight1.6 m / 99 kg
Gender Ratio
Genderless
TradingNot TradableNot Transferable

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

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs2/15/151500 CP at Level 15
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#12/15/15150015100.00%
#21/15/1514951599.62%
#32/14/1514971599.59%
#43/13/1515001599.54%
#53/15/1314971599.28%
#60/15/1514891599.25%
#74/14/1315001599.24%
#81/14/1514921599.21%
#90/7/12150015.599.20%
#102/13/1514941599.18%

A 15/15/15 ranks #2661 of 4,096, with 93.59% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/9/152500 CP at Level 25.5
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/9/15250025.5100.00%
#20/13/12250025.599.98%
#30/10/14249825.599.58%
#40/8/15249525.599.57%
#52/15/1424942599.57%
#60/12/12249525.599.57%
#70/14/11249825.599.54%
#83/14/1424982599.53%
#91/7/15249925.599.53%
#101/11/12249925.599.53%

A 15/15/15 ranks #2072 of 4,096, with 95.62% 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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