Rayquaza #0384 Mega

DragonFlying


Max CPL405713L506458L51 · Best Buddy6535
Buddy Distance20 km per Candy
ReleasedAug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Mega Evolution400 Mega Energy the first time
After ThatFree after a 7-day rest, or 80 Mega Energy to skip it

Type Effectiveness

Rayquaza takes 256% from Ice, and 160% from Rock, Dragon and Fairy moves.

Weak ×2.6
Ice
Weak ×1.6
RockDragonFairy
Resists ×0.6
FireWaterFightingBug
Resists ×0.4
GrassGround

Mega Rayquaza is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO, doubly weak to Ice and weak to Rock, Dragon and Fairy.

It reaches 6458 CP at level 50, or 6535 as a Best Buddy.

Its best raid moveset is Dragon Tail with Dragon Ascent, which needs its own item at Mega Level 3 (Max).

Rayquaza
Normal
Shiny Rayquaza
Shiny

Base Stats

Attack377
Defense210
Stamina227

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

Best Movesets

LevelFast MoveCharged MoveDPS
BaseDragonDragon TailFlyingDragon Ascent26.1
HighDragonDragon TailFlyingDragon Ascent26.1
MaxDragonDragon TailFlyingDragon Ascent26.1
All Movesets At
Scales Mega move power up to 1.2×. This Mega cannot reach Super Max.
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
DragonDragon TailFlyingDragon Ascent26.1661
2FlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon Ascent24.9631
3DragonDragon TailDragonBreaking Swipe22.5571
4DragonDragon TailDragonOutrage21.1536
5FlyingAir SlashDragonBreaking Swipe21.0533
6FlyingAir SlashDragonOutrage20.1508
7DragonDragon TailFlyingHurricane19.8502
8DragonDragon TailFlyingAerial Ace18.6470
4 More Pairings
#Fast MoveCharged MoveDPSTDO
9FlyingAir SlashFlyingHurricane18.1460
10FlyingAir SlashFlyingAerial Ace17.5443
11DragonDragon TailRockAncient Power16.4414
12FlyingAir SlashRockAncient Power15.5392

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
Dragon TailDragon1481.0s14.08.0
Air SlashFlying1281.0s12.08.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Time
DPS
DPE
Breaking SwipeEDragon45331.0s45.01.36
HurricaneEFlying1051002.5s42.01.05
Dragon AscentKFlying140503.5s40.02.80
OutrageDragon110504.0s27.52.20
Aerial AceFlying55332.5s22.01.67
Ancient PowerRock70333.5s20.02.12

Fast Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
Turns
DPT
EPT
Air SlashFlying9933.03.0
Dragon TailDragon91233.04.0

Charged Moves

Move
Type
Power
Energy
DPE
Dragon AscentKFlying110452.44
OutrageDragon110601.83
HurricaneEFlying110601.83
Aerial AceFlying60451.33
Ancient PowerRock60451.33
Breaking SwipeEDragon50501.00

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

E
Elite TM: only an Elite TM teaches it now.
K
Key Item: Dragon Ascent is taught with the Pokémon’s own item, not a TM.
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Top Counters

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

  1. 1White KyuremIceIce FangIceIce Burn42.2 eDPS
  2. 2Mega Mewtwo YPsychicPsycho CutIceIce Beam37.9 eDPS
  3. 3Shadow MamoswineIcePowder SnowIceAvalanche35.6 eDPS
  4. 4EternatusDragonDragon TailDragonDynamax CannonE32.0 eDPS
  5. 5Mega RayquazaDragonDragon TailDragonBreaking SwipeE31.9 eDPS
  6. 6Shadow WeavileIceIce ShardIceTriple Axel31.8 eDPS

Worth Powering Up?

Stronger than the everyday pick against 90 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. PheromosaTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+14.1% Gainover Salamence
  2. Mega HeracrossMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+9.3% Gainover Salamence
  3. BuzzwoleTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+8.9% Gainover Salamence
  4. Mega MedichamMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+8.1% Gainover Chandelure
  5. Mega VictreebelMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+8.1% Gainover Salamence
  6. VirizionTier 5 RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+7.4% Gainover Salamence
  7. Mega BeedrillMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+7.2% Gainover Salamence
  8. Mega BlazikenMega RaidFlyingAir SlashFlyingDragon AscentK+6.3% Gainover Salamence

CP by Level

Encounter
Level
Guaranteed CP
Max CP
Research15236510/10/10244815/15/15
Raids & Eggs20315310/10/10326415/15/15
Weather-Boosted Raids25394210/10/10408015/15/15
L404051410/0/0571315/15/15
L505058120/0/0645815/15/15
L51 · Best Buddy5158810/0/0653515/15/15
All Power-Up Levels (L15–L51)
Level
15/15/15
0/0/0
Level 1524482203
Level 2032642937
Level 2540803672
Level 3048974406
Level 3553054773
Level 4057135141
Level 4560805471
Level 5064585812
Level 5165355881

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 Move100 Candy · 100,000 Stardust
Height / Weight10.8 m · 392 kg
Gender Ratio
Genderless
TradingNot TradableNot Transferable

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

PvP IV Spreads

Great League

1500 CP Cap
Best IVs4/15/141500 CP at level 9.5
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#14/15/1415009.5100.00%
#25/14/1415009.599.81%
#33/15/1414969.599.73%
#43/15/1514999.599.73%
#54/14/1414969.599.55%
#64/14/1514999.599.55%
#72/15/1414929.599.47%
#82/15/1514959.599.47%
#95/13/1414979.599.37%
#105/13/1515009.599.37%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1875 of 4,096, with 94.20% of the best stat product.

Great League Rankings on PvPoke

Ultra League

2500 CP Cap
Best IVs0/13/152500 CP at level 16
RankIVsCPLevel% of Best
#10/13/15250016100.00%
#20/14/1324951699.66%
#31/15/1124971699.59%
#40/12/1524951699.55%
#51/13/1324961699.48%
#62/14/1124981699.41%
#71/11/1524961699.36%
#83/15/925001699.33%
#90/15/1124911699.33%
#100/15/1224961699.33%

A 15/15/15 ranks #1993 of 4,096, with 95.30% 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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