Hyper Beam

Hyper Beam is a Charged Attack of type Normal in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 150 damage and it costs 100 energy. In GO Battle League, Hyper Beam deals 150 damage and costs 80 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Hyper Beam effectiveness against other Pokémon types


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Hyper Beam Adventure Effects

Hyper Beam has no Adventure Effects.

Hyper Beam in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Charged Attack
Type	Normal
Power	150
Energy	100
Animation Duration	4.0s
Damage Window	3.5s - 3.8s
DPS	37.50 Damage per second
DPE	1.50 Damage per Energy

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	DPS
Wrap	60	33	3.0s	20.00
Hyper Beam	150	100	4.0s	37.50
Vise Grip	35	33	2.0s	17.50
Swift	65	50	3.0s	21.67
Horn Attack	45	33	2.0s	22.50
Stomp	50	50	1.5s	33.33
Hyper Fang	80	50	2.5s	32.00
Body Slam	50	33	2.0s	25.00
Rest	50	33	2.0s	25.00
Struggle	35	0	2.0s	17.50
Wrap	25	33	3.0s	8.33
Wrap	25	33	3.0s	8.33
Last Resort	90	50	3.0s	30.00
Skull Bash	130	100	3.0s	43.33
Crush Claw	0	0	2.0s	0
Giga Impact	200	100	4.5s	44.44
Frustration	10	33	2.0s	5.00
Return	25	33	0.5s	50.00
Horn Drill	9000	25	2.0s	4500.00
Techno Blast	120	100	2.0s	60.00
Tri Attack	75	50	2.5s	30.00
Weather Ball	55	33	1.5s	36.67
Boomburst	150	100	2.5s	60.00
Crush Grip	210	100	2.0s	105.00
Gulp Missile (Gulping)	0	0	2.5s	0
Gulp Missile (Gorging)	0	0	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
NOT_FOUND	0	100	2.5s	0
Max Strike	250	100	2.5s	100.00
Max Shield	250	100	2.5s	100.00
Max Heal	250	100	2.5s	100.00
G-Max Gold Rush	350	100	2.5s	140.00
G-Max Cuddle	350	100	2.5s	140.00
G-Max Replenish	350	100	2.5s	140.00

Hyper Beam in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Charged Attack
Type	Normal
Power	150
Energy	80
Duration	6 Turns
DPS	1.88 Damage per second
DPE	1.88 Damage per Energy
Tags	Nuke

Special effects

Hyper Beam has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPE	PWR	ENG
Wrap Spam / BaitDebuff Special Wrap has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	1.56	70	45
Hyper Beam Nuke	1.88	150	80
Vise Grip Spam / Bait	1.75	70	40
Swift General	1.57	55	35
Horn Attack Spam / Bait	1.14	40	35
Stomp General	1.38	55	40
Hyper Fang General	1.60	80	50
Body Slam Spam / Bait	1.63	65	40
Rest Spam / Bait	1.43	50	35
Struggle Spam / Bait	0.35	35	100
Wrap Spam / Bait	0.56	25	45
Wrap Spam / Bait	0.56	25	45
Last Resort General	1.64	90	55
Skull Bash NukeBoost Special Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Defense by 25.0%	1.73	130	75
Crush Claw Spam / Bait	-
Giga Impact Nuke	1.88	150	80
Frustration Spam / Bait	0.14	10	70
Return Spam / Bait	1.86	130	70
Horn Drill Spam / Bait	-
Techno Blast Nuke	2.18	120	55
Tri Attack GeneralDebuff Special Tri Attack has a 50.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0% Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	1.30	65	50
Weather Ball Spam / Bait	1.71	60	35
Boomburst Nuke	2.14	150	70
Crush Grip Nuke	2.20	110	50
Gulp Missile (Gulping) Spam / BaitDebuff Special Gulp Missile (Gulping) has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	-	0	0
Gulp Missile (Gorging) Spam / BaitDebuff Special Gulp Missile (Gorging) has a 100.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 33.3%	-	0	0
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
NOT_FOUND High Energy	-
Max Strike High Energy	-
Max Shield High Energy	-
Max Heal High Energy	-
G-Max Gold Rush High Energy	-
G-Max Cuddle High Energy	-
G-Max Replenish High Energy	-

Strongest Pokémon with Hyper Beam

Configuration

#	Name	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score
1	Mega Mewtwo Y	Confusion	Hyper Beam *	21.82	678.8	20.2
2	Mega Mewtwo X	Counter *	Hyper Beam *	21.52	646.9	19.9
3	Shadow Mewtwo	Confusion	Hyper Beam *	18.69	369.4	16.6
4	Mega Dragonite	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	16.69	543.5	15.5
5	Shadow Dragonite	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	17.31	362.1	15.5
6	Mega Lopunny	Pound	Hyper Beam	16.70	366.4	15.0
7	Shadow Porygon-Z	Lock-On	Hyper Beam	17.25	264.7	14.8
8	Mewtwo	Confusion	Hyper Beam *	15.77	374.0	14.3
9	Mega Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Hyper Beam	15.51	385.2	14.1
10	Aria Forme Meloetta	Quick Attack	Hyper Beam	14.75	446.1	13.6
11	Dragonite	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	14.59	366.3	13.3
12	Shadow Ursaring	Metal Claw	Hyper Beam	15.22	235.2	13.1
13	Porygon-Z	Lock-On	Hyper Beam	14.83	273.1	13.1
14	Yveltal	Snarl	Hyper Beam	13.72	376.8	12.6
15	Shadow Snorlax	Lick	Hyper Beam	13.70	380.7	12.6
16	Genesect	Metal Claw	Hyper Beam	13.66	289.7	12.2
17	Shadow Unfezant	Air Slash	Hyper Beam	14.18	205.2	12.1
18	Shadow Porygon2	Lock-On	Hyper Beam	13.62	247.0	12.0
19	Shadow Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Hyper Beam	13.71	214.4	11.8
20	Incarnate Forme Tornadus	Air Slash	Hyper Beam	13.24	252.7	11.7
21	Duraludon	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	13.08	257.5	11.6
22	Ursaring	Metal Claw	Hyper Beam	13.12	243.4	11.6
23	Shadow Luxray	Snarl	Hyper Beam	13.44	206.5	11.6
24	Deoxys (Normal Forme)	Zen Headbutt	Hyper Beam	14.28	147.8	11.5
25	Shadow Ambipom	Scratch	Hyper Beam	13.27	179.6	11.2
26	Shadow Milotic	Waterfall	Hyper Beam	12.29	291.6	11.1
27	Shadow Aurorus	Rock Throw	Hyper Beam	12.36	270.3	11.1
28	Shadow Obstagoon	Lick	Hyper Beam	12.31	255.5	11.0
29	Zygarde (50% Form)	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	11.66	384.7	10.8
30	Zygarde	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	11.66	384.7	10.8
31	Snorlax	Lick	Hyper Beam	11.51	383.8	10.7
32	Unfezant	Air Slash	Hyper Beam	12.25	212.6	10.7
33	Regidrago	Dragon Breath *	Hyper Beam	11.67	295.5	10.6
34	Melmetal	Thunder Shock	Hyper Beam	11.41	343.2	10.5
35	Celebi	Confusion	Hyper Beam	11.43	324.3	10.5
36	Regieleki	Thunder Shock	Hyper Beam	12.22	184.6	10.5
37	Druddigon	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	11.81	228.9	10.5
38	Porygon2	Lock-On	Hyper Beam	11.62	252.9	10.4
39	Zygarde Complete Form	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	10.96	517.4	10.4
40	Aerodactyl	Rock Throw	Hyper Beam	11.70	219.6	10.3
41	Mew	Pound	Hyper Beam	11.03	312.8	10.1
42	Luxray	Snarl	Hyper Beam	11.50	212.2	10.1
43	Mega Malamar	Psywave	Hyper Beam	11.02	301.5	10.1
44	Ambipom	Scratch	Hyper Beam	11.56	187.8	10.0
45	Cinccino	Pound	Hyper Beam	11.69	174.3	10.0
46	Shadow Wailord	Water Gun	Hyper Beam	11.34	183.8	9.8
47	Shadow Slaking	Yawn	Hyper Beam	10.77	255.7	9.8
48	Zygarde (10% Form)	Dragon Tail	Hyper Beam	11.07	173.6	9.6
49	Milotic	Waterfall	Hyper Beam	10.36	295.0	9.5
50	Obstagoon	Lick	Hyper Beam	10.48	260.9	9.5

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