Yanmega

YanmegaBug Flying
  • rain
  • windy
Yanmega is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon

Yanmega is a Bug and Flying-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,946 CP and is weak to Rock, Electric, Fire, Flying, and Ice-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Bug Bite / Bug Buzz. It is boosted by Rain and Windy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Yanmega Stats and Max CP

231 ATK
156 DEF
200 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
3330 CP
Lvl 40
2946 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
2104 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1683 CP
Lvl 15 Research
1262 CP

Yanmega's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
Gym DefenderGym Defender
BugBug-type
FlyingFlying-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League
Master LeagueMaster League

Yanmega Type Chart

Yanmega takes increased damage from:Yanmega takes increased damage from:

RockRock256.0%
ElectricElectric160.0%
FireFire160.0%
FlyingFlying160.0%
IceIce160.0%

Yanmega takes reduced damage from:Yanmega takes reduced damage from:

GroundGround24.4%
FightingFighting39.1%
GrassGrass39.1%
BugBug62.5%

Yanmega best moveset

Moves

Bug Bite + Bug Buzz

Yanmega's best Bug-type moveset is Bug Bite / Bug Buzz, with 13.35 DPS and 257.7 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Yanmega ranks #22 (B Tier) as a Bug attacker with that moveset.
1.BugBug BiteBugBug Buzz11.8513.35257.7
2.FlyingWing AttackBugBug Buzz11.3812.82247.4
3.BugBug BiteFlyingAerial Ace10.5711.91229.8
4.FlyingWing AttackFlyingAerial Ace10.1911.48221.6
5.BugBug BiteRockAncient Power9.1010.25197.9
6.FlyingWing AttackRockAncient Power8.849.97192.4

Fast Attacks

  • BugBug Bite560.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Bug Bite
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage5
    Energy6
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage4
    Energy3

    Effects
    Bug Bite has no special effects.
    See Bug Bite details page ↗
  • FlyingWing Attack10111.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Wing Attack
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage10
    Energy11
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy8

    Effects
    Wing Attack has no special effects.
    See Wing Attack details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • BugBug Buzz95503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Bug Buzz
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage95
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window1.8s - 2.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy60

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Bug Buzz has a 30.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Bug Buzz details page ↗
  • FlyingAerial Ace55332.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Aerial Ace
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window2.0s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy45

    Effects
    Aerial Ace has no special effects.
    See Aerial Ace details page ↗
  • RockAncient Power70333.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Ancient Power
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage70
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.9s - 3.1s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage60
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Ancient Power has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Ancient Power details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Yanmega's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Yanmega's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Yanmega has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Yanmega CP Chart

CP Chart

Yanmega reaches a maximum of 2,946 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,605–1,683 CP, rising to 2,007–2,104 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,204–1,262 CP.

Max CPMax CP2946 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1204 CP - 1262 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1605 CP - 1683 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1605 CP - 1683 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
2007 CP - 2104 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Yanmega Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
141 CP2130 CP3219 CP
4308 CP5397 CP6486 CP
7575 CP8664 CP9753 CP
10841 CP11926 CP121010 CP
131094 CP141178 CP151262 CP
161346 CP171430 CP181515 CP
191599 CP201683 CP211767 CP
221851 CP231935 CP242020 CP
252104 CP262188 CP272272 CP
282356 CP292441 CP302525 CP
312567 CP322609 CP332651 CP
342693 CP352735 CP362777 CP
372819 CP382861 CP392903 CP
402946 CP412983 CP423021 CP
433058 CP443097 CP453135 CP
463173 CP473212 CP483251 CP
493291 CP503330 CP

Pokédex information

Sinnoh
Pokédex Number#469
Height1.9 m
Weight51.5 kg
RegionGeneration 4
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy50
Stardust50000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
YanmaYanma
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
  • Special Item: Sinnoh Stone
YanmegaYanmega
  • Yanma evolves into Yanmega which costs 100 Candy. You need to use a Sinnoh Stone to evolve.

Mega Pokémon that boost Yanmega

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Yanmega's Bug and Flying-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Yanmega.

Bug Bug

Flying Flying

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
  • Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
  • Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Yanmega Candy296 Yanmega Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Yanmega Candy10 Yanmega Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Yanmega Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Yanmega Candy-

Yanmega Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Yanmega from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Yanmega in Pokémon GO.

Yanmega family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Yanmega in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

YanmaYanma
YanmegaYanmega

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
YanmegaYanmegaYanmegaScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmYanmegaYanmega
0.93 m0.95 m1.9 m2.85 m2.95 m

Yanmega's height ranges from 0.93 m to 2.95 m, with the average being 1.9 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Yanmega in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.931 m0.95 m
3′01″3′01″
XS0.95 m1.9 m
3′01″6′03″
M1.425 m2.375 m
4′08″7′10″
XL2.375 m2.85 m
7′10″9′04″
XXL2.85 m2.945 m
9′04″9′08″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_ELECTRIC
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability20.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability30.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance1
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Yanmega

Yanmega high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Yanmega. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Yanmega Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Yanmega Pokédex entries

Sinnoh
VersionsPokédex entry
Diamond, PearlBy churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries to foes.
Platinum, Black, WhiteIts jaw power is incredible. It is adept at biting apart foes while flying by at high speed.
HeartGoldThis six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced.
SoulSilverThe beat of its wings is so powerful that it accidentally dislodges full-grown trees when it takes off in flight.
Black 2, White 2It prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed.
X, Omega RubyIt prefers to battle by biting apart foes’ heads instantly while flying by at high speed.
Y, Alpha SapphireThis six-legged Pokémon is easily capable of transporting an adult in flight. The wings on its tail help it stay balanced.
Legends: ArceusExtremely violent. When hunting, it wastes none of its energy, aiming only for prey's most vulnerable spots. Any who manage to tame this Pokémon must be of incredible bravery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Yanmega’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Bug and Flying-type Pokémon, Yanmega is especially weak against Rock-type moves, and weak against Electric, Fire, Flying, and Ice-type moves.

What are the best moves for Yanmega in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Yanmega in Pokémon GO are Bug Bite and Bug Buzz. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 13.354 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 257.749.

How does Yanmega perform in Raids?

Yanmega's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Yanmega rank as a Bug-type attacker?

Yanmega is a B-Tier Bug-type attacker, ranking at number #22 with limited utility in specific matchups.

How does Yanmega rank as a Flying-type attacker?

Yanmega is a D-Tier Flying-type attacker, struggling in Raids due to its lower stats or suboptimal moveset.

What Mega Pokémon boost Yanmega?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Yanmega: Mega Beedrill, Mega Pinsir, Mega Scizor, Mega Heracross, Primal Kyogre, Mega Charizard Y, Mega Pidgeot, Mega Pinsir, Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Dragonite, Mega Skarmory, Mega Salamence, Mega Rayquaza, and Mega Staraptor.

What is Yanmega’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Yanmega’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2946 CP and 3330 CP at Level 50.

Can Yanmega be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yanmega can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Yanmega Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Yanmega cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.