Mega Zygarde

Mega Zygarde is a Legendary Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 7,597 CP and is weak to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Dragon Tail / Earthquake. It is boosted by Windy and Sunny weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

Mega Zygarde Stats and Max CP

404 ATK
181 DEF
415 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
8589 CP
Lvl 40
7597 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
5426 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
4341 CP
Lvl 15 Research
3256 CP

Mega Zygarde's Tier Ranking

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Mega Zygarde Type Chart

Mega Zygarde takes increased damage from:Mega Zygarde takes increased damage from:

IceIce256.0%
DragonDragon160.0%
FairyFairy160.0%

Mega Zygarde takes reduced damage from:Mega Zygarde takes reduced damage from:

ElectricElectric24.4%
FireFire62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%
RockRock62.5%

Mega Zygarde best moveset

Moves

Dragon Tail + Earthquake

Mega Zygarde's best moveset is Dragon Tail and Earthquake, with 25.27 DPS (damage per second) and 1147.0 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Windy and Sunny weather.
1.DragonDragon TailGroundEarthquake24.0825.271147.0
2.DragonDragon TailDragonOutrage24.0525.231145.3
3.DarkBiteDragonOutrage22.1223.221054.2
4.DragonDragon TailNormalHyper Beam21.9823.081047.6
5.PsychicZen HeadbuttDragonOutrage21.8422.931040.9
6.DarkBiteGroundEarthquake21.2722.331013.9
7.DragonDragon TailGroundBulldoze20.9221.96997.1
8.PsychicZen HeadbuttGroundEarthquake20.6621.70984.9

Fast Attacks

  • DarkBite640.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Bite
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy4
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage2
    Energy4

    Effects
    Bite has no special effects.
    See Bite details page ↗
  • DragonDragon Tail1481.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Dragon Tail
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage14
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy12

    Effects
    Dragon Tail has no special effects.
    See Dragon Tail details page ↗
  • PsychicZen Headbutt1191.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Zen Headbutt
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FightingFighting
      • PoisonPoison
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 39.1%
      • DarkDark
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage11
    Energy9
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage8
    Energy6

    Effects
    Zen Headbutt has no special effects.
    See Zen Headbutt details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • DarkCrunch65333.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Crunch
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GhostGhost
      • PsychicPsychic
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • DarkDark
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage65
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • fogFog
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.1s - 2.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage70
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Crunch has a 20.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Crunch details page ↗
  • DragonOutrage110504.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Outrage
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • DragonDragon
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage110
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • windyWindy
    Duration4.0s
    Damage window2.6s - 3.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage110
    Energy60

    Effects
    Outrage has no special effects.
    See Outrage details page ↗
  • GroundEarthquake1401003.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Earthquake
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • PoisonPoison
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • ElectricElectric
    • 62.5%
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 39.1%
      • FlyingFlying
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.6s - 3.4s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage120
    Energy65

    Effects
    Earthquake has no special effects.
    See Earthquake details page ↗
  • GroundBulldoze80503.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Bulldoze
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • PoisonPoison
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • ElectricElectric
    • 62.5%
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 39.1%
      • FlyingFlying
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.6s - 3.1s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy55

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Bulldoze has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Bulldoze details page ↗
  • NormalHyper Beam1501004.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Hyper Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage150
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration4.0s
    Damage window3.5s - 3.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage150
    Energy80

    Effects
    Hyper Beam has no special effects.
    See Hyper Beam details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Mega Zygarde's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Mega Zygarde'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 Mega Zygarde has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Mega Zygarde CP Chart

CP Chart

Mega Zygarde reaches a maximum of 7,597 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 4,209–4,341 CP, rising to 5,262–5,426 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 3,157–3,256 CP.

Max CPMax CP7597 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch3157 CP - 3256 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs4209 CP - 4341 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids4209 CP - 4341 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
5262 CP - 5426 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

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

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
1107 CP2336 CP3566 CP
4795 CP51024 CP61254 CP
71483 CP81712 CP91942 CP
102171 CP112388 CP122605 CP
132822 CP143039 CP153256 CP
163473 CP173690 CP183907 CP
194124 CP204341 CP214558 CP
224775 CP234992 CP245209 CP
255426 CP265643 CP275861 CP
286078 CP296295 CP306512 CP
316620 CP326729 CP336837 CP
346946 CP357054 CP367163 CP
377271 CP387380 CP397488 CP
407597 CP417693 CP427790 CP
437888 CP447986 CP458085 CP
468185 CP478285 CP488385 CP
498487 CP508589 CP

Pokédex information

Kalos
Pokédex Number#718
Height5 m
Weight305 kg
RegionGeneration 6
Can be tradedNot Allowed
Buddy distance20 km
ReleasedNo
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferNot Allowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy3
Stardust100
Additional Move Cost
Candy100
Stardust100000

Evolution Chart

Mega Zygarde has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Zygarde

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Zygarde's Dragon and Ground-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Mega Zygarde.

Dragon Dragon

Ground Ground

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

Mega Zygarde Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Mega Zygarde 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 Mega Zygarde in Pokémon GO.

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

No encounter data available

Sprites

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Mega Zygarde high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Mega Zygarde. 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

Mega Zygarde Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Mega Zygarde Pokédex entries

Kalos
VersionsPokédex entry
X, Omega RubyWhen the Kalos region’s ecosystem falls into disarray, it appears and reveals its secret power.
Y, Alpha SapphireIt’s hypothesized that it’s monitoring those who destroy the ecosystem from deep in the cave where it lives.
SunThis is Zygarde’s form when it has gathered 50% of its cells. It wipes out all those who oppose it, showing not a shred of mercy.
MoonIt’s thought to be monitoring the ecosystem. There are rumors that even greater power lies hidden within it.
Ultra SunThis is Zygarde’s form when about half of its pieces have been assembled. It plays the role of monitoring the ecosystem.
Ultra MoonSome say it can change to an even more powerful form when battling those who threaten the ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Mega Zygarde’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Dragon and Ground-type Pokémon, Mega Zygarde is especially weak against Ice-type moves, and weak against Dragon and Fairy-type moves.

What are the best moves for Mega Zygarde in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Mega Zygarde in Pokémon GO are Dragon Tail and Earthquake. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 25.267 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 1,147.005.

How does Mega Zygarde perform in Raids?

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

How does Mega Zygarde rank as a Dragon-type attacker?

Mega Zygarde's performance as a Dragon-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

What Mega Pokémon boost Mega Zygarde?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Mega Zygarde: Mega Charizard X, Mega Dragonite, Mega Ampharos, Mega Sceptile, Mega Altaria, Mega Salamence, Mega Latias, Mega Latios, Mega Rayquaza, Mega Garchomp, Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, and Mega Garchomp.

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

Mega Zygarde’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 7597 CP and 8589 CP at Level 50.

Can Mega Zygarde be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Mega Zygarde cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Mega Zygarde Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Mega Zygarde cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.