Mega Blaziken is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#257, Generation 3). With a max CP of 4,704 and base stats of 329/168/190 (Atk/Def/Sta), Mega Blaziken has a total stat product of 687. Mega Blaziken's best moveset is Counter and Aura Sphere, making it a competitive Fighting-type attacker for raids.
Mega Blaziken is weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, Water-type moves. It resists Bug, Dark, Fire, Grass, Ice, Steel-type attacks. Mega Blaziken is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Rankings
Counter
Aura Sphere
Fire Spin
Blast Burn
Ember
Brave Bird
Ember
Stone Edge
Ember
Overheat
Ember
Overheat
Ember
Overheat
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Mega Blaziken's best offensive moveset is Counter combined with Aura Sphere, achieving 22.0 DPS and 440 TDO as a Fighting-type attacker (ranked #1, Tier S). Alternatively, Mega Blaziken can serve as a Fire-type attacker with Fire Spin and Blast Burn (#1, Tier S).
In Great League PvP, Mega Blaziken runs Ember and Overheat, ranked #47 (Tier A) with a 59.75% win rate. In Ultra League PvP, Mega Blaziken runs Ember and Overheat, ranked #39 (Tier A) with a 63.35% win rate. In Master League PvP, Mega Blaziken runs Ember and Overheat, ranked #10 (Tier A) with a 71.27% win rate. Mega Blaziken has access to 3 fast moves and 7 charged moves, giving trainers flexibility depending on the battle format.
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Counter (13 DPS), while Ember generates energy the fastest (10 EPS). Note that Blast Burn, Stone Edge are Elite TM moves and cannot be obtained through regular TMs.
Raid Guide
Mega Blaziken as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsMega Blaziken is not currently available as a raid boss. When Mega Blaziken returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Mega Blaziken from raids would have 2377 CP at level 20, or 2972 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Mega Blaziken
Mega Blaziken is weak to Flying, Ground, Psychic, Water-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
Mega Blaziken as Raid Counter
Mega Blaziken is an effective raid counter against the following Pokemon.
How to Get Mega Blaziken
Mega Blaziken evolves from Blaziken using Candy.
Walking Mega Blaziken as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km. It also earns 15 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.
To Mega Evolve Mega Blaziken, you need Mega Energy. The initial Mega Evolution requires 200 Mega Energy, with subsequent Mega Evolutions costing less based on your Mega Level. You can earn Mega Blaziken's Mega Energy by completing Mega Raids, walking Mega Blaziken as your buddy (15 Mega Energy per km after the first Mega Evolution), or through special research tasks and events.
Mega Blaziken Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Mega Blaziken in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Mega Blaziken from raids or eggs will show 2,377 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Mega Blaziken is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokemon with a stat total of 687. With its high Attack stat (329), Mega Blaziken is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Flying, Ground, Psychic, Water-type moves when using Mega Blaziken. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Mega Blaziken's performance.
Mega Blaziken's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 7 charged moves available, a second move gives Mega Blaziken much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Mega Blaziken?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Highly Recommended
Mega Blaziken is a top-tier Fighting-type attacker in Pokemon GO, ranked #1 overall with a Tier S rating. With a max CP of 4,704 at level 50 and base stats of 329/168/190 (Atk/Def/Sta), it excels as a raid attacker. Prioritize powering up to level 40+ using Counter and Aura Sphere for maximum damage output. This is one of the strongest Fighting-type options available and worth investing your Stardust and Candy into immediately.
In PvP (Great League), Mega Blaziken is ranked #47 (Tier A) with a 59.75% win rate. It's a meta-relevant pick worth building a second move for.