Mega Falinks sits within an evolutionary family of 2 Pokémon, and where it lands in that line decides how you should treat it.
It caps at 4,149 CP with 267/229/163 base stats. It can chip in as a Bug-type attacker, though it won't top any DPS charts.
Stats
Rankings
Counter
Megahorn
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
For raids and gym battles, Mega Falinks's best offensive moveset is Counter combined with Megahorn, achieving 14.4 DPS and 246 TDO as a Bug-type attacker (ranked #22, Tier C).
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Counter (13 DPS), while Counter generates energy the fastest (9 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Mega Falinks as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsMega Falinks is not currently available as a raid boss. When Mega Falinks returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Mega Falinks from raids would have 2097 CP at level 20, or 2621 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
How to Get Mega Falinks
Mega Falinks evolves from Falinks using Candy.
Walking Mega Falinks as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km. It also earns 25 Mega Energy per km when you have Mega Evolved it before.
To Mega Evolve Mega Falinks, 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 Falinks's Mega Energy by completing Mega Raids, walking Mega Falinks as your buddy (25 Mega Energy per km after the first Mega Evolution), or through special research tasks and events.
Mega Falinks Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Mega Falinks in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Mega Falinks from raids or eggs will show 2,097 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Mega Falinks is a Fighting-type Pokemon with a stat total of 659. With its high Attack stat (267), Mega Falinks is best suited for offensive roles in both raids and PvP.
Watch out for Fairy, Flying, Psychic-type moves when using Mega Falinks. These types deal super effective damage that can cut into Mega Falinks's performance.
Mega Falinks's moves get a damage boost in Cloudy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Mega Falinks much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Mega Falinks?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Low Priority
Mega Falinks ranks #22 as a Bug-type attacker with a Tier C rating, meaning stronger options are readily available. With a max CP of 4,149 and base stats of 267/229/163, its overall performance in raids falls behind top-tier competitors. Unless Mega Falinks is a personal favorite or you have surplus Stardust and Candy, your resources are better spent on higher-ranked Bug-type attackers. Keep one for your collection but skip the power-up investment for now.