Mew
#151 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Mew
The best moves for Mew are Snarl and Psychic when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Volt Switch and Overheat deal the most damage per turn.
Defending
8.7DPS
38DPS
Trainer Battles
4EPT
2.36DPE
Evolution
Mew currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Game images
Mew, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mew is a mythical Psychic Pokémon. It is weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Mew's best moveset is Snarl & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 3,691.
About
"Mew is said to possess the genetic composition of all Pokémon. It is capable of making itself invisible at will, so it entirely avoids notice even if it approaches people."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Steel Wing | 14 | 14 |
| Dragon Tail | 14 | 14 |
| Poison Jab | 13 | 13 |
| Waterfall | 13 | 13 |
| Shadow Claw | 6 | 12 |
| Pound | 6 | 12 |
| Rock Smash | 17 | 11.3 |
| Frost Breath | 11 | 11 |
| Snarl | 11 | 11 |
| Cut | 5 | 10 |
| Struggle Bug | 15 | 10 |
| Infestation | 9 | 9 |
| Volt Switch | 13 | 8.7 |
| Charge Beam | 7 | 7 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Psyshock | 60 | 3 | 2.18 |
| Ancient Power | 70 | 3 | 2.12 |
| Flame Charge | 70 | 3 | 2.12 |
| Dazzling Gleam | 100 | 2 | 2 |
| Ice Beam | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | 1 | 1.8 |
| Wild Charge | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Grass Knot | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Energy Ball | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Gyro Ball | 85 | 2 | 1.7 |
| Overheat | 160 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Thunderbolt | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Dark Pulse | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Bulldoze | 80 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Hyper Beam | 150 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Rock Slide | 75 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Focus Blast | 140 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Dragon Claw | 45 | 3 | 1.36 |
| Blizzard | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Low Sweep | 40 | 3 | 1.21 |
| Surf | 60 | 2 | 1.2 |
| Stone Edge | 105 | 1 | 1.05 |
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| Thunder | 100 | 1 | 1 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Counters & Raids
What counters Mew?
Mew is weak to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.
The best counter to Mew is Mega Gengar with Lick and Shadow Ball, followed by Dawn Wings Necrozma, Mega Chandelure and Mega Beedrill.
The top Mew counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Gengar | 100% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 99% | |
| Dawn Wings Necrozma | 99% | |
| Mega Gengar | 96% | |
| Mega Gengar | 96% | |
| Mega Gengar | 95% | |
| Mega Chandelure | 95% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 95% | |
| Mega Absol | 93% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
210 |
| Defense |
|
210 |
| Stamina |
|
225 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 189 |
Size
| Height | 0.4 m |
| Weight | 4 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Max CP
| Level 15 | 1,399 |
| Level 40 | 3,265 |