Mega Blaziken

#257 (Hoenn)

#258 Mudkip ›

Pokémon type

Fire

Fighting

Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Cloudy weather

Mega Blaziken weaknesses

Mega Blaziken is weak to Flying, Ground, Water and Psychic-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Mega Blaziken is resistant to Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Dark-type moves, and doubly resistant to Bug-type moves.

63%

39%

Best moveset for Mega Blaziken

The best moves for Mega Blaziken are Counter and Aura Sphere when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Ember and Overheat deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Counter

15.6DPS

Aura Sphere

60DPS

Defending

Counter

15.6DPS

Blast Burn Elite TM

41.1DPS

Trainer Battles

Ember

4.5EPT

Overheat

2.84DPE

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Evolution

There are 4 Pokémon in the Torchic family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Blaziken temporarily evolves into Mega Blaziken.

Evolving Mega Blaziken costs 200 Mega Energy the first time. Doing it again during the rest period that follows costs up to 40 Mega Energy, and less at higher Mega Levels.
Purified Pokémon cost less to evolve: Torchic for 22 Candy, Combusken for 90 Candy.

Forms

There are 2 different forms of Blaziken:

Normal

Mega Evolution

Game images

Mega Blaziken, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Summary

Mega Blaziken is a Fire & Fighting Pokémon. It is weak to Flying, Ground, Water and Psychic moves. Blaziken's best moveset is Counter & Aura Sphere and it has a Max CP of 4,704.

About

"In battle, Blaziken blows out intense flames from its wrists and attacks foes courageously. The stronger the foe, the more intensely this Pokémon's wrists burn."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Counter	13	9	15.6
Fire Spin	13	9	15.6
Ember	10	10	12

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Blast Burn Elite TM	120	2	2.88
Aura Sphere	100	2	2.4
Overheat	160	1	1.92
Focus Blast	140	1	1.68
Blaze Kick	40	3	1.45
Brave Bird	130	1	1.3
Stone Edge Elite TM	105	1	1.05
Return Purified	25	3	0.76

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Ember	4	2	2.4	4.5
Fire Spin	11	3	4.4	3.3
Counter	8	2	4.8	3

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Overheat ▼▼ att	130	55	2.84
Blast Burn Elite TM	110	50	2.64
Aura Sphere	80	40	2.4
Focus Blast	150	75	2.4
Brave Bird ▼▼▼ def	130	55	2.36
Blaze Kick	60	35	2.06
Return Purified	130	70	1.86
Stone Edge Elite TM	100	55	1.82

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Counter 15.6 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	21.1	100%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	21.1	100%
Ember 12 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	19.9	94%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	19.6	93%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	19.6	93%
Ember 12 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	18.5	88%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	18.5	87%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	18.5	87%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	17.9	85%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	17.9	85%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	17.7	84%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	17.7	84%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	17.5	83%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	17.5	83%
Ember 12 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	17	80%
Ember 12 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	16.3	77%
Ember 12 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	15.9	76%
Ember 12 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	15.9	75%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	15.8	75%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	15.8	75%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	15.5	73%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	15.5	73%
Ember 12 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	13.9	66%
Ember 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	13.4	64%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Counter 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	8	104%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	8	104%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	7.7	100%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	7.7	100%
Ember 12 DPS	Blast Burn Elite TM 41.1 DPS	7.6	99%
Ember 12 DPS	Aura Sphere 60 DPS	7.3	95%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	6.8	88%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	6.8	88%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	6.5	84%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	6.5	84%
Ember 12 DPS	Overheat 48 DPS	6.4	84%
Ember 12 DPS	Focus Blast 48 DPS	6	79%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	6	78%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	6	78%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	5.8	76%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	5.8	76%
Ember 12 DPS	Brave Bird 65 DPS	5.5	72%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	5.5	72%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	5.5	72%
Ember 12 DPS	Blaze Kick 48 DPS	5.3	69%
Ember 12 DPS	Stone Edge Elite TM 42 DPS	4.9	64%
Counter 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	4.8	62%
Fire Spin 15.6 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	4.8	62%
Ember 12 DPS	Return Purified 50 DPS	4.1	53%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Ember 4.5 EPT	Overheat ▼▼ att 2.84 DPE	14	15.2	100%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	12	14.3	94%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Overheat ▼▼ att 2.84 DPE	18	13.9	91%
Counter 3 EPT	Overheat ▼▼ att 2.84 DPE	20	13.3	88%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Focus Blast 2.4 DPE	18	13.2	87%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	15	13.2	87%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Aura Sphere 2.4 DPE	10	13.2	87%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Brave Bird ▼▼▼ def 2.36 DPE	14	13	86%
Counter 3 EPT	Blast Burn Elite TM 2.64 DPE	18	12.7	84%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Focus Blast 2.4 DPE	24	12.4	82%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Aura Sphere 2.4 DPE	12	12.4	82%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Brave Bird ▼▼▼ def 2.36 DPE	18	12.3	81%
Counter 3 EPT	Focus Blast 2.4 DPE	26	12	79%
Counter 3 EPT	Aura Sphere 2.4 DPE	14	12	79%
Counter 3 EPT	Brave Bird ▼▼▼ def 2.36 DPE	20	11.9	78%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Blaze Kick 2.06 DPE	8	11.7	77%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Blaze Kick 2.06 DPE	12	11.3	74%
Counter 3 EPT	Blaze Kick 2.06 DPE	12	11	72%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	16	10.8	71%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	21	10.6	70%
Ember 4.5 EPT	Stone Edge Elite TM 1.82 DPE	14	10.6	70%
Fire Spin 3.3 EPT	Stone Edge Elite TM 1.82 DPE	18	10.5	69%
Counter 3 EPT	Return Purified 1.86 DPE	24	10.4	68%
Counter 3 EPT	Stone Edge Elite TM 1.82 DPE	20	10.3	68%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

Top Mega Blaziken counters

For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Mega Blaziken Raid Counters »

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Mewtwo (Shadow)

Psycho Cut

Psystrike

0.93
2
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.99
3
Moltres (Shadow)

Wing Attack

Fly

1
4
Salamence (Shadow)

Dragon Tail

Fly

1.01
5
Kyogre (Shadow)

Waterfall

Origin Pulse

1.03

The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo Y with Psycho Cut and Future Sight+.

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Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		329
Defense		168
Stamina		190

Max HP

Level 40	162
Level 50	172

Average size

Height	1.9 m
Weight	52 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	10,000
Candy	25

Other

Buddy walk distance

3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,783
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	2,377
Level 30 Max wild	3,567
Level 40	4,161
Level 50	4,704

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,972
Level 35 (wild)	3,864