Mightyena
#262 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Mightyena
The best moves for Mightyena are Bite and Play Rough when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Sucker Punch and Crunch deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
14.4DPS
30DPS
Trainer Battles
3.5EPT
1.87DPE
Evolution
There are 2 Pokémon in the Poochyena family. Mightyena evolves from Poochyena for 50 Candy.
Game images
Mightyena, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mightyena is a Dark Pokémon which evolves from Poochyena. It is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Mightyena's best moveset is Bite & Play Rough and it has a Max CP of 2,177.
About
"Mightyena gives obvious signals when it is preparing to attack. It starts to growl deeply and then flattens its body. This Pokémon will bite savagely with its sharply pointed fangs."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 14.4 |
| Fire Fang | 13 | 13 |
| Sucker Punch | 5 | 12 |
| Thunder Fang | 10 | 10 |
| Ice Fang | 12 | 8 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crunch | 65 | 3 | 2.36 |
| Play Rough | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Poison Fang | 30 | 3 | 0.91 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
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 Mightyena?
Mightyena is weak to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.
The best counter to Mightyena is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Mega Beedrill.
The top Mightyena 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 Lucario | 100% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 99% | |
| Mega Mewtwo X | 96% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 94% | |
| Mega Lucario | 89% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 83% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 82% | |
| Mega Gallade | 81% | |
| Mega Beedrill | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
171 |
| Defense |
|
132 |
| Stamina |
|
172 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 147 |
Size
| Height | 0.99 m |
| Weight | 37 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
825 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,100 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,651 |
|
Level 40 |
1,926 |
|
Level 50 |
2,177 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,375 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,788 |