Mightyena (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Dark

Stronger attack types vs. Mightyena

160%

63%

39%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Mightyena

The best moves for Mightyena are Sucker Punch and Play Rough when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Sucker Punch

12dps

Play Rough

30dps

Defense

Ice Fang

8dps

Crunch

26dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Poochyena family. Mightyena evolves from Poochyena which costs 50 Candy.

Poochyena

Mightyena

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Mightyena, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Mightyena is a Dark Pokémon which evolves from Poochyena. It is vulnerable to Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves. Mightyena's strongest moveset is Sucker Punch & 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

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Bite	6	8	14.4
Sucker Punch	5	12	12
Fire Fang	13	9	13
Thunder Fang	10	13	10
Ice Fang	12	13.3	8

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Poison Fang	30	-22	20
Play Rough	90	-16.7	30
Crunch	65	-11	26
Frustration Shadow	10	-16.5	5
Return Purified	25	-66	50

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

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	19.5	100%
Bite 14.4 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.3	99%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.2	98%
Bite 14.4 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	19.1	98%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.9	97%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	18.7	96%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.6	95%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	18.5	95%
Bite 14.4 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	18.2	93%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Crunch 26 dps	17.8	91%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17.8	91%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	17.3	89%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17.3	89%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	16.5	84%
Bite 14.4 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	15.8	81%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	15	77%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	15	77%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	14.8	76%
Bite 14.4 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	14.4	74%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	13.6	70%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	13	67%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	12.4	63%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	12	61%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	10	51%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	8	41%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Ice Fang 8 dps	Crunch 26 dps	17.8	100%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	17.3	96%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.6	93%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	18.5	88%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Crunch 26 dps	18.9	88%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	18.7	80%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.2	64%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	15	62%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	15	61%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	19.5	61%
Bite 14.4 dps	Crunch 26 dps	19.3	61%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	12.4	61%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17.3	61%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	16.5	57%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	13.6	57%
Bite 14.4 dps	Play Rough 30 dps	19.1	50%
Fire Fang 13 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	13	45%
Bite 14.4 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	15.8	42%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Poison Fang 20 dps	14.8	42%
Bite 14.4 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	18.2	41%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Return Purified 50 dps	17.8	40%
Ice Fang 8 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	8	35%
Thunder Fang 10 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	10	35%
Bite 14.4 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	14.4	32%
Sucker Punch 12 dps	Frustration Shadow 5 dps	12	28%

Counters & Raids

What counters Mightyena?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Mightyena are:

Lucario,
Pheromosa,
Terrakion,
Zacian (Crowned Sword),
Enamorus (Incarnate).

Mightyena is a Dark type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Bug and Fairy moves.

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