Pokémon type
Fire
Dragon
Boosted in Sunny / Clear and Windy weather
Mega Charizard X weaknesses
Mega Charizard X is weak to Ground, Rock and Dragon-type moves.
Mega Charizard X
#6 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Mega Charizard X
The best moves for Mega Charizard X are Fire Spin and Blast Burn 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
15.6DPS
Blast Burn
Elite TM
41.1DPS
Defending
15.6DPS
Blast Burn
Elite TM
41.1DPS
Evolution
There are 5 Pokémon in the Charmander family, including 2 Mega Pokémon. Charizard temporarily evolves into Mega Charizard X.
- Evolving Mega Charizard X 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.
- Evolving Mega Charizard Y 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: Charmander for 22 Candy, Charmeleon for 90 Candy.
Forms
There are 3 different forms of Charizard:
View 3 costumes for Charizard »
(which only change Charizard's appearance)
Game images
Mega Charizard X, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mega Charizard X is a Fire & Dragon Pokémon. It is weak to Ground, Rock and Dragon moves. Charizard's best moveset is Fire Spin & Blast Burn and it has a Max CP of 4,353.
About
"Charizard flies around the sky in search of powerful opponents. It breathes fire of such great heat that it melts anything. However, it never turns its fiery breath on any opponent weaker than itself."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Spin | 13 | 15.6 |
| Dragon Breath Elite TM | 6 | 14.4 |
| Ember Elite TM | 10 | 12 |
| Air Slash | 12 | 12 |
| Wing Attack Elite TM | 10 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blast Burn Elite TM | 120 | 2 | 2.88 |
| Overheat | 160 | 1 | 1.92 |
| Fire Blast | 140 | 1 | 1.68 |
| Dragon Claw | 45 | 3 | 1.64 |
| Flamethrower Elite TM | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Air Cutter | 55 | 2 | 1.1 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
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
Top Mega Charizard X counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Mega Charizard X Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.93
- 2 1.14
- 3 1.15
- 4 1.2
- 5 1.22
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Dragon Tail and Breaking Swipe.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
273 |
| Defense |
|
213 |
| Stamina |
|
186 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 158 |
| Level 50 | 168 |
Average size
| Height | 1.7 m |
| Weight | 110.5 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,650 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,200 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,300 |
|
Level 40 |
3,850 |
|
Level 50 |
4,353 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,750 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,575 |
Costumes
Charizard costumes
Charizard (Friede’s Goggles)
Charizard (Party Hat)
Charizard (Pikachu Visor)
