Mega Blastoise
#9 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Mega Blastoise
The best moves for Mega Blastoise are Water Gun and Hydro Cannon when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Rollout and Hydro Cannon deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Evolution
There are 4 Pokémon in the Squirtle family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Blastoise temporarily evolves into Mega Blastoise.
- Evolving Mega Blastoise 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: Squirtle for 22 Candy, Wartortle for 90 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Blastoise:
(which only change Blastoise's appearance)
Game images
Mega Blastoise, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Summary
Mega Blastoise is a Water Pokémon. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Blastoise's best moveset is Water Gun & Hydro Cannon and it has a Max CP of 4,455.
About
"Blastoise has water spouts that protrude from its shell. The water spouts are very accurate. They can shoot bullets of water with enough accuracy to strike empty cans from a distance of over 160 feet."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Rollout | 15 | 10 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Cannon Elite TM | 90 | 2 | 2.16 |
| Ice Beam | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 1 | 1.62 |
| Skull Bash | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 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
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 DPS
|
15.5 | 115% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 DPS
|
15.5 | 115% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 DPS
|
14.4 | 107% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
13.5 | 100% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
12.8 | 95% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 DPS
|
12.7 | 94% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Skull Bash
43.3 DPS
|
12.5 | 93% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Skull Bash
43.3 DPS
|
11.9 | 88% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
11.8 | 88% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Skull Bash
43.3 DPS
|
11.7 | 87% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
|
11.6 | 86% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
11.4 | 85% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
11.4 | 84% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
11.3 | 84% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
|
11 | 82% |
|
Bite
12 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
10.9 | 81% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Flash Cannon
40 DPS
|
10.6 | 78% |
|
Rollout
10 DPS
|
Return
Purified
50 DPS
|
10.5 | 78% |
Counters & Raids
Top Mega Blastoise counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Mega Blastoise Raid Counters »
- 1 1.33
- 2 1.42
- 3 1.44
- 4 1.44
- 5 1.46
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
264 |
| Defense |
|
237 |
| Stamina |
|
188 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 160 |
| Level 50 | 170 |
Average size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 101.1 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 10,000 |
| Candy | 25 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,689 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,252 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,378 |
|
Level 40 |
3,941 |
|
Level 50 |
4,455 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,815 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,659 |




