Aggron is weak to Water-type moves, and doubly weak to Fighting and Ground-type moves.
Aggron is resistant to Rock, Bug, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy-type moves, doubly resistant to Normal and Flying-type moves, and triply resistant to Poison-type moves.
The best moves for Aggron are Metal Sound and Meteor Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Dragon Tail and Meteor Beam deal the most damage per turn.
There are 4 Pokémon in the Aron family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Aggron evolves from Lairon for 100 Candy, and temporarily into Mega Aggron.
There are 2 different forms of Aggron:
Aggron, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Aggron is a Steel & Rock Pokémon which evolves from Lairon. It is weak to Fighting, Ground and Water moves. Aggron's best moveset is Metal Sound & Meteor Beam and it has a Max CP of 3,391.
"Aggron claims an entire mountain as its own territory. It mercilessly beats up anything that violates its environment. This Pokémon vigilantly patrols its territory at all times."
Moves & Movesets
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Tail | 14 | 16.8 |
| Smack Down | 13 | 15.6 |
| Dragon Tail | 14 | 14 |
| Metal Sound | 4 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meteor Beam | 140 | 1 | 1.68 |
| Heavy Slam | 70 | 2 | 1.68 |
| Rock Tomb | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Stone Edge | 105 | 1 | 1.26 |
| Brick Break | 40 | 3 | 1.21 |
| Thunder | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| 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.
Counters & Raids
Aggron is weak to Water moves, and doubly weak to Fighting and Ground moves.
The best counter to Aggron is Mega Lucario with Force Palm and Aura Sphere, followed by Mega Mewtwo X, Mega Blaziken and Primal Groudon.
The top Aggron 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% | |
| Primal Groudon | 84% | |
| Mega Mewtwo Y | 83% | |
| Keldeo (Resolute Form) | 81% | |
| Mega Gallade | 80% | |
| Mega Blaziken | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
| Attack |
|
198 |
| Defense |
|
257 |
| Stamina |
|
172 |
| Level 40 | 147 |
| Height | 2.11 m |
| Weight | 360 kg |
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 1 km |
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,285 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,714 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,571 |
|
Level 40 |
3,000 |
|
Level 50 |
3,391 |
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,143 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,786 |
