- Attack
- 267
- Defense
- 229
- HP
- 163
100% CP
- RaidsLv20
- 2,097
- min 2,010
- Weather boostLv25
- 2,621
- min 2,512
- MaxLv50
- 4,149
- Lv40 3,670
At a glance
Basics
Mega Falinks is a Fighting-type Pokémon. In its Mega Evolved form, its 100% IV CP is 2,097 at level 20, 2,621 at level 25 and up to 4,149 at level 50. It is weak to Flying/Psychic/Fairy attacks (1.6×). It resists Bug/Rock/Dark attacks. In raids, Counter + Superpower is its strongest moveset (level 40, 100% IVs).
- Category
- Formation Pokémon
- Buddy distance
- 5 km
- Second Charged Attack
- 75,000 Stardust · 75 Candy
- Max CP · Lv50 / Lv51 (Best Buddy)
- 4,149 / 4,199
Five of them are troopers, and one is the brass. The brass's orders are absolute.
All values are for Pokémon GO; main-series values are not listed. The Pokédex entry is the game's own English text.
Related tips
- Mega Evolution guide (Mega Energy and Mega Level)Mega Evolution spends Mega Energy to make a Pokémon stronger for a set time, and in raids it also powers up everyone attacking with the same type.
- How to read IVs and appraisalsIVs run from 0 to 15 for each of Attack, Defense and HP, and appraisal stars are set by the sum of the three (0–45).
- What to power up first (power-up priorities for beginners)Stardust is limited, so first power up strong counters you'll use for a long time across many raids.
Best movesetsLv40 · 15/15/15 IVs
- 1
CounterSuperpowerBest100% efficiency15.6TDO 467 - 2Counter
Megahorn95% efficiency14.8TDO 444 - 3CounterBrick Break93% efficiency14.5TDO 436
- 4Rock SmashSuperpower91% efficiency14.2TDO 427
- 5Rock SmashBrick Break85% efficiency13.2TDO 395
Top 5 of 6 movesets.
Raid and Gym efficiency against an ordinary neutral 5-star boss. DPS is damage per second, TDO is total damage dealt before fainting, and efficiency compares (DPS³ × TDO)^¼ with the top moveset. Against a specific boss, moves of the types it's weak to do more.
Learnable moves
Fast Attack2
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CounterBestFighting · 1s · STAB | 13 | +9 | 15.6 | 9 |
| Rock SmashFighting · 1.5s · STAB | 17 | +12 | 13.6 | 8 |
Charged Attack3
| Moves | Power | Energy | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuperpowerBestFighting · 3s · STAB | 85 | 50 | 34 | 2.04 |
| MegahornBug · 2s | 105 | 100 | 52.5 | 1.05 |
| Brick BreakFighting · 1.5s · STAB | 40 | 33 | 32 | 1.45 |
- DPS is damage per second, EPS energy per second and DPE damage per energy. A Charged Attack costing 100 energy uses 1 bar, 50 uses 2 bars and 33 uses 3 bars.
- STAB (same-type attack bonus) applies to moves of the Pokémon's own type, which deal 1.2× damage (included in DPS, DPT and DPE).
Calculate with your Pokémon
Move the sliders or enter a CP and Mega Falinks's stats, move performance and power-up cost update instantly.
Enter the CP shown in the game to find the closest level for these IVs.
- Actual Attack
- 168.5
- Actual Defense
- 145.8
- Actual HP
- 106
Actual stat = (base stat + IV) × level multiplier. Level 51 is the Best Buddy boost.
Move performance at these stats
CounterSuperpowerBest100% efficiencyThis is the best moveset at these stats. That's 75% of the same moveset's DPS at Lv40 with 15/15/15.
Raid calculation against a neutral 5-star boss. * Exclusive moves need an Elite TM.
Power-up cost
- Stardust
- 225,000
- Candy
- 248
- Candy XL
- 0
Lv 20 → 40: 40 power-ups, CP 3,670 after
Based on the game's power-up cost table. Shadow costs 1.2× and purified 0.9× (rounded up per power-up); Lucky Pokémon pay half the Stardust. Event bonuses are not included.
IV rankings by leagueBy stat product
| Rank | Attack | Defense | HP | Level | CP | vs. #1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1,500 | 100.0% |
| 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1,495 | 99.6% |
| 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 1,497 | 99.6% |
| 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 1,500 | 99.5% |
| 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 1,497 | 99.3% |
| 6 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1,489 | 99.3% |
| 7 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 1,500 | 99.2% |
| 8 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 1,492 | 99.2% |
| 9 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 15.5 | 1,500 | 99.2% |
| 10 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 1,494 | 99.2% |
Stat product = Attack × Defense × HP (up to level 50, excluding Best Buddy). It shows how long a Pokémon lasts under the same CP cap and doesn't include move matchups.
EvolutionFrom game data
- Mega FalinksViewing300 Mega Energy60 after the firstBest movesCounterSuperpower
- Mega Energy comes from Mega Raids and walking with your buddy. After the first Mega Evolution, it takes less energy next time.
- Best moves are the top raid moveset at level 40 with 15/15/15 IVs.
Damage takenGO multipliers
- ×1.6
Flying
Psychic
Fairy - ×0.625Bug
Rock
Dark
Show all 18 types
Normal×1
Fire×1
Water×1
Electric×1
Grass×1
Ice×1- Fighting×1
Poison×1
Ground×1- Flying×1.6
- Psychic×1.6
- Bug×0.625
- Rock×0.625
Ghost×1
Dragon×1- Dark×0.625
Steel×1- Fairy×1.6
Offensive matchupsBased on learnable moves