#262 · Generation 3
Mightyena
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 1,926 / 2,177
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,100 / 1,375
- Research CP (L15)
- 825
- Buddy distance
- 1 km
- 2nd charged move
- 10,000 dust · 25 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Mightyena has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat Leagueshadow#274 of 1154 · score 80.4
The Shadow version is ranked #274 in Great League on PvPoke with Sucker Punch / Crunch / Poison Fang.
- –Ultra Leagueshadow#600 of 851 · score 67.8
Ranked #600 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #296 / 1154 | 79.8 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang | L29 · 4/15/14 |
| Great LeagueShadow | C | #274 / 1154 | 80.4 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang | L29 · 4/15/14 |
| Ultra League | – | #609 / 851 | 67.3 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #600 / 851 | 67.8 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #413 / 689 | 74.1 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #395 / 689 | 74.9 | Sucker Punch · Crunch · Poison Fang |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| fairyShadow | – | #83 / 184 | 9.9 | 105 | Bite · Play Rough |
| fairy | – | #96 / 184 | 8.6 | 110 | Bite · Play Rough |
| poisonShadow | – | #106 / 197 | 8.6 | 91 | Bite · Poison Fang |
| poison | – | #127 / 197 | 7.3 | 93 | Bite · Poison Fang |
| darkShadow | – | #178 / 363 | 10.0 | 106 | Bite · Crunch |
| dark | – | #212 / 363 | 8.6 | 110 | Bite · Crunch |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BiteSTAB | dark | 6 | +4 | 0.5s | 12.0 | 2 | +4 | 1 turn |
Fire Fang | fire | 13 | +9 | 1.0s | 13.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 turns |
Thunder Fang | electric | 10 | +13 | 1.0s | 10.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 turns |
Ice Fang | ice | 12 | +20 | 1.5s | 8.0 | 8 | +6 | 2 turns |
Sucker PunchSTAB | dark | 5 | +6 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 8 | +7 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CrunchSTAB | dark | 65 | -33 | 3.0s | 1.97 | 70 | -45 | 20% chance: -1 foe Def |
Play Rough | fairy | 90 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.80 | 90 | -60 | |
Poison Fang | poison | 30 | -33 | 1.5s | 0.91 | 50 | -40 | 100% chance: -1 foe Def |
Questions people ask
- Is Mightyena good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Mightyena is C-tier for Great League.
- Should I keep or transfer Mightyena?
- Mightyena has a niche: C-tier Great League (Shadow). Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Mightyena IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 4/15/14 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 29. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- Is Mightyena a good raid attacker?
- Mightyena ranks #96 of 184 fairy attackers with 8.6 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Mightyena be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Mightyena is available from evolution, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
- Is Shadow Mightyena worth keeping?
- Shadow Mightyena hits 20% harder and takes 20% more damage. The Shadow form is C-tier for Great League, so keep it.
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