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#889 · Generation 8

Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles)

fightingLegendaryForm

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
3,829 / 4,329
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
2,188 / 2,735
Research CP (L15)
1,641
Buddy distance
20 km
2nd charged move
100,000 dust · 100 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax
Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles)
Situational

Keep the best copies

Legendary Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.

Battle roles

  • C
    Master League#97 of 409 · score 76.8

    It is ranked #97 in Master League on PvPoke with Ice Fang / Close Combat / Crunch.

  • –
    Ultra League#709 of 851 · score 62.4

    Ranked #709 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.

Collection value

  • Legendary: keep at least one, and hold on to hundos and shinies.
  • Can Dynamax: only copies caught in Max Battles can Dynamax, so keep at least one Max copy.

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

Attack254
Defense236
Stamina192

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

Does not evolve.

Check your Pokemon's IVs

Ranks all 4,096 spreads for each league

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

LeagueTierRankScoreRecommended movesTypical build
Ultra League–#709 / 85162.4
Snarl · Close Combat · Moonblast
L24 · 5/10/13
Master LeagueC#97 / 40976.8
Ice Fang · Close Combat · Crunch
L50 · 15/15/15

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 typeTierRankDPSTDOBest moves
fairy–#33 / 18411.1267Metal Claw · Moonblast
steel–#48 / 18211.2270Metal Claw · Iron Head
fighting–#68 / 28312.2295Metal Claw · Close Combat
dark–#77 / 36310.7259Metal Claw · 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 moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Metal Claw
steel6+50.5s12.05+72 turns
Snarl
dark11+131.0s11.05+133 turns
Quick Attack
normal10+131.0s10.05+82 turns
Ice Fang
ice12+201.5s8.08+62 turns
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Moonblast
fairy130-1004.0s1.3090-5010% chance: -1 foe Atk
Iron Head
steel60-502.0s1.2085-50
Crunch
dark65-333.0s1.9770-4520% chance: -1 foe Def
Close CombatSTAB
fighting105-1002.5s1.05100-45100% chance: -2 own Def

Questions people ask

Is Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) good in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) is C-tier for Master League.
Should I keep or transfer Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles)?
Legendary Pokemon are hard to get back once they leave rotation. Keep hundos, shinies, and one for the collection; transfer the weak duplicates.
Is Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) a good raid attacker?
Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) ranks #68 of 283 fighting attackers with 12.2 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
Can Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) be shiny in Pokemon GO?
Yes. Shiny Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) is available from photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.

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