Great League (Mega Edition) Tier List
Use this list to find the best Pokémon for Great League (Mega Edition) in Pokémon GO, the format where Mega Evolution is legal. It ranks every eligible Pokémon by how it performs under the 1500 CP cap, including the Mega Plus moves that Mega Evolution unlocks. Ranks and movesets are powered by PvPoke, an open-source PvP battle simulator.
Updated Sep 20, 2026 at 5:56 pm UTC
Overview
Leagues
Great League
Ultra League
Master LeagueMega Edition
Great League
Ultra League
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Overall
Leads
Closers
Switches
Chargers
Attackers
Consistency
Stats
Stat Product
Attack
Defense
Stamina
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Pokémon in Great League (Mega Edition)?
Melmetal currently ranks #1 in Great League (Mega Edition) with Thunder Shock plus Double Iron Bash and Dynamic Punch. Mega Sableye and Shadow Ninetales round out the top three.
How are Great League (Mega Edition) rankings calculated?
Every ranked Pokémon battles every other Pokémon in an all-vs-all simulation across several shield scenarios. The overall score combines those results, and tiers group Pokémon with similar scores.
How often does the tier list update?
After major game changes: move balance updates, new Pokémon releases, and season rotations.
