Mega Greninja (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

SS Tier

S Tier

A Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great League (Mega Edition)Great

1/15/15 · L14.5 · CP 1498

D Tier

#214

Ultra League (Mega Edition)Ultra

0/11/15 · L24.5 · CP 2496

C Tier

#183

Master League (Mega Edition)Master

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 4278

A Tier

#60

Normal

Shiny

Mega Greninja

#658

Water

Dark

Attack

299

Top 2.8%

Defense

180

Top 28.5%

Stamina

176

Top 42.2%

Total

655

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

2073 -2162 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2591 -2703 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

2073 -2162 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1555 -1622 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

4278 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Mega Greninja takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

160%

Grass

160%

Fighting

160%

Bug

160%

Fairy

160%

Resists

Psychic

39.1%

Fire

62.5%

Water

62.5%

Ice

62.5%

Ghost

62.5%

Dark

62.5%

Steel

62.5%

Best Moves

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Every fast and charged move combo Mega Greninja can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Water Shuriken
Surf+
20.29
238.1
739.4s
16.81
2
Bubble
Surf+
19.43
228.0
772.1s
16.18
3
Water Shuriken
Hydro Cannon
18.88
221.5
794.7s
15.61
4
Feint Attack
Surf+
18.49
217.0
811.1s
15.32
5
Bubble
Hydro Cannon
18.49
216.9
811.4s
15.32
6
Feint Attack
Hydro Cannon
18.05
211.8
831.1s
15.00
7
Water Shuriken
Brutal Swing
17.48
205.2
857.9s
14.44
8
Bubble
Brutal Swing
17.31
203.1
866.7s
14.32
9
Feint Attack
Brutal Swing
17.10
200.6
877.3s
14.16
10
Water Shuriken
Surf
15.72
184.4
954.5s
13.02

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Mega Greninja in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo X
Counter
Dynamic Punch+
51.15
1343.4
2.7
70.4s
49.57
2
Mega Lucario
Force Palm
Aura Sphere
44.87
944.9
3.8
80.2s
42.13
3
Mega Sceptile
Fury Cutter
Frenzy Plant
40.27
1174.2
3.1
89.4s
39.01
4
Mega Raichu Y
Thunder Shock
Zap Cannon+
42.26
672.5
5.4
85.2s
38.69
5
Keldeo Resolute
Low Kick
Secret Sword
38.69
1277.4
2.8
93.0s
37.66
6
Mega Mewtwo Y
Counter
Thunderbolt
37.98
930.4
3.9
94.8s
36.59
7
Mega Falinks
Counter
Brick Break+
38.50
940.3
3.8
93.5s
36.43
8
Mega Blaziken
Counter
Aura Sphere
40.13
694.4
5.2
89.7s
36.39
9
Mega Chesnaught
Vine Whip
Seed Bomb+
36.99
1650.5
2.2
97.3s
36.32
10
Mega Gallade
Low Kick
Sacred Sword
37.72
796.5
4.5
95.4s
36.02

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Mega Greninja in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Water Shuriken

Fast Charge

Hydro Cannon

Spam/Bait

Brutal Swing

Spam/Bait

Surf+

Spam/Bait

Rank 1 IVs

1498

1/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 14.5

152.61

Attack

99.20

Defense

Stat Product · 1,468,433

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
1/15/15	14.5	1498	100.00%
2/14/15	14.5	1499	99.82%
0/15/15	14.5	1493	99.67%
3/13/15	14.5	1500	99.63%
3/15/13	14.5	1500	99.63%
1/14/15	14.5	1494	99.49%
2/13/15	14.5	1495	99.30%
2/15/14	14.5	1499	99.30%
2/15/13	14.5	1495	99.30%
0/14/15	14.5	1489	99.16%
3/12/15	14.5	1496	99.12%
3/14/14	14.5	1500	99.12%
3/14/13	14.5	1496	99.12%
1/13/15	14.5	1490	98.97%
1/15/14	14.5	1494	98.97%
1/15/13	14.5	1490	98.97%
4/13/13	14.5	1497	98.93%
4/11/15	14.5	1497	98.93%
4/15/11	14.5	1497	98.92%
0/11/8	15	1500	98.90%
0/9/10	15	1500	98.90%
0/13/6	15	1500	98.89%
0/7/12	15	1500	98.87%
0/15/4	15	1499	98.85%
0/5/14	15	1500	98.82%
2/12/15	14.5	1491	98.79%
2/14/14	14.5	1495	98.79%
2/14/13	14.5	1491	98.79%
5/12/13	14.5	1498	98.75%
5/10/15	14.5	1498	98.74%
5/14/11	14.5	1498	98.74%
1/14/4	15	1500	98.67%
0/13/15	14.5	1485	98.64%
0/15/14	14.5	1489	98.64%
0/15/13	14.5	1485	98.64%
3/13/14	14.5	1496	98.61%
3/13/13	14.5	1492	98.61%
3/11/15	14.5	1492	98.60%
3/15/12	14.5	1496	98.59%
3/15/11	14.5	1492	98.59%
6/11/13	14.5	1499	98.55%
6/13/11	14.5	1499	98.55%
6/9/15	14.5	1499	98.54%
6/15/9	14.5	1499	98.52%
1/12/15	14.5	1486	98.46%
1/14/14	14.5	1490	98.46%
1/14/13	14.5	1486	98.46%
4/12/14	14.5	1497	98.42%
4/12/13	14.5	1493	98.42%
4/10/15	14.5	1493	98.41%

Top 50 Great League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Mega Greninja can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Bubble
10
12
1.0s
10
Feint Attack
11
10
1.0s
11
Water Shuriken
9
14
1.0s
9

Charged Attacks

Aerial Ace
55
-33
2.5s
22
Brutal Swing
65
-33
2.0s
32.5
Hydro Cannon
90
-50
2.0s
45
Hydro Pump
135
-100
3.5s
38.57
Night Slash
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
Surf
60
-50
1.5s
40
Surf+
130
-100
1.5s
86.67

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Froakie	25 Candy	Frogadier
Frogadier	100 Candy	Greninja
Greninja	300 / 60 Mega Energy	Mega Greninja

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Greninja including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Froakie

#656

Shadow Froakie

#656

Frogadier

#657

Shadow Frogadier

#657

Greninja

#658

Mega Greninja

#658

Shadow Greninja

#658

Costumes

Greninja has 1 costume in Pokémon GO.

Witch Hat Greninja

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Water- and Dark-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Mega Greninja with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Blastoise #9

Boosts:

Mega Slowbro #80

Boosts:

Mega Starmie #121

Boosts:

Mega Gyarados #130

Boosts:

Mega Houndoom #229

Boosts:

Mega Tyranitar #248

Boosts:

Mega Swampert #260

Boosts:

Mega Sableye #302

Boosts:

Mega Sharpedo #319

Boosts:

Mega Absol #359

Boosts:

Primal Kyogre #382

Boosts:

Mega Greninja #658

Boosts:

Mega Malamar #687

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Size

Ranges from 0.735 m to 2.325 m tall, averaging 1.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.735 m 2'05"	0.75 m 2'06"
XS	0.75 m 2'06"	1.125 m 3'08"
M	1.125 m 3'08"	1.875 m 6'02"
XL	1.875 m 6'02"	2.25 m 7'05"
XXL	2.25 m 7'05"	2.325 m 7'08"

XXS

0.735 m

2'05"

0.75 m

2'06"

0.75 m

2'06"

1.125 m

3'08"

1.125 m

3'08"

1.875 m

6'02"

1.875 m

6'02"

2.25 m

7'05"

XXL

2.25 m

7'05"

2.325 m

7'08"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	10s
Jump time	0.9s
Attack probability	20%
Attack timer	29s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Mega Greninja at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	27	2919 CP
2	167 CP	28	3028 CP
3	282 CP	29	3136 CP
4	396 CP	30	3244 CP
5	510 CP	31	3298 CP
6	624 CP	32	3352 CP
7	738 CP	33	3406 CP
8	853 CP	34	3460 CP
9	967 CP	35	3514 CP
10	1081 CP	36	3568 CP
11	1189 CP	37	3622 CP
12	1297 CP	38	3676 CP
13	1406 CP	39	3730 CP
14	1514 CP	40	3784 CP
15	1622 CP	41	3832 CP
16	1730 CP	42	3881 CP
17	1838 CP	43	3929 CP
18	1946 CP	44	3978 CP
19	2054 CP	45	4028 CP
20	2162 CP	46	4077 CP
21	2270 CP	47	4127 CP
22	2379 CP	48	4177 CP
23	2487 CP	49	4228 CP
24	2595 CP	50	4278 CP
25	2703 CP	51	4329 CP
26	2811 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	53 CP	18	1946 CP	35	3514 CP
2	167 CP	19	2054 CP	36	3568 CP
3	282 CP	20	2162 CP	37	3622 CP
4	396 CP	21	2270 CP	38	3676 CP
5	510 CP	22	2379 CP	39	3730 CP
6	624 CP	23	2487 CP	40	3784 CP
7	738 CP	24	2595 CP	41	3832 CP
8	853 CP	25	2703 CP	42	3881 CP
9	967 CP	26	2811 CP	43	3929 CP
10	1081 CP	27	2919 CP	44	3978 CP
11	1189 CP	28	3028 CP	45	4028 CP
12	1297 CP	29	3136 CP	46	4077 CP
13	1406 CP	30	3244 CP	47	4127 CP
14	1514 CP	31	3298 CP	48	4177 CP
15	1622 CP	32	3352 CP	49	4228 CP
16	1730 CP	33	3406 CP	50	4278 CP
17	1838 CP	34	3460 CP	51	4329 CP

Frogadier

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