Necrozma in Pokémon GO: Best Moveset, Counters and Max CP

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#800

Normal

Shiny

2104

2630

Type

Psychic

Weather boost

Attack

251

Top 11.9%

Defense

195

Top 18.6%

Stamina

219

Top 12.6%

Total

665

Attacker Rank

B Tier

F Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great LeagueGreat

1/15/15 · L15 · CP 1495

Ultra LeagueUltra

1/15/15 · L25 · CP 2492

F Tier

#630

Master LeagueMaster

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 4163

C Tier

#150

Pokédex details

Raids

Lv. 20

2018 -2104 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2522 -2630 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1513 -1578 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

4163 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

Attacking types Necrozma is weak to and resists. Double weaknesses and resistances show their multiplier.

Weak to: Bug
Ghost
Dark
Resists: Fighting
Psychic

Necrozma in Other Games

National Dex page

Sun & Moon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Sword & Shield Scarlet & Violet

How Necrozma stacks up as a raid attacker per type, alongside its best raid moveset for each role.

Attacker rank	DPS	Tier	Rank	Best raid moveset	DPS · TDO
Psychic	20.62 DPS Top 16.5%	B	#55	Psycho Cut Future Sight	20.62 TDO 414
Overall
Overall	12.23 DPS Top 23.8%	F	#388	Shadow Claw Future Sight	12.23 TDO 249

Attacker rank

DPS

Tier

Rank

Best raid moveset

DPS · TDO

Psychic

20.62 DPS

Top 16.5%

#55

Psycho Cut

Future Sight

20.62

TDO 414

Overall

12.23 DPS

Top 23.8%

#388

Shadow Claw

Future Sight

12.23

TDO 249

Full move guide →

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

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Psycho Cut
Future Sight
13.23
205.1
1133.5s
11.41
2
Metal Claw
Future Sight
12.93
200.4
1160.0s
11.18
3
Metal Claw
Outrage
12.33
191.1
1216.6s
10.63
4
Psycho Cut
Outrage
12.33
191.1
1216.9s
10.62
5
Shadow Claw
Future Sight
12.17
188.6
1232.7s
10.50
6
Shadow Claw
Outrage
11.97
185.5
1253.6s
10.34
7
Metal Claw
Dark Pulse
11.46
177.6
1309.4s
9.87
8
Metal Claw
Iron Head
11.32
175.5
1324.6s
9.77
9
Psycho Cut
Dark Pulse
11.32
175.5
1325.1s
9.76
10
Psycho Cut
Iron Head
11.14
172.6
1347.0s
9.62

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

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
35.71
1207.2
12.4
420.0s
33.51
2
Mega Chandelure
Hex
Ominous Wind+
36.25
790.5
19.0
413.8s
32.40
3
Shadow Darkrai
Snarl
Foul Play
32.69
781.2
19.2
458.8s
29.78
4
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Shadow Claw
Moongeist Beam
32.67
750.5
20.0
459.1s
29.39
5
Mega Tyranitar
Bite
Brutal Swing
30.15
1346.2
11.1
497.6s
28.69
6
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Shadow Ball
30.97
888.6
16.9
484.3s
28.68
7
Mega Absol
Snarl
Brutal Swing
32.00
595.9
25.2
468.8s
28.30
8
Mega Gengar
Lick
Shadow Ball
32.75
492.9
30.4
458.0s
27.96
9
Shadow Tyranitar
Bite
Brutal Swing
30.15
856.7
17.5
497.5s
27.73
10
Mega Mewtwo X
Psycho Cut
Shadow Ball
29.99
822.4
18.2
500.1s
27.62

View full PvP rankings

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

Best moveset

Psycho Cut

Fast Charge

Dark Pulse

General

Iron Head

General

Rank 1 IVs

4163

15/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 50

223.52

Attack

176.46

Defense

196

Stat Product · 7,730,823

Attack

Defense

Best Buddy (Level 51): 15/15/15 at CP 4213

Traits (3)

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

Fast Attacks

Metal Claw
6
5
0.5s
12
Psycho Cut
4
7
0.5s
8
Shadow Claw
6
4
0.5s
12

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
Future Sight
115
-100
2.5s
46
Iron Head
60
-50
2.0s
30
Outrage
110
-50
4.0s
27.5

Ranges from 1.176 m to 3.72 m tall, averaging 2.4 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	1.176 m 3'10"	1.2 m 3'11"
XS	1.2 m 3'11"	1.8 m 5'11"
M	1.8 m 5'11"	3 m 9'10"
XL	3 m 9'10"	3.6 m 11'10"
XXL	3.6 m 11'10"	3.72 m 12'02"

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

1.176 m

3'10"

1.2 m

3'11"

1.2 m

3'11"

1.8 m

5'11"

1.8 m

5'11"

3 m

9'10"

3 m

9'10"

3.6 m

11'10"

XXL

3.6 m

11'10"

3.72 m

12'02"

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement

Jump

Attack probability

10%

Dodge probability

15%

Dodge duration

Dodge distance

0.5

Min action frequency

0.2s

Max action frequency

1.6s

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

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	52 CP	27	2841 CP
2	163 CP	28	2946 CP
3	274 CP	29	3051 CP
4	385 CP	30	3156 CP
5	496 CP	31	3209 CP
6	607 CP	32	3262 CP
7	719 CP	33	3314 CP
8	830 CP	34	3367 CP
9	941 CP	35	3419 CP
10	1052 CP	36	3472 CP
11	1157 CP	37	3525 CP
12	1262 CP	38	3577 CP
13	1368 CP	39	3630 CP
14	1473 CP	40	3682 CP
15	1578 CP	41	3729 CP
16	1683 CP	42	3776 CP
17	1788 CP	43	3823 CP
18	1894 CP	44	3871 CP
19	1999 CP	45	3919 CP
20	2104 CP	46	3967 CP
21	2209 CP	47	4016 CP
22	2314 CP	48	4065 CP
23	2420 CP	49	4114 CP
24	2525 CP	50	4163 CP
25	2630 CP	51	4213 CP
26	2735 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	52 CP	18	1894 CP	35	3419 CP
2	163 CP	19	1999 CP	36	3472 CP
3	274 CP	20	2104 CP	37	3525 CP
4	385 CP	21	2209 CP	38	3577 CP
5	496 CP	22	2314 CP	39	3630 CP
6	607 CP	23	2420 CP	40	3682 CP
7	719 CP	24	2525 CP	41	3729 CP
8	830 CP	25	2630 CP	42	3776 CP
9	941 CP	26	2735 CP	43	3823 CP
10	1052 CP	27	2841 CP	44	3871 CP
11	1157 CP	28	2946 CP	45	3919 CP
12	1262 CP	29	3051 CP	46	3967 CP
13	1368 CP	30	3156 CP	47	4016 CP
14	1473 CP	31	3209 CP	48	4065 CP
15	1578 CP	32	3262 CP	49	4114 CP
16	1683 CP	33	3314 CP	50	4163 CP
17	1788 CP	34	3367 CP	51	4213 CP

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Necrozma up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-

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

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Necrozma Dawn Wings

#800

Necrozma Dusk Mane

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