Mega Skarmory Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Mega Skarmory level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
18.98
259.1
790.1s
16.16
2
17.68
241.3
848.4s
14.99
3
16.30
222.5
920.1s
13.81
4
15.57
212.5
963.3s
13.25
5
15.19
207.3
987.6s
12.85
6
14.23
194.2
1054.1s
12.11
7
13.84
188.9
1083.7s
11.72
8
13.60
185.6
1103.1s
11.54
9
12.62
172.2
1188.5s
10.70
10
12.54
171.1
1196.4s
10.64
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Mega Skarmory Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League (Mega Edition)
#532 of 1210 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#286 of 912 · F Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#123 of 470 · C Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Mega Skarmory PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Mega Skarmory Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Air Slash
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
9
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Steel Wing
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
5
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
12
8
1.0s
12
14
8
1.0s
14
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Slash | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Steel Wing | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Mega Skarmory Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
130
Energy
-55
DPE
2.36
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the User's Defense by 43%
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-35
DPE
1.71
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
110
Energy
-65
DPE
1.69
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
75
Energy
-50
DPE
1.5
Archetype
Compare charged moves
130
-100
2.0s
65
170
-100
2.5s
68
85
-50
3.0s
28.33
100
-100
2.5s
40
80
-50
2.0s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brave Bird | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Drill Peck+ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Drill Run | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Flash Cannon | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Sky Attack | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Mega Skarmory carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mega Skarmory's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Steel Wing and Drill Peck+ make up Mega Skarmory's best raid moveset, dealing 19.0 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Mega Skarmory for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Mega Skarmory's best PvP moveset?
In Master League (Mega Edition), the recommended moveset is Air Slash with Brave Bird, Flash Cannon, and Drill Peck+. Mega Skarmory's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Mega Skarmory learn in Pokémon GO?
Mega Skarmory can learn 2 fast moves and 5 charged moves.
How much does Mega Skarmory's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Mega Skarmory costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
