Mega Steelix 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 Steelix level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
11.77
248.7
1274.5s
10.53
2
11.65
246.1
1288.0s
10.43
3
11.49
242.8
1305.1s
10.30
4
11.32
239.2
1325.0s
10.16
5
11.32
239.1
1325.4s
10.15
6
11.11
234.8
1349.7s
9.98
7
11.02
232.9
1360.6s
9.90
8
11.02
232.9
1360.8s
9.90
9
10.99
232.3
1364.4s
9.88
10
9.82
207.5
1527.6s
8.78
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Mega Steelix Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League (Mega Edition)
#423 of 1208 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#358 of 910 · F Tier
Master League (Mega Edition)
#126 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 Steelix PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Mega Steelix Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
12
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Iron Tail
Trainer Battles
Power
10
Energy
7
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
8
Energy
6
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
14
8
1.0s
14
14
6
1.0s
14
10
13
1.0s
10
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dragon Tail | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Iron Tail | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Thunder Fang | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Mega Steelix Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
50
Energy
-50
DPE
1
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Attack by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-45
DPE
1.56
Archetype
Effect
20% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Trainer Battles
Power
120
Energy
-65
DPE
1.85
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-50
DPE
1.4
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
40
Energy
-35
DPE
1.14
Archetype
Effect
100% chance to reduce the Opponent's Defense by 20%
Compare charged moves
45
-33
1.0s
45
65
-33
3.0s
21.67
140
-100
3.5s
40
70
-50
2.0s
35
25
-33
1.0s
25
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Breaking Swipe | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% |
Crunch | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% |
Earthquake | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Heavy Slam | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% |
Psychic Fangs | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 62.5% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Mega Steelix carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mega Steelix's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Iron Tail and Heavy Slam make up Mega Steelix's best raid moveset, dealing 11.8 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Mega Steelix for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Mega Steelix's best PvP moveset?
In Master League (Mega Edition), the recommended moveset is Dragon Tail with Psychic Fangs and Earthquake. Mega Steelix's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Mega Steelix learn in Pokémon GO?
Mega Steelix can learn 3 fast moves and 5 charged moves.
How much does Mega Steelix's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Mega Steelix costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
