Pokémon GO: Top 20 High-Attack Pokémon for Raid Domination and PvP Success
Attack is a crucial stat in Pokémon GO, directly impacting a Pokémon's battle prowess. This article highlights 20 powerful Pokémon with exceptionally high Attack stats, ideal for raids, PvP, and boss battles.
Table of Contents
Shadow Mewtwo Mega Gallade Mega Gardevoir Mega Charizard Y Dusk Mane Necrozma Shadow Heatran Rayquaza Mega Salamence Mega Gengar Mega Alakazam Shadow Rhyperior Mega Garchomp Mega Blaziken Mega Lucario Primal Groudon Primal Kyogre Mega Tyranitar Shadow Salamence Dawn Wings Necrozma Mega Rayquaza
Shadow Mewtwo
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 300 A legendary powerhouse, Shadow Mewtwo's immense strength (even after nerfs) makes it a top contender for raids and PvP. Its Psychic typing provides significant advantages.
Mega Gallade
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 326 While not the ultimate Mega Evolution, Mega Gallade's Psychic and Close Combat moves deliver substantial damage. However, its vulnerabilities to Dark and Flying types should be considered.
Mega Gardevoir
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 326 Mega Gardevoir's excellent moveset and high Attack stat make it a formidable choice, particularly effective against Dragon types. Its inability to defend Gyms is a notable drawback.
Mega Charizard Y
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 319 Mega Charizard Y's Fire Spin and Blast Burn combination delivers devastating damage. Access to Solar Beam further enhances its offensive capabilities in sunny weather.
Dusk Mane Necrozma
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 277 Dusk Mane Necrozma's Sunsteel Strike packs a punch, despite a slightly lower Attack stat compared to others on this list. Its effectiveness against Steel types is situational.
Shadow Heatran
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 251 Shadow Heatran's Fire and Steel attacks are effective against Water and Ground types. Its energy generation efficiency makes it a consistent damage dealer.
Rayquaza
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 284 Rayquaza's Outrage or Hurricane attacks, coupled with rapid energy generation via Dragon Tail, make it a powerful force against Ice and Dragon types.
Mega Salamence
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 310 Mega Salamence's high Attack and surprisingly high Defense make it a top Mega Evolution. Its vulnerability to Ice-type attacks is its primary weakness.
Mega Gengar
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 349 Mega Gengar's Sludge Bomb (with STAB) and Shadow Ball deliver significant damage, particularly effective in later battle stages.
Mega Alakazam
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 367 Mega Alakazam's high Attack and moveset (Counter, Psychic, Shadow Ball) make it a top-tier Psychic-type Pokémon, second only to Mega Mewtwo Y.
Shadow Rhyperior
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 241 Shadow Rhyperior's high Attack and CP make it a formidable damage dealer, despite its vulnerabilities to Water, Grass, and Ground types.
Mega Garchomp
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 339 Mega Garchomp's Earthquake and Draco Meteor deliver devastating blows, especially effective against Fire and Electric types.
Mega Blaziken
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 329 A rival to Mega Charizard Y, Mega Blaziken's high CP, DPS, and Attack stat make it a top-tier Fire-type.
Mega Lucario
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 310 Mega Lucario's Counter and Power-Up Punch are incredibly effective, making it a dominant force in battle. Aura Sphere adds significant damage potential.
Primal Groudon
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 353 Primal Groudon's extremely high Attack stat, powerful moveset, and type advantages make it an unparalleled powerhouse.
Primal Kyogre
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 353 Primal Kyogre's Waterfall, Origin Pulse, and Blizzard combination makes it a formidable opponent, excelling against Fire and Ground types.
Mega Tyranitar
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 309 Mega Tyranitar's high Attack and Dark/Rock typing make it a top choice, despite its vulnerabilities to Water and Grass types. The cost of Smack Down is a notable consideration.
Shadow Salamence
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 277 Shadow Salamence's Dragon Tail, Draco Meteor, and Outrage combination makes it highly effective against Grass types.
Dawn Wings Necrozma
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 277 Dawn Wings Necrozma's high Attack stat and excellent moveset (Psycho Cut, Shadow Claw, or Future Sight) make it a top PvE performer.
Mega Rayquaza
Image: ensigame.com
Attack: 377 Mega Rayquaza possesses the highest Attack stat on this list, capable of overwhelming most opponents with its optimized moveset (Outrage + Aerial Ace).
This list provides a strong foundation for building an aggressive Pokémon GO team. Remember that effective battling requires considering not only Attack but also weaknesses, movesets, and team synergy.