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Mewtwo (Pokémon GO)

Mewtwo Pokemon GO

Mewtwo

#150 (Kanto)

Best moveset for Mewtwo

The best moves for Mewtwo are Confusion and Psystrike when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Confusion 15 dps
  Psystrike Elite TM 47 dps

Defense

  Confusion 15 dps
  Psystrike Elite TM 47 dps

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Pokémon type

Psychic
Vulnerable to…
Bug deals 160% damage.
Ghost deals 160% damage.
Dark deals 160% damage.
Resistant to…
Fighting deals 63% damage.
Psychic deals 63% damage.

Evolution

Mewtwo currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mewtwo Raid Guide

Mewtwo has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 5 and EX Raids.

Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10

Standard game images

Mewtwo - Male & Female

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Mewtwo, which has the following appearance:

Summary

Mewtwo is a legendary Psychic Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost and Dark moves. Mewtwo's strongest moveset is Confusion & Psychic and it has a Max CP of 4,178.

About

"Mewtwo is a Pokémon that was created by genetic manipulation. However, even though the scientific power of humans created this Pokémon's body, they failed to endow Mewtwo with a compassionate heart."

Best moveset for Mewtwo

The best moves for Mewtwo are Confusion and Psystrike when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

  Confusion 15 dps
  Psystrike Elite TM 47 dps

Defense

  Confusion 15 dps
  Psystrike Elite TM 47 dps

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All moves

Quick move Damage EPS DPS
  Psycho Cut 5 13.3 10
  Confusion 20 9.4 15
Main move Damage EPS DPS
  Flamethrower 70 -22.7 31.8
  Ice Beam 90 -15.2 27.3
  Thunderbolt 80 -20 32
  Psychic 90 -17.9 38.6
  Focus Blast 140 -28.6 40
  Shadow Ball Elite TM 100 -16.7 33.3
  Hyper Beam Elite TM 150 -26.3 39.5
  Psystrike Elite TM 90 -21.7 47
  Frustration Shadow 10 -16.5 5
  Return Purified 35 -47.1 50

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

What counters Mewtwo?

Mewtwo is a Psychic type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Bug, Ghost and Dark moves.

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Mewtwo are:

  • Pheromosa,
  • Chandelure,
  • Gengar,
  • Gengar (Costume 2020),
  • Dragapult.
Pokémon Quick move Main move Effective damage
Pheromosa   Bug Bite   Bug Buzz 100%
Chandelure   Hex   Shadow Ball 93%
Gengar   Lick   Shadow Ball 92%
Gengar (Costume 2020)   Lick   Shadow Ball 92%
Dragapult   Hex   Shadow Ball 92%
Gengar   Shadow Claw   Shadow Ball 91%
Gengar (Costume 2020)   Shadow Claw   Shadow Ball 91%
Darkrai   Snarl   Shadow Ball 91%
Gengar (Costume 2020)   Hex   Shadow Ball 90%
Gengar   Hex   Shadow Ball 90%

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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Most vulnerable to Mewtwo

These are the Pokémon most vulnerable to the above moveset.
Pokémon Effective damage

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