Mega Alakazam Raid Guide
Psychic
Mega Alakazam is an easy Mega Raids raid boss to defeat, with a CP value of 53995. 4 trainers should be more than enough to defeat Mega Alakazam in the raid. Mega Alakazam is vulnerable to Bug, Ghost, Dark type moves and mainly weaker to Pokémon such as Giratina, Yveltal, Volcarona, Darkrai, Hydreigon. Defeating Mega Alakazam in a raid will only encounter Alakazam (not Mega form) but will earn you Mega Alakazam candy.
Mega Alakazam can obtain below CP values when defeated.
- 2083 - 2184 CP during Windy weather conditions.
- 1666 - 1747 CP during other weather conditions.
Mega Alakazam is not available at the moment in raids and the last recently available date was September 22, 2022. Shiny Alakazam is also available from raids in the game.
Weather boost
Mega Alakazam raids will be boosted during Windy weather conditions.
Psychic type Damage Relations
Double damage from: | Bug | ||
Double damage to: | Fighting | ||
Half damage from: | Fighting | ||
Half damage to: | Steel | ||
No damage from: | - | ||
No damage to: | Dark |
Mega Alakazam Raid Counters
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Giratina
Giratina is a Ghost, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Shadow Sneak (Ghost , DPS 17.2) and fast moves: Shadow Claw (Ghost, DPS 12.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Yveltal
Yveltal is a Dark, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) and fast moves: Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) Sucker Punch (Dark, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Volcarona
Volcarona is a Bug, Fire type Pokémon with charged moves: Bug Buzz (Bug , DPS 24.3) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Darkrai
Darkrai is a Dark type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Feint Attack (Dark, DPS 11.1) Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Hydreigon
Hydreigon is a Dark, Dragon type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) and fast moves: Bite (Dark, DPS 12.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Genesect
Genesect is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Fury Cutter (Bug, DPS 7.5) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Heracross
Heracross is a Bug, Fighting type Pokémon with charged moves: Megahorn (Bug , DPS 40.9) and fast moves: Struggle Bug (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Chandelure
Chandelure is a Ghost, Fire type Pokémon with charged moves: Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Hex (Ghost, DPS 8.3) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Yanmega
Yanmega is a Bug, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Bug Buzz (Bug , DPS 24.3) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Weavile
Weavile is a Dark, Ice type Pokémon with charged moves: Foul Play (Dark , DPS 35.0) and fast moves: Feint Attack (Dark, DPS 11.1) Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Scizor
Scizor is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Night Slash (Dark , DPS 22.7) X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Fury Cutter (Bug, DPS 7.5) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Pinsir
Pinsir is a Bug type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) Fury Cutter (Bug, DPS 7.5) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Bisharp
Bisharp is a Dark, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Escavalier
Escavalier is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: Megahorn (Bug , DPS 40.9) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Gengar
Gengar is a Ghost, Poison type Pokémon with charged moves: Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Hex (Ghost, DPS 8.3) Shadow Claw (Ghost, DPS 12.9) Sucker Punch (Dark, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Honchkrow
Honchkrow is a Dark, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) and fast moves: Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Durant
Durant is a Bug, Steel type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Houndoom
Houndoom is a Dark, Fire type Pokémon with charged moves: Crunch (Dark , DPS 21.9) Foul Play (Dark , DPS 35.0) and fast moves: Snarl (Dark, DPS 10.9) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Mismagius
Mismagius is a Ghost type Pokémon with charged moves: Dark Pulse (Dark , DPS 26.7) Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Hex (Ghost, DPS 8.3) Sucker Punch (Dark, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Scyther
Scyther is a Bug, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Night Slash (Dark , DPS 22.7) X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Fury Cutter (Bug, DPS 7.5) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Crustle
Crustle is a Bug, Rock type Pokémon with charged moves: X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Fury Cutter (Bug, DPS 7.5) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Trevenant
Trevenant is a Ghost, Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Foul Play (Dark , DPS 35.0) Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Shadow Claw (Ghost, DPS 12.9) Sucker Punch (Dark, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Drifblim
Drifblim is a Ghost, Flying type Pokémon with charged moves: Ominous Wind (Ghost , DPS 21.7) Shadow Ball (Ghost , DPS 33.3) and fast moves: Astonish (Ghost, DPS 7.3) Hex (Ghost, DPS 8.3) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
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Leavanny
Leavanny is a Bug, Grass type Pokémon with charged moves: Silver Wind (Bug , DPS 18.9) X-Scissor (Bug , DPS 28.1) and fast moves: Bug Bite (Bug, DPS 10.0) which are effective against Mega Alakazam.
Mega Alakazam Mega counters
Mega Absol, Mega Banette, Mega Beedrill, Mega Gengar, Mega Gyarados, Mega Houndoom, Mega Sableye, Mega Scizor, Mega Sharpedo are best Mega counters to battle with Mega Alakazam if you have Mega evolved Pokemon or Mega candy.
Mega Alakazam moves set
Mega Alakazam will use below moves during the battle.
Move | Method | Type | DPS |
Confusion | Fast | Psychic | 12.5 |
Fire Punch | Charged | Fire | 25.0 |
Focus Blast | Charged | Fighting | 40.0 |
Future Sight | Charged | Psychic | 44.4 |
Psycho Cut | Fast | Psychic | 8.3 |
Shadow Ball | Charged | Ghost | 33.3 |
Mega Alakazam raids weather impact
Here is how each weather condition boosts Mega Alakazam moves and impacts your Pokemon during the battle with Mega Alakazam.
Weather | Boosted moves | Impact |
Cloudy | Boosts Focus Blast | Great for battle |
Fog | Boosts Shadow Ball | Shadow Ball is bad for Ghost type Pokemon, Shadow Ball is bad for Dark type Pokemon |
Partly cloudy | Great for battle | |
Rainy | Great for battle | |
Snow | Great for battle | |
Sunny / clear | Boosts Fire Punch | Great for battle |
Windy | Boosts Confusion Boosts Future Sight Boosts Psycho Cut | Confusion is bad for Ghost type Pokemon, Confusion is bad for Dark type Pokemon, Confusion is bad for Bug type Pokemon Future Sight is bad for Ghost type Pokemon, Future Sight is bad for Dark type Pokemon, Future Sight is bad for Bug type Pokemon Psycho Cut is bad for Ghost type Pokemon, Psycho Cut is bad for Dark type Pokemon, Psycho Cut is bad for Bug type Pokemon |
Alakazam stats
Attack: | 301 | ||
Defence: | 175 | ||
HP: | 9000 | ||
Max CP (level 50): | 3342 | ||
Max HP (level 50): | 106 |
Shiny Alakazam
There is a chance that you may encounter a shiny Alakazam if you win the raid.