What is Mightyena's max CP in Pokémon GO?

Mightyena's maximum CP is 2,203 when powered up to Level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

Is Mightyena good in Pokémon GO?

Mightyena has 171 Attack, 132 Defense, and 172 Stamina. It has niche uses depending on the meta.

Can Mightyena be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Yes, shiny Mightyena is available in Pokémon GO.

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Poochyena Zigzagoon

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Hundo CP Values

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Raids

Lv. 20

1,038 - 1,100 CP

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Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

1,298 - 1,375 CP

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Max CP

Lv. 50

2,183 CP

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Eggs

Lv. 20

1,038 - 1,100 CP

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Research

Lv. 15

778 - 825 CP

Mightyena

#262 · Hoenn

Dark

☁️ Fog Boost

Base Stats

Attack 171

Defense 132

Stamina 172

Total: 475

Pokémon Info

Max CP	2,203
Generation	Hoenn (Gen 3)
Buddy Distance	1km
Released	✅ Yes
Shiny	✨ Yes
Shadow	😈 Yes

About Mightyena

Mightyena is a Dark-type Pokémon from Hoenn (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 2,203 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Mightyena has base stats of 171 Attack, 132 Defense, and 172 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 475.

Mightyena can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Mightyena is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.

In Fog weather, Mightyena receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Mightyena is 1km per candy.

🔄 Evolution Chain

Poochyena

#261

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🍬 50

Mightyena

#262

⚡ Fast Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	EPS	PvP DPT	PvP EPT
Bite STAB	Dark	6	+4	12.0	-	-	-
Fire Fang STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thunder Fang STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ice Fang STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sucker Punch STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus

💥 Charged Attacks

Move	Type	Power	Energy	DPS	PvP Pwr	PvP Nrg
Crunch STAB	Dark	70	-33	-	70	-45
Play Rough	Fairy	90	-60	-	90	-60
Poison Fang STAB	-	-	-	-	-	-

🛡️ Type Effectiveness

Weaknesses

Mightyena takes increased damage from these types:

Fighting 1.6×

Bug 1.6×

Fairy 1.6×

Resistances

Mightyena takes reduced damage from these types:

Psychic 0.391×

Ghost 0.625×

Dark 0.625×

🎯 Best Counters Against Mightyena

Top Pokémon to use when battling Mightyena in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.

#	Pokémon	Type	ATK	DEF	STA	Max CP
1	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	316	85	174	3,251
2	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	265	190	207	4,268
3	Volcarona	Bug Fire	264	189	198	4,155
4	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	260	192	209	4,231
5	Tapu Lele	Psychic Fairy	259	208	172	3,998
6	Sneasler	Fighting Poison	259	158	190	3,686
7	Mienshao	Fighting	258	127	163	3,101
8	Vikavolt	Bug Electric	254	158	184	3,566
9	Kleavor	Bug Rock	253	174	172	3,600
10	Genesect	Bug Steel	252	199	174	3,836

🏆 Mightyena PvP IV Rankings

Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.

🟢 Great League (1500 CP)

#	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	12	14	30	1,498
2	13	13	30	1,499
3	14	12	30	1,500
4	15	10	30	1,497
5	10	11	31	1,500
6	13	7	31	1,499
7	11	14	30	1,493
8	11	15	30	1,497
9	14	6	31	1,500
10	12	13	30	1,494

🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)

#	ATK	DEF	STA	Lv	CP
1	15	15	15	50	2,183

Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.

📋 Mightyena IV Chart

Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.

IVs	Wild L30	Research L15	Raid L20	WB L25	Max L40	L50
100% (15/15/15)	1,651	825	1,100	1,375	1,926	2,183
98% (15/15/14)	1,646	823	1,097	1,372	1,920	2,177
96% (15/14/15)	1,645	822	1,096	1,371	1,919	2,176
93% (14/14/14)	1,632	816	1,088	1,360	1,904	2,158
91% (15/13/13)	1,630	815	1,087	1,359	1,902	2,157
87% (13/13/13)	1,613	806	1,075	1,344	1,882	2,134
82% (12/12/12)	1,594	797	1,063	1,328	1,860	2,109
80% (10/15/15)	1,606	803	1,070	1,338	1,874	2,125
67% (10/10/10)	1,557	778	1,038	1,298	1,817	2,060
0% (0/0/0)	1,379	689	919	1,149	1,609	1,824

📊 Special CP Values

Important CP values for Mightyena with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:

🏆 Max CP (Lv 50)	2,183 CP
🎯 Max CP (Lv 40)	1,926 CP
⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20)	1,038 - 1,100 CP
🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25)	1,298 - 1,375 CP
🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20)	1,038 - 1,100 CP
🔬 Research (Lv 15)	778 - 825 CP

📈 Max CP by Level

Maximum CP for Mightyena with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.

Lv	Max CP	Lv	Max CP
1	27	26	1,926
2	1,926	27	1,926
3	1,926	28	1,926
4	1,926	29	1,926
5	259	30	1,651
6	1,926	31	1,926
7	1,926	32	1,926
8	1,926	33	1,926
9	1,926	34	1,926
10	550	35	1,788
11	1,926	36	1,926
12	1,926	37	1,926
13	1,926	38	1,926
14	1,926	39	1,926
15	825	40	1,926
16	1,926	41	1,926
17	1,926	42	1,926
18	1,926	43	1,926
19	1,926	44	1,926
20	1,100	45	2,059
21	1,926	46	1,926
22	1,926	47	1,926
23	1,926	48	1,926
24	1,926	49	1,926
25	1,375	50	2,183

📖 Complete Mightyena Pokémon GO Guide 2026

Mightyena (#262) is a Dark-type Pokémon from the Hoenn region (Generation 3) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 2,203 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Mightyena can be effective with the right strategy. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Mightyena in 2026.

📊 Mightyena Stats Analysis

Mightyena's Attack stat is 171 (Good). A decent Attack stat that allows Mightyena to contribute meaningful damage.

With 132 Defense (Average) and 172 Stamina (Good), the total stat product is 475. This gives Mightyena reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Dark-type Pokémon, Mightyena's stat distribution leans toward offense.

⚔️ Best Mightyena Moveset in Pokémon GO

The best moveset for Mightyena depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Bite (Fast) with Crunch (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.

For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Mightyena has 5 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from.

🏆 Mightyena PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026

Great League (1500 CP)

In Great League, Mightyena can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Dark typing provides useful matchups against Psychic, Ghost, Dark-type threats while being weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy types.

Master League

In Master League, Mightyena faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.

💪 Mightyena Raid Guide & Counters

As a raid attacker, Mightyena's effectiveness depends on its typing and 171 Attack stat. It may not be the top raid choice but contributes in the right conditions. Best counters against Mightyena use Fighting, Bug-type moves.

🎯 How to Get Mightyena in Pokémon GO

Mightyena can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Foggy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.

🔄 Mightyena Evolution Guide

Mightyena is part of a 2-stage evolution family:

Poochyena (#261)
Mightyena (#262) ← current — 50 Candy

Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.

😈 Shadow Mightyena

Shadow Mightyena is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Mightyena's effective Attack becomes ~205. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.

✨ Shiny Mightyena in Pokémon GO

Shiny Mightyena is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.

🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy

Mightyena gets a weather boost in Foggy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (1,298 - 1,375 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Best IVs for PvP: Great/Ultra League: 0/15/15 or similar for max stat product.
Second Charged Move: Costs 10K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.

❓ FAQ About Mightyena

Q: What is Mightyena's max CP?
A: 2,183 CP at Level 50, or 1,926 CP at Level 40.

Q: Is Mightyena good?
A: Useful in Great League PvP with the right setup.

Q: Can Mightyena be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Mightyena is available.

Q: What is Mightyena weak to?
A: Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves.

Q: Best moveset?
A: Bite + Crunch for optimal DPS.

📚 Related Guides

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Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.