Mega Rayquaza
TL;DR. Mega Rayquaza is a dragon/flying-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 780. RAYQUAZA lived for hundreds of millions of years in the earth’s ozone layer, never descending to the ground. This POKéMON appears to feed on water and particles in the atmosphere.
RAYQUAZA lived for hundreds of millions of years in the earth’s ozone layer, never descending to the ground. This POKéMON appears to feed on water and particles in the atmosphere.
Stat spread.
Total of 780. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
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Mega Rayquaza on Daily Pokémon
Mega Rayquaza was featured once as the Pokémon of the day. Tap a cover to play the short.
Mega Rayquaza in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Mega Rayquaza reaches 5,713 CP at level 40 and 6,535 CP as a best buddy.
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Common questions about Mega Rayquaza.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Mega Rayquaza, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Mega Rayquaza?
Mega Rayquaza is a Dragon/Flying-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Mega Rayquaza weak to?
Mega Rayquaza takes 4× damage from Ice. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Rock, Dragon, Fairy.
What is Mega Rayquaza resistant to?
Mega Rayquaza is immune to Ground. It also resists Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Grass.
How does Mega Rayquaza evolve?
Mega Rayquaza evolves from Rayquaza (Mega Evolve by knowing Dragon Ascent (no stone required, battle-only)). Mega Rayquaza is the final form of its evolution line.
What generation is Mega Rayquaza from?
Mega Rayquaza was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #10079.
What are Mega Rayquaza's base stats?
Mega Rayquaza has HP 105, Attack 180, Defense 100, Special Attack 180, Special Defense 100, and Speed 115. Total base stat total: 780.
What are Mega Rayquaza's abilities?
Mega Rayquaza can have the ability Delta Stream.
Is Mega Rayquaza legendary or mythical?
Yes. Mega Rayquaza is classified as a Legendary Pokémon. Legendaries are typically one-per-game and central to that game's main story.
What is Mega Rayquaza's best stat?
Mega Rayquaza's highest base stat is Attack at 180, which ranks 1st of 173 Dragon-type Pokémon.
Is Mega Rayquaza good?
Mega Rayquaza has a base stat total of 780, the 1st-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 1st among Dragon-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.
Through the generations.
Mega Rayquaza as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Mega Rayquaza is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Mega Rayquaza vs. the average Dragon-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 173 Dragon-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Mega Rayquaza | Dragon avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 105 | 76 | +29 |
| Attack | 180 | 83 | +97 |
| Defense | 100 | 72 | +28 |
| Special Attack | 180 | 77 | +103 |
| Special Defense | 100 | 72 | +28 |
| Speed | 115 | 80 | +35 |
| Total | 780 | 460 | +320 |
Rayquaza appears in 20 games.
Every mainline release where Rayquaza is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2003 Ruby
- 2003 Sapphire
- 2004 FireRed
- 2004 LeafGreen
- 2005 Emerald
- 2007 Diamond
- 2007 Pearl
- 2009 Platinum
- 2010 HeartGold
- 2010 SoulSilver
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Pokémon GO
- 2021 Pokémon UNITE
Catch Rayquaza in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 9 games have a known habitat.
Mega Rayquaza appears in 40 episodes.
From HZ006 (2023-05-12) through SM079 (2018-06-14).
- HZ006 The Ancient Poké Ball Horizons 2023-12-01
- HZ012 The Future I Choose Horizons 2024-01-15
- HZ013 An Unexpected Picnic! Horizons 2024-01-15
- HZ016 Quaxly, We Can Do It Horizons 2024-01-15
- HZ020 Kabu's Battle Training! Horizons 2024-02-27
- HZ025 Rivals in the Dark of Night Horizons 2024-05-03
- HZ026 Terapagos's Adventure Horizons 2024-05-27
- HZ027 As Long as I'm With My Friends Horizons 2024-05-27
- HZ032 Lapras's Feelings for its Friends Horizons 2024-05-27
- HZ033 Roar of the Black Rayquaza Horizons 2024-07-22
- HZ044 The Plan to Capture Rayquaza Horizons 2024-09-09
- HZ045 From So Far Away Horizons 2024-09-09
+ 28 more episodes
- HZ046 Welcome to Naranja Academy! Horizons 2025-01-13
- HZ057 The Terapagos I Don't Know Horizons 2025-02-17
- HZ071 Encounters at the Crystal Pool Horizons 2025-05-05
- HZ075 The Wonders of the World! Horizons 2025-05-09
- HZ079 Over the Top Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ081 The Pillar of Fire Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ082 Beyond the Shining Rainbow Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ083 The Truth Revealed! Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ085 The Pokémon Paradise of Laqua! Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ088 The Earthshaking White Zygarde Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ089 Where the Adventure Leads Horizons 2025-07-17
- HZ090 Eyes to the Skies Once Again, Part 1 Horizons 2025-10-27
- HZ091 Eyes to the Skies Once Again, Part 2 Horizons 2025-10-27
- HZ092 Following Traces of Laquium Horizons 2025-10-27
- HZ095 The Strong Sphere Horizons 2025-10-27
- HZ096 Crash! Team Dragon Rampage! Horizons 2025-10-27
- HZ108 Taking the Next Steps Horizons 2026-02-27
- HZ110 The Six Heroes Unleashed! Horizons 2026-02-27
- HZ129 The Time Has Come for the Showdown with the Black Rayquaza Horizons 2026-02-27
- HZ130 Hambel on the Night of the Blood Moon Horizons 2026-03-06
- HZ131 The Time Has Come! Gather, Companions! Horizons 2026-03-13
- HZ132 Rematch! A Challenge for Lucario!! Horizons 2026-03-20
- HZ134 The Ultimate Showdown! Mega Evolution!! Horizons 2026-04-17
- HZ135 Awakening! The Catastrophic Rakurium Core Horizons 2026-04-24
- HZ136 Stellar Finale Horizons 2026-05-01
- DP043 Malice in Wonderland! Diamond & Pearl 2007-12-29
- DP142 Where No Togepi Has Gone Before! Diamond & Pearl 2010-01-30
- SM079 Showering the World with Love! Sun & Moon 2018-11-17
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Mega Rayquaza partners with 2 trainers in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Mega Rayquaza partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
3 Mega Rayquaza cards across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
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