
Mega Charizard X vs Charizard
Fire
FlyingTypeSwaps
Fire
Dragon- 78HP=78
- 84Attack+46130
- 78Defense+33111
- 109Sp. Atk+21130
- 85Sp. Def=85
- 100Speed=100
- 534Total+100634
- BlazeAbilityTough Claws
- Solar PowerHidden
How to get the Charizardite X in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Omega RubyFindFiery PathRequires Strength
East of the Fire Stone, after defeating or catching Groudon (requires Strength)
Alpha SapphireFindFiery PathRequires Strength
East of the Fire Stone, after defeating or catching Kyogre (requires Strength)
How to Get Mega Charizard X in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Charizard can't be caught in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Transfer Charmander in from X & Y, then evolve it into Charizard. The step cards below show each evolution.
How to Obtain Charizard in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Step 1Obtain CharmanderCARTRIDGE TRADEfrom X & YAvailableCatch in X & Y via Gift · Lumiose City · Gift from Professor Sycamore, then trade to the current game via link cable.LATER APPEARANCEfrom Red & BlueNot TradeableAppears in Red & Blue via Gift · Pallet Town · Starter Pokémon. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom YellowNot TradeableAppears in Yellow via Gift · Route 24. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCEfrom FireRed & LeafGreenNot TradeableAppears in FireRed & LeafGreen via Gift · Pallet Town · Starter Pokémon. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCENot TradeableAppears in HeartGold & SoulSilver via Gift · Pallet Town · Gift from Professor Oak (post-Red). Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCENot TradeableAppears in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon via Walking · Route 3 · Island Scan; Sunday. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.LATER APPEARANCENot TradeableAppears in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee via Gift · Route 24 · 50 Pokémon caught. Forward-only transfer — no path back to this game from a later one.
Step 2Evolve into Charmeleon
Step 3Charizard ✓
How to Get Shiny Mega Charizard X in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
A shiny Charizard becomes a shiny Mega Charizard X when it Mega Evolves, so these are the routes to Shiny Charizard.
Shiny Charizard cannot be caught or hatched in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. It is not obtainable in this game. To get one, hunt it in a game where it can be caught or bred, then transfer it in. See every game where Shiny Charizard can be hunted
It's a Shiny Charizard! (2015)
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ShinyShiny Charizard Evolution
4 FormsMega Charizard X Weakness
Type-wise, Mega Charizard X takes extra damage from Ground, Rock, and Dragon. It resists 5 types, giving it decent defensive coverage. Mega Charizard X's physical bulk (base 111 Def) helps cushion physical weakness hits, but special attackers are the bigger threat.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ground, Rock, Dragon |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Electric, Bug, Steel |
| 0.25x (Resist) | Fire, Grass |
What is Mega Charizard X Weak Against
GoodBest Pokemon Against Mega Charizard X
Rampardos Rock | B | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Cranidos (Rustboro City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Rampardos builds →Head Smash 2x156-183%KO Earthquake 2x69-82% Dragon Tail 2x42-49% | ||
Rayquaza Dragon | S | |
Obtain MethodSky Pillar Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Rayquaza builds →Outrage 2x115-136%KO Earthquake 2x64-75% Stone Edge 2x64-75% | ||
Latios DragonPsychic | B | |
Obtain MethodSouthern Island Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Latios builds →Dragon Pulse 2x90-107%KO Earthquake 2x41-49% | ||
Haxorus Dragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Haxorus builds →Outrage 2x113-133%KO Earthquake 2x63-74% Rock Slide 2x47-56% | ||
Landorus Ground | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Landorus builds →Earthquake 2x82-97% Outrage 2x65-77% Stone Edge 2x54-64% | ||
Latias DragonPsychic | B | |
Obtain MethodSouthern Island Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Latias builds →Dragon Pulse 2x78-92% Earthquake 2x38-44% | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | B | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Terrakion builds →Stone Edge 2x84-99% Earthquake 2x56-66% | ||
Krookodile GroundDark | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Krookodile builds →Earthquake 2x78-92% Outrage 2x62-73% Stone Edge 2x52-61% | ||
Garchomp DragonGround | S | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Garchomp builds →Earthquake 2x84-99% Dragon Claw 2x68-80% Stone Edge 2x56-66% | ||
Giratina GhostDragon | S | |
Obtain MethodMirage Spots Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Giratina builds →Dragon Claw 2x54-64% Earthquake 2x45-54% Stone Edge 2x45-54% | ||
Crustle BugRock | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Crustle builds →Rock Wrecker 2x105-124%KO Earthquake 2x47-55% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | S | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Excadrill builds →Earthquake 2x87-103%KO Rock Slide 2x44-52% | ||
Druddigon Dragon | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Druddigon builds →Outrage 2x95-112%KO Earthquake 2x52-62% Rock Slide 2x40-47% | ||
Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Mega Charizard X View Hydreigon builds →Outrage 2x84-99% Earthquake 2x47-55% Stone Edge 2x47-55% | ||
Mega Charizard X Evolutions
Charizard is the final form in a three-stage chain from Charmander through Charmeleon. Evolving from Charmander gave Charizard the biggest boost in Sp.Atk (+49), bringing the total to 534 stats. In battle, Charizard holding Charizardite X Mega Evolves into Mega Charizard X. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Mega Charizard X Moves in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Moves List
Stall teams hate this. Mega Charizard X can spread damage across 11 types, with Flying and Normal punishing common defensive pivots. STAB from Blast Burn and Overheat keeps the pressure honest on everything else.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
48 of 49 TMs are obtainable before the Elite Four
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
Base Stats
Mega Charizard X has 634 base stats in total. Attack and Sp. Atk lead at 130, and HP is lowest at 78.
Mega Charizard X Event Distributions
Charizard is a dependable Mystery Gift returnee, distributed time and again.
These distributions give Charizard. Mega Charizard X appears only in battle, through Mega Evolution with the Charizardite X.
Special Charizard Gift on Olleh TV!Aug 2017XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Mega Tokyo CharizardJan 2016XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireAlways shiny
Shiny Charizard Gift!Aug 2015XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireAlways shiny
Shiny Charizard Gift on Olleh TV!May 2015XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireAlways shiny
It's a Shiny Charizard!Apr 2015XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireAlways shiny
Mega Tokyo CharizardDec 2014XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireAlways shiny
Charizard got Charizardite Y!Aug 2014XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Charizard and a Charizardite X!Jul 2014XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Pokemon EXPO Gym CharizardXYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Pokemon Scrap 2016 CharizardXYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Game Availability
Mega Charizard X first appeared in X & Y and is in 6 games: X & Y, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee and Legends: Z-A.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XYDebut

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
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Where to go next after Mega Charizard X.