Mega Garchomp Z vs Garchomp
Dragon
GroundTypeLosesDragon- 108HP=108
- 130Attack=130
- 95Defense−1085
- 80Sp. Atk+61141
- 85Sp. Def=85
- 102Speed+49151
- 600Total+100700
- Abilities in Pokemon Champions
- Sand VeilAbilityLevitate
- Rough SkinHidden
Mega Garchomp Z Moves
Moves List
Need something that threatens multiple types? Mega Garchomp Z's movepool delivers. Coverage across 12 types plus STAB from Draco Meteor and Outrage gives it answers for most defensive cores you'll run into.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- 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.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM 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 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
Tutor Moves
Mega Garchomp Z Weakness
Ice, Dragon, and Fairy moves hit Mega Garchomp Z for super-effective damage. 4 resistances help offset the weaknesses. Levitate grants an additional Ground immunity, reshaping the matchup chart. With 108 HP and balanced defenses, Mega Garchomp Z can afford to eat a neutral hit or two.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Ice, Dragon, Fairy |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fire, Water, Electric, Grass |
What is Mega Garchomp Z Weak Against
AvgBest Pokemon Against Mega Garchomp Z
Dragapult can KO Mega Garchomp Z with Draco Meteor (170-200%). Weavile's Ice Shard hits Mega Garchomp Z for 41-48%. Togekiss deals 80-94% with Dazzling Gleam.
 Dragapult DragonGhost | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityInfiltrator ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Mega Garchomp Z View Dragapult builds →U Turn17-20% Draco Meteor 2x170-200%KO Shadow Ball52-62% | ||
 Weavile DarkIce | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPressure ItemHeavy-Duty Boots NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Mega Garchomp Z View Weavile builds →Knock Off32-38% Ice Shard 2x41-48% | ||
 Togekiss Fairy | B | |
Recommended Build AbilitySerenegrace ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Mega Garchomp Z View Togekiss builds →Air Slash37-44% Dazzling Gleam 2x80-94% | ||
Evolution
End of the line. Garchomp caps a three-stage chain that started at Gible. Attack grew the most through evolution (+60 over Gible), and Garchomp peaks at 600 total stats. In battle, Garchomp Mega Evolves into Mega Garchomp Z. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
How to Get Mega Garchomp Z
Garchomp starts showing up in endgame routes across 1 encounter spot. The list below lets you pick what fits your current progress without scrolling through everything.
1 location to catch Garchomp
Where To Catch Garchomp in Legends: Z-A
Gible is your first catch on the way to Garchomp. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 22-65 across 7 total spots in the chain.
Step 2Catch or Evolve Gabiteor evolve from Gible (Step 1)
Base Stats
Mega Garchomp Z has 700 base stats in total. Speed leads at 151, and Defense and Sp. Def are lowest at 85.
Mega Garchomp Z Event Distributions
Garchomp ranks among the more heavily event-distributed Pokemon, returning through repeated Mystery Gift giveaways.
These distributions give Garchomp. Mega Garchomp Z appears only in battle, through Mega Evolution.
A Special Garchomp!Jan 2014XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
A powerful Garchomp for You!Dec 2013XYOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
Level 100! Strongest Class Pokemon Gift!May 2013BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
Level 100! Strongest Class Pokemon Gift!May 2013BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
Level 100! Strongest Class Pokemon Gift!Apr 2013BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
Level 100! Strongest Class Pokemon Gift!Mar 2013BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
Level 100! Strongest Class Pokemon Gift!Feb 2013BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
Single Strongest Class GiftSep 2012BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Not shiny
A Special Garchomp!XYNot shiny
Sinnoh Classic GiftOmega RubyAlpha SapphireNot shiny
WCS2014 Commemoration! Garchomp Gift!XYNot shiny
Garchomp GiftXYNot shiny
Game Availability
Mega Garchomp Z is in one game, 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 6XY
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 9LZADebut
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
Winds & Waves
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