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Best moveset for Mega Garchomp in Pokemon Go & is it any good?

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Mega Garchomp will soon return in Mega Raids in Pokemon Go, and if you manage to secure one, here are the moves you should teach the creature.

Mega Garchomp recently debuted in Pokemon Go in November 2023 as one of the available Mega Evolutions in the mobile game. Currently, several Mega Evolution forms are still missing from the title, including Mega Heracross and Mega Camerupt.

Mega Garchomp is arguably one of the best Mega Evolutions present in Pokemon Go, in addition to Mega Tyranitar. You’ll have a chance to face Mega Garchomp in Raids from February 22, 2024, to March 1, 2024.

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If you’re looking to catch one, here’s everything you need to know about its best moveset.

Mega Garchomp best moveset in Pokemon Go

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The best moveset for Mega Garchomp is Dragon Tail as a Fast Move and Outrage as a Charged Move. This combination takes advantage of STAB and deals 21.65 damage per second. You could also replace Outrage with either Earth Power or Earthquake if you wish.

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All moves Mega Garchomp can learn in Pokemon Go

Here are all the moves that you can teach the ‘mon in Pokemon Go:

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Fast Moves

  • Mud Shot (Ground)
  • Dragon Tail (Dragon)

Charged Moves

  • Earthquake (Ground)
  • Fire Blast (Fire)
  • Sand Tomb (Ground)
  • Outrage (Dragon)
  • Earth Power (Ground)

Is Mega Garchomp any good in Pokemon Go?

This Pokemon is arguably one of the better Mega Evolutions available in the mobile game. The Pokemon’s dual-typing combined with its high CP make it a great option to bring to Raids. Per PvPoke, Garchomp ranks #37 in the Master League but #603 in the Great League.

That’s everything you need to know about Mega Garchomp’s best moveset in Pokemon Go. You can check out our other helpful guides on the mobile game below:

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