Additional Charged Attacks are here in Pokémon GO. Pokémon GO is evolving once again with a meta-shifting update that introduces Additional Charged Attacks for select Mega-Evolved Pokémon.
Whether you are climbing the ranks in competitive PvP or tackling high-tier raids, understanding how these extra moves work will be crucial for your success. This update brings signature upgrades, dynamic power scaling, and fresh strategic depth to the game.
Additional Charged Attacks and Implementation
Pokémon that can reach Super Max Level will have additional Charged Attacks while Mega Evolved!
These Pokémon are getting signature upgrades.
- Mega Raichu X with Volt Tackle+
- Mega Raichu Y with Zap Cannon+
- Mega Skarmory with Drill Peck+
- Mega Falinks with Brick Break+
- Mega Starmie with Zap Liquidation+
- Mega Victreebel with Acid Spray+
- Mega Malamar with Psybeam+
- Mega Chesnaught with Seed Bomb+
- Mega Delphox with Mystical Fire+
- Mega Greninja with Surf+
- Mega Dragonite with Outrage+
- Mega Mewtwo X with Dynamic Punch+
- Mega Mewtwo Y wth Future Sight+
- Mega Beedrill with Fell Stinger+ (upcoming)
- Mega Houndoom with Dark Pulse+ (upcoming)
Please note that the Pokémon that can reach Super Max Level will have their additional charge attack regardless of which Mega level they are. In the future, as Pokémon gain access to Super Max Levels, they’ll also get an additional Charged Attack while Mega Evolved.
These charged attacks will be implemented as follows.
Access to a max of four (4) attacks: While mega-evolved, any of these Pokémon can have one Fast Attack and a max of three Charged Attacks. Of the three Charged Attacks, two are the regular primary and secondary Charged Attacks and one is the additional charge attack.
Power Scaling: The power of these additional moves increases dynamically as your Pokémon’s Mega Level grows.
GO Battle League Integration: Pokémon can utilize these extra attacks in the GO Battle League, though they are currently restricted from use in Gym battles.’
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The introduction of additional charged attacks marks a massive milestone for Pokémon GO’s battle system. By rewarding players who invest in Super Max Levels and Mega Evolutions, Scopely Explore is adding a brand-new layer of competitive strategy.
Make sure to check which of your favorite Pokémon have access to these upgrades and start preparing your team for the updated GO Battle League meta.
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