Mewtwo's greatest moveset, counters, and weaknesses in Pokémon Go
Mewtwo's great psychic skills make it a formidable ally or adversary depending on your team's strategy. Everything you need to know about this legendary creature, including its strengths, weaknesses, potential moves, and counters, as well as how to fight it in a raid, is covered in our Pokémon Go Mewtwo guide.
See our Pokémon Go Mew tutorial to capture Mewtwo in its cuddlier, smaller form. In addition, we provide a Pokémon Go codes list so you may pick up some goodies along the road and a Pokémon Go raids guide if you're waiting for the chance to catch your very own Mewtwo.
What are the stats of Pokémon Go Mewtwo?
This gen 1 Pokémon may have varying CP levels depending on whether you're facing Mewtwo in a raid or catching it in a pokéball. Recall that Mewtwo gets a considerable boost in CP when it is exposed to windy conditions.
- Max raid boss CP – 54,148
- Max CP when catching Mewtwo – 2,387
- Max CP when catching Mewtwo with windy weather buff – 2,984
Which moves does Pokémon Go Mewtwo have?
In Pokémon Go, Mewtwo has access to a wide range of moves. Certain of its potential charged moves—like those that call for an elite TM to unlock—can only be acquired in certain methods.
swift motion
- Psycho cut (psychic)
- Confusion (psychic)
tense movements
- Flamethrower (fire)
- Focus blast (fighting)
- Ice beam (ice)
- Psychic (psychic)
- Thunderbolt (electric)
- Shadow ball (ghost, elite TM)
- Hyper beam (normal, elite TM)
- Psystrike (psychic, elite TM)
- Frustration (normal, shadow)
- Return (normal, purified)
Which moveset of Pokémon Go Mewtwo is the best?
The top two movesets are shown here. The first is the greatest option if you can get your hands on an excellent TM; if not, the second is still a good one.First choice
| Move type | Move name |
| Fast move | Confusion |
| Charged move | Psystrike (elite TM) |
Second choice
| Move type | Move name |
| Fast move | Confusion |
| Charged move | Psychic |
In Pokémon Go, how can I get an Elite TM?
When you finish timed research during events, you may sometimes obtain elite TMs. The store also sells community day packages, which are real money items that often include elite TMs.
What are Mewtwo's shortcomings and barriers?
Mewtwo is vulnerable to strikes that do 160% damage to it, whereas those that are resistant only deal 64% damage.Deficiencies
Oppositions
Which Mewtwo counters are the best?
These are some of the best choices to go up against a Mewtwo.| Sprite | Mewtwo counter | Fast move | Charged move |
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Mega Gengar | Shadow claw | Shadow ball |
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Mega Gyarados | Bite | Crunch |
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Mega Houndoom | Snarl | Foul play |
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Origin Giratina | Shadow claw | Shadow ball |
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Darkrai | Snarl | Shadow ball |
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Chandelure | Hex | Shadow ball |
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Mewtwo | Psycho cut | Shadow ball |
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Hydreigon | Bite | Dark pulse |
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Yveltal | Snarl | Dark pulse |
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Tyranitar | Bite | Crunch |
How can I get a Mewtwo in Pokémon Go?
Finally, on March 31, 2024, you were able to obtain a Mewtwo in Pokémon Go by participating in five-star Shadow Raids. We don't know when the psychic-type'mon will reappear, but keep checking back here since we'll update this guide as soon as we find out.