Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Mega Latios
Say it: MEGA LAT-ee-ohss
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Mega Latios is Latios’s Mega form — still Dragon and Psychic. You need Candy and Mega Latios Energy. It boosts Dragon or Psychic attackers in raids. Only one Mega can be active at a time.
Say it: MEGA LAT-ee-ohss
Mega Latios is Latios’s Dragon / Psychic Mega form in Pokémon GO. It costs Candy plus Mega Latios Energy and boosts Dragon or Psychic attackers in the raid lobby. Weak to Fairy, Bug, Ghost, Ice, Dragon, and Dark. Only one Mega or Primal can be active at a time.
Type-colored placeholder — not official Pokémon artwork (see IP notice below).
Pokédex notes
Mega Latios is a Mega Dragon / Psychic form in GO. Mega forms boost same-type allies in raids; lead with Mega when the lobby needs that type.
Where in GO: Mega Raids, Mega Energy, and high-tier events
Invest tip: Farm Mega Latios Energy from featured Mega raids and events. Prefer Mega Latios on Dragon or Psychic raid days.
Type matchups
- Dragon moves hit Dragon hard.
- Psychic moves hit Fighting and Poison hard.
When Mega Latios is your opponent, Ice, Bug, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Fairy hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
Inherited from base species Game Master row — exact costume/form stats may differ in live GO.
Inherits stats from Latios— this costume or form may not have its own Game Master row.
- Attack
- 268
- Defense
- 212
- Stamina
- 190
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Baxcalibur · beats Ice
Ice Fang + Avalanche
- 2. Shadow Mamoswine · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 3. Mega Glalie · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 4. Shadow Weavile · beats Ice
Ice Shard + Avalanche
- 5. Mamoswine · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 6. Cetitan · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 7. Glaceon · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 8. Shadow Articuno · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Ice Beam
- 9. Weavile · beats Ice
Ice Shard + Avalanche
- 10. Aurorus · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Weather Ball
- 11. Jynx · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 12. Vanilluxe · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Blizzard
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Glaceon · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 2. Mamoswine · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 3. Weavile · beats Ice
Ice Shard + Avalanche
- 4. Cloyster · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 5. Beartic · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Ice Punch
- 6. Abomasnow · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Weather Ball
- 7. Avalugg · beats Ice
Ice Fang + Avalanche
- 8. Froslass · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 9. Walrein · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Icicle Spear
- 10. Glalie · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Avalanche
- 11. Dewgong · beats Ice
Frost Breath + Icy Wind
- 12. Piloswine · beats Ice
Powder Snow + Avalanche
Moves in GO
Always-available Game Master learnset (regular TMs). Community Day / Elite TM moves appear above when we have curated notes for this species.
Fast
- dragon breath
- zen headbutt
Charged
- psychic
- dragon claw
- solar beam
- aura sphere
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #749 of 954 · CP 1470
Dragon Breath + Aura Sphere
- Ultra League · rank #539 of 747 · CP 2451
Dragon Breath + Aura Sphere
- Master League · rank #112 of 1023 · CP 4310
Dragon Breath + Aura Sphere
In your Collect
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
As a raid boss
5-star · Dragon / Psychic · weak to Dragon, Ice, Ghost, Dark, Fairy, Bug
Watch out: Dragon Breath + Dragon Claw / Psychic — Ice and Fairy are safer than mirror Dragon.
- 1. Mega Rayquaza
Dragon Tail + Dragon Ascent
- 2. Shadow Mamoswine
Powder Snow + Avalanche
- 3. Baxcalibur
Ice Fang + Avalanche
- 4. Mega Gengar
Lick + Shadow Ball
- 5. Shadow Weavile
Snarl + Avalanche
- 6. Togekiss
Charm + Dazzling Gleam
Raid attacker roles
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 19: Elite TM & Second Charged Moves
Elite TM targets for legacy and Community Day moves.
- Ch. 20: Lucky Pokémon & Family Trades
When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.