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Pokémon's Top 20 Highest Attack Stats

by Aaliyah Mar 12,2025

In Pokémon GO, a Pokémon's Attack stat is paramount to its battlefield prowess. A higher Attack stat translates directly to increased damage output, especially when paired with effective Fast and Charged Attacks.

This article highlights 20 Pokémon renowned for their dominance in raids, PvP battles, and boss fights, all boasting exceptional Attack stats.

Table of Contents

  • Shadow Mewtwo
  • Mega Gallade
  • Mega Gardevoir
  • Mega Charizard Y
  • Dusk Mane Necrozma
  • Shadow Heatran
  • Rayquaza
  • Mega Salamence
  • Mega Gengar
  • Mega Alakazam
  • Shadow Rhyperior
  • Mega Garchomp
  • Mega Blaziken
  • Mega Lucario
  • Primal Groudon
  • Primal Kyogre
  • Mega Tyranitar
  • Shadow Salamence
  • Dawn Wings Necrozma
  • Mega Rayquaza

Shadow Mewtwo

Shadow Mewtwo

Attack: 300

Shadow Mewtwo's legendary status precedes it. Once so powerful it required nerfing, this Psychic-type remains a top contender in raids and PvP, showcasing immense power.

Mega Gallade

Mega Gallade

Attack: 326

While not the strongest Mega Evolution, Mega Gallade's Psychic and Close Combat moves pack a significant punch. Its vulnerability to Dark and Flying types, however, should be considered. Despite this, its high Attack and CP make it a valuable asset.

Mega Gardevoir

Mega Gardevoir

Attack: 326

Mega Gardevoir excels with its move set and high Attack stat, proving especially effective against Dragon types. Its inability to defend Gyms is a notable drawback.

Mega Charizard Y

Mega Charizard Y

Attack: 319

Mega Charizard Y's Fire Spin and Blast Burn combination delivers devastating damage. Access to Solar Beam further enhances its potential, especially in sunny weather. Its high Attack stat solidifies its position as a top-tier Pokémon.

Dusk Mane Necrozma

Dusk Mane Necrozma

Attack: 277

Dusk Mane Necrozma's Sunsteel Strike is an explosive attack, capable of quickly turning the tide of battle. While its Attack stat isn't the highest, its raw power makes it a formidable opponent. Its effectiveness against Steel types should be considered strategically.

Shadow Heatran

Shadow Heatran

Attack: 251

Shadow Heatran efficiently generates energy and deals substantial damage with its Fire and Steel attacks, making it particularly effective against Water and Ground types.

Rayquaza

Rayquaza

Attack: 284

Rayquaza's Outrage and Hurricane attacks, coupled with its quick energy generation via Dragon Tail, make it a potent force against Ice and Dragon types.

Mega Salamence

Mega Salamence

Attack: 310

Mega Salamence's vulnerability to Ice-type attacks is its main weakness. However, its immense Attack and surprisingly high Defense make it a top-tier Mega Evolution.

Mega Gengar

Mega Gengar

Attack: 349

Mega Gengar's Sludge Bomb, boosted by STAB, excels in fast-paced battles. Shadow Ball delivers massive damage in later stages of combat.

Mega Alakazam

Mega Alakazam

Attack: 367

Mega Alakazam's impressive Attack stat, combined with moves like Counter, Psychic, and Shadow Ball, makes it a top-tier Psychic-type, second only to Mega Mewtwo Y.

Shadow Rhyperior

Shadow Rhyperior

Attack: 241

Shadow Rhyperior's high Attack and CP allow it to deliver explosive damage, overcoming its weaknesses to Water, Grass, and Ground types in many situations.

Mega Garchomp

Mega Garchomp

Attack: 339

Mega Garchomp's Earthquake and Draco Meteor are devastating, making it highly effective against Fire and Electric types.

Mega Blaziken

Mega Blaziken

Attack: 329

A rival to Mega Charizard Y, Mega Blaziken utilizes Fire Spin, Blast Burn, and Sky Uppercut to deliver powerful blows. Its high CP, DPS, and Attack stat make it a top contender.

Mega Lucario

Mega Lucario

Attack: 310

Mega Lucario's Counter and Power-Up Punch are devastating, making it a force to be reckoned with despite its vulnerabilities. Aura Sphere delivers massive damage.

Primal Groudon

Primal Groudon

Attack: 353

Primal Groudon's immense Attack stat, powerful moves, and type advantages make it a top-tier Pokémon, though acquiring it requires significant effort.

Primal Kyogre

Primal Kyogre

Attack: 353

Primal Kyogre's Waterfall allows for rapid energy generation, fueling powerful Origin Pulse or Blizzard attacks. Its effectiveness against Fire and Ground types is noteworthy.

Mega Tyranitar

Mega Tyranitar

Attack: 309

Mega Tyranitar's Dark and Rock typing makes it a top choice, though its high cost for the elite move Smack Down is a consideration.

Shadow Salamence

Shadow Salamence

Attack: 277

Shadow Salamence's Dragon Tail, Draco Meteor, and Outrage combination is highly effective, especially against Grass types.

Dawn Wings Necrozma

Dawn Wings Necrozma

Attack: 277

Dawn Wings Necrozma boasts a high Attack stat and excellent move set, excelling in PvE with Psycho Cut and Shadow Claw, or Future Sight for maximized damage.

Mega Rayquaza

Mega Rayquaza

Attack: 377

Mega Rayquaza's incredibly high Attack stat makes it a dominant force, capable of defeating almost any opponent with an optimized moveset.

This list showcases 20 Pokémon with exceptionally high Attack stats in Pokémon GO, ideal for aggressive playstyles. Remember that effective battling requires consideration of weaknesses, available moves, and team synergy.

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