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Mega Aggron

N°0306 · Generation 1

Mega Aggron

Mega Aggron, known in Japanese as メガボスゴドラ, is the Mega Evolution form of the famous Pokémon Aggron. Introduced with the Mega Evolution mechanic, this Steel type Pokémon is recognized for its extremely high Defense and its nearly indestructible armor. This form greatly boosts its defensive stats and transforms it into a true wall in many strategic battles.

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Characteristics

Height:
2.20
Weight:
395.00

Base stats

Total: 630
HP70
Attack140
Defense230
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def80
Speed50

Combat strengths and weaknesses

Damage multiplier taken by Mega Aggron depending on the attacking move's type. ×2 and ×4 are the attacks to avoid.

3weaknesses10resistances1immunity

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Detailed information

General overview of Mega Aggron

In the Pokédex, Mega Aggron is often described as a living fortress. Its steel armor is reinforced even further during the Mega Evolution, making this Pokémon capable of withstanding enormous amounts of damage. Its weight also increases and its massive size accentuates its role as a battle tank. Players appreciate this form for its ability to absorb opposing attacks while dealing consistent damage.

The Mega Evolution of Aggron is triggered by a specific item called the Aggronite. Once activated during battle, this temporary evolution improves its base stats, particularly Defense and HP. Mega Aggron is often used in strategic battles where survival and endurance are essential.

Stats and characteristics of Mega Aggron

Mega Aggron's stats are oriented toward Defense and battle stability. This form greatly reinforces its defensive role in competitive teams.

  • Type - Steel

  • Generation - Generation 3 (Mega Evolution introduced later)

  • Height - approximately 2.2 m

  • Weight - over 395 kg

  • Primary stat - extremely high Defense

  • Form - Mega Evolution of Aggron

Its Defense reaches a very high level, allowing Mega Aggron to absorb a great deal of physical damage. Even against offensive Pokémon, it can remain in battle for a long time. Its nature and EV spread can further improve its resilience or slightly boost its Attack.

Mega Aggron in strategic battles

In a strategic build, Mega Aggron is often used as a defensive wall. Thanks to its pure Steel typing, it gains several useful resistances in battle. This difference compared to standard Aggron removes certain important weaknesses and improves its stability in competitive battles.

Players often use TMs to teach it effective moves such as:

  • Flash Cannon

  • Heavy Slam

  • Fire Punch

  • Dragon Claw

At level 40 with good optimized IVs and EVs, Mega Aggron becomes an excellent Pokémon for absorbing attacks in raids or strategic battles. Even if its Speed remains low, its ability to deal consistent damage while enduring for a long time makes it a solid choice.

Mega Aggron in Pokémon GO and raids

In Pokémon GO, Mega Aggron also has an interesting role in raids. Its Mega form boosts bonuses for Steel type Pokémon during cooperative battles. With a high Max CP and good HP, it can stay on the field for a long time.

Players often look for a Mega Aggron with a high IV rate to maximize its raid performance. The Shiny version of Aggron can also Mega Evolve, giving a Shiny Mega Aggron that is highly sought after by collectors.

Mega Aggron in the Pokémon TCG

In the Pokémon TCG, Mega Aggron appears on several powerful cards, including EX cards and Full Art cards. Some cards like Mega Aggron EX or Aggron EX have attacks capable of dealing heavy damage while taking advantage of its great resilience.

Collectors particularly appreciate Full Art Pokémon TCG cards featuring Mega Aggron, as its design with massive armor and metallic horns provides very impressive artwork. These cards can have interesting value in a collection depending on their rarity and condition.

Between its defensive power, its impressive Mega Evolution and its presence in Pokémon TCG cards, Mega Aggron remains one of the most iconic forms of Aggron for both players and collectors.

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