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How long do megas last?

Your Pokémon will undergo Mega Evolution, which lasts for eight hours. Only one of your Pokémon may be Mega Evolved at a time, so if you choose to Mega Evolve a different Pokémon before the eight hours is over, the first Mega-Evolved Pokémon will return to its previous state.
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Do mega Pokémon stay?

Mega-Evolved Pokémon will stay in their Mega-Evolved form for 8 hours, after which they will return to their regular form.
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How long does Mega Evolution last in the anime?

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Once players do decide to cash in some Mega Energy and help a Pokemon reach its new ultimate form for a temporary period of time, they will have four hours to enjoy the Mega Evolution benefits.
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How do you keep mega Pokémon?

Once a Pokémon has been Mega Evolved, it will stay in that form for a limited amount of time (which was increased to eight hours in October 2020) and can be used in a variety of battles. Mega Evolutions require Mega Candy, and you can see on their CP screen how long they will remain in a Mega Evolved form.
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How many times can you Mega Evolve Pokémon Go?

For example, Mega Charizard X is a Fire and Dragon-type Pokémon, while Charizard is a Fire and Flying-type. Note: Trainers can only have one Mega-Evolved Pokémon active at a time.
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Mega Pokemon in Pokemon GO Everything You Need to Know!

Can a Pokémon stay Mega Evolved forever?

Mega Evolution is a temporary process that increases a Pokémon's CP, typically lasting for eight hours. The Pokémon's HP does not change. Some Pokémon temporarily change type while Mega Evolved, which is important to consider when planning a Mega Raid Battle lineup.
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Does Mega last forever Pokémon GO?

For hardcore collectors, the main reason to get mega evolved Pokémon is that they appear permanently in your Mega Pokédex. But, on the downside, your mega evolved Pokémon will only stay in its brawny new form for 8 hours.
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Should I power up before Mega Evolving?

Mega-Evolved Pokémon can't be powered up while Mega-Evolved. Their boosted stats are calculated based on their stats in their normal form, so make sure you've powered up Pokémon you want to Mega Evolve as much as possible before Mega Evolving them.
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What's the point of mega Pokémon?

Mega Evolution is an Evolution that transcends all others. Mega Evolution temporarily changes a Pokémon's appearance and increases its strength. In Pokémon GO, Trainers use Mega Energy to Mega Evolve their Pokémon.
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How do you make mega Pokémon stay mega?

Different Pokémon species may require different amounts of Mega Energy to Mega Evolve. After being Mega-Evolved, a Mega-Evolved Pokémon will stay in its Mega-Evolved form for 8 hours, after which it will return to its regular form.
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Is Mega Evolving worth it?

Mega Evolution makes your Pokémon stronger, yes, but there's also a few other perks you get when you have and use a Mega Evolved Pokémon. One perk includes bonus candy for that type of Pokémon. You'll also have a higher chance to get XL Candy for Pokémon of the same type, if you're at least level 40.
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Who is the strongest Mega Evolved Pokémon?

Pokemon: The 15 Most Powerful Mega Evolutions Of All Time, Ranked
  • 8 Mega Scizor.
  • 7 Mega Tyranitar.
  • 6 Mega Steelix.
  • 5 Mega Houndoom.
  • 4 Mega Charizard X.
  • 3 Mega Blaziken.
  • 2 Mega Rayquaza.
  • 1 Mega Mewtwo Y.
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Is Mega Evolving Painful?

"It stores the excess energy from Mega Evolution, so after a long time passes, its body starts to melt." Basically, if you Mega Evolve your Scizor, you've basically doomed it to a painful death by melting.
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Can you Mega Evolve a purified Pokémon?

But purified Pokemon CAN mega evolve. So if you have some nice hundo purified Pokemon like I do, it's worth using them. Sadly though they don't get a reduced mega evolution cost, despite getting reductions elsewhere.
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Should I Mega Evolve my Charizard?

The main reason to choose Mega Charizard Y is that it has a much higher Attack stat (319 vs 273) and it's capable of reaching max 5037 CP, which is huge when compared to Mega Charizard X's max 4354 CP. Mega Charizard Y is pretty much the best Fire-type attacker you can get for Raid Battles, which makes it an easy win.
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Can Mega Pokémon be left in gyms?

Gym Battling - You can battle at Gyms with Mega-Evolved Pokémon, but note that you can't leave them at a Gym to defend it. The attack boost applied to Raid Battles also applies to Gym battles.
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When should I use Mega Evolve?

Uses for Mega Pokémon

When used in Raids and Gym Battles, a Mega Evolved Pokémon boosts the stats of all the other Pokémon in the battle and provides an additional boost to Pokémon of the same type using the same type attacks. Mega Evolved Pokémon now form the basis for most Legendary and Mega Raid strategies.
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What happens when you defeat a mega Pokémon?

After you defeat the Mega Raid Boss, you will receive Mega Energy as a reward as well as an opportunity to catch the Raid Boss.
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What is the secret of Mega Evolution in Pokémon?

To Mega Evolve, a trainer must possess a Key Stone, and their Pokémon must be holding their Mega Stone. There are a variety of Mega Stones in the Pokémon games. According to Professor Sycamore, these stones were exposed to the power of Yveltal or Xerneas. Each stone is named after the Pokémon that they give power.
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Does Mega Evolving give XP?

All Mega Evolution bonuses will scale with your Pokémon's Mega Level – that is, increased XP and Candy for catching Pokémon of the same type, increased chances for Candy XL drops, and even more increased damage in raids!
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How much stronger does Mega Evolution add?

When a Pokémon Mega Evolves in battle, it will provide a boost to itself and any other Pokémon in Raids that match its type and a 10% boost to all other Pokémon in the raid.
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Can you Mega Evolve while asleep?

Status conditions such as paralysis and sleep have no effect on a Pokémon's ability to Mega Evolve.
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Which Mega Charizard is better?

The only stat on Mega Charizard X that is better than Mega Charizard Y is its defense. Mega Charizard X has a defense stat of 213, while Mega Charizard Y has a defense of 212. As can be seen, this is not a very large difference. Both forms also share the same stamina stat in Pokemon GO of 186.
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Can you Mega Evolve every battle?

In battle. In any battle, each Trainer may Mega Evolve a single Pokémon once. Mega Evolution is essentially a free action a Pokémon may make in addition to its normal move, but if a Pokémon will not use a move, it cannot Mega Evolve.
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Can Mega Evolve fail?

A transformed Pokémon (either by Transform or Imposter) is unable to Mega Evolve. It will fail to Mega Evolve even if it is transformed into the correct species and it is holding the respective Mega Stone.
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