Mega Glalie
Ice
Best attacking moveset: Ice Shard and Avalanche, worth 13.3 damage per second against a neutral target.
Best moveset
Mega Glalie can learn 12 combinations. Ice Shard with Avalanche does the most damage per second of them, at level 40 with a perfect attack stat. Same-type moves get the 1.2× bonus, and the cycle assumes the charged attack fires the moment it has the energy.
Stats and moves come straight from the game's own data files. Every number on this page is a raid and gym number, not a PvP one.
Type matchups
| Fast attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frost Breath | Ice | 11 | 1.0s | +9 |
| Ice Shard | Ice | 10 | 1.0s | +10 |
| Powder Snow | Ice | 6 | 1.0s | +15 |
| Rollout | Rock | 15 | 1.5s | +19 |
| Charged attack | Type | Power | Duration | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalanche | Ice | 85 | 2.5s | -50 |
| Gyro Ball | Steel | 85 | 3.5s | -50 |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | 3.0s | -50 |
Shiny
Shiny availability is tracked for Glalie as a species, on the Glalie page.
Other forms
Evolution family
Numbers
| Max CP | 3,651 at level 50, 3,229 at level 40 |
|---|---|
| Raid catch | 1,845 CP at level 20, or 2,307 if weather boosted (perfect IVs) |
| Lowest possible raid catch | 1,764 CP. Raid encounters can't roll below 10/10/10 |
| Base stats | 252 attack · 168 defense · 190 stamina |
What it costs
| Second charged move | 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy |
|---|---|
| Buddy distance | 3 km per Candy |
| Purify a Shadow one | 3,000 Stardust and 3 Candy |
| Size | 1.5 m and 256.5 kg |
Best moveset against each type
Mega Glalie does not have one best moveset, it has 7. Which one wins depends on what you are attacking, because a move only gets its bonus against something weak to it. Best against Flying, Ground, Grass.
| Against | Best moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Rollout + Avalanche | 21.0 | |
| Ground | Frost Breath + Avalanche | 20.9 |
| Grass | Frost Breath + Avalanche | 20.9 |
| Dragon | Frost Breath + Avalanche | 20.9 |
| Ghost | Powder Snow + Shadow Ball | 17.5 |
| Psychic | Powder Snow + Shadow Ball | 17.5 |
| Ice | Rollout + Gyro Ball | 16.0 |
| Bug | Rollout + Avalanche | 15.4 |
| Fire | Rollout + Shadow Ball | 14.2 |
| Rock | Powder Snow + Gyro Ball | 14.1 |
| Fairy | Powder Snow + Gyro Ball | 14.1 |
| Normal | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 13.3 |
| Fighting | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 13.3 |
| Poison | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 13.3 |
| Electric | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 13.3 |
| Dark | Ice Shard + Avalanche | 13.3 |
| Water | Rollout + Shadow Ball | 11.9 |
| Steel | Powder Snow + Shadow Ball | 10.9 |
Same maths as the headline number, run once per defending type: level 40, perfect attack IV, and the target's own type taken into account. Sorted by damage, so the top of this table is what Mega Glalie is actually for.
Counters: what beats Mega Glalie
| Attacker | Type | Moveset | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
 Blacephalon | FireGhost | Incinerate + Mind Blown Legacy | 39.8 |
 Lucario | FightingSteel | Force Palm + Aura Sphere Legacy | 33.7 |
 Reshiram | DragonFire | Fire Fang + Fusion Flare Legacy | 33.0 |
 Pheromosa | BugFighting | Low Kick + Focus Blast | 30.9 |
 Terrakion | RockFighting | Double Kick + Sacred Sword Legacy | 30.7 |
 Blaziken | FireFighting | Counter + Aura Sphere | 30.5 |
 Chandelure | GhostFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 30.2 |
 Cinderace | Fire | Fire Spin + Pyroball | 29.8 |
 Volcarona | BugFire | Fire Spin + Overheat | 29.5 |
 Metagross | SteelPsychic | Bullet Punch + Meteor Mash Legacy | 29.5 |
Ranked by damage per second against Mega Glalie's own defense, at level 40 with a 15 attack IV, one per evolution family.