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Inkay
Dark 
Psychic
No.686
Max Move:
Max AirstreamMax MindstormMax Strike
Max AirstreamMax Mindstorm
Max StrikeOverall Rating
C
⚔️ Attack Rating
C
Flying Type #14
🛡️ Tank Rating
C
vs Chansey #15
Evolutions
Evaluation Criteria (rank = best rank across all bosses)
Attack Rating: Best rank in the per-type Dynamax power ranking among the types it can use.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Attack Rating
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-3 |
| A | Rank 4-6 |
| B | Rank 7-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
Tank Rating (Durability)
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-4 |
| A | Rank 5-7 |
| B | Rank 8-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
⚡ No 0.5s Move → -1 Tier
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating (S+ > S > A > B > C > D)
Inkay's Top 5 Effective Bosses
⚔️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Attack)
🛡️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Tank)
Inkay's Type-by-Type Power Ranking
Shows its power rank among all attackers for each Dynamax move type it can use (top 5 types).
14
Flying
25
Psychic
36
Normal
Inkay's Type-by-Type Durability Ranking
Shows how this Pokémon ranks among all attackers for durability against each boss attack type (top 5 types).
15
Psychic
114
Rock
121
Ice
123
Dark
123
Ground
Inkay's Best Bosses — Attack Ranking
Inkay is most effective against these bosses, ranked by Dynamax move damage.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 87 |  | Eternatus Eternamax |
| 90 |  | Gigantamax ストリンダー |
| 90 | .png){kind=small} | Toxtricity Low Key |
| 90 | .png){kind=small} | Toxtricity Amped |
| 93 |  | Gigantamax Venusaur |
| 97 |  | Gigantamax Gengar |
| 100 |  | Gigantamax Garbodor |
| 105 |  | Gigantamax Machamp |
| 105 |  | Hitmonlee |
| 105 |  | Hitmonchan |
Inkay's Best Bosses — Tank Ranking
Inkay survives longest against these bosses, ranked by durability index.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 |  | Chansey |
| 99 |  | Latias |
| 101 |  | Latios |
| 111 |  | Lugia |
| 120 | | Gigantamax Gengar |
| 122 |  | Gigantamax Pikachu |
| 122 | | Gigantamax Machamp |
| 122 |  | Articuno |
| 122 |  | Regice |
| 122 | | Toxtricity Low Key |
Inkay's Ranking vs Each Boss
| Boss Name | Difficulty | ⚔️ Attack Rank | 🛡️ Tank Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigantamax ストリンダー | G-Max | 90 | 124 |
| Gigantamax Venusaur | G-Max | 93 | 129 |
| Gigantamax Gengar | G-Max | 97 | 120 |
| Gigantamax Garbodor | G-Max | 100 | 129 |
| Gigantamax Machamp | G-Max | 105 | 122 |
 | Gigantamax Butterfree | G-Max | 114 | 152 |
 | Gigantamax Rillaboom | G-Max | 115 | 129 |
 | Gigantamax Charizard | G-Max | 131 | 126 |
| Gigantamax Pikachu | G-Max | 132 | 122 |
 | Gigantamax Meowth | G-Max | 133 | 123 |
 | Gigantamax Lapras | G-Max | 133 | 125 |
 | Gigantamax Snorlax | G-Max | 133 | 129 |
 | Gigantamax Cinderace | G-Max | 134 | 129 |
 | Gigantamax Blastoise | G-Max | 135 | 125 |
 | Gigantamax Inteleon | G-Max | 135 | 128 |
 | Gigantamax Kingler | G-Max | 135 | 135 |
 | Gigantamax Grimmsnarl | G-Max | 139 | 135 |
| Eternatus Eternamax | Legendary | 87 | 127 |
 | Zapdos | Legendary | 129 | 124 |
 | Ho-Oh | Legendary | 131 | 124 |
 | Moltres | Legendary | 131 | 126 |
| Articuno | Legendary | 132 | 122 |
 | Raikou | Legendary | 132 | 126 |
| Regice | Legendary | 134 | 122 |
 | Regirock | Legendary | 134 | 123 |
 | Entei | Legendary | 134 | 129 |
 | Suicune | Legendary | 135 | 126 |
| Lugia | Legendary | 136 | 111 |
 | Registeel | Legendary | 138 | 126 |
| Latias | Legendary | 141 | 99 |
| Latios | Legendary | 141 | 101 |
| Toxtricity Low Key | ★4 | 90 | 122 |
| Toxtricity Amped | ★4 | 90 | 124 |
 | Duraludon | ★4 | 138 | 130 |
| Hitmonchan | ★3 | 105 | 128 |
| Hitmonlee | ★3 | 105 | 130 |
 | Passimian | ★3 | 105 | 130 |
 | Falinks | ★3 | 105 | 149 |
 | Electabuzz | ★3 | 132 | 123 |
| Chansey | ★3 | 133 | 15 |
 | Drampa | ★3 | 133 | 129 |
 | Cryogonal | ★3 | 134 | 123 |
 | Sableye | ★3 | 137 | 125 |
 | Beldum | ★3 | 142 | 132 |
 | Machop | ★2 | 105 | 130 |
 | Shuckle | ★2 | 133 | 120 |
 | Eevee | ★2 | 133 | 130 |
 | Darumaka | ★2 | 134 | 126 |
 | Wailmer | ★2 | 135 | 129 |
 | Bulbasaur | ★1 | 93 | 129 |
 | Gastly | ★1 | 97 | 126 |
 | Trubbish | ★1 | 100 | 126 |
 | Cottonee | ★1 | 107 | 129 |
 | Combee | ★1 | 114 | 153 |
 | Grookey | ★1 | 115 | 129 |
 | Bounsweet | ★1 | 115 | 137 |
 | Caterpie | ★1 | 117 | 128 |
 | Omanyte | ★1 | 131 | 118 |
 | Kabuto | ★1 | 131 | 119 |
 | Rookidee | ★1 | 131 | 123 |
 | Pidove | ★1 | 131 | 124 |
 | Pikachu | ★1 | 132 | 122 |
 | Spheal | ★1 | 133 | 124 |
 | Wooloo | ★1 | 133 | 124 |
 | Skwovet | ★1 | 133 | 125 |
 | Roggenrola | ★1 | 134 | 120 |
 | Ralts | ★1 | 134 | 123 |
 | Charmander | ★1 | 134 | 126 |
 | Scorbunny | ★1 | 134 | 126 |
 | Growlithe | ★1 | 134 | 129 |
 | Drilbur | ★1 | 135 | 120 |
 | Trapinch | ★1 | 135 | 121 |
 | Krabby | ★1 | 135 | 127 |
 | Squirtle | ★1 | 135 | 128 |
 | Sobble | ★1 | 135 | 128 |
 | Woobat | ★1 | 136 | 99 |
 | Hatenna | ★1 | 141 | 100 |
 | Abra | ★1 | 141 | 140 |
| Inkay | ★1 | 142 | 77 |
⚔️ Available Max Moves
| Move Name | Type | Move | Power (LV1/LV2/LV3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Airstream | Flying | Peck | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Mindstorm | Psychic | ⚡ Psywave | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Strike | Normal | ⚡ Tackle | 250 / 300 / 350 |
⚡ 0.5s Move
Fast Moves
| Move Name | Type | Activation Time |
|---|---|---|
| Psywave ⚡ 0.5s Move | Psychic | 0.5s |
| Tackle ⚡ 0.5s Move | Normal | 0.5s |
| Peck | Flying | 1.0s |
Charge Moves
| Move Name | Type | Gauge | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Night Slash | Dark | 45 | |
| Psybeam | Psychic | 65 |