Avalugg Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Ice · BST: 514 · Role: Physical Attacker
Avalugg is a Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Avalugg, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y plus 5 more ranked below.
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With a 514 base stat total, Avalugg plays as a Physical Attacker. Its highest stat is Defense (184), and at base 28 Speed it sits faster than 1% of the Pokémon Champions roster. Use this profile when building a counter-team: a bulky Physical wall like Skarmory or Hippowdon can switch in safely.
What counters Avalugg in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters are picked using STAB type coverage + defensive safety across the entire Pokémon Champions roster. Click any Pokémon below to open its own counter page.
Top counters vs Avalugg
- Charizard (Fire / Flying)
- Mega Charizard X (Fire / Dragon)
- Mega Charizard Y (Fire / Flying)
- Machamp (Fighting)
- Forretress (Bug / Steel)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
How each counter beats Avalugg
- Charizard (Fire / Flying) outspeeds Avalugg and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Mega Charizard X (Fire / Dragon) outspeeds Avalugg and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Mega Charizard Y (Fire / Flying) outspeeds Avalugg and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Machamp (Fighting) outspeeds Avalugg and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Forretress (Bug / Steel) outspeeds Avalugg and hits it super-effectively with STAB Steel moves.
Avalugg weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Fire (×2)
- Fighting (×2)
- Rock (×2)
- Steel (×2)
Resistances
- Ice (×0.5)
Base stats
- HP
- 95
- Attack
- 117
- Defense
- 184
- Sp. Attack
- 44
- Sp. Defense
- 46
- Speed
- 28
- Total
- 514
Best Tera Types for Avalugg
The best Tera Types for Avalugg cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Own Tempo — [object Object]
- Ice Body — [object Object]
- Sturdy (hidden) — [object Object]
Other Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Ice-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Avalugg:
Frequently asked questions about Avalugg
What counters Avalugg in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Avalugg are Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Machamp, Forretress. These Pokémon hit Avalugg super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Avalugg weak to?
Avalugg is a Ice-type Pokémon weak to Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Avalugg?
The single best pick against Avalugg in the Pokémon Champions roster is Charizard, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Avalugg in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Avalugg, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Ice) and carries super-effective coverage (Fire, Fighting, Rock, Steel). Avoid Pokémon that share Avalugg's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Avalugg good in Pokémon Champions?
Avalugg's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (514 BST), ability synergies and current usage rates on PokeCounter's live rankings.
Looking for more Pokémon Champions resources? Check the competitive tier list, the live meta rankings, the speed tiers, the full type chart, or the held items guide.