Chandelure sprite

Chandelure counters, weaknesses & stats

Type: Ghost / Fire

Looking for the best counters for Chandelure? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Chandelure super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Chandelure is a Ghost / Fire-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark.

Base stats

HP
60
Attack
55
Defense
90
Sp. Attack
145
Sp. Defense
90
Speed
80
Total
520

Weaknesses

  • Water (×2)
  • Ground (×2)
  • Rock (×2)
  • Ghost (×2)
  • Dark (×2)

Resistances

  • Fire (×0.5)
  • Grass (×0.5)
  • Ice (×0.5)
  • Poison (×0.5)
  • Bug (×0.25)
  • Steel (×0.5)
  • Fairy (×0.5)

Immunities

  • Normal
  • Fighting

Abilities

  • Flash Fire — Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
  • Flame Body — Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
  • Infiltrator (hidden) — Bypasses light screen, reflect, and safeguard.

Top counters vs Chandelure

  1. Blastoise (Water)
  2. Mega Blastoise (Water)
  3. Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
  4. Mega Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
  5. Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
  6. Mega Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
  7. Rampardos (Rock)
  8. Bastiodon (Rock / Steel)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best counter for Chandelure?

Based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety, the top counter in the Pokémon Champions roster is Blastoise. See the full ranked list above for more options.

What are Chandelure's weaknesses?

Chandelure is weak to Water, Ground, Rock, Ghost, Dark.

What type is Chandelure?

Chandelure is a Ghost / Fire-type Pokémon.