Espeon sprite

Espeon counters, weaknesses & stats

Type: Psychic

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

Base stats

HP
65
Attack
65
Defense
60
Sp. Attack
130
Sp. Defense
95
Speed
110
Total
525

Weaknesses

  • Bug (×2)
  • Ghost (×2)
  • Dark (×2)

Resistances

  • Fighting (×0.5)
  • Psychic (×0.5)

Abilities

  • Synchronize — Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
  • Magic Bounce (hidden) — Reflects most non-damaging moves back at their user.

Top counters vs Espeon

  1. Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
  2. Mega Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
  3. Liepard (Dark)
  4. Pangoro (Fighting / Dark)
  5. Mega Gyarados (Water / Dark)
  6. Umbreon (Dark)
  7. Houndoom (Dark / Fire)
  8. Mega Houndoom (Dark / Fire)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best counter for Espeon?

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

What are Espeon's weaknesses?

Espeon is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark.

What type is Espeon?

Espeon is a Psychic-type Pokémon.