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Hisuian Zoroark Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions

Type: Normal / Ghost · BST: 510 · Role: Special Sweeper

Hisuian Zoroark is a Normal / Ghost-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Dark. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Hisuian Zoroark, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Sharpedo, Mega Sharpedo, Liepard plus 5 more ranked below.

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With a 510 base stat total, Hisuian Zoroark plays as a Special Sweeper. Its highest stat is Special Attack (125), and at base 110 Speed it sits faster than 84% of the Pokémon Champions roster. Use this profile when building a counter-team: a Special wall like Blissey or Assault Vest Tyranitar can soak its damage.

What counters Hisuian Zoroark 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 Hisuian Zoroark

  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)

How each counter beats Hisuian Zoroark

  • Sharpedo (Water / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Hisuian Zoroark and hits it super-effectively with STAB Dark moves.
  • Mega Sharpedo (Water / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Hisuian Zoroark and hits it super-effectively with STAB Dark moves.
  • Liepard (Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Hisuian Zoroark and hits it super-effectively with STAB Dark moves.
  • Pangoro (Fighting / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Hisuian Zoroark and hits it super-effectively with STAB Dark moves.
  • Mega Gyarados (Water / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Hisuian Zoroark and hits it super-effectively with STAB Dark moves.

Hisuian Zoroark weaknesses, resistances & immunities

Weaknesses

  • Dark (×2)

Resistances

  • Poison (×0.5)
  • Bug (×0.5)

Immunities

  • Normal
  • Fighting
  • Ghost

Base stats

HP
55
Attack
100
Defense
60
Sp. Attack
125
Sp. Defense
60
Speed
110
Total
510

Best Tera Types for Hisuian Zoroark

The best Tera Types for Hisuian Zoroark cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:

  • Normal (own STAB — offensive boost)
  • Ghost (own STAB — offensive boost)
  • Fighting (defensive shift)
  • Dark (defensive shift)

Abilities

  • Illusion — [object Object]

Other Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions

Want to explore similar picks? These Normal-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Hisuian Zoroark:

Frequently asked questions about Hisuian Zoroark

What counters Hisuian Zoroark in Pokémon Champions?

The top counters for Hisuian Zoroark are Sharpedo, Mega Sharpedo, Liepard, Pangoro, Mega Gyarados. These Pokémon hit Hisuian Zoroark super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.

What is Hisuian Zoroark weak to?

Hisuian Zoroark is a Normal / Ghost-type Pokémon weak to Dark. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.

What is the best Pokémon against Hisuian Zoroark?

The single best pick against Hisuian Zoroark in the Pokémon Champions roster is Sharpedo, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.

How do you beat Hisuian Zoroark in Pokémon Champions?

To beat Hisuian Zoroark, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Normal / Ghost) and carries super-effective coverage (Dark). Avoid Pokémon that share Hisuian Zoroark's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.

Is Hisuian Zoroark good in Pokémon Champions?

Hisuian Zoroark's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (510 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.