Lopunny Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Normal · BST: 480 · Role: Physical Sweeper
Lopunny is a Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fighting. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Lopunny, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Machamp, Medicham, Mega Medicham plus 5 more ranked below.
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Lopunny can Mega Evolve into Mega Lopunny, changing its stats and role mid-battle. See the Mega form page for its updated counters and weaknesses.
With a 480 base stat total, Lopunny plays as a Physical Sweeper. Its highest stat is Speed (105), and at base 105 Speed it sits faster than 80% 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 Lopunny 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 Lopunny
- Machamp (Fighting)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Toxicroak (Poison / Fighting)
- Pangoro (Fighting / Dark)
- Passimian (Fighting)
- Paldean Tauros (Fighting)
- Paldean Tauros (Blaze) (Fighting / Fire)
How each counter beats Lopunny
- Machamp (Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Lopunny and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Lopunny and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Lopunny and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Toxicroak (Poison / Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Lopunny and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Pangoro (Fighting / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Lopunny and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
Lopunny weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Fighting (×2)
Immunities
- Ghost
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 76
- Defense
- 84
- Sp. Attack
- 54
- Sp. Defense
- 96
- Speed
- 105
- Total
- 480
Best Tera Types for Lopunny
The best Tera Types for Lopunny cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Cute Charm — [object Object]
- Klutz — [object Object]
- Limber (hidden) — [object Object]
Other Normal-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Normal-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Lopunny:
Frequently asked questions about Lopunny
What counters Lopunny in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Lopunny are Machamp, Medicham, Mega Medicham, Toxicroak, Pangoro. These Pokémon hit Lopunny super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Lopunny weak to?
Lopunny is a Normal-type Pokémon weak to Fighting. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Lopunny?
The single best pick against Lopunny in the Pokémon Champions roster is Machamp, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Lopunny in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Lopunny, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Normal) and carries super-effective coverage (Fighting). Avoid Pokémon that share Lopunny's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Lopunny good in Pokémon Champions?
Lopunny's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (480 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.