Mega Gardevoir Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Psychic / Fairy · BST: 618 · Role: Special Sweeper
Mega Gardevoir is a Psychic / Fairy-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Poison, Ghost, Steel. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Mega Gardevoir, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Forretress, Banette, Mega Banette plus 5 more ranked below.
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Mega Gardevoir is the Mega Evolution of Gardevoir. It gains a stat boost and sometimes changes type or ability when it Mega Evolves mid-battle in Pokémon Champions.
With a 618 base stat total, Mega Gardevoir plays as a Special Sweeper. Its highest stat is Special Attack (165), and at base 100 Speed it sits faster than 70% 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 Mega Gardevoir 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 Mega Gardevoir
- Forretress (Bug / Steel)
- Banette (Ghost)
- Mega Banette (Ghost)
- Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel)
- Bastiodon (Rock / Steel)
- Cofagrigus (Ghost)
- Galarian Slowbro (Poison / Psychic)
- Hisuian Typhlosion (Fire / Ghost)
How each counter beats Mega Gardevoir
- Forretress (Bug / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Gardevoir and hits it super-effectively with STAB Steel moves.
- Banette (Ghost) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Gardevoir and hits it super-effectively with STAB Ghost moves.
- Mega Banette (Ghost) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Gardevoir and hits it super-effectively with STAB Ghost moves.
- Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Gardevoir and hits it super-effectively with STAB Steel moves.
- Bastiodon (Rock / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Mega Gardevoir and hits it super-effectively with STAB Steel moves.
Mega Gardevoir weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Poison (×2)
- Ghost (×2)
- Steel (×2)
Resistances
- Fighting (×0.25)
- Psychic (×0.5)
Immunities
- Dragon
Base stats
- HP
- 68
- Attack
- 85
- Defense
- 65
- Sp. Attack
- 165
- Sp. Defense
- 135
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 618
Best Tera Types for Mega Gardevoir
The best Tera Types for Mega Gardevoir cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Pixilate — [object Object]
Other Psychic-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Psychic-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Mega Gardevoir:
Frequently asked questions about Mega Gardevoir
What counters Mega Gardevoir in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Mega Gardevoir are Forretress, Banette, Mega Banette, Mega Chimecho, Bastiodon. These Pokémon hit Mega Gardevoir super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Mega Gardevoir weak to?
Mega Gardevoir is a Psychic / Fairy-type Pokémon weak to Poison, Ghost, Steel. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Mega Gardevoir?
The single best pick against Mega Gardevoir in the Pokémon Champions roster is Forretress, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Mega Gardevoir in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Mega Gardevoir, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Psychic / Fairy) and carries super-effective coverage (Poison, Ghost, Steel). Avoid Pokémon that share Mega Gardevoir's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Mega Gardevoir good in Pokémon Champions?
Mega Gardevoir's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (618 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.