Mega Gyarados sprite

Mega Gyarados counters, weaknesses & stats

Type: Water / Dark

Looking for the best counters for Mega Gyarados? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Mega Gyarados super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Mega Gyarados is a Water / Dark-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy.

Base stats

HP
95
Attack
155
Defense
109
Sp. Attack
70
Sp. Defense
130
Speed
81
Total
640

Weaknesses

  • Electric (×2)
  • Grass (×2)
  • Fighting (×2)
  • Bug (×2)
  • Fairy (×2)

Resistances

  • Fire (×0.5)
  • Water (×0.5)
  • Ice (×0.5)
  • Ghost (×0.5)
  • Dark (×0.5)
  • Steel (×0.5)

Immunities

  • Psychic

Abilities

  • Mold Breaker — Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

Top counters vs Mega Gyarados

  1. Venusaur (Grass / Poison)
  2. Mega Venusaur (Grass / Poison)
  3. Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
  4. Mega Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
  5. Pikachu (Electric)
  6. Raichu (Electric)
  7. Machamp (Fighting)
  8. Ariados (Bug / Poison)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best counter for Mega Gyarados?

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

What are Mega Gyarados's weaknesses?

Mega Gyarados is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Bug, Fairy.

What type is Mega Gyarados?

Mega Gyarados is a Water / Dark-type Pokémon.