Mega Venusaur Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Grass / Poison · BST: 625 · Role: Special Wallbreaker
Mega Venusaur is a Grass / Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Mega Venusaur, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y plus 5 more ranked below.
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Mega Venusaur is the Mega Evolution of Venusaur. It gains a stat boost and sometimes changes type or ability when it Mega Evolves mid-battle in Pokémon Champions.
With a 625 base stat total, Mega Venusaur plays as a Special Wallbreaker. Its highest stat is Defense (123), and at base 80 Speed it sits faster than 48% 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 Venusaur 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 Venusaur
- Charizard (Fire / Flying)
- Mega Charizard X (Fire / Dragon)
- Mega Charizard Y (Fire / Flying)
- Pidgeot (Normal / Flying)
- Mega Pidgeot (Normal / Flying)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
How each counter beats Mega Venusaur
- Charizard (Fire / Flying) outspeeds Mega Venusaur and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Mega Charizard X (Fire / Dragon) outspeeds Mega Venusaur and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Mega Charizard Y (Fire / Flying) outspeeds Mega Venusaur and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fire moves.
- Pidgeot (Normal / Flying) outspeeds Mega Venusaur and hits it super-effectively with STAB Flying moves.
- Mega Pidgeot (Normal / Flying) outspeeds Mega Venusaur and hits it super-effectively with STAB Flying moves.
Mega Venusaur weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Fire (×2)
- Ice (×2)
- Flying (×2)
- Psychic (×2)
Resistances
- Water (×0.5)
- Electric (×0.5)
- Grass (×0.25)
- Fighting (×0.5)
- Fairy (×0.5)
Base stats
- HP
- 80
- Attack
- 100
- Defense
- 123
- Sp. Attack
- 122
- Sp. Defense
- 120
- Speed
- 80
- Total
- 625
Best Tera Types for Mega Venusaur
The best Tera Types for Mega Venusaur cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
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Other Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Grass-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Mega Venusaur:
Frequently asked questions about Mega Venusaur
What counters Mega Venusaur in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Mega Venusaur are Charizard, Mega Charizard X, Mega Charizard Y, Pidgeot, Mega Pidgeot. These Pokémon hit Mega Venusaur super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Mega Venusaur weak to?
Mega Venusaur is a Grass / Poison-type Pokémon weak to Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Mega Venusaur?
The single best pick against Mega Venusaur in the Pokémon Champions roster is Charizard, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Mega Venusaur in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Mega Venusaur, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Grass / Poison) and carries super-effective coverage (Fire, Ice, Flying, Psychic). Avoid Pokémon that share Mega Venusaur's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Mega Venusaur good in Pokémon Champions?
Mega Venusaur's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (625 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.