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Meowscarada Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions

Type: Grass / Dark · BST: 530 · Role: Physical Sweeper

Meowscarada is a Grass / Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Fairy. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Meowscarada, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Beedrill, Mega Beedrill, Ariados plus 5 more ranked below.

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With a 530 base stat total, Meowscarada plays as a Physical Sweeper. Its highest stat is Speed (123), and at base 123 Speed it sits faster than 94% 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 Meowscarada 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 Meowscarada

  1. Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
  2. Mega Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
  3. Ariados (Bug / Poison)
  4. Forretress (Bug / Steel)
  5. Pinsir (Bug)
  6. Mega Pinsir (Bug / Flying)
  7. Scizor (Bug / Steel)
  8. Mega Scizor (Bug / Steel)

How each counter beats Meowscarada

  • Beedrill (Bug / Poison) underspeeds but can still trade Meowscarada and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
  • Mega Beedrill (Bug / Poison) outspeeds Meowscarada and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
  • Ariados (Bug / Poison) underspeeds but can still trade Meowscarada and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
  • Forretress (Bug / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Meowscarada and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
  • Pinsir (Bug) underspeeds but can still trade Meowscarada and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.

Meowscarada weaknesses, resistances & immunities

Weaknesses

  • Fire (×2)
  • Ice (×2)
  • Fighting (×2)
  • Poison (×2)
  • Flying (×2)
  • Bug (×4)
  • Fairy (×2)

Resistances

  • Water (×0.5)
  • Electric (×0.5)
  • Grass (×0.5)
  • Ground (×0.5)
  • Ghost (×0.5)
  • Dark (×0.5)

Immunities

  • Psychic

Base stats

HP
76
Attack
110
Defense
70
Sp. Attack
81
Sp. Defense
70
Speed
123
Total
530

Best Tera Types for Meowscarada

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

  • Grass (own STAB — offensive boost)
  • Dark (own STAB — offensive boost)
  • Fire (defensive shift)
  • Water (defensive shift)

Abilities

  • Overgrow — [object Object]
  • Protean (hidden) — [object Object]

Other Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions

Want to explore similar picks? These Grass-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Meowscarada:

Frequently asked questions about Meowscarada

What counters Meowscarada in Pokémon Champions?

The top counters for Meowscarada are Beedrill, Mega Beedrill, Ariados, Forretress, Pinsir. These Pokémon hit Meowscarada super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.

What is Meowscarada weak to?

Meowscarada is a Grass / Dark-type Pokémon weak to Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Fairy. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.

What is the best Pokémon against Meowscarada?

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

How do you beat Meowscarada in Pokémon Champions?

To beat Meowscarada, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Grass / Dark) and carries super-effective coverage (Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, Flying, Bug, Fairy). Avoid Pokémon that share Meowscarada's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.

Is Meowscarada good in Pokémon Champions?

Meowscarada's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (530 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.