Morpeko Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Electric / Dark · BST: 436 · Role: Physical Attacker
Morpeko is a Electric / Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Ground, Bug, Fairy. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Morpeko, 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, Machamp plus 5 more ranked below.
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With a 436 base stat total, Morpeko plays as a Physical Attacker. Its highest stat is Speed (97), and at base 97 Speed it sits faster than 69% 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 Morpeko 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 Morpeko
- Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
- Mega Beedrill (Bug / Poison)
- Machamp (Fighting)
- Ariados (Bug / Poison)
- Forretress (Bug / Steel)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
How each counter beats Morpeko
- Beedrill (Bug / Poison) underspeeds but can still trade Morpeko and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
- Mega Beedrill (Bug / Poison) outspeeds Morpeko and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
- Machamp (Fighting) underspeeds but can still trade Morpeko and hits it super-effectively with STAB Fighting moves.
- Ariados (Bug / Poison) underspeeds but can still trade Morpeko and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
- Forretress (Bug / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Morpeko and hits it super-effectively with STAB Bug moves.
Morpeko weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Fighting (×2)
- Ground (×2)
- Bug (×2)
- Fairy (×2)
Resistances
- Electric (×0.5)
- Flying (×0.5)
- Ghost (×0.5)
- Dark (×0.5)
- Steel (×0.5)
Immunities
- Psychic
Base stats
- HP
- 58
- Attack
- 95
- Defense
- 58
- Sp. Attack
- 70
- Sp. Defense
- 58
- Speed
- 97
- Total
- 436
Best Tera Types for Morpeko
The best Tera Types for Morpeko cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Hunger Switch — [object Object]
Other Electric-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Electric-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Morpeko:
Frequently asked questions about Morpeko
What counters Morpeko in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Morpeko are Beedrill, Mega Beedrill, Machamp, Ariados, Forretress. These Pokémon hit Morpeko super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Morpeko weak to?
Morpeko is a Electric / Dark-type Pokémon weak to Fighting, Ground, Bug, Fairy. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Morpeko?
The single best pick against Morpeko 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 Morpeko in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Morpeko, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Electric / Dark) and carries super-effective coverage (Fighting, Ground, Bug, Fairy). Avoid Pokémon that share Morpeko's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Morpeko good in Pokémon Champions?
Morpeko's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (436 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.