Simisear Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions
Type: Fire · BST: 498 · Role: Speed Pivot
Simisear is a Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Water, Ground, Rock. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Simisear, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Blastoise, Mega Blastoise, Sharpedo plus 5 more ranked below.
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With a 498 base stat total, Simisear plays as a Speed Pivot. Its highest stat is Speed (101), and at base 101 Speed it sits faster than 76% of the Pokémon Champions roster. Use this profile when building a counter-team: target its lower defensive stat and watch the speed tier for revenge kills.
What counters Simisear 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 Simisear
- Blastoise (Water)
- Mega Blastoise (Water)
- Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
- Mega Sharpedo (Water / Dark)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Mega Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
- Rampardos (Rock)
- Bastiodon (Rock / Steel)
How each counter beats Simisear
- Blastoise (Water) underspeeds but can still trade Simisear and hits it super-effectively with STAB Water moves.
- Mega Blastoise (Water) underspeeds but can still trade Simisear and hits it super-effectively with STAB Water moves.
- Sharpedo (Water / Dark) underspeeds but can still trade Simisear and hits it super-effectively with STAB Water moves.
- Mega Sharpedo (Water / Dark) outspeeds Simisear and hits it super-effectively with STAB Water moves.
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground) underspeeds but can still trade Simisear and hits it super-effectively with STAB Ground moves.
Simisear weaknesses, resistances & immunities
Weaknesses
- Water (×2)
- Ground (×2)
- Rock (×2)
Resistances
- Fire (×0.5)
- Grass (×0.5)
- Ice (×0.5)
- Bug (×0.5)
- Steel (×0.5)
- Fairy (×0.5)
Base stats
- HP
- 75
- Attack
- 98
- Defense
- 63
- Sp. Attack
- 98
- Sp. Defense
- 63
- Speed
- 101
- Total
- 498
Best Tera Types for Simisear
The best Tera Types for Simisear cover its main weaknesses or boost its STAB offense. Consider:
Abilities
- Gluttony — [object Object]
- Blaze (hidden) — [object Object]
Other Fire-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions
Want to explore similar picks? These Fire-type Pokémon share matchups and weaknesses with Simisear:
Frequently asked questions about Simisear
What counters Simisear in Pokémon Champions?
The top counters for Simisear are Blastoise, Mega Blastoise, Sharpedo, Mega Sharpedo, Camerupt. These Pokémon hit Simisear super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.
What is Simisear weak to?
Simisear is a Fire-type Pokémon weak to Water, Ground, Rock. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.
What is the best Pokémon against Simisear?
The single best pick against Simisear in the Pokémon Champions roster is Blastoise, based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
How do you beat Simisear in Pokémon Champions?
To beat Simisear, lead with a Pokémon that resists its STAB types (Fire) and carries super-effective coverage (Water, Ground, Rock). Avoid Pokémon that share Simisear's weaknesses, and use PokeCounter's free counter picker to auto-select the optimal team.
Is Simisear good in Pokémon Champions?
Simisear's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (498 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.