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Toxicroak Counters, Weaknesses & Best Builds — Pokémon Champions

Type: Poison / Fighting · BST: 490 · Role: Physical Attacker

Toxicroak is a Poison / Fighting-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions that takes super-effective damage from Ground, Flying, Psychic. This guide lists the top 8 counters for Toxicroak, its defensive matchups, base stats, abilities, best Tera Types, competitive role, and how to beat it in ranked play. The best picks are Medicham, Mega Medicham, Chimecho plus 5 more ranked below.

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With a 490 base stat total, Toxicroak plays as a Physical Attacker. Its highest stat is Attack (106), and at base 85 Speed it sits faster than 56% 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 Toxicroak 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 Toxicroak

  1. Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
  2. Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
  3. Chimecho (Psychic)
  4. Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel)
  5. Reuniclus (Psychic)
  6. Wyrdeer (Normal / Psychic)
  7. Espathra (Psychic)
  8. Alolan Raichu (Electric / Psychic)

How each counter beats Toxicroak

  • Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Toxicroak and hits it super-effectively with STAB Psychic moves.
  • Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic) outspeeds Toxicroak and hits it super-effectively with STAB Psychic moves.
  • Chimecho (Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Toxicroak and hits it super-effectively with STAB Psychic moves.
  • Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel) underspeeds but can still trade Toxicroak and hits it super-effectively with STAB Psychic moves.
  • Reuniclus (Psychic) underspeeds but can still trade Toxicroak and hits it super-effectively with STAB Psychic moves.

Toxicroak weaknesses, resistances & immunities

Weaknesses

  • Ground (×2)
  • Flying (×2)
  • Psychic (×4)

Resistances

  • Grass (×0.5)
  • Fighting (×0.5)
  • Poison (×0.5)
  • Bug (×0.25)
  • Rock (×0.5)
  • Dark (×0.5)

Base stats

HP
83
Attack
106
Defense
65
Sp. Attack
86
Sp. Defense
65
Speed
85
Total
490

Best Tera Types for Toxicroak

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

Abilities

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Other Poison-type Pokémon in Pokémon Champions

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

Frequently asked questions about Toxicroak

What counters Toxicroak in Pokémon Champions?

The top counters for Toxicroak are Medicham, Mega Medicham, Chimecho, Mega Chimecho, Reuniclus. These Pokémon hit Toxicroak super-effectively with STAB moves and resist (or avoid) its main STAB types, making them reliable picks in Pokémon Champions.

What is Toxicroak weak to?

Toxicroak is a Poison / Fighting-type Pokémon weak to Ground, Flying, Psychic. Bring STAB moves of those types for super-effective damage.

What is the best Pokémon against Toxicroak?

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

How do you beat Toxicroak in Pokémon Champions?

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

Is Toxicroak good in Pokémon Champions?

Toxicroak's viability in Pokémon Champions depends on the Season roster and tier. Check its base stats (490 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.