Volcarona sprite

Volcarona counters, weaknesses & stats

Type: Bug / Fire

Looking for the best counters for Volcarona? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Volcarona super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Volcarona is a Bug / Fire-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Water, Flying, Rock.

Base stats

HP
85
Attack
60
Defense
65
Sp. Attack
135
Sp. Defense
105
Speed
100
Total
550

Weaknesses

  • Water (×2)
  • Flying (×2)
  • Rock (×4)

Resistances

  • Grass (×0.25)
  • Ice (×0.5)
  • Fighting (×0.5)
  • Bug (×0.5)
  • Steel (×0.5)
  • Fairy (×0.5)

Abilities

  • Flame Body — Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
  • Swarm (hidden) — Strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Top counters vs Volcarona

  1. Rampardos (Rock)
  2. Bastiodon (Rock / Steel)
  3. Hisuian Arcanine (Fire / Rock)
  4. Aerodactyl (Rock / Flying)
  5. Mega Aerodactyl (Rock / Flying)
  6. Aggron (Steel / Rock)
  7. Rhyperior (Ground / Rock)
  8. Tyrantrum (Rock / Dragon)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best counter for Volcarona?

Based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety, the top counter in the Pokémon Champions roster is Rampardos. See the full ranked list above for more options.

What are Volcarona's weaknesses?

Volcarona is weak to Water, Flying, Rock.

What type is Volcarona?

Volcarona is a Bug / Fire-type Pokémon.