Type matchups
Damage Mega Camerupt takes from each attacking type.
Weak to (4×)
Weak to (2×)
Immune to (0×)
As a Fire/Ground type, Mega Camerupt has 2 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 1 immunity, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 3 other Pokémon share the Fire/Ground typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 120
- Defense
- 100
- Sp. Atk
- 145
- Sp. Def
- 105
- Speed
- 20
- Total
- 560
Mega Camerupt has a base stat total of 560, higher than 81% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (145) well above Attack (120), it works best as a special attacker. At 20 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 70 HP, 100 Defense and 105 Sp. Def it is bulky.
Mega Camerupt's only ability is Sheer Force.
How to beat Mega Camerupt
The best way to beat Mega Camerupt is with Water moves, which deal 4× damage. Ground moves are also super effective (2×).
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Electric moves have no effect on it and Poison, Bug, Steel, Fire and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Gyarados hits for 4× with Water-type STAB and is immune to Mega Camerupt's Ground moves and resists its Fire moves. Mantine hits for 4× with Water-type STAB and is immune to Mega Camerupt's Ground moves and resists its Fire moves. Cramorant hits for 4× with Water-type STAB and is immune to Mega Camerupt's Ground moves and resists its Fire moves.
Evolution
Mega Camerupt is a Mega Evolution of Camerupt, so it shares Camerupt's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Camerupt
Other Fire/Ground Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Camerupt weak to?
As a Fire/Ground type, Mega Camerupt takes super-effective damage from Water (4×) and Ground moves.
What is Mega Camerupt resistant to?
Mega Camerupt resists Poison, Bug, Steel, Fire and Fairy moves. It is immune to Electric.
What are the best counters to Mega Camerupt?
Strong type-based picks include Gyarados, Mantine and Cramorant, which hit Mega Camerupt with super-effective attacks.