Type matchups
Damage Mega Chimecho takes from each attacking type.
Resists (¼×)
As a Psychic/Steel type, Mega Chimecho has 3 weaknesses, 9 resistances and 2 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 10 other Pokémon share the Psychic/Steel typing.
- Levitate (always, already counted above): Ground 2× → 0×
Base stats
- HP
- 75
- Attack
- 50
- Defense
- 110
- Sp. Atk
- 135
- Sp. Def
- 120
- Speed
- 65
- Total
- 555
Mega Chimecho has a base stat total of 555, higher than 81% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (135) well above Attack (50), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 65 is middling (faster than 44% of Pokémon). With 75 HP, 110 Defense and 120 Sp. Def it is bulky.
Mega Chimecho's only ability is Levitate.
How to beat Mega Chimecho
Mega Chimecho takes 2× damage from Ghost, Fire and Dark moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Poison and Ground moves have no effect on it and Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dragon and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Psychic and Steel moves. Victini hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Psychic and Steel moves. Chi-Yu hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Mega Chimecho's Psychic moves and resists its Steel moves.
Evolution
Mega Chimecho is a Mega Evolution of Chimecho, so it shares Chimecho's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Chimecho
Other Psychic/Steel Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Chimecho weak to?
As a Psychic/Steel type, Mega Chimecho takes super-effective damage from Ghost, Fire and Dark moves.
What is Mega Chimecho resistant to?
Mega Chimecho resists Normal, Flying, Rock, Steel, Grass, Ice, Dragon, Fairy and Psychic (¼×) moves. It is immune to Poison and Ground.
What are the best counters to Mega Chimecho?
Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Victini and Chi-Yu, which hit Mega Chimecho with super-effective attacks.