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Mega Golurk Weakness & Counters

Weak toGhost2×Water2×Grass2×Ice2×Dark2×
Mega Golurk

Type matchups

Damage Mega Golurk takes from each attacking type.

2×
½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Ground/Ghost type, Mega Golurk has 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 3 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 6 other Pokémon share the Ground/Ghost typing.

Base stats

HP
89
Attack
159
Defense
105
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
105
Speed
55
Total
583

Mega Golurk has a base stat total of 583, higher than 88% of Pokémon. With Attack (159) well above Sp. Atk (70), it works best as a physical attacker. At 55 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 89 HP, 105 Defense and 105 Sp. Def it is bulky.

Mega Golurk's only ability is Unseen Fist.

How to beat Mega Golurk

Mega Golurk takes 2× damage from Ghost, Water, Grass, Ice and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal, Fighting and Electric moves have no effect on it and Poison, Rock and Bug moves are resisted.

Good counters: Yveltal hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Mega Golurk's Ground moves and resists its Ghost moves. Zarude hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and resists its Ground and Ghost moves. Galarian Moltres hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Mega Golurk's Ground moves and resists its Ghost moves.

Evolution

Mega Golurk is a Mega Evolution of Golurk, so it shares Golurk's evolution line.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mega Golurk weak to?

As a Ground/Ghost type, Mega Golurk takes super-effective damage from Ghost, Water, Grass, Ice and Dark moves.

What is Mega Golurk resistant to?

Mega Golurk resists Rock, Bug and Poison (¼×) moves. It is immune to Normal, Fighting and Electric.

What are the best counters to Mega Golurk?

Strong type-based picks include Yveltal, Zarude and Galarian Moltres, which hit Mega Golurk with super-effective attacks.