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Pirouette Meloetta Weakness & Counters

Weak toFighting2×Flying2×Psychic2×Fairy2×
Pirouette Meloetta

Type matchups

Damage Pirouette Meloetta takes from each attacking type.

½×

Resists (½×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Normal/Fighting type, Pirouette Meloetta has 4 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 3 other Pokémon share the Normal/Fighting typing.

Base stats

HP
100
Attack
128
Defense
90
Sp. Atk
77
Sp. Def
77
Speed
128
Total
600

Pirouette Meloetta has a base stat total of 600, higher than 90% of Pokémon. With Attack (128) well above Sp. Atk (77), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 128 beats 96% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 100 HP, 90 Defense and 77 Sp. Def it is bulky.

Pirouette Meloetta's only ability is Serene Grace.

How to beat Pirouette Meloetta

Pirouette Meloetta takes 2× damage from Fighting, Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Ghost moves have no effect on it and Rock, Bug and Dark moves are resisted.

Good counters: Lunala hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Pirouette Meloetta's Normal and Fighting moves. Dawn Necrozma hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Pirouette Meloetta's Normal and Fighting moves. Shadow Calyrex hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Pirouette Meloetta's Normal and Fighting moves.

Evolution

Pirouette Meloetta is an alternate form of Meloetta, so it shares Meloetta's evolution line.

Other Normal/Fighting Pokémon

Frequently asked questions

What is Pirouette Meloetta weak to?

As a Normal/Fighting type, Pirouette Meloetta takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves.

What is Pirouette Meloetta resistant to?

Pirouette Meloetta resists Rock, Bug and Dark moves. It is immune to Ghost.

What are the best counters to Pirouette Meloetta?

Strong type-based picks include Lunala, Dawn Necrozma and Shadow Calyrex, which hit Pirouette Meloetta with super-effective attacks.