Type matchups
Damage Mega Sharpedo takes from each attacking type.
Immune to (0×)
As a Water/Dark type, Mega Sharpedo has 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 1 immunity, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 8 other Pokémon share the Water/Dark typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 70
- Attack
- 140
- Defense
- 70
- Sp. Atk
- 110
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 105
- Total
- 560
Mega Sharpedo has a base stat total of 560, higher than 81% of Pokémon. With Attack (140) well above Sp. Atk (110), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 105 beats 86% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 70 HP, 70 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Mega Sharpedo's only ability is Strong Jaw.
How to beat Mega Sharpedo
Mega Sharpedo takes 2× damage from Fighting, Bug, Grass, Electric and Fairy moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Psychic moves have no effect on it and Ghost, Steel, Fire, Water, Ice and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Koraidon hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Water and Dark moves. Kommo-o hits for 2× with Fighting-type STAB and resists its Water and Dark moves. Zarude hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Dark moves.
Evolution
Mega Sharpedo is a Mega Evolution of Sharpedo, so it shares Sharpedo's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Sharpedo
Other Water/Dark Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Sharpedo weak to?
As a Water/Dark type, Mega Sharpedo takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug, Grass, Electric and Fairy moves.
What is Mega Sharpedo resistant to?
Mega Sharpedo resists Ghost, Steel, Fire, Water, Ice and Dark moves. It is immune to Psychic.
What are the best counters to Mega Sharpedo?
Strong type-based picks include Koraidon, Kommo-o and Zarude, which hit Mega Sharpedo with super-effective attacks.