Type matchups
Damage Mega Beedrill takes from each attacking type.
As a Bug/Poison type, Mega Beedrill has 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 13 other Pokémon share the Bug/Poison typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 150
- Defense
- 40
- Sp. Atk
- 15
- Sp. Def
- 80
- Speed
- 145
- Total
- 495
Mega Beedrill has a base stat total of 495, higher than 62% of Pokémon. With Attack (150) well above Sp. Atk (15), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 145 beats 99% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 65 HP, 40 Defense and 80 Sp. Def it is frail and holds up better against special hits.
Mega Beedrill's only ability is Adaptability.
How to beat Mega Beedrill
Mega Beedrill takes 2× damage from Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting, Poison, Bug, Grass and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and is immune to Mega Beedrill's Poison moves and resists its Bug moves. Celesteela hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and is immune to Mega Beedrill's Poison moves and resists its Bug moves. Corviknight hits for 2× with Flying-type STAB and is immune to Mega Beedrill's Poison moves and resists its Bug moves.
Evolution
Mega Beedrill is a Mega Evolution of Beedrill, so it shares Beedrill's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Beedrill
Other Bug/Poison Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Beedrill weak to?
As a Bug/Poison type, Mega Beedrill takes super-effective damage from Flying, Rock, Fire and Psychic moves.
What is Mega Beedrill resistant to?
Mega Beedrill resists Poison, Bug, Fairy, Fighting (¼×) and Grass (¼×) moves.
What are the best counters to Mega Beedrill?
Strong type-based picks include Heatran, Celesteela and Corviknight, which hit Mega Beedrill with super-effective attacks.