Type matchups
Damage Mega Chandelure takes from each attacking type.
Resists (¼×)
As a Ghost/Fire type, Mega Chandelure has 5 weaknesses, 7 resistances and 2 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 8 other Pokémon share the Ghost/Fire typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 60
- Attack
- 75
- Defense
- 110
- Sp. Atk
- 175
- Sp. Def
- 110
- Speed
- 90
- Total
- 620
Mega Chandelure has a base stat total of 620, higher than 94% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (175) well above Attack (75), it works best as a special attacker. Its Speed of 90 is middling (faster than 71% of Pokémon). With 60 HP, 110 Defense and 110 Sp. Def it is bulky.
Mega Chandelure's only ability is Infiltrator.
How to beat Mega Chandelure
Mega Chandelure takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal and Fighting moves have no effect on it and Poison, Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves are resisted.
Good counters: Tyranitar hits for 2× with Rock-type STAB and resists its Ghost and Fire moves. Hydreigon hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and resists its Ghost and Fire moves. Roaring Moon hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and resists its Ghost and Fire moves.
Evolution
Mega Chandelure is a Mega Evolution of Chandelure, so it shares Chandelure's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Chandelure
Other Ghost/Fire Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Chandelure weak to?
As a Ghost/Fire type, Mega Chandelure takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves.
What is Mega Chandelure resistant to?
Mega Chandelure resists Poison, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice, Fairy and Bug (¼×) moves. It is immune to Normal and Fighting.
What are the best counters to Mega Chandelure?
Strong type-based picks include Tyranitar, Hydreigon and Roaring Moon, which hit Mega Chandelure with super-effective attacks.