Type matchups
Damage Mega Falinks takes from each attacking type.
As a Fighting type, Mega Falinks has 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 30 other Pokémon share the Fighting typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 65
- Attack
- 135
- Defense
- 135
- Sp. Atk
- 70
- Sp. Def
- 65
- Speed
- 100
- Total
- 570
Mega Falinks has a base stat total of 570, higher than 82% of Pokémon. With Attack (135) well above Sp. Atk (70), it works best as a physical attacker. A Speed of 100 beats 81% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 65 HP, 135 Defense and 65 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy and holds up better against physical hits.
Mega Falinks's only ability is Defiant.
How to beat Mega Falinks
Mega Falinks takes 2× damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Rock, Bug and Dark moves are resisted.
Good counters: Lunala hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Mega Falinks's Fighting moves. Dawn Necrozma hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Mega Falinks's Fighting moves. Shadow Calyrex hits for 2× with Psychic-type STAB and is immune to Mega Falinks's Fighting moves.
Evolution
Mega Falinks is a Mega Evolution of Falinks, so it shares Falinks's evolution line.
Best counters to Mega Falinks
Other Fighting Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Mega Falinks weak to?
As a Fighting type, Mega Falinks takes super-effective damage from Flying, Psychic and Fairy moves.
What is Mega Falinks resistant to?
Mega Falinks resists Rock, Bug and Dark moves.
What are the best counters to Mega Falinks?
Strong type-based picks include Lunala, Dawn Necrozma and Shadow Calyrex, which hit Mega Falinks with super-effective attacks.