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Pansear Weakness & Counters

Weak toGround2×Rock2×Water2×
Pansear

Type matchups

Damage Pansear takes from each attacking type.

2×

Weak to (2×)

½×

As a Fire type, Pansear has 3 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 0 immunities, about the same as the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 36 other Pokémon share the Fire typing.

Base stats

HP
50
Attack
53
Defense
48
Sp. Atk
53
Sp. Def
48
Speed
64
Total
316

Pansear has a base stat total of 316, higher than 20% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Speed (64). Its Attack (53) and Sp. Atk (53) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 64 is middling (faster than 43% of Pokémon). With 50 HP, 48 Defense and 48 Sp. Def it is frail.

Pansear can have the abilities Gluttony and Blaze.

How to beat Pansear

Pansear takes 2× damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Palkia hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Volcanion hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves. Walking Wake hits for 2× with Water-type STAB and resists its Fire moves.

Evolution

Pansear is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Pansear → Simisear) and evolves into Simisear.

Frequently asked questions

What is Pansear weak to?

As a Fire type, Pansear takes super-effective damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves.

What is Pansear resistant to?

Pansear resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.

What are the best counters to Pansear?

Strong type-based picks include Palkia, Volcanion and Walking Wake, which hit Pansear with super-effective attacks.