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Mega Starmie Weakness & Counters

Weak toBug2×Ghost2×Grass2×Electric2×Dark2×
Mega Starmie

Type matchups

Damage Mega Starmie takes from each attacking type.

As a Water/Psychic type, Mega Starmie has 5 weaknesses, 6 resistances and 0 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 7 other Pokémon share the Water/Psychic typing.

Base stats

HP
60
Attack
100
Defense
105
Sp. Atk
130
Sp. Def
105
Speed
120
Total
620

Mega Starmie has a base stat total of 620, higher than 94% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (130) well above Attack (100), it works best as a special attacker. A Speed of 120 beats 94% of Pokémon, so it outspeeds most opponents. With 60 HP, 105 Defense and 105 Sp. Def it is bulky.

Mega Starmie's only ability is Huge Power.

How to beat Mega Starmie

Mega Starmie takes 2× damage from Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Fighting, Steel, Fire, Water, Psychic and Ice moves are resisted.

Good counters: Celebi hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water and Psychic moves. Hydreigon hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Mega Starmie's Psychic moves and resists its Water moves. Zarude hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Mega Starmie's Psychic moves and resists its Water moves.

Evolution

Mega Starmie is a Mega Evolution of Starmie, so it shares Starmie's evolution line.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mega Starmie weak to?

As a Water/Psychic type, Mega Starmie takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves.

What is Mega Starmie resistant to?

Mega Starmie resists Fighting, Steel, Fire, Water, Psychic and Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Mega Starmie?

Strong type-based picks include Celebi, Hydreigon and Zarude, which hit Mega Starmie with super-effective attacks.