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Best Counters to Forretress — Pokémon Champions
BugSteel Speed at Lv50 (32 pts): 92
Ranked by real damage calculations under Pokémon Champions rules (Lv50, fixed 32 IVs, 32 stat points): 200 of 309 Pokémon win the 1v1 matchup against Forretress.
Recommended counters
| Pokémon | Type | Rating | Why it wins | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Dragonite | DragonFlying | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Ice Spinner is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Tyranitar | RockDark | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Steel Roller is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Garchomp | DragonGround | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Ice Spinner is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Palafin (Hero) | Water | ◎ Strong | Surf (neutral) is a guaranteed 2HKO; their Seed Bomb is a guaranteed 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Gyarados | WaterDark | ◎ Strong | Fire Blast (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Lunge is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Charizard X | FireDragon | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Earthquake is a 24% chance to 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Delphox | FirePsychic | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Earthquake is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Blastoise | Water | ◎ Strong | Water Spout (neutral) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Seed Bomb is a guaranteed 3HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Feraligatr | WaterDragon | ◎ Strong | Surf (neutral) is a 98% chance to 2HKO; their Bug Buzz is a guaranteed 4HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
| Mega Blaziken | FireFighting | ◎ Strong | Overheat (super effective) is a guaranteed 1HKO; their Earthquake is a guaranteed 2HKO. Outspeeds. | Calc |
Ratings compare each side's strongest attack (KO count) and speed. Items and exact movesets can change results.
Forretress's most dangerous moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Beam | Steel | Special | 140 | 95 |
| Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| Earthquake | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 |
| Seed Bomb | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Forretress's weaknesses
| 4x weak | Fire |
|---|---|
| resists (1/2) | NormalIcePsychicBugDragonSteelFairy |
| resists (1/4) | Grass |
| immune | Poison |