Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Mega Absol is a dark-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 565 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 115) and a physical attacking profile. Its Magic Bounce ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Mega Absol. Build around what Mega Absol actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Mega Absol is a Dark-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Mega Absol is a Dark-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy. It resists Ghost, Dark. It is immune to Psychic.
- Fighting2× damage
- Bug2× damage
- Fairy2× damage
- Ghost0.5× damage
- Dark0.5× damage
- Psychic0× damage
To counter Mega Absol in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting or Bug or Fairy moves and can withstand its Dark STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Mega Absol's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
