Metamons
Gigantamax Blastoise official artwork
Water

#10197

Shellfish Pokémon

Gigantamax Blastoise

Height25.0 m
Weight1000.0 kg
Base Exp239
BST530

MetaMons competitive notes

Gigantamax Blastoise is a water-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Defense — at 530 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 78) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Torrent 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 Gigantamax Blastoise. Build around what Gigantamax Blastoise 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.

Base Stats
HP
79
Atk
83
Def
100
SpA
85
SpD
105
Spe
78
BST
530
Type Defenses

Damage multipliers when attacked by each type

Normal
Fire½×
Water½×
Electric
Grass
Ice½×
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel½×
Fairy
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Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Gigantamax Blastoise competitive profile

A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing

Gigantamax Blastoise takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Gigantamax Blastoise into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.

Highest stat
Special Defense (105)
Lowest stat
Speed (78)
Offensive lean
mixed
Speed tier
mid-pack speed (base 78)
BST
530 (strong for the format)

Gigantamax Blastoise is a water-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Defense — at 530 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 78) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Torrent 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 Gigantamax Blastoise. Build around what Gigantamax Blastoise 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. Compare this profile against your roster's shared weaknesses in the MetaMons team builder, where the 18-type coverage heatmap reads the whole team, not one slot.

About Gigantamax Blastoise

Gigantamax Blastoise is the Shellfish Pokémon a Water type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 530 with Torrent as its ability.

What is Gigantamax Blastoise weak to?

Gigantamax Blastoise is a Water-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.

See Gigantamax Blastoise's full weakness guide — every type matchup, damage multipliers, and the best Gigantamax Blastoise counters.

How to counter Gigantamax Blastoise

To counter Gigantamax Blastoise in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Electric or Grass moves and can withstand its Water STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.

Using Gigantamax Blastoise in competitive teams

Gigantamax Blastoise can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Gigantamax Blastoise on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.