MetaMons competitive notes
Centiskorch is a fire/bug-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 525 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 65) and a physical attacking profile. Its Flash Fire 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 Centiskorch. Build around what Centiskorch 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.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
A MetaMons teambuilding read based on base stats and typing
Centiskorch takes super-effective damage from Rock, Water, Flying moves — every one of those types is a check you need an answer for when drafting. Before locking Centiskorch into a team, check the weakness guide and count how many of those types your remaining five slots can answer.
- Highest stat
- Attack (115)
- Lowest stat
- Defense (65)
- Offensive lean
- physical
- Speed tier
- mid-pack speed (base 65)
- BST
- 525 (strong for the format)
Centiskorch is a fire/bug-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 525 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 65) and a physical attacking profile. Its Flash Fire 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 Centiskorch. Build around what Centiskorch 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 Centiskorch
Centiskorch is the Radiator Pokémon a Fire/Bug type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 525 with Flash Fire or White Smoke as abilities.
What is Centiskorch weak to?
Centiskorch is a Fire/Bug-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Rock, Water, Flying. It resists Grass, Ice, Fighting, Bug, Steel, Fairy.
How to counter Centiskorch
To counter Centiskorch in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Rock or Water or Flying moves and can withstand its Fire/Bug STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Centiskorch in competitive teams
Centiskorch can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Centiskorch on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.