Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Deoxys Speed is a psychic-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 600 BST it is a legendary-grade total for competitive play, with top speed tier (base 180) and a mixed attacking profile. Its Pressure 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 Deoxys Speed. Build around what Deoxys Speed 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.
Deoxys Speed is a Psychic-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Deoxys Speed is a Psychic-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark. It resists Fighting, Psychic.
- Bug2× damage
- Ghost2× damage
- Dark2× damage
- Fighting0.5× damage
- Psychic0.5× damage
Deoxys Speed has no type immunities.
To counter Deoxys Speed in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Bug or Ghost or Dark moves and can withstand its Psychic STAB attacks.
Want the full picture? See Deoxys Speed's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
