Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Emboar is a fire/fighting-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Attack — at 528 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with mid-pack speed (base 65) and a physical attacking profile. Its Blaze 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 Emboar. Build around what Emboar 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.
Emboar is a Fire/Fighting-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Emboar is a Fire/Fighting-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Water, Ground, Flying, Psychic. It resists Bug, Fire, Grass, Ice, Dark, Steel.
- Water2× damage
- Ground2× damage
- Flying2× damage
- Psychic2× damage
- Bug0.25× damage
- Fire0.5× damage
- Grass0.5× damage
- Ice0.5× damage
- Dark0.5× damage
- Steel0.5× damage
Emboar has no type immunities.
To counter Emboar in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Water or Ground or Flying or Psychic moves and can withstand its Fire/Fighting STAB attacks.
Flying-type counters
Want the full picture? See Emboar's base stats, moveset, and evolution chain.
