Abilities
MetaMons competitive notes
Gardevoir is a psychic/fairy-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Special Attack — at 518 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with above-average speed (base 80) and a special attacking profile. Its Synchronize 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 Gardevoir. Build around what Gardevoir 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.
Gardevoir is a Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Gardevoir is a Psychic/Fairy-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Poison, Ghost, Steel. It resists Fighting, Psychic. It is immune to Dragon.
- Poison2× damage
- Ghost2× damage
- Steel2× damage
- Fighting0.25× damage
- Psychic0.5× damage
- Dragon0× damage
To counter Gardevoir in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Poison or Ghost or Steel moves and can withstand its Psychic/Fairy STAB attacks.
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